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Pakistan: The darkness we need

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 7, 2025
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TODAY’S PAPER | JUNE 07, 2025 | EPAPER Source: The darkness we need

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Montreal: Ranking The Noise: notes on excess and harmony

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 5, 2025
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Graffiti on an emptied pool near Mount Royal provides an opportunity for a city-wide pulse check of our trans and queer communities, our contributor writes. Source: Ranking The Noise: notes on excess and harmony

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Montréal: Le Plateau Mont-Royal assouplit son règlement sur le bruit pour le milieu culturel | Radio-Canada

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 3, 2025
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Des consultations publiques auront lieu cet été avant l’adoption, prévue en septembre, du nouveau règlement, qui repose sur le bruit ambiant dans le quartier. Source: Le Plateau Mont-Royal assouplit son règlement sur le bruit pour […]

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Moonlight’s Impact on Pedestrian Safety Shows How Little Work Is Needed For Safer Streets

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on June 3, 2025
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With nighttime pedestrian deaths on the rise, new research on the link between moonlight and pedestrian fatalities suggests that even minimal lighting interventions to dangerous roads can save lives. Source: Moonlight’s Impact on Pedestrian Safety […]

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Que trouve-t-on au nouveau marché nocturne de Toronto où tout coûte 10 $ ou moins – Montréal Express

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 30, 2025
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La scène culinaire de Toronto ne cesse de s’améliorer et de se renouveler, offrant constamment de nouvelles expériences gustatives aux Source: Que trouve-t-on au nouveau marché nocturne de Toronto où tout coûte 10 $ ou […]

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Ottawa nightlife professionals gather for Canada After Dark summit

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 30, 2025
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More than 150 professionals in the nightlife and music industries gathered at the National Arts Centre Wednesday for the launch of Canada After Dark, a two-day summit exploring the future of nighttime economies. Source: Ottawa […]

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Canada After Dark shines light on night life – Apartment613

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 30, 2025
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On May 21–22, 2025, Canada After Dark, a two-day nightlife forum, was held as part of Ottawa’s first Capital Music Week (CxMW). Co-presented by Ottawa’s Nightlife Office and the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition (OMIC), the […]

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Toronto to hire a ‘night economy’ manager – TorontoToday.ca

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 30, 2025
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Toronto is the latest city to embrace the night mayor movement, which has seen similar bureaucrats pop up in hubs like Ottawa, Paris and Rotterdam Source: Toronto to hire a ‘night economy’ manager – TorontoToday.ca

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Vida nocturna y vitalidad urbana en Shenzhen – CGTN en Español

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 29, 2025
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Cada noche, Shenzhen se llena de luces y vida, transformándose en un epicentro de vitalidad urbana. Los espacios gastronómicos al aire libre se colman de jóvenes, mientras los trabajadores terminan su jornada con cenas tradicionales […]

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Nightlife Article #69: The Politics of Nightlife: Why the Industry Keeps Undermining Itself! – NTIA

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on May 29, 2025
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Source: Nightlife Article #69: The Politics of Nightlife: Why the Industry Keeps Undermining Itself! – NTIA

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Media Links

  • Une vie nocturne 2025 réussie à Ottawa, selon le maire de nuit | Radio-Canada

    April 8, 2026
  • Le rythme nocturne d’Hanoi dans le cœur des touristes internationaux.

    April 8, 2026
  • France: Réclamé par les habitants, l’éclairage public nocturne fait son retour dans cette ville de l’Oise

    April 8, 2026
  • La Rue des livres de Hô Chi Minh-Ville, un souffle discret pour la lecture à l’ère numérique

    April 5, 2026
  • France: Les jours de la nuit : Saint-Pierre adapte ses éclairages pour protéger la biodiversité nocturne

    April 4, 2026
  • Spain: Alejandro Zamarro, nuevo presidente de Noche Madrid en un momento de liderazgo internacional del ocio nocturno madrileño – Gaceta del Turismo

    April 3, 2026
  • France: La nouvelle municipalité de Clermont-Ferrand rétablit l’éclairage nocturne dès ce vendredi – La Montagne

    April 3, 2026
  • La oscuridad como herramienta de proyecto

    April 1, 2026
  • France: L’éclairage public rétablit la nuit dans cette ville de Seine-et-Marne, une décision qui divise

    March 31, 2026
  • Chinese cities redefine urban culture in a time of global uncertainty – CGTN

    March 30, 2026
  • Egypt’s early closing order jolts Cairo’s night life as war-driven oil costs soar | The Seattle Times

    March 30, 2026
  • Night glow of Indian cities reveals link between inequality and crime: IIT study

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne : Montréal autorise 21 établissements à fermer plus tard | Radio-Canada

    March 29, 2026
  • Vie nocturne – L’administration Martinez Ferrada lance la certification Nuits Montréal pour mieux encadrer et faire rayonner sa vie nocturne

    March 28, 2026
  • Une vingtaine d’établissements seront certifiés «Nuits Montréal»

    March 28, 2026
  • Protecting Night Skies from Light Pollution – Door County Pulse

    March 26, 2026
  • US: Nashville ‘Night Mayor’ on how night life has evolved beyond Broadway

    March 25, 2026
  • L’économie nocturne de Hô Chi Minh-Ville ne se résume pas aux marchés nocturnes ou aux pubs.

    March 25, 2026
  • La clé d’une percée dans l’économie nocturne de Hanoï.

    March 22, 2026
  • ‘They were comparing me to Bonnie Blue’: the disturbing rise of nightlife content | Women | The Guardian

    March 18, 2026

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  • Armando Silva
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THE SPECTRE LIBRARY PRESENTS: The Pulp and Paperback Fiction Reader

Reading and reviewing rare vintage fiction stories

Urban Audiovisual Festival

UAF

Backlots

Night Time Economy

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Dr. Stephen Luis Vilaseca

Investigating art and politics in urban space

The Urban Night

An interdisciplinary research project on cities and the night.

Progressive Geographies

Thinking about place and power - a site written and curated by Stuart Elden

deviantleisure

exploring the boundaries of leisure and crime

Armando Silva

Just another WordPress.com weblog

Toby Bennett

Urban Sound Space

researching music-making in Wellington and Copenhagen

C'est toi ma Ville

Mon regard sur Montréal

Geografia Crítica

Laboratório de Prática de Ensino para professores de Geografia

nocionescomunes.wordpress.com/

urbanculturalstudies

the culture(s) of cities... space, time and urban everyday life

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