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Quebec floods: ‘Kayaking…that’s the only way to get out of here’
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Quebec floods: ‘Kayaking…that’s the only way to get out of here’
00:59 | May 11, 2017
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Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week
02:06 | 9 hours ago
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Quebec government sets up crisis unit to deal with fallout from rail shutdown
02:07 | 9 hours ago
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Students at anglophone cegeps start classes with some anxiety over new language requirements in Quebec
02:04 | August 21, 2024
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Police investigate after bomb threats sent to Jewish institutions in Montreal and across Canada
02:11 | August 21, 2024
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Montreal asks for day services at controversial shelter to be moved after sustained public outcry
01:38 | August 20, 2024
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Debby in Montreal: Legault government accused of not taking widespread flood damage seriously
02:13 | August 20, 2024
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Quebec to cut number of temporary immigrants in Montreal, with plans to limit foreign students too
02:25 | August 20, 2024
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Montreal officials still looking for answers to why giant water main erupted in geyser
02:19 | August 19, 2024
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Neighbours complain about danger, noise of frequent drag racing in LaSalle borough of Montreal
01:42 | August 19, 2024
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Auto theft report warns of increase in violence, organized crime involvement
02:28 | August 19, 2024
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Backpack distribution operation launches in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
01:59 | August 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 18
07:49 | August 18, 2024
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Montreal water main break: Businesses, residents assess colossal damage from floods
02:08 | August 17, 2024
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 17
06:38 | August 17, 2024
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Global National Aug. 16, 2024
24:36 | August 16, 2024
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Montrealers hit hard by ruptured watermain
01:53 | August 16, 2024
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Why is Montreal not undertaking the same kind of massive overhaul of its storm drains as Toronto?
02:11 | August 16, 2024
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Experts say Montreal neighbourhoods need better tools to safeguard against heavy rainfalls
02:05 | August 15, 2024
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Debby downpour: Quebec premier finally visits a flood-stricken area; critics say he waited too long
02:07 | August 15, 2024
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West Island merchant steps forward to help victims of Debby flooding
01:37 | August 15, 2024
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Montreal’s Highway 13 temporarily reopens after Debby downpour
01:33 | August 15, 2024
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Pincourt flood victims floored by scope of Debby damage
02:14 | August 14, 2024
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Debby aftermath hitting vulnerable residents in Pierrefonds especially hard
02:21 | August 14, 2024
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After several floods, Lachine residents call for better emergency measures
02:09 | August 13, 2024
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Montreal sees tourism boost but less spending from visitors in summer 2024
02:11 | August 13, 2024
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Acute flooding prompts questions from Pierrefonds residents
02:02 | August 13, 2024
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Montreal expands social intervention squad
02:01 | August 13, 2024
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Kirkland residents clean up after flooding from tropical storm Debby’s remnants
01:33 | August 13, 2024
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Montreal’s West Island begins painful cleanup after torrential Debby rainfalls
02:08 | August 12, 2024
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Quebec Liberals propose constitution for province as party eyes political rebirth
02:11 | August 12, 2024
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Quebec municipalities remain under state of emergency after post-tropical storm Debby
02:19 | August 11, 2024
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Quebec floods: ‘Kayaking…that’s the only way to get out of here’
00:59 | May 11, 2017
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Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week
02:06 | 9 hours ago
-
Quebec government sets up crisis unit to deal with fallout from rail shutdown
02:07 | 9 hours ago
-
Students at anglophone cegeps start classes with some anxiety over new language requirements in Quebec
02:04 | August 21, 2024
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Police investigate after bomb threats sent to Jewish institutions in Montreal and across Canada
02:11 | August 21, 2024
-
Montreal asks for day services at controversial shelter to be moved after sustained public outcry
01:38 | August 20, 2024
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Debby in Montreal: Legault government accused of not taking widespread flood damage seriously
02:13 | August 20, 2024
-
Quebec to cut number of temporary immigrants in Montreal, with plans to limit foreign students too
02:25 | August 20, 2024
-
Montreal officials still looking for answers to why giant water main erupted in geyser
02:19 | August 19, 2024
-
Neighbours complain about danger, noise of frequent drag racing in LaSalle borough of Montreal
01:42 | August 19, 2024
-
Auto theft report warns of increase in violence, organized crime involvement
02:28 | August 19, 2024
-
Backpack distribution operation launches in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie
01:59 | August 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 18
07:49 | August 18, 2024
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Montreal water main break: Businesses, residents assess colossal damage from floods
02:08 | August 17, 2024
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 17
06:38 | August 17, 2024
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Global National Aug. 16, 2024
24:36 | August 16, 2024
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Montrealers hit hard by ruptured watermain
01:53 | August 16, 2024
-
Why is Montreal not undertaking the same kind of massive overhaul of its storm drains as Toronto?
