Montreal Municipal Election

• Montreal’s race for mayor, active transportation, and what the city could be

  The issue of bike paths has become especially contentious, with candidates arguing over the needs of a growing cycling network and the loss of parking spaces.

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  Nov 5, 2021
  
• Plante, Coderre, Holness tackle public safety, housing in English mayoral debate for Montreal

  Hosted by Global News’ Laura Casella, the 90-minute mayoral debate will focus on six topics including housing, public safety, economy, climate crisis, inclusion and transportation.

  Politics

  Oct 28, 2021
  
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• Plante criticizes Coderre for standing by controversial candidates

  Coderre has given second chances to multiple candidates since the mayoral race began, and Plante worries his moves will create cynicism.

  Canada

  Oct 19, 2021
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• Candidates in Montreal municipal election campaign say they’ve been the targets of racism

  One candidate says he received letters laced with death threats and racial slurs. Montreal police say they're aware of the matter.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2021
• The former ‘Pink home’ in Pointe-Claire and the political jabs now getting tossed

  With the municipal elections officially underway across Quebec, in Pointe-Claire political punches are already being thrown over the loss of long-standing historical buildings.

  Politics

  Sep 17, 2021
• Pink line a key campaign promise once again for Projet Montréal

  If re-elected in the upcoming municipal election Montreal mayor Valérie Plante is promising to finally bring her pink line to fruition.

  Politics

  Sep 16, 2021
• Mayor Plante supports candidate Will Prosper amid reports of past improper conduct as RCMP officer

  Prosper, a community activist and candidate running for mayor of Montreal North, was thrust into the limelight Thursday following a report into his time as an officer in Manitoba.

  Politics

  Aug 19, 2021
• Balarama Holness, community organizer and former Alouette, will run for mayor of Montreal

  Balarama Holness, community organizer, jurist and former Montreal Alouette player, is officially throwing his hat in the ring.

  Canada

  May 20, 2021
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• 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.

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  Apr 26, 2021
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• Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante vows not to raise taxes beyond inflation

  Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is vowing not to raise taxes beyond the inflation rate as her administration prepares to unveil its second budget this week.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2018