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Downed trees, branches wreaking havoc with transmission lines, roads and railways in West Island
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-
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02:19 | June 13, 2024
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Some West Island mayors holding their breath over new Quebec flood zone maps
02:08 | June 12, 2024
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Coroner’s report into the deaths of 4 family members recommends more resources
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Downed trees, branches wreaking havoc with transmission lines, roads and railways in West Island
Description
July 14, 2023
Following a powerful storm in Quebec on Thursday, getting the lights back in for hundreds of thousands of clients is just one part of the job. Removing downed trees, broken branches and other debris could take several days. As Global’s Tim Sargeant reports, contractors, city crews and homeowners are working to get streets reopened and properties cleared.
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Downed trees, branches wreaking havoc with transmission lines, roads and railways in West Island01:55 | July 14, 2023
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Montreal financial report under fire for overspending01:40 | June 14, 2024
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Montreal restaurant owner cancels free meal vouchers over language complaint02:06 | June 14, 2024
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More than 800 cyclists ride jumbo bike in Montreal to raise funds for sick children01:44 | June 14, 2024
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Alleged mastermind in major data theft, fraud at Desjardins among those arrested01:49 | June 13, 2024
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Montreal gives green light for Peel Street merchants to reinstall patio tents02:00 | June 13, 2024
-
What will the future Marché de l’Ouest look like?02:02 | June 13, 2024
-
Future shelter still causing a stir among Rosemont residents02:19 | June 13, 2024
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Some West Island mayors holding their breath over new Quebec flood zone maps02:08 | June 12, 2024
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Coroner’s report into the deaths of 4 family members recommends more resources02:38 | June 12, 2024
-
Montreal police force unveils new strategy to fight crime01:24 | June 12, 2024
-
La Maison Annagiarvik opens for Indigenous residents in Montreal’s Milton-Parc01:12 | June 12, 2024
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City of Montreal unveils ambitious 2050 urban master plan02:02 | June 11, 2024
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What will Quebec’s new flood zone maps look like?02:14 | June 11, 2024
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McGill University makes amnesty offer to Pro-Palestinian encampment02:16 | June 11, 2024
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How ‘Mindfulness Day’ helps a West Island school deal with stress, anxiety01:54 | June 10, 2024
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Montreal facing questions after Grand Prix patio-goers kicked off over bylaw infractions02:12 | June 10, 2024
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Ottawa to give Quebec $750M to deal with surge in temporary immigrants01:54 | June 10, 2024
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Rebuilding public trust part of Montreal police action plan to fight discrimination01:12 | June 10, 2024
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Remarkable Montrealer Ivyline Fleming celebrates 100th birthday02:08 | June 7, 2024
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Quebec strawberries have arrived but why are they more expensive?02:24 | June 7, 2024
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Winter session wraps up at Quebec’s National Assembly02:47 | June 7, 2024
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Montreal city hall reopens after a $211M face lift02:16 | June 7, 2024
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Curb your consumption: What Quebec’s new energy bill could mean for consumers02:01 | June 6, 2024
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City of Montreal cracks down on delinquent landlords01:57 | June 6, 2024
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Jannai Dopwell-Bailey’s family speaks out following suspect’s life sentence02:00 | June 6, 2024
-
Indigenous students say Quebec’s language law sets them up for ‘failure’02:16 | June 5, 2024
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Homeless deaths a failure of the system, say advocates as memorial held02:13 | June 5, 2024
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Students ‘coping as best they can’ in Quebec’s overheated public schools02:24 | June 5, 2024
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Quebec entertainment group ComediHa! to acquire some Just For Laughs assets02:15 | June 4, 2024
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Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 6702:31 | June 4, 2024
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Anger and worry as Montreal day centre for people with disabilities set to close02:02 | June 4, 2024
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Downed trees, branches wreaking havoc with transmission lines, roads and railways in West Island01:55 | July 14, 2023
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Montreal financial report under fire for overspending01:40 | June 14, 2024
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Montreal restaurant owner cancels free meal vouchers over language complaint02:06 | June 14, 2024
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More than 800 cyclists ride jumbo bike in Montreal to raise funds for sick children01:44 | June 14, 2024
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Alleged mastermind in major data theft, fraud at Desjardins among those arrested01:49 | June 13, 2024
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Montreal gives green light for Peel Street merchants to reinstall patio tents02:00 | June 13, 2024
-
What will the future Marché de l’Ouest look like?02:02 | June 13, 2024
-
Future shelter still causing a stir among Rosemont residents02:19 | June 13, 2024
-
Some West Island mayors holding their breath over new Quebec flood zone maps02:08 | June 12, 2024
-
Coroner’s report into the deaths of 4 family members recommends more resources02:38 | June 12, 2024
-
Montreal police force unveils new strategy to fight crime01:24 | June 12, 2024
-
La Maison Annagiarvik opens for Indigenous residents in Montreal’s Milton-Parc01:12 | June 12, 2024
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City of Montreal unveils ambitious 2050 urban master plan02:02 | June 11, 2024
-
What will Quebec’s new flood zone maps look like?02:14 | June 11, 2024
-
McGill University makes amnesty offer to Pro-Palestinian encampment02:16 | June 11, 2024
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How ‘Mindfulness Day’ helps a West Island school deal with stress, anxiety01:54 | June 10, 2024
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Montreal facing questions after Grand Prix patio-goers kicked off over bylaw infractions02:12 | June 10, 2024
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Ottawa to give Quebec $750M to deal with surge in temporary immigrants01:54 | June 10, 2024
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Rebuilding public trust part of Montreal police action plan to fight discrimination01:12 | June 10, 2024
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Remarkable Montrealer Ivyline Fleming celebrates 100th birthday02:08 | June 7, 2024
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Quebec strawberries have arrived but why are they more expensive?02:24 | June 7, 2024
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Winter session wraps up at Quebec’s National Assembly02:47 | June 7, 2024
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Montreal city hall reopens after a $211M face lift02:16 | June 7, 2024
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Curb your consumption: What Quebec’s new energy bill could mean for consumers02:01 | June 6, 2024
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City of Montreal cracks down on delinquent landlords01:57 | June 6, 2024
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Jannai Dopwell-Bailey’s family speaks out following suspect’s life sentence02:00 | June 6, 2024
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Indigenous students say Quebec’s language law sets them up for ‘failure’02:16 | June 5, 2024
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Homeless deaths a failure of the system, say advocates as memorial held02:13 | June 5, 2024
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Students ‘coping as best they can’ in Quebec’s overheated public schools02:24 | June 5, 2024
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Quebec entertainment group ComediHa! to acquire some Just For Laughs assets02:15 | June 4, 2024
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Quebec expands role of pharmacists and nurses with Bill 6702:31 | June 4, 2024
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Anger and worry as Montreal day centre for people with disabilities set to close02:02 | June 4, 2024
Downed trees, branches wreaking havoc with transmission lines, roads and railways in West Island
Description
July 14, 2023
Following a powerful storm in Quebec on Thursday, getting the lights back in for hundreds of thousands of clients is just one part of the job. Removing downed trees, broken branches and other debris could take several days. As Global’s Tim Sargeant reports, contractors, city crews and homeowners are working to get streets reopened and properties cleared.
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