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Lively controversy after the publication of a photo of Pétain in the municipal newspaper
Published 07/22/2024 4:28 PM Update 07/22/2024 5:30 p.m. Video length: 2 min Montauban: lively controversy after the publication of a photo of Pétain in the municipal newspaper Montauban: lively controversy…
LaSalle—Émard—Verdun | A municipal councillor will carry the Liberal colours
(Ottawa) City councillor Laura Palestini will run for the Liberals in the Montreal riding of LaSalle—Émard—Verdun in a byelection that is set to be called in 11 days or less,…
Liberals present municipal councilor Laura Palestini in Verdun
Liberal leader Justin Trudeau has chosen Montreal city councillor Laura Palestini to represent his colours in LaSalle–Émard–Verdun, a decision that has shocked aspiring candidates who have already been knocking on…
Municipal police officer suspended for posting posters
The poster, which depicts a young blond boy with blue eyes, had created controversy. It bears the signature of the Parti de la France, a small group that presented only…
Under certain conditions | Longueuil also authorizes alcohol in municipal parks
Longueuil is now following Montreal’s lead and formally authorizing the consumption of alcohol in most of its municipal parks, as long as it is accompanied by a full meal and…
Kazabazua | A municipal councilor in the Bahamas since February
(Kazabazua) Craig Gabie, a councillor in the small municipality of Kazabazua in Outaouais, has been in the Bahamas since last winter, but continues to receive a councillor’s salary, completely legally.…
Moving the municipal archives | “A big headache”
Is your 30 box move causing you headaches? Imagine having 30,000 to move. Published at 12:44 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. This is the task that Montreal’s municipal archives are…
an open judicial investigation, the custody of the municipal police officer lifted
The public prosecutor’s office is opening this information under the heading of “violence leading to death without the intention of giving it by a person holding public authority”, the prosecutor…
The Plante administration trusts the Municipal Housing Office
The Plante administration renewed its confidence in the leaders of the Office municipal d’habitation de Montréal (OMHM) on Tuesday, following a critical report from the Auditor General. Posted at 4:21…
The municipal demergers of 2004 were very costly for the South Shore
Twenty years ago, referendums on demergers allowed 31 Quebec municipalities to regain their autonomy, after a brief marriage that lasted only three years. In Montreal, Longueuil and Quebec, divorces have…
Municipal demergers: the other battle of Sainte-Foy
Twenty years ago, referendums on demergers allowed 31 Quebec municipalities to regain their autonomy, after a brief marriage that lasted only three years. In Montreal, Longueuil and Quebec, divorces have…
Terraces closed by firefighters | The opposition wants to hear the SIM at the municipal council
The official opposition wants to hear the explanations from the Montreal Fire Safety Service (SIM) and the Ville-Marie borough to the municipal council, in connection with the closure of several…
The profession of municipal inspector losing popularity, in the midst of the housing crisis
At a time when a housing crisis is raging, CEGEPs are struggling to recruit students wishing to become municipal building inspectors. Cities in Quebec must therefore reduce their hiring criteria…
Cities reduce their criteria for hiring municipal inspectors… and expose themselves to lawsuits
While a housing crisis rages, CEGEPs are struggling to recruit students who want to become municipal building inspectors. Cities in Quebec must therefore reduce their hiring criteria despite the fact…
Downtown | After five fires, a municipal building will be demolished
A ruined real estate complex belonging to the City of Montreal should soon be demolished and replaced by social housing in the city center, after five major fires in five…
The law to protect elected officials should not lead to an avalanche of fines, according to Minister of Municipal Affairs Andrée Laforest
The future law aimed at protecting elected officials should not lead to an avalanche of fines against citizens, according to Minister of Municipal Affairs Andrée Laforest. “Honestly, I don’t think…
Ensemble Montréal adopts new rules for its leadership race, with a view to the 2025 municipal election
Ensemble Montréal is preparing for the electoral battle for Montreal mayor in 2025, but it will first need to find a leader. During a congress held on Saturday, the opposition…
Newfoundland and Labrador | A municipal councilor wins the Griffin Prize for the first Canadian book
A city councilor from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, has won the First Canadian Book Award, administered by the Griffin Poetry Prize. Posted at 4:11 p.m. Maggie Burton received the…
62% of mayors and municipal councilors have experienced verbal violence
More female municipal officials than their male counterparts experience harassment or verbal violence. A survey published Thursday as part of the Conference of the Union of Municipalities of Quebec held…
A municipal economic lever for culture in Montérégie
This text is part of the special Culture Montérégie notebook While a study made public a few days ago shows that the arts and culture community in Montérégie remains underfunded,…