Commercial dispute led to halt to construction of St-Laurent composting...
Work on Montreal's much-delayed and overpriced composting centre and biomethanation plant has been halted since July, the administration of Mayor Valérie Plante confirmed on Monday.
View ArticleMontreal to cancel contract at recycling sorting centre as bales stacked to...
Services Ricova Inc. says the market for selling recovered material has collapsed.
View ArticleNadeau-Dubois touts Québec solidaire's climate plan to Gazette editorial board
"It's the election of the last chance. Our climate goals are for 2030. So if we don't make the right choice now, there is no way that we will meet our goals."
View ArticleQuebec election: 'Do you have a doctor?' Voters grow weary of promises
Tales from La Pinière, on Montreal's South Shore, reflect a growing frustration across the province over campaign pledges to fix health care.
View ArticleMontreal council to hold special meeting on recycling centre problems Oct. 4
Ensemble Montréal wants to question municipal civil servants directly about the Ricova contract and the financial impact of canceling it.
View ArticleMontreal seeks public input on urban and mobility master plan
Deadline to register to participate in public consultation is Oct. 6.
View ArticleDespite losses, Holness, Standish remain hopeful for future of new parties
Bloc Montréal, Canadian Party of Quebec faced uphill battle as afterthoughts in minds of voters, media.
View Article'Positive' movement at stalled organic waste facilities, Montreal says
Crews are set to carry out some work on Montreal's two organic waste treatment centres, where a subcontractor abruptly halted construction in July.
View ArticleRussian man shot in Estérel had met with FBI about ties to woman who gained...
Valeriy Tarasenko, 44, is a former associate of Inna Yashchyshyn, who circulated at Mar-a-Lago by pretending to be a Rothschild family heiress.
View ArticleCalling on citizens to help shape the Montreal of 2050
The city wants the public's input as it drafts its first master plan in nearly two decades.
View ArticleAfter 20 years, Montreal's public consultation office wants to be used more
Montreal's public consultation office has been part of the city's democratic fabric for 20 years, but it's not something to take for granted, its president says.
View ArticleCôte-St-Luc plots a shift to '15-minute city' featuring transit, new housing
The redevelopment of the municipality's three major shopping centres is key to the coming overhaul of Côte-St-Luc's master plan.
View ArticleBocce club in Ahuntsic being tossed aside, and seniors are the losers
Citing high rent, the borough has offered another space for "golden-ager" activities. But the club's 86-year-old president says: "We want to do sports. We don't want to play cards."
View ArticleLong-discussed Cavendish extension plan unravelling, critics say
Montreal's administration allowed a reserve on land to lapse, likely increasing the project's cost, and the final route is not yet set.
View ArticleMontreal's cash conundrum: Dreaming up new fees, but who pays?
The question of how to generate revenue beyond property taxes is at the heart of the Plante administration’s financial reckoning. Where will the city find the money?
View ArticleFormer mayor says Plante's ideas for new tax revenue won't work
Latest attempt to get new sources of revenue for Montreal is a 'remake' of the past, Gérald Tremblay says.
View ArticleQuebec is urged to step in after court shoots down hunting bylaw
Ste-Anne mayor Paola Hawa renews calls for "common sense regulations" after legal setback in Mascouche.
View Article'We feel betrayed': Seniors implore mayor to save Ahuntsic bocce club
The Club de bocce l’Acadie has the support of the opposition at Montreal city hall and several Italian-Canadian associations in trying to reverse the borough's decision to stop renting the centre where...
View ArticlePlante administration offers to save bocce — if opposition plays ball
The borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville proposes to put up rent money for Club de bocce l’Acadie provided neighbouring boroughs do the same.
View ArticleYes, your bus is late more often than usual. It hasn't been this bad since 2020
Montreal buses are late one out of four times, according to STM data. And the satisfaction rate of clients has been in free fall since July.
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