Montreal City Hall

• Montreal latest Canadian city to consider extending voting rights to non-citizens

  Montreal can ``show leadership'' on this issue and rekindle the debate in the country, according to an April 19 report by the city's committee on social development and diversity.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2021
  
• Council motion to improve diversity among parties sparks war of words at Montreal city hall

  A motion to improve diversity within Montreal's city hall has sparked a war of words among elected officials.

  Politics

  Nov 18, 2020
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• Montreal to appoint commissioner to fight racism, systemic discrimination

  Mayor Valérie Plante said the creation of the anti-racism commissioner will make the city a more inclusive place.

  Canada

  Oct 9, 2020
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• Montreal’s recycling operations to continue if sorting centres close: Plante

  Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante vows that recycling operations will continue in the city as a crisis looms in Quebec.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2020
• Calèche drivers’ request for injunction against Montreal’s ban on horse-drawn carriages fails

  A Quebec court judge rejected the owners' request for an injunction against the city to overturn the long-awaited moratorium on calèches.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2019
• ‘Sadness, anger, mistrust’ surrounds Montreal’s proposal to name REM station after late premier

  The REM has said it is open to the city's proposal but will establish a committee to organize the naming of stations.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2019
• Montreal argues former mayor Michael Applebaum should have to pay back $260K

  The city argues Michael Applebaum should have to give back his severance pay.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2019
• Montreal city council passes motion demanding end to arbitrary police street checks

  Montreal's city council passed a motion Monday night calling for an end to arbitrary street checks by local police officers.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2019
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• ‘I figured I had to act’: Montreal honours driver who used SUV to shield pedestrians

  Erick Marciano received a certificate of honour and signed the city's Golden Book on Monday after using his SUV to shield pedestrians from a speeding car last week in Montreal.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2019
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• In fight against homelessness, Montreal and Quebec announce funding for local services, wet shelter

  A $5.45-million investment will be used to fight homelessness in Montreal.

  Canada

  Oct 25, 2019