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At least two dead in Old Montreal 'suspicious' fire, police …
WEB1 day ago · At least two people are dead after a major fire in Old Montreal on Friday, police confirmed. The bodies pulled from the site on Friday night after firefighters battled the blaze for at least 16 hours. Quebec’s Public Security Minister is expected on the scene Saturday afternoon for a press conference. The building is owned […]
Mother and 7-year-old daughter identified as victims in deadly …
WEB1 day ago · A mother and her seven-year-old daughter have been identified as the victims in Friday’s Old Montreal fire. Léonor Geraudie, 43, and her daughter Vérane Reynaud-Geraudie were French nationals, according to the SPVM. Their bodies were recovered from the rubble on Friday evening. “The SPVM extends its most sincere condolences to the victims’ families and loved […]
Photographer who captured Old Montreal fire uncertain if woman …
WEB1 day ago · Sean Mollitt was awoken by the sound of bursting glass early Friday morning and witnessed the Old Montreal building fire on Notre Dame Street East. He saw a woman on the fire escape screaming at the top of her lungs. “I was listening, sort of half asleep, then the sounds got really, really louder and […]
Photographer's photo project stolen from car in Montreal
WEB1 day ago · A Toronto man spent five years capturing photos in remote locations across Canada. But during a recent stay in Montreal, his car was broken into, and the hard drive containing all his images was stolen. Now, he’s asking the public to help track it down. It happened on Sept. 7 around 6 p.m. Wayne Adam […]
City of Montreal appealing parts of a class-action on racial …
WEB3 days ago · The City of Montreal assures that it will compensate racialized people who suffered racial profiling by its police force following a Sept. 3 Quebec Superior Court judgment that found the city is liable for the discriminatory and wrongful acts by SPVM officers. But, it’s appealing part of the decision, because of the way compensation is …
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'Geyser' in Montreal after major water main break floods streets …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · A break in a major underground water main near Montreal’s Jacques-Cartier Bridge sent water gushing down streets and inside homes on Friday morning, forcing the evacuation of nearby buildings.
Montreal unveils 2050 urban and mobility plan - CityNews Montreal
WEBJun 11, 2024 · Montreal’s 2050 plan for urbanization and mobility consists of three areas of intervention: the metropolis, neighborhoods and people
Montreal mayor working hard to floodproof city, she says
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Mayor Valérie Plante says the City of Montreal is continually working on making the city more flood proof. Plante was making her first public appearance since Friday’s historic rainfall in Montreal – and across Quebec – led to serious flooding. The mayor says multiple projects – including many in the works – are aimed at […]