Residents of Parc-Extension are being invited to participate in a large-scale community clean-up effort on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00...
Quebec’s new proposal to prioritize sicker patients for family doctors is raising alarms in communities like Parc-Extension, where access to health care is already...
A tragic workplace accident shook the Parc-Extension community last week when a 48-year-old worker lost his life after being crushed by a forklift in...
In a gesture that blends environmental awareness with civic engagement, the borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (VSP) is once again inviting residents to roll up their...
Local implications for Parc-Extension
While Quebec continues to grapple with high unemployment numbers, businesses—particularly in the manufacturing sector—say they still can’t find skilled workers. It’s...
After months of tension and the looming threat of a province-wide strike, Quebec has reached a long-awaited agreement with the Federation of Resident Physicians...
Starting April 1, 2024, new parking restriction schedules came into effect in VSP. These changes affect when and where residents can park on certain...
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published April 4th, 2025.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
Starting April 1, 2024, new parking restriction schedules came into effect in VSP. These changes affect when and where residents can park on certain...
A major identity forgery operation has been uncovered in the Parc-Extension neighbourhood of Montreal, where Sûreté du Québec (SQ) investigators seized nearly 1,000 counterfeit...
The Maisons de la culture Claude-Léveillée and Parc-Extension are inviting proposals from members of the Latino-Canadian community for the curation of two contemporary art...
Quebec is taking a hard stance against school violence with the launch of its first-ever Violence and Bullying Prevention Week, aiming to instill respect...
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 21st, 2025.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
In October 2023, the Montreal Police Service (SPVM) arrested a 33-year-old man from Saint-Jérôme for his alleged involvement in a fraud network targeting seniors....
The Parc-Extension neighborhood of Montreal gathered on February 22nd to remember Leonora Indira King, a dedicated community worker whose efforts to support immigrant women...
On February 5th, a new immigration law information center opened its doors in the Parc-Extension neighborhood, offering a beacon of hope to individuals struggling...
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 7th, 2025.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
Jarry Park, a key green space in the heart of Montreal, has been undergoing extensive renovations for several months — and while the project promises long-term improvements, the short-term impact on accessibility is creating frustration, especially among residents of the Parc-Extension neighbourhood.
The current revitalization work includes major upgrades such...
Local photographer puts neighbourhood front and centre in his work
In one photo, a line of damp clothes runs through the leafy canopy of a green, back alley, crisscrossed by the dark shadows of electricity lines. In another, an elderly man collects cans and bottles in the bins that line...
Éducaloi and CAPE host second renters workshop
Many renters in Park Extension have either already or will soon be receiving a notice that their rent will soon go up. With most leases renewing on Jul. 1, owners often take this opportunity to increase rent prices in their units.
While many questions...