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30km/h limit not stopping fast drivers
Speeding cars on Querbes continues to frustrate residentsAs she looks out her window, Querbes Ave. resident Hilary Bergen sees the speed indicator flash red once again as another car speeds by, far exceeding the indicated 30 km/h limit.Bergen has...
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Housing crisis ignored in inauguration speech
CAQ disregards petition on housing crisis presented by Andrés FontecillaOn Oct. 21, the provincial government voted against the study of a petition regarding the housing crisis brought forward by Québec Solidaire MNA for Laurier-Dorion Andrés Fontecilla. Fontecilla asked that...
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Colourful celebrations at the William-Hingston Centre
Himalaya Seniors of Quebec celebrate the victory of PM Justin TrudeauLocal community organizations, the Himalaya Seniors of Québec and Loisirs du Parc, jointly hosted a victory celebration last Friday to commemorate the re-election of local member of parliament and...
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Parc-Extension welcomes its newest park
Centennial Park finally inaugurated with new artworkThe rain and grey weather last Thursday didn’t stop residents from gathering to inaugurate the neighbourhood’s newest park at the corner of Saint-Roch and Stuart. Over two years after it was first announced,...
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Parc-Extension accueille un tout nouveau parc
Le parc du Centenaire enfin inauguré accompagné d’une nouvelle œuvre d'artLa pluie et le mauvais temps de jeudi dernier n'ont pas empêché des citoyens de se rassembler pour inaugurer le plus récent parc du quartier au coin de Saint-Roch...
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MIL Université de Montréal draws ire of mayor in new report presented to OCPM
It often catches the eye as you walk down the southern streets of Parc-Extension. A gargantuan structure reflecting the blue and white hues of sky and clouds. Protruding over the horizon like a space station, the MIL Université de...
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Armed robbery in the centre of Parc-Extension
Cash delivery goes bad on Jean-Talon WestOn the night of Monday, Oct. 18 two assailants attacked and robbed an armoured truck delivering cash to the TD Canada Trust bank at the corner of Querbes and Jean-Talon West in the...
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Ensemble Montréal promises two new dog parks
Deros and Lavoie promise a new dog park in Parc-ExtensionThe borough team for Ensemble Montréal announced on Tuesday that if elected they would build two more dog parks in the borough, one in Saint-Michel and the other in Parc-Extension.The...
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Insalubre et dangereux
Les locataires du 1040 Ball exigent la fin des conditions de vie « intolérables »Cafards, souris et harcèlement ne sont que quelques-unes des circonstances qui ont été évoquées par les résidents d'un petit immeuble résidentiel situé dans l’ouest du...
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Unhealthy and unsafe
Tenants of 1040 Ball demand an end to “intolerable” living conditionsCockroaches, mice and harassment are but some of the things being brought up by residents of a small residential building just off de l’Acadie. A small group of Parc-Extension...



