Villeray
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Villeray business left with shattered window after arson: Montreal policeAn incendiary device was thrown through the storefront window of a shop located on St-Denis Street near Cremazie Boulevard early Wednesday, Montreal police said.FireMay 8, 2024
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Thumbtacks strewn across Montreal bike path as tensions rise between motorists, cyclistsActs of vandalism targeting bike paths have been reported recently as one borough's plan to eliminate parking for a path for cyclists has polarized the community.CanadaOct 4, 2023
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Morning stabbing, assault in Montreal parking garage sends 3 to hospitalMontreal police arrested a man after two women were assaulted and a man stabbed inside a parking garage in Villeray. Police believe more than one person carried out the attack.CrimeJun 19, 2023
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Montreal police investigate after pedestrian hit by truck driver in VillerayMontreal police say the pedestrian was walking near the intersection of L.-O.-David Street and Papineau Avenue around 11:45 a.m. when she was struck.CrimeJun 8, 2022
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Stabbing outside Montreal metro station leads to arrestThe suspect allegedly stabbed the other man, injuring his upper body. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.CanadaMay 23, 2022
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City of Montreal installs 16th ghost bike, says safety issues involving trucks ‘very important’A new ghost bike has been installed in the Villeray district of Montreal in memorial of 66-year-old cyclist Normand Chatelois, who was struck and killed by a dump truck on Nov 9.CanadaDec 12, 2021
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Pedestrian hit and killed by STM bus Monday night in VillerayA 46-year-old male pedestrian was struck and killed by an STM bus Monday night, in the Villeray district in Montreal North.TrafficOct 26, 2021
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Villeray neighbourhood struggles with parking woes during construction blitzResidents of Villeray Street are struggling with parking woes since their street was transformed into a major construction site.TrafficAug 10, 2021
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‘It’s worrying’: Montreal mayor speaks out after city’s latest fatal shootingThis comes as Montrealers have witnessed a rise in shootings, prompting the Quebec government to create a specialized police unit charged with tackling gun violence.CrimeAug 9, 2021
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How a café-bar in Montreal that opened in a pandemic is thriving through mocktailsCafécoquetel's co-owners wanted to create a place where people in the neighbourhood could meet and talk as well make it part of their routine.EconomyApr 27, 2021
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