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Protesters smash windows downtown, throw incendiary object at …
WEB16 hours ago · The group of protesters is said to have headed toward de la Montagne Street, where windows were also damaged – at Holt Renfrew and Hotel Vogue. Smashed windows in downtown Montreal on Sept. 30, 2024, a day after a protest. (Martin Daigle, CityNews) Police say a protester threw an incendiary object toward an officer during a subsequent foot chase.
Montreal Mafia violence could continue in new year: expert
WEBDec 18, 2023 · It was a year of violent mob hits in Montreal, with multiple daytime shootings in 2023 targeting prominent figures in organized crime. It started with the attempted murder in March of alleged leader Leonardo Rizzuto, son of the former godfather of the Montreal mafia Vito Rizzuto.. In May, Claudia Iacono, the daughter-in-law of late Mafia figure Moreno Gallo, was fatally shot outside her hair ...
'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.
Montrealers recover from weekend flooding, reconsider long-term …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · Some Montreal residents are still recovering from the impact of the heavy rainfall left by Tropical Storm Debby on Friday, but a return to normal is gradually taking place. Several municipalities across Quebec experienced record-breaking rainfall, with many areas receiving over 100 millimetres in just 24 hours. Many residents in Montreal’s Saint-Leonard borough are left […]
Montreal unveils 2050 urban and mobility plan - CityNews Montreal
WEBJun 11, 2024 · Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante unveils 2050 plan for urbanization and mobility at press conference on June 11, 2024. (Anastasia Dextrene, CityNews) Mayor Plante’s office also shared what they are calling the “Montreal Strategy,” which they say will be the crux of their new plan. The strategy consists of 10 points, including fairly ...
Major water main break being investigated by city of Montreal ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · On August 16th, a water main break occurred near the Jacques Cartier bridge east of downtown Montreal flooding the surrounding streets, homes, and businesses, and forcing a preventative boil water advisory for about 150,000 people. The emergency inspection of this water main is over three days. However, regular …
Montreal city hall reopens after $211M restoration, 5 years of work
WEBPosted June 7, 2024 9:26 am. Last Updated June 13, 2024 6:06 pm. Montreal city hall reopened to the public Saturday, after five years of a heritage restoration project — at a cost of $211 million. Long lines of visitors snaked around the revamped heritage building. The work was to bring the building up to code and current standards.
Montreal housing market in crisis: new study - CityNews Montreal
WEBJul 10, 2024 · By News Staff. The housing market continues to worsen in Montreal, according to a new study commissioned by Vivre en Ville, conducted by Léger, in partnership with the City of Montreal. For the second year in a row, they are releasing data about the state of the rental market across Quebec, and are giving specifics about Montreal.