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2024 budget: Montreal residential property taxes increasing 4.9% ...
Nov 15, 2023 · The City of Montreal unveiled its 2024 budget on Wednesday morning, announcing a residential property tax increase of 4.9 per cent – the highest the city has seen in 13 years. Commercial building owners will also see their property taxes increase by 4.6 per cent. That represents commercial property taxes reaching 14.3 per cent in […]
Bloc wins Montreal Liberal stronghold after tight three-way race in ...
Sep 17, 2024 · The Bloc Québécois (BQ) has won the Montreal Liberal stronghold riding of LaSalle-Émard-Verdun after an extremely tight three-way race with the NDP. The resounding celebrations are another blow to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who faced calls to resign after losing another longtime Liberal seat in Toronto to the Conservatives in June.
Close to 900 affordable housing units inaugurated in Montreal
2 days ago · Posted October 18, 2024 1:20 pm. The Governments of Canada and Quebec, as well as the City of Montreal and other partners inaugurated 893 social and affordable housing units on Friday. The buildings, some of which are already completed with others still underway, represent an investment of nearly $340 million from all three levels of government.
Montreal declares state of emergency, as cases of COVID-19 rise
Dec 21, 2021 · It’s the first time Plante has spoken to the media after she announced she tested positive for COVID-19. “The state of emergency is an additional tool that will allow us to face with agility this period of instability that affects vulnerable people, merchants, businesses, and Montreal families,” Plante said.
Montreal unveils 2050 urban and mobility plan - CityNews Montreal
Last Updated June 12, 2024 10:02 am. Mayor Valérie Plante unveiled her vision for the future of Montreal. Plante introduced a new urban and mobility plan on Tuesday — her plan to make the city greener and more inclusive. Montreal’s 2050 plan for urbanization and mobility consists of three main areas: the metropolis, neighbourhoods and people.
Montreal says it will end state of emergency in place since start …
Aug 23, 2021 · Montreal is not renewing the state of emergency that has been in place since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The city said today in a news release that starting Friday, it will instead be in “alert mode.”
In Montreal's tight rematch for mayor, personality may count for …
Oct 11, 2021 · MONTREAL _ Former Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre says he doesn’t want the city’s upcoming municipal election to be a referendum on his personality, but it’s not clear if Montrealers will agree. The race to lead Canada’s second-biggest city pits Coderre, a former federal Liberal cabinet minister and one-time mayor, against the woman who defeated him […]
Montrealers united to advocate for those experiencing homelessness
1 day ago · Johanie Bouffard reports. The 35th Nuit des Sans-Abri took place in Montreal on Friday night, a province-wide event aimed at raising awareness about homelessness. Here in Montreal, the evening started with a solidarity march from Phillips Square to Place Émilie-Gamelin, followed by a vigil that highlighted the various realities of homelessness.