Bixi had a record season this year.
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A ghost bike was erected Wednesday on the Camillien-Houde to honour Clément Ouimet, who died there three weeks ago. No charges have been laid against the SUV driver. TVA link plays video.
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Randy Tshilumba was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday, i.e. 25 years before any possibility of parole. The parents of Clémence Beaulieu-Patry gave emotional victim impact statements.
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A Ricochet writer puts the pink line into social perspective: good public transit evolves us away from growing social class divisions.
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The CSDM has been begging the city for land for new schools, but the proposed list of locations have little to recommend them: beside an oil terminal, under a high-voltage line, nestled up against the Turcot…
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CBC interviews a McGill student who wears face veil saying she now fears to take public transit, although in practice very little has changed since Bill 62 was passed. Stéphanie Vallée continues to clarify how the law should be applied, notably that it’s only to be at the moment of identification and not, for example, throughout a bus ride or visit to the library.
Denis Coderre, to his credit, continues to point out how the law targets women.
Despite the law being about religious neutrality, the Liberals are determined to keep the crucifix in the National Assembly.
TVA notices that the law is getting bad press around the world. Link plays video.
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Azur trains are now rolling on the green line for real.
Now that the Azur is part of the landscape, I have to say: it’s more comfortable to ride an Azur during rush hour, but they really did put some of the handholds out of reach of shorter folks. I have to stand tiptoe even to touch some of the ceiling fixture poles, and I’m not freakishly short at 5’2″.
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