[URBAN NOTE] Five Montréal links: language, HIV/AIDS in the village, heat, movies, Osheaga

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• This older report notes Statistics Canada data suggesting that, of all the major cities in Canada, Montréal is the most trilingual. The Toronto Star has it.


• This paper/u> in Medicine Anthropology Theory by Gabriel Girard takes a look at how the HIV/AIDS epidemic is memorialized, and where, in Montréal's Village gay.


• Ici Radio-Canada reports on how Montréal is hoping to use green spaces old and new to fight warming temperatures.


• Movie-making in Montréal offers benefits but also drawbacks for local film and theatre. CTV News reports.


• CultMTL shares some photos of the fashion worn by Osheaga attendees this weekend past. I think I may have seen some of them went I went exploring after the remnants of Expo 67 on Ile Sainte-Hélène.