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For many residents in Park-Extension as in other areas of Montreal, the brown bins for compostable garbage are a mystery. In many cases they are used for storage, gardening equipment etc.However, organic materials make up about 50% of the...

The number of stolen vehicles has increased markedly in Montreal a situation that affects our borough of Parc-Extension as well. A 61.8% jump in thefts was seen in the first three quarters of 2022, compared to the previous year....

The abstract works of Haitian artists Clovis-Alexandre Desvarieux and Carl-Philippe Simonise are being presented as of January 20 at the Maison de la culture Claude-Léveillée in our borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension. Their work asks questions about the place of political...

Since the fall of 2022, the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough has embarked on a major shift with the revision of its urban planning regulations so that development and construction projects on the territory meet the objectives in matter of ecological transition.After...

The SPVM is investigatingIn many incidents that disrupted section of the orange and blue lines in the metro, Montreal police went on alert on Thursday January 5th. The event is of interest for Park-Extension since the first event involving...

Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension partner organizations are invited to submit online applications for exemplary and committed individuals in their community.The borough has established these Recognition Awards in order to honor a volunteer of the year. For Park-Extension, there are two categories for...

Park-Extension residents have long been multilingual and according to the most recent data from the 2021 census from Statistics Canada, 23.7% of the population speaks at least three languages ​​in Montreal. This is a significant increase from the 2016...

Since the fall of 2022, the borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension has begun a significant shift with the revision of its urban planning regulations so that development and construction projects on the territory meet the objectives in terms of ecological transition.After...

Now that the first major snowstorm rolled in Park Extension the Borough is assuring residents that it makes every effort to provide them with optimal snow removal service. The teams must continually adjust their interventions according to the different...

Following a major citizen participation process spread over several years, the borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension has drafted in 2018 its first Local Travel Plan, which identifies the orientations in terms of mobility in the territory.In accordance with the citizen recommendations...