The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published May 5th, 2023.
Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
Parc-Extension News 31-09
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LOCAL NEWS
Study reveals one in five households in Greater Montreal struggle to meet basic needs
One in five households in Greater Montreal cannot meet their basic needs, according to a study by Centraide. The study reveals that 360,000 households...Québec to offer $12,000 scholarships to aspiring patient attendants
Québec aims to train 3,000 to 5,000 new patient attendants by December 2023. The Quebec government is launching a new campaign to encourage Quebec residents...Organizing a Yard Sale in Park-Ex
If you find your drawers overflowing and want to part ways with personal items that are still in good condition, organizing a yard sale,...Mounting Garbage Collection Costs Push Montreal’s Affordability Limits, Raising Concerns among Elected Officials
The costs of garbage collection in Montreal are increasing to such an extent that elected officials fear the city will soon be unable to...Filth in Park-Ex reaches critical mass
“Waste damages Parc-Extension’s reputation,” deplores Ensemble Montréal Following a Park-Ex News brief phone call to Mrs. Deros' office, there was an influx of pictures and...Message important concernant la distribution des journaux / Important message concerning the newspaper distribution
Après 30 ans, Nouvelles Parc-Extension met fin à sa distribution porte-à-porte. Le 17 mai 2023 a pris effet le règlement municipal touchant tous les documents...VSP Volunteer Recognition Award Winners
Sandra Ponente wins for Park-Extension The borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extensionis announced its five winners of the Volunteer Recognition Awards for the current year. To mark their accomplishments,...Private religious schools in Quebec retain their financing
In Quebec, there has been a longstanding debate about the role of religion in the province's public institutions. Recently, the issue of prayer in...Move and Groove in Park Extension this May: Free Fitness Activities for All Ages!
In May, the citizens of all ages in each neighborhood of the borough of VSP can take part in several free activities. These activities...Housing crisis: what to expect for July 1?
Our borough of Park-Extension and indeed the entire city of Montreal is currently facing a housing crisis, with rental prices on the rise due...Parc-Extension News 31-08
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published April 21st, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.Workplace accidents for teenagers increase
The rise in occupational injuries among young people aged 14 and under in Quebec is a growing concern, with the number of workplace accidents...VSP commits $1 million towards driving ecological transition within its territory
VSP, recognizing the pressing need for ecological transition, has decided to take concrete actions towards sustainability. As part of its efforts, the borough is...Montreal Braces for Challenging Summer as Gun Violence Surges
As summer approaches in Montreal, the city and our borough of Park is bracing for what is expected to be a challenging season. The...Winter is over, time for the car shelters to go down in Park-Ex
Winter is officially over: temporary car shelters should have been completely removed no later than April 15th. So that winter gives way to spring,...Annual Distribution of Free Flowers and Vegetable Plants Enhances Park-Extension’s Beauty and Promotes Urban Gardening
Residents of VSP, and specifically Park-Extension, can look forward to the annual distribution of free flowers and vegetable plants on May 20, organized in...First the garbage, now rats
Park-Extension faces a new problem It was an email sent to Park-Extension City Councillor Mary Deros from a desperate citizen. The citizen wrote to inform the...The City of Montreal begins its major spring cleaning
The City of Montreal is launching its major spring cleaning operation, which will last approximately six weeks and which will restore the city's luster,...Sharp increase in the number of feminicides in Canada: 184 women killed in 2022
Nearly 60% of the victims were killed by their partner or by an ex. The number of feminicides is on the rise in Canada and...Record number of resignations at the SPVM
Montreal police officers are going through difficult times: after a record number of 78 resignations in 2022, no less than twenty have been added...A summit to improve construction site management
How can we reduce the impacts of construction sites on economic activities and on the daily life of the population? The new City of...Parc-Extension News 31-07
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published April 7th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.Parc-Extension News 31-06
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 24th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.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...Parc-Extension News 31-05
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 10th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.
