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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

LatinArte at the William-Hingston Centre

The Latin-American immigrant experience front and center through artAs you set foot into the Salle de diffusion de Parc-Extension in the William-Hingston Centre, a visually stimulating backdrop of photos, sculpture and painting is accompanied by a developed and immersing soundscape playing...

Un problème devenu trop commun

L'équipe d'Ensemble Montréal propose une stratégie pour adresser les déchetsEn parcourant les rues de Parc-Extension, un problème courant devient rapidement apparent : la question des ordures et de la propreté. Au fil des années, citoyens, politiciens et organismes ont...

A sore yet common sight

Ensemble Montréal team proposes strategy to deal with garbageWalking the streets of Parc-Extension a common problem quickly becomes apparent: the issue of garbage and cleanliness. Over the years, residents, politicians and organizations alike have brought up the issue of...

Renowned guitar-maker based in Parc-Ex may be forced to move

What hits you first is the smell. The sweet and delicately tropical smell of high-quality imported mahogany. Then it’s the warm and slightly humid air in the workshop, controlled to scientific precision. The place is impeccably kept and tidy,...