Etiket: sidewalks
Montreal mobility: invest in clearing snow from sidewalks
Thank you Projet Montréal, it’s really so much kindness. I crush a teardrop. In this crow storm on Thursday, April 4, the sidewalks were impassable. As usual for pedestrians, it…
Montreal | Still icy, but no “crunchers” at work on the sidewalks
Despite the ice that covered the sidewalks of the metropolis on Thursday, the City of Montreal did not use its “ice crunchers” to clear them, relying on the good old…
Icy sidewalks | “An exceptional situation, impossible to resolve” quickly, says the City
The ice which covered the sidewalks of Montreal was so thick, in the wake of the weather cocktail of January 11, that the situation was “impossible to resolve” quickly, assured…
Icy sidewalks | “An exceptional situation, impossible to resolve,” says the City
The ice which covered the sidewalks of Montreal was so thick, in the wake of the weather cocktail of January 11, that the situation was “impossible to resolve” quickly, assured…
Slippery sidewalks | The City plans to “slow down snow removal” to de-ice the sidewalks
The City of Montreal has asked its teams to prioritize de-icing the city’s sidewalks in the final days, even if it means loading the snow takes longer. A record number…
Slippery sidewalks | Montreal must “salt, salt, salt,” says Plante
Montreal must “salt, salt, salt” its sidewalks to make them less slippery, Valérie Plante said Friday, as injuries linked to falls overwhelm paramedics. Published at 11:31 a.m. “It must be…
Trees invade sidewalks in New York
Residents of the Astoria neighborhood in New York’s Queens borough are stunned by the sudden appearance of trees planted in the middle of sidewalks in recent days. Following the discovery…
Seniors fall on sidewalks | Plante defends the City’s action
Valérie Plante defended her administration’s record on road safety on Tuesday, after tabling a public health report on falls by seniors on sidewalks and parking lots in Montreal. Published at…
Montreal will develop nearly 30 parks and 400 “sponge” sidewalks to resist the rains
To face climate change, the City of Montreal intends to develop nearly 30 parks and 400 so-called “sponge” sidewalks over the next two years to better withstand heavy rains. The…
Montreal will develop nearly 30 parks and 400 “sponge” sidewalks to resist the rains
The City of Montreal will develop nearly 30 parks and 400 so-called “sponge” sidewalks, the objective of which is to better withstand heavy rains, over the next two years. The…
Day after July 1 | Montreal will need a week to clean the sidewalks
Who says day after 1er July, says sidewalks crowded with furniture and other trash. This year, despite an “improvement”, the City of Montreal estimates that it will need a week…
Mud on the sidewalks
We are the 1er March 2023, the day after a snowfall of nearly 20 cm in Montreal and the day of the first payment of municipal taxes. I am a…
Surplus snow | Trois-Rivières will stop clearing snow from the sidewalks
Struggling with full snow dumps, the City of Trois-Rivières has decided to stop clearing many of its sidewalks for the rest of the winter. Posted at 3:55 p.m. The municipality,…
Your reactions to the editorial “Sidewalks? No, ice rinks! »
The first real snowfall in Montreal did not make everyone happy. Here is an overview of the comments received on Nathalie Collard’s editorial on the maintenance of Montreal sidewalks. Posted…
Straight to the point | Sidewalks? No, ice rinks!
Big savings on abrasives this weekend in Montreal. Not a shadow of a pebble, a grain of sand or salt on the sidewalks of many boroughs, including downtown. Result: slippery…
Leila Mottley | On the sidewalks of East Oakland
Leila Mottley was 17 when she started writing the story of a black teenager who has to sell her body to survive, in a poor neighborhood in the United States.…
The town hall of Paris is testing micro-warehouses on the sidewalks
The town hall of Paris launched an experiment on Friday June 9. She inaugurated two micro-warehouses, installed at the edge of a counter alley, on boulevard Beaumarchais and on rue…
Montreal | Many injuries on icy sidewalks
Many Montrealers fell and injured themselves on the city’s icy sidewalks on Wednesday after hours of freezing rain. Updated yesterday at 7:54 p.m. Philippe Teisceira-Lessard The Press Urgences-Santé, which manages…
the journalist tells how she saw people “change sidewalks” in front of her!
Interviewed by our colleagues from Télé 2 Semaines as part of the upcoming presidential campaign, Laurence Ferrari told how she prepared and lived this media event, which is always apart…