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One year since Oct. 7: heavy police presence in downtown Montreal
WEB1 day ago · By News Staff. There was a heavy police presence downtown on Monday as Montrealers gathered on the first anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel. Officers from the Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) – some on horseback – and the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) were present as protesters assembled near Concordia ...
Mother and 7-year-old daughter identified as victims in deadly …
WEB3 days ago · Posted October 5, 2024 12:55 pm. Last Updated October 5, 2024 4:17 pm. A mother and her seven-year-old daughter have been identified as the victims in Friday’s Old Montreal fire. Léonor Geraudie, 43, and her daughter Vérane Reynaud-Geraudie were French nationals, according to the SPVM. Their bodies were recovered from the …
Montreal Mafia violence could continue in new year: expert
WEBDec 18, 2023 · It was a year of violent mob hits in Montreal, with multiple daytime shootings in 2023 targeting prominent figures in organized crime. It started with the attempted murder in March of alleged leader Leonardo Rizzuto, son of the former godfather of the Montreal mafia Vito Rizzuto.. In May, Claudia Iacono, the daughter-in-law of late Mafia figure Moreno Gallo, was fatally shot outside her hair ...
Montreal mayor working hard to floodproof city, she says
WEBAug 13, 2024 · By News Staff. Mayor Valérie Plante says the City of Montreal is continually working on making the city more flood proof. Plante was making her first public appearance since Friday’s historic rainfall in Montreal – and across Quebec – led to serious flooding. The mayor says multiple projects – including many in the works – are aimed ...
Photographer who captured Old Montreal fire uncertain if woman …
WEB3 days ago · The Playback API request failed for an unknown reason. "The flames had just grown and then the whole thing just got consumed," said Sean Mollitt, a photographer who witnessed the deadly Old Montreal fire on Friday and captured it in images. Erin Seize reports. Sean Mollitt was awoken by the sound of bursting glass early Friday morning and ...
'Geyser' in Montreal after major water main break floods streets …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · A break in a major underground water main near Montreal’s Jacques-Cartier Bridge sent water gushing down streets and inside homes on Friday morning, forcing the evacuation of nearby buildings.
Montreal water main showed corrosion years before break, official …
WEBPosted August 19, 2024 11:40 am. Repairs are underway in Montreal after a major water main break last week sent a geyser into the air – that at its peak it was shooting 10 metres high – near the Jacques-Cartier bridge area at René-Lévesque Blvd. and de Lorimier Ave. But the cause still remains unknown and the city revealed that the pipe ...
Montreal city hall reopens after $211M restoration, 5 years of work
WEBPosted June 7, 2024 9:26 am. Last Updated June 13, 2024 6:06 pm. Montreal city hall reopened to the public Saturday, after five years of a heritage restoration project — at a cost of $211 million. Long lines of visitors snaked around the revamped heritage building. The work was to bring the building up to code and current standards.
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