02:11 | August 16, 2024
-
Experts say Montreal neighbourhoods need better tools to safeguard against heavy rainfalls
02:05 | August 15, 2024
-
Debby downpour: Quebec premier finally visits a flood-stricken area; critics say he waited too long
02:07 | August 15, 2024
-
West Island merchant steps forward to help victims of Debby flooding
01:37 | August 15, 2024
-
Montreal’s Highway 13 temporarily reopens after Debby downpour
01:33 | August 15, 2024
-
Pincourt flood victims floored by scope of Debby damage
02:14 | August 14, 2024
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Debby aftermath hitting vulnerable residents in Pierrefonds especially hard
02:21 | August 14, 2024
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After several floods, Lachine residents call for better emergency measures
02:09 | August 13, 2024
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Montreal sees tourism boost but less spending from visitors in summer 2024
02:11 | August 13, 2024
-
Acute flooding prompts questions from Pierrefonds residents
02:02 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal expands social intervention squad
02:01 | August 13, 2024
-
Kirkland residents clean up after flooding from tropical storm Debby’s remnants
01:33 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal’s West Island begins painful cleanup after torrential Debby rainfalls
02:08 | August 12, 2024
-
Quebec Liberals propose constitution for province as party eyes political rebirth
02:11 | August 12, 2024
-
Quebec municipalities remain under state of emergency after post-tropical storm Debby
02:19 | August 11, 2024
Quebec floods: ‘Kayaking…that’s the only way to get out of here’
Description
May 11, 2017
A resident in the flooded town of Pierrefonds, Que. shared video of kayakers paddling in the high waters, as she documented what it was like being restricted to her home.
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Quebec floods: ‘Kayaking…that’s the only way to get out of here’00:59 | May 11, 2017
-
Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week02:06 | 9 hours ago
-
Quebec government sets up crisis unit to deal with fallout from rail shutdown02:07 | 9 hours ago
-
Students at anglophone cegeps start classes with some anxiety over new language requirements in Quebec02:04 | August 21, 2024
-
Police investigate after bomb threats sent to Jewish institutions in Montreal and across Canada02:11 | August 21, 2024
-
Montreal asks for day services at controversial shelter to be moved after sustained public outcry01:38 | August 20, 2024
-
Debby in Montreal: Legault government accused of not taking widespread flood damage seriously02:13 | August 20, 2024
-
Quebec to cut number of temporary immigrants in Montreal, with plans to limit foreign students too02:25 | August 20, 2024
-
Montreal officials still looking for answers to why giant water main erupted in geyser02:19 | August 19, 2024
-
Neighbours complain about danger, noise of frequent drag racing in LaSalle borough of Montreal01:42 | August 19, 2024
-
Auto theft report warns of increase in violence, organized crime involvement02:28 | August 19, 2024
-
Backpack distribution operation launches in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie01:59 | August 18, 2024
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 1807:49 | August 18, 2024
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Montreal water main break: Businesses, residents assess colossal damage from floods02:08 | August 17, 2024
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 1706:38 | August 17, 2024
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Global National Aug. 16, 202424:36 | August 16, 2024
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Montrealers hit hard by ruptured watermain01:53 | August 16, 2024
-
Why is Montreal not undertaking the same kind of massive overhaul of its storm drains as Toronto?02:11 | August 16, 2024
-
Experts say Montreal neighbourhoods need better tools to safeguard against heavy rainfalls02:05 | August 15, 2024
-
Debby downpour: Quebec premier finally visits a flood-stricken area; critics say he waited too long02:07 | August 15, 2024
-
West Island merchant steps forward to help victims of Debby flooding01:37 | August 15, 2024
-
Montreal’s Highway 13 temporarily reopens after Debby downpour01:33 | August 15, 2024
-
Pincourt flood victims floored by scope of Debby damage02:14 | August 14, 2024
-
Debby aftermath hitting vulnerable residents in Pierrefonds especially hard02:21 | August 14, 2024
-