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LOCAL NEWS
Study reveals one in five households in Greater Montreal struggle to meet basic needs
One in five households in Greater Montreal cannot meet their basic needs, according to a study by Centraide. The study reveals that 360,000 households...Québec to offer $12,000 scholarships to aspiring patient attendants
Québec aims to train 3,000 to 5,000 new patient attendants by December 2023. The Quebec government is launching a new campaign to encourage Quebec residents...Organizing a Yard Sale in Park-Ex
If you find your drawers overflowing and want to part ways with personal items that are still in good condition, organizing a yard sale,...Mounting Garbage Collection Costs Push Montreal’s Affordability Limits, Raising Concerns among Elected Officials
The costs of garbage collection in Montreal are increasing to such an extent that elected officials fear the city will soon be unable to...Filth in Park-Ex reaches critical mass
“Waste damages Parc-Extension’s reputation,” deplores Ensemble Montréal Following a Park-Ex News brief phone call to Mrs. Deros' office, there was an influx of pictures and...Message important concernant la distribution des journaux / Important message concerning the newspaper distribution
Après 30 ans, Nouvelles Parc-Extension met fin à sa distribution porte-à-porte. Le 17 mai 2023 a pris effet le règlement municipal touchant tous les documents...VSP Volunteer Recognition Award Winners
Sandra Ponente wins for Park-Extension The borough of Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extensionis announced its five winners of the Volunteer Recognition Awards for the current year. To mark their accomplishments,...Private religious schools in Quebec retain their financing
In Quebec, there has been a longstanding debate about the role of religion in the province's public institutions. Recently, the issue of prayer in...Move and Groove in Park Extension this May: Free Fitness Activities for All Ages!
In May, the citizens of all ages in each neighborhood of the borough of VSP can take part in several free activities. These activities...Housing crisis: what to expect for July 1?
Our borough of Park-Extension and indeed the entire city of Montreal is currently facing a housing crisis, with rental prices on the rise due...Parc-Extension News 31-08
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published April 21st, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.Workplace accidents for teenagers increase
The rise in occupational injuries among young people aged 14 and under in Quebec is a growing concern, with the number of workplace accidents...VSP commits $1 million towards driving ecological transition within its territory
VSP, recognizing the pressing need for ecological transition, has decided to take concrete actions towards sustainability. As part of its efforts, the borough is...Montreal Braces for Challenging Summer as Gun Violence Surges
As summer approaches in Montreal, the city and our borough of Park is bracing for what is expected to be a challenging season. The...Winter is over, time for the car shelters to go down in Park-Ex
Winter is officially over: temporary car shelters should have been completely removed no later than April 15th. So that winter gives way to spring,...Annual Distribution of Free Flowers and Vegetable Plants Enhances Park-Extension’s Beauty and Promotes Urban Gardening
Residents of VSP, and specifically Park-Extension, can look forward to the annual distribution of free flowers and vegetable plants on May 20, organized in...First the garbage, now rats
Park-Extension faces a new problem It was an email sent to Park-Extension City Councillor Mary Deros from a desperate citizen. The citizen wrote to inform the...The City of Montreal begins its major spring cleaning
The City of Montreal is launching its major spring cleaning operation, which will last approximately six weeks and which will restore the city's luster,...Sharp increase in the number of feminicides in Canada: 184 women killed in 2022
Nearly 60% of the victims were killed by their partner or by an ex. The number of feminicides is on the rise in Canada and...Record number of resignations at the SPVM
Montreal police officers are going through difficult times: after a record number of 78 resignations in 2022, no less than twenty have been added...A summit to improve construction site management
How can we reduce the impacts of construction sites on economic activities and on the daily life of the population? The new City of...Parc-Extension News 31-07
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published April 7th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.Parc-Extension News 31-06
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 24th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.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...Parc-Extension News 31-05
The current issue of the Parc-Extension News published March 10th, 2023.Covering Parc-Extension’s local news, politics, sports and other newsworthy events.