The city of Montreal unveiling plans to develop a brand-new living environment in the Namur-Hippodrome district, which will include 20,000 housing units. @CityNewsMTL
CityNews Montreal videojournalist Brittany Henriques (BA ‘20) is starting off this semester���s line up of guest speakers for our undergraduate lecture series. Thanks @BritHenriques for sharing your work at @CityNewsMTL with us today. 🎉 @Concordia @ConcordiaAlumni @FASConcordia
#NEW: Montreal organization Vélo fantôme Québec is marking its 10-year anniversary with a protest on Saturday calling for protected bike lanes on Park Avenue. @CityNewsMTL
#WATCH: "Women are on the forefront and you see it," says Montreal basketball coach and founder of Ball Her Way Heather Alonzo and women in the sport. A panel discussion was held on Friday night about women in basketball; how to break down barriers and be better allies.
#WATCH: "The positive side is it's not gonna go on forever," says Bill Hayden, whose aunt's body is still in cold storage waiting to be buried at the Notre-Dame-des-Neiges cemetery. A labour dispute there ended Thursday and workers expected back on Monday.
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#WATCH: "The only way I can compare it is you’re on a flight you don't know where you’re going to land," says Jimmy Koliakoudakis about the labour dispute that ended Thursday between the union and Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery.
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#BREAKING: “With Mr. Garneau’s retirement, it was an opportunity to take this leap,” says Liberal Party of Canada’s MP Anna Gainey, winning the riding of Montreal’s NDG—Westmount with 7,195 votes as of June 10, 12:10 p.m. @BritHenriques has more. https://t.co/yMghd7FWlb
#WATCH: “It was a clear win for Anna,” says former Liberal MP and political analyst Eleni Bakopanos, as we close in the results for Montreal’s NDG—Westmount federal byelection with Liberal Party’s Anna Gainey in the lead. @BritHenriques has more. https://t.co/8BTrZWC9IC
#WATCH: "This byelection matters," says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at NDG-Westmount Liberal candidate Anna Gainey's campaign office on Friday. Voters will head to the polls on Monday to elect their newest MP to replace longtime Liberal favourite Marc Garneau.
Daily local news means you get sent last minute to a Liberal rally with the Prime Minister and you happen to have chosen NDP colours while getting dressed this morning. The looks I was getting were priceless to say the least.
#WATCH: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with NDG-Westmount Liberal candidate Anna Gainey for a rally on Friday ahead of the byelection on Monday. @CityNewsMTL
#WATCH “This year was very challenging,” said Selma Mezdaoui, a community worker with Welcome Collective about asylum seekers. A Montreal event was held on Wednesday to discuss asylum seekers' challenges. Brittany Henriques reports.
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#NEW: World refugee day is June 20 and this Montreal event, “Stories of Seeking Asylum”, is hoping to inspire discussion and change. Nearly 40,000 people sought asylum and crossed the Quebec/New York state border at Roxham Road in 2022. @CityNewsMTL
#WATCH: "This gives an outside power to landlords to decide who gets to have decent housing," says Park Ex Housing Committee community organizer Mohammad Afaaq Mansoor about discrimination within Quebec's private housing market. @CityNewsMTL