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Avleen K MokhaThe borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension is opening water parks in response to hot weather expected this week. Public health officials have allowed the opening of parks.Weather forecast indicate high temperatures this week. Temperatures will rise to 30 to...

Avleen K MokhaMontreal has opened a few mobile testing clinics, with guidance from the Montreal’s Regional Public Health department, to screen residents for the coronavirus illness known as COVID-19. Social services for Montreal’s West Central region converted a bus...

By Avleen K MokhaA mobile clinic is open beside Parc metro station to screen local residents for COVID-19, without appointment. The city converted a bus into a clinic to increase testing in priority regions. The bus clinic will stay...

By Avleen K MokhaThis story was published on May 15 in the print issue for Park Extension News. Some information may not be current.Residents of Park Extension join in a group effort to distribute meals to residents in need....

By Avleen K MokhaThis story was published on May 15 in the print issue for Park Extension News. Some information may not be current.The Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension borough council on May 4 saw important announcements and debate for citizens of Park...

By Avleen K MokhaYesterday the City of Montreal announced the Safe Active Pathways circuit, a plan to make streets pedestrian-friendly and to connect residents to major parks. Click here to read the full story.Today, the Villeray – Saint-Michel –...

By Avleen K MokhaMontreal mayor Valerie Plante announced today morning a plan to transform the city's circulation. The Safe Active Pathways circuit will allow Montrealers to safely reach the city's parks and several major commercial streets. “The coming summer risks...

By Avleen K MokhaGuiliana Fumagalli, mayor of Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension borough, asks residents to respect public health guidelines and to volunteer if they are able to do so. Fumagalli lent a hand on May 1 to Afrique au Féminin and PEYO,...

The Executive Council of the Liberal Party of Quebec announced today that Dominique Anglade, Member of Parliament for Saint-Henri – Sainte-Anne, is officially head of the party. Anglade is the woman in history to lead the LPQ.She succeeds...

Today, McGill Provost Professor Christopher P. Manfredi confirmed that the Fall semester will begin on its expected date but that instructors will deliver classes remotely."To McGill students to begin, or continue, their academic path no matter where they...