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‘I’ll be around again,’ Deros pledges as she bows out of Montreal city politics
Last week following the Borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc Extension’s monthly meeting, Nouvelles Parc Extension News had a chance to touch base with former Parc Extension...
VSMP borough council pays homage to former Parc Ex councillor Mary Deros
She ‘left a lasting mark in Parc Extension,’ said Borough Mayor Jean-François LalondePartisanship and political rivalries were set aside for a while at least...
Montreal’s mayor and Greece’s Deputy PM led the 2026 Greek Independence Day Parade
Hellenic or not, many people waved Greek, Canadian and Quebec flags proudlySeveral thousand people from a wide range of cultural backgrounds – although primarily...
Parc-Extension residents push back as rent increase season fuels housing concerns
As rent increase notices reached mailboxes across Quebec at the end of March, tensions spilled into the streets of Parc-Extension, where residents and housing...
Renovating in Parc-Extension? Heritage rules mean permits come first
In neighbourhoods like Parc-Extension, where rows of older plexes and character-filled façades define entire streets, even routine home improvements can require more planning than...
Residents encouraged to green their streets through tree-pit adoption program
Residents looking to brighten their streets while supporting urban biodiversity now have an opportunity to take an active role in greening their neighbourhoods through...
Last Days to Vote: Park Extension Residents Invited to Name Montreal’s Next Tunnel-Boring Machine
With the voting deadline fast approaching, residents of Park Extension and across Montreal have only a few days left to take part in a...
New Urban Planning Rules Take Shape in Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Public consultation wraps up as borough aligns regulations with Montreal’s long-term 2050 visionAs of this week, residents of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension, including those in Park Extension,...
Renovating in Park Extension: What Residents Need to Know Before Starting Work
As warmer weather approaches, renovation activity is picking up across Montreal, including in Park Extension, where a mix of older duplexes, triplexes, and tightly...
Quebec Emergency Room Wait Times Remain High: What Parc-Extension Residents Should Know
The latest data published by the Government of Quebec show that emergency departments across the province, including those most frequently used by Montreal residents,...





