Suburbs

• Noise from REM train line ‘absolutely very loud’ for those living near tracks

  Many people living near the tracks of the REM train line to the South Shore complain the noise remains a major disturbance and is diminishing their quality of life.

  Canada

  Sep 12, 2023
  
• Montreal borough mayors complain of lack of funds from central city

  The mayors of Montréal-Nord, St-Laurent and Outremont held a press conference Wednesday, saying the payments from the central city aren't keeping up with inflation.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2023
  
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• Queen’s University study shows suburban sprawl slowing down in the Prairies

  Prairie cities like Saskatoon and Regina have over 70 per cent of residents living in suburban neighbourhoods, but recent data shows this trend is slowing down.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2023
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• Watch your wallets: Property taxes on the rise in many Montreal suburbs

  Property taxes are going up in many municipalities on the island of Montreal. City mayors say the agglomeration council is 'overbilling' communities due to 'unfair' calculations.

  Canada

  Feb 3, 2023
• ‘It’s really quite appalling’: More Calgary suburban development being considered

  The growth strategy that goes to a city committee on Monday says over the 2023 to 2026 period, Calgary‘s population is expected to grow by 88,000 people.

  Economy

  Jun 26, 2022
• Montreal reports strong finances for 2021 fiscal year

  The city is posting a fiscal surplus of $293 million and an increase in revenues of 2.5 per cent, largely driven by a strong real estate market.

  Canada

  May 11, 2022
• New Hampstead mayor thrilled about new role

  Jeremy Levi is looking forward to the next four years knowing many challenges lie ahead but the CPA tells Global News he's ready to deal with them.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2022
• Mayor of the Town of Mount Royal enjoying new role

  Peter Malouf is making the transition from entrepreneur to Town of Mount Royal mayor as he challenges the interests of big business in defence of the interests of his residents'.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2022
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• Montreal West mayor submits wish list to candidates for mayor of Montreal

  Beny Masella says people living in the 15 demerged cities and towns on the island should have a say in who is voted as mayor of Montreal.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2021
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• Beaconsfield increasing its lawsuit against Montreal and Quebec government

  The West Island municipality is now suing for $6 million in what the mayor claims are taxes overpaid to Montreal for shared public services.

  Canada

  Oct 20, 2021