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With the Université de Montréal campus, the Vanier College Continuing Education campus and the plethora of schools in the area, business should boom after trying times during Covid-19 – business owners are hopeful.

After issues regarding the wearing of masks in other public establishments have risen, will the same issues crop up in public transit?Preventative measures have been taken by the STM in order to protect the drivers and citizens during these...

Crossing at one go impossible, very dangerous intersection shows our investigation.Nestled behind the thunderous current of the Metropolitan highway that runs through the city of Montréal and seemingly right in between the towering presence of the Rockland Center mall...

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, parts of Montreal face a worsened housing crisisAvleen K MokhaDuring a typical year, July 1 marks the end of many leases across Greater Montreal. The city is currently easing many restrictions placed due to the...

Nahid Aboumansour's organization backs up the vulnerableAvleen K MokhaPetites-Mains is a non-profit organization that helps immigrant women find jobs. On July 1, co-founder and director general Nahid Aboumansour received the Meritorious Service Cross (civil division). The award recognizes Canadians...

Avleen K MokhaQuebec police has issued an alert for two missing children. The siblings went missing yesterday at 8 pm from Levis, a city in eastern Quebec. The police are asking people to call 911 if they have information....

MONTREAL, July 7, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ — Moisson Montréal provides food to community agencies that help people in vulnerable situations. Over the past three months, Moisson Montréal has distributed more than 29 million dollars' worth of food, $8 million more than at...

Avleen K MokhaJustice Pro Bono will hold a four-hour session of free consultations this weekend for victims of discrimination, exclusion, racism and social injustice. All consultations will be private and confidential.The consultation takes place this Saturday, July 4 from 10...

LA PRESSE - Montreal police SPVM announced that Park Extension's police Station 33, located on Beaumont Avenue, would close on Monday, June 29.“The non-renewal of the lease for the building which housed the police officers at PDQ 33 leads...

Avleen K MokhaSince the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Afrique au Feminin has been giving out free food baskets to Park Extension residents. To keep its effort going, the organization is raising money through a virtual fundraiser. This week,...