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Passage à niveau Ogilvy/de Castelnau
Le passage tant attendu finalement rouvertAprès des mois de confusion, de frustration et de mobilisation des résidents des deux côtés de la clôture, le passage à niveau à Ogilvy et de Castelnau a finalement été rouvert au public jeudi...
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Oiseaux traversant les frontières
Art exhibit explores themes of immigration through interdisciplinary installationWalking through the doors at the salle de diffusion de Parc-Extension, visitors are welcomed by a sensory experience of immersive soundscapes and enthralling visuals in Khadija Bakers’ latest art exhibition Oiseaux traversant les...
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Info-Crime increases reward to $3000
David Shane says Montreal “remains safe” morning after deadly Anjou shootingInfo-Crime Montréal, the anonymous crime tip line, and the SPVM announced last Friday that the reward offered for any information on a crime leading to a successful arrest would...
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Espace vert à l’école Barclay
Le projet de salles de classe modulaires de la CSSDM suscite la grogne des résidentsLa question de l'accès aux espaces verts est un sujet qui revient régulièrement à Parc-Extension. Le quartier abrite une forte densité de résidents et ne...
Education
Vital green space at École Barclay
CSSDM plan for modular classrooms attracts the ire of residentsThe issue of access to green space comes up regularly in Parc-Extension. The neighbourhood is home to a high density of residents, with only a small amount of parks and...
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A Roof for Women
Afrique au Féminin raising money to buy new buildingLocal community organization Afrique au Féminin has been operating in Parc-Extension for over 30 years, offering various services to women who recently immigrated to Canada, helping them navigate the many challenges...
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A library of tools
Ville en Vert offers a tool-sharing service to residentsSince the start of the pandemic, many people have started to cook new, more ambitious recipes or have taken on bigger and more intricate home improvement projects. But a common issue...
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Here to stay
TMR Mayor Peter Malouf says fence will remain in placeThe fence separating the two communities of Parc-Extension and the Town of Mount Royal has been a contentious issue for many years now. But after turning into a hot-button topic...
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Un toit pour la femme
Afrique au Féminin organise une collecte de fonds pour acheter un nouveau bâtimentL'organisme communautaire Afrique au Féminin est présent à Parc-Extension depuis plus de 30 ans. Il offre plusieurs services aux femmes de Parc-Extension ayant récemment immigré au Canada,...
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Christmas gifts for local youth
Centre Jeunesse Unie holds online fundraiser after funding is cut With the holiday season fast approaching, many people across the neighbourhood are beginning to prepare for family celebrations and starting their Christmas shopping for gifts they will share with their...
