René Levesque Boulevard

• Police officer shot following foot chase in downtown Montreal

  A police officer was sent to hospital after being shot while pursuing a suspect in downtown Montreal late Wednesday night.

  Crime

  Jul 14, 2022
  
• REM de l’Est officials propose tunnel for downtown section of light rail network

  The tunnel, stretching from Robert-Bourassa to Jeanne-Mance, would link the eastern section of future light-rail network to the downtown core as part of the REM de l'Est. 

  Canada

  Sep 2, 2021
  
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• Reserved bus lane slowing down Papineau Avenue rush hour traffic: STM

  The STM acknowledges the reserved bus lane on Papineau installed in August has increased congestion on the main thoroughfare during rush hour.

  Traffic

  Jan 14, 2020
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• Walkers hit the streets for fourth edition of La Grande Marche

  The five-kilometre walk aims to get Montrealers moving and encourages them to lead a healthy lifestyle.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2018
• Pedestrian critically injured after overnight hit-and-run on René-Lévesque Blvd

  Police said the pedestrian was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries but her condition has since stabilized.

  Crime

  Sep 29, 2018
• Montreal police investigate overnight stabbing, possible shooting

  Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after a 20-year-old man was stabbed inside a bar on Crescent Street, near René-Lévesque Boulevard.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2018
• Separate pedestrian-related Montreal incidents kill 1, injure 2 others in 24 hours

  A 55-year-old man is dead after an early morning collision between a car and a pedestrian at the René-Lévesque Boulevard and Jeanne-Mance Street.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2018
• Horses of Cavalia’s ‘Odysseo’ get red carpet treatment before Montreal opening

  Cavalia showed off it's latest show Odysseo as it is set to gallop under the big top for the next several weeks.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2018
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• After deal with government, Chinatown YMCA to remain open for at least 10 years

  The Chinatown YMCA can stay after all. The organization has struck a deal with the federal government ensuring it will remain at Complexe Guy-Favreau for at least the next 10 years, according to officials.

  Jun 28, 2018
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• Security increased for Montreal Pride parade in wake of global attacks

  Following terrorist attacks around the world, organizers of Montreal's Pride parade are taking extra precautions.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2017