Craig Sauve
Montreal officially dubbed a metal music city
By Billy Shields Photojournalist
Montreal has been officially designated a “metal city” as City Councillor Craig Sauvé has pushed through a bi-partisan motion to make the official designation. Continue reading
It’s time Montreal is officially dubbed a heavy metal city: councillor
Craig Sauvé described the city’s vibrant metal scene as one that’s perhaps ignored, maligned and a bit under-appreciated. Continue reading
Griffintown residents concerned after close call between pedestrian and driver
Drivers not respecting new signage along Notre-Dame street in Griffintown is causing concern for pedestrians in the area. Continue reading
Residents furious 3 Griffintown garages inaccessible toward end of month
By Billy Shields Photojournalist
Griffintown residents are worried that a bad parking situation is about to become much worse, as three condo parking garages are closing in late November. Continue reading
Residents concerned about wasp infestation at Pointe-Saint-Charles park
Wasps have invaded a park in the South West. Continue reading
Volunteer-run group calls for help to contain Montreal’s stray cat population
A volunteer-run group is aiming to trap, sterilize, and rehome some of Montreal’s hundreds of thousands of stray and feral cats, who often suffer slow and painful deaths on the streets. Continue reading
Dogs banned in Montreal’s Atwater market
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
One resident said part of his routine is to walk his dog Bugsy along the Lachine canal then stop for groceries at the market, but that’s no longer an option for him. Continue reading
What should become of St-Henri’s old Cartier Theatre?
By Dan Spector Photojournalist
A Kijiji ad has reignited the conversation about the future of the Cartier Theatre. Continue reading
Montreal seeks citizen input on animal control after revoking pit bull ban
The City of Montreal is asking citizens to weigh in on a new animal control bylaw after suspending the previous administration’s controversial pit bull ban. Continue reading
This week on Focus Montreal: February 18
This week on Focus Montreal: Jamie Orchard discusses The Missing Children’s network new program SHINE; a Montreal cancer surgeon calling for change after becoming a patient himself and a look into Projet Montreal’s first 100 days in office. Continue reading