The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 10th, 2023.
Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
Parc-Extension News 31-05
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LOCAL NEWS
The director of the Montreal PD increases the hiring salary of all his new police officers
The director of the SPVM, Fady Dagher, took a first step to show that he cares about the working conditions of his young police...Paid parking everywhere in Montreal, a new report recommends
New measures are being proposed which will alter even more Park-Extension and access to the small businesses as well as residential units are being...Internet prices to drop
CRTC launches review of approach to Internet services competition and lowers some wholesale rates effectively immediately.On March 8th 2023, the CRTC launched a consultation...Hundreds of real estate brokers ready to call quits
In Parc-Extension as well as all over Quebec real-estate brokers are feeling the effects of a slowdown in the market whish was predicted after...Grocers under the magnifying glass of federal MPs
Canadian food watchers hope federal MPs will pressure the heads of the country's major grocery chains to better explain why they're pocketing so much...Grainothèques at Park-Extension
For all the Park-ex greenthumbs, a new seed borrowing scheme is being developed. A Grainothèque or seed library is now set up at the...Darkness shades Montreal highways
The network on the island of Montreal suffers from a lack of lighting this winter Nearly a quarter of the lights on Montreal highways are...Kick-off of Cité Elles MTL, the flagship event for women interested in municipal politics
Of special interest for the women in our borough of Park-Extension and in the presence of many participants and elected municipal officials Cité Elles...The STM plans to reduce its spending by $18 million in 2023
Faced with a deficit of $78 million, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) announced on Tuesday February 21st 2023 that it was obliged...Record profits for Hydro-Québec second year in a row
For many residents of Park-Extension the cold weather meant a deep hole in their pocket. But for Hydro-Québec revenues have never been this high....Murder in Park-Extension
A woman found dead in Parc-Extension The young woman suspected of having stabbed her mother to death in the Parc-Extension apartment they shared was...Montreal festivals in danger
A source of entertainment and inspiration for many residents in Park-Extension , several Montreal festivals damaged by the pandemic, such as MUTEK, Cinémania and...Massive rents kill affordable housing
100,000 affordable housing units disappeared in Quebec in five years as a result Nearly 116,000 affordable housing units for less than $750 have disappeared in...CENTRAIDE OF GREATER MONTREAL $1.7 million in emergency aid to 36 organizations
CENTRAIDE OF GREATER MONTREAL $1.7 million in emergency aid to 36 organizations Centraide of Greater Montreal will support 36 community organizations involved in the fight against...Black History month in Park-extension
Recognition ceremony for afrodescendent citizens in Villeray Saint-Michel Parc-Extension borough It was an initiative of Saint-Michel city councillor, Josué Corvil who brought together key players...Parc-Extension News 31-04
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published February 24th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.The City of Montreal is launching an awareness campaign for the rights of tenants
As the shortage of affordable housing grows in the city and elsewhere in Quebec there were good news for the residents of Park-Extension who...SIXTRUM in Park-Extension
A percussive experience for young Park-Exers is promised by SIXTRUM which is a percussion ensemble leading very young spectators in the exploration of its...Rats in Montreal
Rats should be exterminated as soon as the sewers are opened during construction sites and waste management should be reviewed in Montreal to control...Park-Extension without power in the deep freeze
An explosion on a power line was the source of a fire on Saturday the 4th of February at night in Park-Extension according to...More photo radars for Montreal
Residents in Park-Extension and other areas of Montreal might be soon saying an uncomfortable “cheese” if they speed as Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault is...Desertification of downtown Montreal
The office space vacancy rate could reach 29% by 2027 Pending an increasingly likely recession, the office real estate market in the greater Montreal area...Cannabis in Park-Extension
Spring brings an SQDC at 895 Beaumont Avenue Deros not happy Cannabis use has been legal for quite some time now and Park-Extension residents will be...Brown bins and what you can throw in them
For many residents in Park-Extension as in other areas of Montreal, the brown bins for compostable garbage are a mystery. In many cases they...Parc-Extension News 31-03
