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Torrential rains in Greater Toronto on Tuesday
A major highway, several arterial roads and a major transit hub were flooded in Toronto Tuesday afternoon after torrential rains hit the city. Power outages were also reported in several…
Torrential rains hit Greater Toronto Area
(Toronto) Toronto police said Tuesday that part of the Don Valley Expressway, a major ring road in the city, was closed due to flooding caused by torrential rain. Published at…
Greater Montreal | Areas to avoid on the roads this weekend
Overnight closures are expected this weekend in Greater Montreal, particularly on highways 440 and Bonaventure and in the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel. Many other roads will also be blocked throughout the…
Greater Toronto | Property sales decline in May
(Toronto) The Toronto Region Real Estate Board (TRREB) says May home sales were down 21.7 per cent from last year, but new listings continued to rise as Owners anticipate an…
Murders in Laval and Lachine | Disastrous evening in the greater Montreal region
A woman stabbed to death in Laval and a young man shot in Lachine Posted at 7:57 a.m. Violent evening Wednesday in the greater Montreal area. A woman was fatally…
Road congestion | Areas to avoid this weekend in Greater Montreal
You will have to avoid the Île-aux-Tourtes and Papineau-Leblanc bridges this weekend due to major obstacles. Significant congestion is also expected on a portion of Highway 13, in Laval, where…
Severe thunderstorm watch for the Greater Montreal region
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Greater Montreal area, as weather conditions are conducive to the formation of dangerous thunderstorms. Published at 11:21…
Electric bikes could replace up to 25% of car trips in Greater Montreal
The electrically assisted bicycle (VAE) is “the missing element that would solve the equation of sustainable mobility”, according to Équiterre. This mode of transport could replace up to 25% of…
Housing: for a greater, inclusive Montreal without poverty
This text is part of the special Philanthropy section According to the president and general director of the Centraide foundation, Claude Pinard, the future Namur-Hippodrome eco-district is proof of the…
A greater threat than infernos
Firefighters save lives, often at risk to their own. And the fires that they help to extinguish are not the main threat facing them, but rather the cancers caused by…
a mosquito specialist expects “greater” circulation of the virus this summer with the Olympic Games
Entomologist Didier Fontenille assured Franceinfo on Tuesday that “each time there are population movements the risk increases”. Published on 04/23/2024 9:29 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The tiger mosquito can…
a mosquito specialist expects “greater” circulation of the virus this summer with the Olympic Games
Entomologist Didier Fontenille assured Franceinfo on Tuesday that “each time there are population movements the risk increases”. Published on 04/23/2024 9:29 p.m. Reading time: 1 min The tiger mosquito can…
Greater Montreal | Road obstacles to watch out for this weekend
The Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine tunnel will be closed for three consecutive nights this weekend, while other traffic obstructions are planned in Greater Montreal, notably on the Papineau-Leblanc bridge and the Ville-Marie…
Brussels wants to move forward with a European diploma for greater international attractiveness
Reflection is progressing on the subject of a “European diploma” recognized between EU universities. The European Commission, which has long wanted to move forward on the subject, asked voluntary faculties…
Call for a greater presence of pension funds in the Canadian economy
Governments should force pension funds to move beyond focusing on short-term returns and to pay more attention to the development of the entire Canadian economy, say voices from business and…
Participate in a sporting event for greater longevity
Participating in sports competitions reduces the risk of death for several years. Details from Martin Ducret. Published on 03/03/2024 08:34 Update on 03/03/2024 12:32 Reading time: 3 min In the…
Participate in a sporting event for greater longevity
Participating in sports competitions reduces the risk of death for several years. Details from Martin Ducret. Published on 03/03/2024 08:34 Reading time: 238 min In the vast majority of cases,…
Greater Montreal | International investments down in 2023
International investments were down markedly in the metropolis and its region in 2023, Montréal International announced on Monday, attributing the situation to the global economic slowdown. Published at 10:51 a.m.…
Study on lung cancer in Nunavik | Fewer services, greater mortality
Affected by the same type of lung cancer, patients from Nunavik have a mortality rate 60% higher than those living in southern Quebec, reveals a new study published Tuesday in…
Major anti-drug operation in greater Montreal
A vast anti-drug operation was underway Wednesday morning in the greater metropolitan area in relation to drug trafficking. Several arrests were planned during the day. This police operation is the…