Rigaud

• ‘Absolutely crazy’: Residents reeling after tornado touches down in southwestern Quebec

  Environment Canada confirmed 'the first tornado of the season' in Quebec occurred around 5:30 p.m. Monday near Rigaud.

  Weather

  May 28
  
• Quebec sisters afraid to go school, say racism complaints ignored

  A Black student and her mother claim she has endured racist incidents at her private school for years and the school has ignored the complaints.

  Canada

  Feb 1, 2023
  
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• Quebec police search for man who went missing on his snowmobile on Lake of Two Mountains

  Sûreté du Québec (SQ) police are searching for a man, 54, on the Lake of Two Mountains where a snowmobile was found floating in the water.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2021
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• Maple syrup industry sounds alarm over new Quebec lumber policy

  Quebec produces 72% of the world's supply of maple syrup.

  Economy

  Dec 20, 2020
• Permanent solutions for flood-prone Rigaud street delayed due to COVID-19

  A city-funded study into finding a permanent solution for Rigaud's Chemin du Bas de la Rivière has been delayed because of COVID-19.

  Environment

  Apr 17, 2020
• Quebec man, 52, stabbed to death after break and enter in Hudson

  A 52-year-old man was stabbed to death following a break and enter into a residence in Hudson, near Rigaud in the Montérégie region.

  Crime

  Apr 4, 2020
• Hundreds of Rigaud residents protest a 13.7% tax hike during heated meeting

  A Monday night meeting that was organized for the adoption of Rigaud's 2020 budget turned into a shouting match between disenchanted residents and the city's mayor, Hans Gruenwald Jr.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2019
• Property inspections begin in Rigaud following spring floods

  So far, auditors have visited homes on Pointe Seguin Road, one of the worst-hit areas in Rigaud, where residents are still dealing with the consequences of the spring flooding.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2019
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• Rigaud lifts mandatory evacuation order after nearly 6 weeks

  The emergency measure, which was implemented on April 26 amid massive spring flooding, came to an end on Monday.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2019
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• As waters recede in Rigaud, officials fear rising costs promoting “hard decisions”

  Gruenwald claims the he and other municipalities affected by the historic 2019 flooding are not getting the same funding for housing flood victims as they did in 2017. 

  Politics

  May 24, 2019