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Throughout the summer of 2023, children and adults will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of fun activities and enjoy outdoor performances in the parks and public squares of the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough according to a recent borough...

Using a mobile phone while driving has been strictly prohibited since June 1, 2023. Since June 30, 2018, the use of a phone or any other portable electronic device while driving is strictly punished. The fine amount has increased...

VSL is announcing the further steps of its traffic calming plan which plans to enhance the tranquility and quality of life in the neighbourhoods, improving safety for pedestrians and cyclists, reducing the amount of through traffic in residential streets,...

The City of Montreal has observed a dramatic rise in the number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries over the past year. This phenomenon could be attributed to the growing popularity of electric bikes and scooters that are more...

Navigating through Park-Extension (Park-Ex) in Montreal has become an arduous and challenging experience for motorists. The city's ongoing water pipe replacement project has resulted in the closure of Jean Talon Street, stretching from L'Acadie to Champagneur. As a consequence,...

One in five households in Greater Montreal cannot meet their basic needs, according to a study by Centraide. The study reveals that 360,000 households in the region, stretching from Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to the northern suburbs, do not have sufficient income...

If you find your drawers overflowing and want to part ways with personal items that are still in good condition, organizing a yard sale, commonly known as a garage sale, can be a great solution.In Parc-Extension, yard sales are...

The costs of garbage collection in Montreal are increasing to such an extent that elected officials fear the city will soon be unable to afford it, even though it has already reduced services. According to a report by the...

Après 30 ans, Nouvelles Parc-Extension met fin à sa distribution porte-à-porte.Le 17 mai 2023 a pris effet le règlement municipal touchant tous les documents imprimés étant distribués de porte à porte, sauf par Postes Canada. L’objectif est de réduire...

One in three people arrested say they are victims of profiling in MontrealOne in three people who have been arrested by the police in Montreal and who have declared it say they are the victim of profiling because of...