Notre-Dame Street West has been turned into a one-way thoroughfare between Vinet and Workman.

A group of Saint-Henri residents is facing eviction, as their homes are being turned into short-term rentals.

Montreal city councillor, Craig Sauvé, who spearheaded a motion last April to formally designate the city a headbangers' paradise says the reaction to the gesture has been remarkable.

Moving day in Montreal this year has been particularly tough for some, unable to find housing that fits their budget -- or one that accepts their pets.

About 30 are considered high risk and are being offered emergency shelter services by the city.

Close to 130 households still don't have a place to live before moving day, July 1, housing rights advocates say.

Measure would require developers to offer social housing units in all new major real estate projects

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.

Craig Sauvé described the city's vibrant metal scene as one that's perhaps ignored, maligned and a bit under-appreciated.

Drivers not respecting new signage along Notre-Dame street in Griffintown is causing concern for pedestrians in the area.