There will be no criminal charges in the deadly and damaging crash on the Metropolitan three summers ago, even though a flaw in the brakes on one of the trucks had already been noted.
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Kate
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Kate
Three United Nations experts have written a letter to the Canadian UN mission expressing their concerns about Bill 21 and its potential to undermine existing rights.
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Kate
Victoria Bridge will be closed in both directions this weekend for paving and inspection.
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Kate
As last year, Bixi will be free on the last Sundays of the month.
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Kate
Charles Bronfman was made free of the city of Montreal this week, telegraphing as nothing else could that his son Stephen can get on with building a baseball stadium as a sort of gesture toward family heritage. That will be an expensive present from the city and the province.
Tim S.
This is not why I voted Project.
Also, Solomon Gursky was Here is a great book.
Kate
I was thinking of that too, Tim S.
Tim
Some light reading if anyone is interested in the millions of dollars loaned by Charles and Stephen Bronfman to a trust in the Caymans for tax free investing…
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Kate
The BIG is investigating the towing business for evidence of organized crime. Daniel Renaud describes a power-sharing struggle among the big players.
Ian
This is like investigating the smoked meat industry for possible sodium content. To quote Billie Eilish, “DUH”.
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Kate
Forty people in the Plateau have been evacuated from their homes as one of the handsome but decrepit gray stone buildings on Esplanade near Mont-Royal showed signs of impending collapse Tuesday evening.
Background: TVA says the building has been under demolition orders for some time, but that the owner couldn’t afford the cost.
Ian
I have often wondered how sharing a wall with those crumbling hulks would play out for them.
Chris
“In 1984, the city fined the owner for failing to maintain his buildings”
It’s a metaphor for our entire society: the problem has been known forever, but we do nothing to fix it.
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