Etiket: Montreal
Baseball in Montreal: a blurry future
The abandonment of the sister city project involving Tampa and Montreal by Major League Baseball leaves very few options for a possible return of the Expos one day. • Read…
LED streetlights have reduced light pollution a bit in Montreal
Replacing sodium light fixtures with LED streetlights (light-emitting diodes) in the streets of Montreal has had a positive effect on reducing light pollution in the city’s residential sectors, noted a…
The Slovenia butcher shop, a Montreal institution, is closing its doors
Their smoked meat sandwiches are said to be memorable. Just like their hot sausages. After 50 years of offering Montrealers a panoply of products from Eastern Europe, the Slovenia butcher…
Gunshots in Montreal | Actively wanted suspect arrested in Ontario
An individual linked to street gangs suspected of having been involved in a shooting incident that occurred in Montreal last May was arrested on Wednesday evening in Ontario, La Presse…
Tampa Bay Rays joint custody plan with Montreal reportedly scrapped
According to what the Tampa Bay Times reports, the Tampa Bay Rays’ sister city project between St. Petersburg and Montreal has been abandoned by MLB. The Florida Daily quotes a…
Return of baseball to Montreal | End of the project of a club in shared custody with Tampa
The plan for a baseball club with shared custody between the cities of Montreal and Tampa is dead. Posted at 12:23 p.m. Alexander Pratt The Press According to information obtained…
I love Hydro in August in Montreal
The new dates are known for the performances of I love Hydro which were scheduled for January in Montreal. The play will be revived on August 5, 6 and 7,…
IT contracts in Montreal | Ex-consultant sentenced to 30 months in prison for fraud
Nearly 15 years after conspiring to defraud the City of Montreal by embezzling nearly $5 million, former computer consultant Benoit Bissonnette finally went to prison in handcuffs on Wednesday. Posted…
Classical music: Isolde Lagacé will leave Bourgie Hall at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts at the end of the year
The Bourgie Hall of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts announced early Wednesday afternoon the retirement at the end of 2022 of its general and artistic director, Isolde Lagacé. The…
Intriguing magic mirror | The Journal of Montreal
The marriage between art and technology gives rise to an interactive experience at the Musée de la civilization de Québec with Vast Body. Infinite moves, where the visitor will have…
Montreal budget: “We are in a sinking boat”, proclaims the opposition
The Official Opposition at Montreal City Hall fears a “considerable” increase in the tax burden imposed on Montrealers or a drop in the services offered next year due to the…
SPVM: Valérie Plante assures that her administration favors local police in Montreal
Valérie Plante wanted to be reassuring, Wednesday morning, about possible mergers of neighborhood stations in Montreal. The mayor maintained that her administration favored community policing and that no formal request…
A new professional female hockey team in Montreal
The Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), a professional women’s hockey league, will set up one of its new franchises in Montreal next season. The league, which has six teams, made the…
Beaconsfield increases its lawsuit against Montreal to 6 million
The City of Beaconsfield estimates that, since 2019, it has been paying $2 million too much per year to the City of Montreal for expenses common to the agglomeration. It…
“Lac-Noir”: a revealing music video | The Journal of Montreal
Just before the release of Black Lake, the new crime thriller from Club illico, the Pixcom team is launching the music video of the song Nobody knows it. Performed in…
A rally through the streets of Old Montreal
The Guidatour company offers a nice — and free — way to (re)discover the beauties of Old Montreal: a pedestrian rally to complete with family, friends or alone. Posted at…
Premier Hockey Federation | Professional women’s hockey returns to Montreal
An expansion team of the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF), a professional women’s hockey league, will be born in Montreal. Posted at 10:24 a.m. Jean-Francois Teotonio The Press The organization made…
Kent Hughes is the new general manager of the Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens have found their new general manager. The choice fell on the Quebec agent Kent Hughes, who succeeds Marc Bergevin. After a search that spanned more than a…
Why choose the mini-chalet | The Journal of Montreal
With the pandemic raging, people want to get out of their homes, where they often spend 100% of their time due to telecommuting. The mini-cottage in the countryside is an…
A woman kidnapped and found in the suburbs of Montreal
A 26-year-old young woman experienced a nightmarish situation on Monday evening after being kidnapped from a home in Laval, then found safe and sound in Boisbriand the same evening. Updated…