Old Port
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Families flock to the Old Port during final days of holiday vacationThe Montreal Science Centre has already set a new attendance record, attracting more than 30,000 visitors in the last two weeks, smashing the previous number of 15,000.CanadaJan 6
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Dive-bombing blackbirds have pedestrians ducking for cover in Montreal’s Old PortA pair of red-winged blackbirds have set up shop in a street corner tree in Montreal's Old Port and have been wreaking havoc on residents for weeks.TrendingJul 21, 2022
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Vigil held for Riley Valcin, victim of Montréal’s Old Port Ferris Wheel accidentPeople whose lives were touched by Valcin brought flowers and gave speeches, describing him as a successful man who was funny, hardworking and an incredible friend.CanadaJan 5, 2022
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Montreal Old Port Ferris Wheel employee dies at work under unclear circumstancesMontreal Police say Quebec's workplace safety board will be investigating the death.CanadaDec 26, 2021
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COVID has turned Old Montreal, once a playground for tourists, into violent districtThe area has struggled without tourists since the start of the pandemic, and residents, business owners and workers say the neighborhood has become more dangerous.CrimeJun 5, 2021
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Old Port of Montreal introduces midnight curfew starting ThursdayThe site of the Old Port of Montreal will be closed from midnight to 6 a.m., starting Thursday.NewsJun 3, 2021
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Man in hospital after gunshots fired in Montreal’s Old PortThe shooting marks the second consecutive night of violence in the Old Port.CrimeMay 31, 2021
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2 dead, 3 injured after shootings, stabbing and crash on Montreal’s 2nd day of eased restrictions: policeTwo people are dead and three others were hospitalized after three shootings, one stabbing and one motorcycle crash took place in Montreal on Saturday.CrimeMay 30, 2021
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Montreal restaurants stage ‘symbolic re-opening’ to promote businessesAfter a devastating year of closures, takeout and layoffs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Montreal's restaurants, bars and clubs planned a symbolic reopening on Saturday.CanadaMay 8, 2021
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Montreal’s humpback whale may not have been killed by collision with boat: researchersAfter further microscopic examination, researchers were surprised to see how extensive the skin damage was from her prolonged exposure to fresh water.FeaturesJan 27, 2021
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