Heritage

Montreal’s mayor and Greece’s Deputy PM led the 2026 Greek Independence Day Parade

Hellenic or not, many people waved Greek, Canadian and Quebec flags proudlySeveral thousand people from a wide range of cultural backgrounds – although primarily Greeks – lined the sidewalks of Jean-Talon St. in Parc Extension on the afternoon of...

Renovating in Park Extension: What Residents Need to Know Before Starting Work

As warmer weather approaches, renovation activity is picking up across Montreal, including in Park Extension, where a mix of older duplexes, triplexes, and tightly packed residential buildings creates both opportunity and complexity for homeowners and landlords looking to upgrade...

Task Force submits brief to National Assembly on Legault government’s Bill 1

Proposed Quebec constitution law would prioritize French, secularism and collective rightsAfter reading and analyzing the Legault government’s Bill 1, the Task Force on Linguistic Policy has concluded the proposed constitution legislation “is a threat to the 1.25 million English...

Montreal’s Hellenics mark 85 years since Greece said ‘Oxi’ to fascism

The WWII Axis powers first ran into serious resistance in Greece in 1940Patriotic Greeks from all over Montreal joined elected officials along with leaders from the Hellenic community for a ceremony on October 26 at the Embassy in Chomedey...