After several floods, Lachine residents call for better emergency measures02:09 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal sees tourism boost but less spending from visitors in summer 202402:11 | August 13, 2024
-
Acute flooding prompts questions from Pierrefonds residents02:02 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal expands social intervention squad02:01 | August 13, 2024
-
Kirkland residents clean up after flooding from tropical storm Debby’s remnants01:33 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal’s West Island begins painful cleanup after torrential Debby rainfalls02:08 | August 12, 2024
-
Quebec Liberals propose constitution for province as party eyes political rebirth02:11 | August 12, 2024
-
Quebec municipalities remain under state of emergency after post-tropical storm Debby02:19 | August 11, 2024
-
Quebec floods: ‘Kayaking…that’s the only way to get out of here’00:59 | May 11, 2017
-
Montreal school boards try to reassure parents they’ll have teachers in every classroom by next week02:06 | 9 hours ago
-
Quebec government sets up crisis unit to deal with fallout from rail shutdown02:07 | 9 hours ago
-
Students at anglophone cegeps start classes with some anxiety over new language requirements in Quebec02:04 | August 21, 2024
-
Police investigate after bomb threats sent to Jewish institutions in Montreal and across Canada02:11 | August 21, 2024
-
Montreal asks for day services at controversial shelter to be moved after sustained public outcry01:38 | August 20, 2024
-
Debby in Montreal: Legault government accused of not taking widespread flood damage seriously02:13 | August 20, 2024
-
Quebec to cut number of temporary immigrants in Montreal, with plans to limit foreign students too02:25 | August 20, 2024
-
Montreal officials still looking for answers to why giant water main erupted in geyser02:19 | August 19, 2024
-
Neighbours complain about danger, noise of frequent drag racing in LaSalle borough of Montreal01:42 | August 19, 2024
-
Auto theft report warns of increase in violence, organized crime involvement02:28 | August 19, 2024
-
Backpack distribution operation launches in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie01:59 | August 18, 2024
-
Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 1807:49 | August 18, 2024
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Montreal water main break: Businesses, residents assess colossal damage from floods02:08 | August 17, 2024
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Global News at 6 Montreal: Aug. 1706:38 | August 17, 2024
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Global National Aug. 16, 202424:36 | August 16, 2024
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Montrealers hit hard by ruptured watermain01:53 | August 16, 2024
-
Why is Montreal not undertaking the same kind of massive overhaul of its storm drains as Toronto?02:11 | August 16, 2024
-
Experts say Montreal neighbourhoods need better tools to safeguard against heavy rainfalls02:05 | August 15, 2024
-
Debby downpour: Quebec premier finally visits a flood-stricken area; critics say he waited too long02:07 | August 15, 2024
-
West Island merchant steps forward to help victims of Debby flooding01:37 | August 15, 2024
-
Montreal’s Highway 13 temporarily reopens after Debby downpour01:33 | August 15, 2024
-
Pincourt flood victims floored by scope of Debby damage02:14 | August 14, 2024
-
Debby aftermath hitting vulnerable residents in Pierrefonds especially hard02:21 | August 14, 2024
-
After several floods, Lachine residents call for better emergency measures02:09 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal sees tourism boost but less spending from visitors in summer 202402:11 | August 13, 2024
-
Acute flooding prompts questions from Pierrefonds residents02:02 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal expands social intervention squad02:01 | August 13, 2024
-
Kirkland residents clean up after flooding from tropical storm Debby’s remnants01:33 | August 13, 2024
-
Montreal’s West Island begins painful cleanup after torrential Debby rainfalls02:08 | August 12, 2024
-
Quebec Liberals propose constitution for province as party eyes political rebirth02:11 | August 12, 2024
-
Quebec municipalities remain under state of emergency after post-tropical storm Debby02:19 | August 11, 2024
Quebec floods: ‘Kayaking…that’s the only way to get out of here’
Description
May 11, 2017
A resident in the flooded town of Pierrefonds, Que. shared video of kayakers paddling in the high waters, as she documented what it was like being restricted to her home.
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