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 left an indelible mark. King passed away on December 21, 2024, after a brief period...
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 with immigration-related uncertainties. Managed by law students under the guidance of specialized lawyers, the center...
The City of Montréal has taken a significant step toward improving mobility in the MIL Montréal sector by approving an agreement with the Canadian Pacific Railway Company for the construction of a new level crossing. This initiative is part...
The Montreal Police Service (SPVM) has launched a recruitment initiative aimed at increasing diversity within its ranks, a move that could have particular significance for neighborhoods like Parc-Extension, where multicultural representation in law enforcement has long been a subject...
Montreal’s escalating rent crisis is putting additional pressure on tenants, particularly in neighborhoods like Park-Extension, where affordability is becoming an increasing challenge. With steep rental increases and limited options, the city is advising residents to reconsider moving this year.
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In the heart of Montreal’s Parc-Extension neighborhood, a local clinic is making significant strides in bridging language gaps to ensure equitable health care for all. With a highly diverse patient base, many of whom have recently immigrated to Canada,...
The Festival Sportif de Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension is more than just a day of sports and fun; it is a powerful civic initiative that fosters community engagement, inclusivity, and youth development. Scheduled for February 15, 2025, this annual event will see...
After years of hesitation, Quebec has finally introduced Bill 16, a legislative reform that will significantly change the way condominiums are managed across the province. While the new regulations aim to ensure better upkeep of buildings and prevent financial...
January 1 marks the beginning of a groundbreaking reform in Quebec’s recycling system, as Eco Entreprises Quebec (EQ) takes over the management of selective collection. This bold change shifts responsibility for product life cycles—from production to recycling—to the companies...
A Call for Innovative Projects to Combat Poverty and Social ExclusionMontreal boroughs are encouraging local non-profit organizations to step forward with innovative projects that tackle poverty and social exclusion. This initiative aims to support meaningful actions that make a...
