An association of snow removal firms is denouncing Montreal’s decision to require side bars on snow trucks for pedestrian safety. Flailing for an excuse, the spokesman says they’re not proven to save lives, plus it’s too soon, and it will make snow removal too expensive.
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Roberto Rocha has done one of his fine-grained maps showing the result of individual polling stations from the Quebec election.
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Eater has put up its massive list of coffee places with map.
No, it will not be complete. Yes, it will omit some of your favourite places.
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There will be night closures of the L-H-Lafontaine tunnel this week.
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The pilot project of blocking traffic over Mount Royal will end on Thursday and regular traffic will resume on Camillien-Houde.
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A privately owned fire truck caught fire and burned on the weekend.
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As often happens in the media, a non-urgent story begins in one media platform and gradually migrates to others: Urbania and Global both have shoebox house stories this morning.
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A vigil was held midday Sunday at the Holocaust museum and another is planned Monday evening in Côte St-Luc to honour the 11 people killed in Pittsburgh. CTV noted a lot of police keeping an eye on Sunday’s gathering; although this piece quotes a SPVM spokesman saying there’s no known imminent threat to the Jewish community here, there’s a simmering pot of right‑wing loonies in Quebec, like everywhere else these days.
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