Montreal to crack down on illegal parking of electric bikes, scooters with proposed fines
The City of Montreal plans to hand out hefty fines to riders who fail to properly park their electric scooters and bikes. Continue reading
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Montreal to implement safety measures on de Maisonneuve bike path
The safety measures include adding more written signs, distinctive traffic lights for cyclists at 11 intersections and painted arrows on the ground. Continue reading
Montreal to hold public consultations on empty storefronts
The City of Montreal will hold public consultations over a growing number of empty storefronts on commercial arteries. Continue reading
Montreal unveils new organic waste treatment centre in bid to fight climate change
Montreal will invest $167 million dollars towards a treatment centre for organic waste. Continue reading
Black Coalition of Quebec says profiling class action against Montreal police a ‘victory for justice’
The Black Coalition of Quebec currently estimates it will have about 150 people joining the lawsuit. Continue reading
Benoit Dorais apologizes for ‘reprehensible’ speeding ticket
Benoit Dorais was fined $1,378 for his latest speeding offence, lost 14 demerit points and had his licence suspended for seven days. Continue reading
Montreal unveils details of sweeping bike path network
The Réseau express vélo will eventually include 184 kilometres of bike lanes across Montreal. Continue reading
Montreal, Saint-Lambert reach deal over noise levels at Parc Jean-Drapeau
For most events at the park, the maximum noise level will now be capped at 75 decibels. Continue reading
Montreal city hall goes dark, church bells ring in tribute to Notre Dame Cathedral
As the sun set in Montreal, city hall went completely dark to pay homage to the damaged cathedral in Paris. Continue reading
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