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R.D.P. land owners to be compensated after Montreal took vacant land

The city of Montreal is finally compensating two men after taking their lots in a Pointe-aux-Trembles field without telling them in 2017.

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Lachine Hospital ER to reopen overnight to walk-ins on Monday

"The reason that we are now able to move forward on Monday is that the staffing situation, though still precarious, is a bit better."

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Montreal on 'debt binge' as $602M in cash sits unused, critics say

The Plante administration says the borrowing was to take advantage of low interest rates but others call it creative accounting.

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Report shows deficiencies, no paper trail in Montreal's acquisition of...

The Montreal comptroller general’s office has found the city made errors and didn't keep records when it took parcels of land in Pointe-aux-Trembles from their owners without their knowledge and tried...

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Nunavik detainees' class-action seeks $219 million for hearing delays

Lawsuit cites 97.55 per cent of arrests resulted in people being detained, on average, more than three times longer than the three-day maximum limit.

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CAQ trying to limit freedoms of young adults with Bill 96, Liberals charge

"They want to apply Bill 101 without saying it," Dominique Anglade said of amendments that would affect the CEGEP system.

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Cavendish extension sent for BAPE review; disagreement remains on number of...

After more than 50 years of talking about it, the city of Montreal this week took the first concrete step to carry out the extension of Cavendish Blvd.

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Construction executives sentenced in $1-million tax evasion case

The prosecution called the scheme an elaborately planned stratagem that carried on for years.

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Group seeks refunds for seniors deprived of services during pandemic

Advocate group is calling on the owners of private seniors' residences to reimburse tenants without using courts to fight their claims.

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Montreal should bar municipal bidders doing business in Russia, opposition says

Ensemble Montréal councillor Alan DeSousa said on Monday "the administration has a moral imperative" to distance itself from such companies.

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Montreal finally pays up after senior's land was grabbed behind his back

It's a happy ending for Gilles Labrèche in the form of a cheque signed by the city of Montreal.

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Montreal satisfied with budget; FRAPRU protests crumbs for social housing

Plante administration "delighted" government is allocating $6.2M to the Quebec strategy to combat firearm-related violence over five years.

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McGill gives students' society ultimatum on its Palestine Solidarity Policy

The president of the Students’ Society of McGill University says it's upholding "the student body's will and democratic vote" and says the administration's threat undermines the SSMU's autonomy.

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Montrealers march for Ukraine: 'We would like to show the world that we must...

They pushed empty strollers meant as a sad symbol of the children who have been killed since Russian invaded on Feb. 24.

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Sud-Ouest borough weighs zoning exemption for 20-storey condo tower on...

"I'm just surprised by this proposal and the fact that it's so unclear in terms of the justification," said Dinu Bumbaru, Heritage Montreal's policy director.

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Residents fume over exclusion from Lachine Canal condo referendum

Resistance to proposed 20-storey tower grows after those living nearby — just "140 metres across from the project" — discover they are not allowed to vote.

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Citizen protest halts plans for 20-storey condo along Lachine Canal

Griffintown residents overturned the borough's decision to grant an exemption to the zoning bylaw that limits building heights.

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Only one sidewalk: Residents angry over Gouin Blvd. redo that favours bike path

City's redesign sacrifices pedestrian safety along a narrow, dangerous stretch of the artery in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, they say.

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Families say a full public inquiry is needed on CHSLDs

"We have a duty of memory towards all of the people who passed away."

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What's to become of the Met?

Montreal’s crumbling monument to the automobile — the busiest highway in the province — is at the end of its lifespan. Yet all that’s been promised is a “major repair."

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