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published February 10th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
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LOCAL NEWS
The director of the Montreal PD increases the hiring salary of all his new police officers
The director of the SPVM, Fady Dagher, took a first step to show that he cares about the working conditions of his young police...Paid parking everywhere in Montreal, a new report recommends
New measures are being proposed which will alter even more Park-Extension and access to the small businesses as well as residential units are being...Internet prices to drop
CRTC launches review of approach to Internet services competition and lowers some wholesale rates effectively immediately.On March 8th 2023, the CRTC launched a consultation...Hundreds of real estate brokers ready to call quits
In Parc-Extension as well as all over Quebec real-estate brokers are feeling the effects of a slowdown in the market whish was predicted after...Grocers under the magnifying glass of federal MPs
Canadian food watchers hope federal MPs will pressure the heads of the country's major grocery chains to better explain why they're pocketing so much...Grainothèques at Park-Extension
For all the Park-ex greenthumbs, a new seed borrowing scheme is being developed. A Grainothèque or seed library is now set up at the...Darkness shades Montreal highways
The network on the island of Montreal suffers from a lack of lighting this winter Nearly a quarter of the lights on Montreal highways are...Kick-off of Cité Elles MTL, the flagship event for women interested in municipal politics
Of special interest for the women in our borough of Park-Extension and in the presence of many participants and elected municipal officials Cité Elles...The STM plans to reduce its spending by $18 million in 2023
Faced with a deficit of $78 million, the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) announced on Tuesday February 21st 2023 that it was obliged...Record profits for Hydro-Québec second year in a row
For many residents of Park-Extension the cold weather meant a deep hole in their pocket. But for Hydro-Québec revenues have never been this high....Murder in Park-Extension
A woman found dead in Parc-Extension The young woman suspected of having stabbed her mother to death in the Parc-Extension apartment they shared was...Montreal festivals in danger
A source of entertainment and inspiration for many residents in Park-Extension , several Montreal festivals damaged by the pandemic, such as MUTEK, Cinémania and...Massive rents kill affordable housing
100,000 affordable housing units disappeared in Quebec in five years as a result Nearly 116,000 affordable housing units for less than $750 have disappeared in...CENTRAIDE OF GREATER MONTREAL $1.7 million in emergency aid to 36 organizations
CENTRAIDE OF GREATER MONTREAL $1.7 million in emergency aid to 36 organizations Centraide of Greater Montreal will support 36 community organizations involved in the fight against...Black History month in Park-extension
Recognition ceremony for afrodescendent citizens in Villeray Saint-Michel Parc-Extension borough It was an initiative of Saint-Michel city councillor, Josué Corvil who brought together key players...Parc-Extension News 31-04
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published February 24th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.The City of Montreal is launching an awareness campaign for the rights of tenants
As the shortage of affordable housing grows in the city and elsewhere in Quebec there were good news for the residents of Park-Extension who...SIXTRUM in Park-Extension
A percussive experience for young Park-Exers is promised by SIXTRUM which is a percussion ensemble leading very young spectators in the exploration of its...Rats in Montreal
Rats should be exterminated as soon as the sewers are opened during construction sites and waste management should be reviewed in Montreal to control...Park-Extension without power in the deep freeze
An explosion on a power line was the source of a fire on Saturday the 4th of February at night in Park-Extension according to...More photo radars for Montreal
Residents in Park-Extension and other areas of Montreal might be soon saying an uncomfortable “cheese” if they speed as Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault is...Desertification of downtown Montreal
The office space vacancy rate could reach 29% by 2027 Pending an increasingly likely recession, the office real estate market in the greater Montreal area...Cannabis in Park-Extension
Spring brings an SQDC at 895 Beaumont Avenue Deros not happy Cannabis use has been legal for quite some time now and Park-Extension residents will be...Brown bins and what you can throw in them
For many residents in Park-Extension as in other areas of Montreal, the brown bins for compostable garbage are a mystery. In many cases they...Parc-Extension News 31-03
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published February 10th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.