LOCAL NEWS
Novomed Clinic: A New Hope for Healthcare in Montreal’s Parc-Extension
The transformation of a once-vacant building, previously a funeral home, at the corner of Stuart and Ogilvy in Montreal's Parc-Extension neighborhood marks the establishment...
Explosive Blaze Devastates Popular Grocery Store and Mosque in Park Extension
Early morning, on Friday the 26th of April, a significant three-alarm blaze ravaged BK Marché, a popular grocery store located in the Park Extension...
Annual Cleanup at Parc Jarry Celebrates Community and Environmental Well-being
For sixteen years, the friends of Parc Jarry, or "Amies du parc Jarry," have gathered annually to engage in a spring cleanup event that...
The Opioid Crisis and Its Impact on Park-Extension’s Youth: A Closer Look
In recent years, the opioid crisis has escalated into a national emergency across Canada. A disturbing statistic reveals that a quarter of all young...
Annual Plant Distribution Event in Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension
Mark your calendars for May 18th when the borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (VSP) will host its annual distribution of flowers and vegetable plants. This popular...
“À toi la parole!”: A Youth Consultation Space in Parc-Extension
On Tuesday, April 30th, the district of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension is set to host an engaging event tailored for its younger population, specifically those aged 12...
United Efforts Against the Garbage Crisis in Park Extension: A Community’s Path Forward
Park Extension is facing a critical garbage management issue that not only challenges its urban aesthetics but also threatens public health. With a significant...
New Parking Restrictions Schedule in VSP Starting April 1
In a move aimed at enhancing the cleanliness operations and infrastructure maintenance activities within the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension (VSP) territory, local authorities have announced a significant...
Parc-Extension News 32-07
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published April 5th, 2024.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
Parc-Extension News 32-06
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 22nd, 2024.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
Spring Cleaning Comes Early to Montreal: A Look at Parc-Extension and Beyond
In the heart of Montreal, an unexpected early thaw has unveiled a less-than-pleasant sight across its boroughs, including Parc-Extension. As the snow melts away,...
Quebec’s “Inadequate” Funding Forces Halt to Shelter Projects
In a passionate appeal, Louise Riendeau, representing the Coalition of Shelters for Women Victims of Domestic Violence, alongside Maud Pontel from the Alliance of...
Protecting Parcels: A Community Approach to Tackling Theft
In Montreal in Parc-Extension and in Canada in general, the rise of online shopping has brought with it an unwelcome trend: parcel theft. Dubbed...
Protecting our Park-Ex youth
In a recent announcement dated February 22, 2024, the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) highlighted the growing concern surrounding the...
Parc-Extension News 32-05
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 8th, 2024.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
Park Extension Street Direction Changes: Addressing Traffic Congestion and Residential Concerns
In an effort to manage traffic congestion and enhance road safety, the borough administration has implemented significant directional changes on several streets in the...
Evacuation on Querbes Street: Safety Measures Following a Dangerous Building Incident
 Residents of a multiplex on Querbes Street, nestled between St-Rock and Ogilvy on the east side, have been evacuated following a concerning...
Park Extension’s Potential Role in Montreal’s Innovative Waste-to-Fertilizer Initiative
Montreal's journey in transforming its wastewater byproducts into agricultural gold has taken an innovative turn, with the city's ambitious goal to convert 80% of...
