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The borough council of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension, in its session on December 6th, approved the allocation of $8,300 in financial assistance to 14 local organizations. This decision, drawing from the council's discretionary budget for the 2024 financial year, underscores the council's...

Montreal, including vibrant neighborhoods like Park-Extension, is taking a significant step towards enhancing its nightlife experience. With the objective of allowing both residents and tourists to enjoy the city during extended hours, Montreal has embarked on a nightlife policy...

Revolutionizing Urban Spaces of Parc-Extension into Verdant Community HavensVille Saint-Pierre (VSP) is leading a green revolution with its innovative 'Bye Bye Béton!' initiative, a participatory program that encourages residents to transform concrete areas into verdant community spaces. This initiative...

In the heart of Montreal's Parc-Extension neighborhood, a significant shift is underway. The city has recently adopted a new regulation that profoundly affects the way buildings will be heated, signaling a move towards greener, more sustainable practices.The regulation, set...

In Parc-Extension, as in the rest of Canada residents are feeling the impact of Canada's confusing mobile market landscape. As reported by the media, the Canadian government appears to be sending mixed signals regarding the rising mobile prices. On...

In 2024, the residents of Montreal, particularly those in areas like Park-Extension, must navigate crucial financial choices, especially those reliant on government pensions. Amid the continued impact of last year's inflation, grasping the intricacies of state pensions is vital....

In a major policy shift, the City of Montreal, including the borough of Park-Extension, is poised to transform its financial management approach. New regulations targeting restaurant expenses, alcohol consumption, and executive bonuses are set to be implemented city-wide from...

No Injuries Reported in Early Morning Blaze on Jean-Talon StreetA three-alarm fire wreaked havoc in Park Extension early Friday December 15th morning, engulfing a popular grocery store and impacting a mosque located on the second floor of the building....

Honoring the Heartbeat of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-ExtensionThe borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension is set to celebrate the invaluable contributions of its volunteers with the prestigious 12th VSP Volunteer Recognition Awards. This highly anticipated event, culminating in a grand Volunteer Party in April 2024,...

In a significant development, Ali Ngarukiye has been found guilty by a Montreal jury on Wednesday of the attempted murder of a city police officer, along with several other charges stemming from a 2021 incident.The 2021 Attack on Officer...