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  • Kate 09:33 on 2026-05-09 Permalink | Reply  

    Heliomass has a nice visit to Glen LeMesurier’s sculpture garden on his blog currently, with plenty of photos.

     
    • Kate 09:04 on 2026-05-09 Permalink | Reply  

      The competition to land the NATO defence bank is percolating in the media, Quebec’s politicians saying Montreal is the logical choice and accusing Toronto of a fear campaign over a possible independence referendum should the PQ win in October.

       
      • bob 09:11 on 2026-05-09 Permalink

        I was under the impression that it was going to Gatineau, but I can’t remember why.

    • Kate 08:35 on 2026-05-09 Permalink | Reply  

      Some metro stations win and some lose in the latest data from the STM. It’s not surprising to find that Édouard‑Montpetit has seen more passengers since the REM station opened below, or that De la Savane – typically one of the least travelled stations for years – is busier since the opening of Royalmount with its footbridge over Decarie offering metro access. Usage of some downtown stations has fallen slightly, this piece suggesting avoidance of the homeless who frequent them.

       
      • Kate 08:26 on 2026-05-09 Permalink | Reply  

        The city has four expensive pothole repair machines but can’t give a clear explanation why they’re not in use.

         
        • Kate 08:24 on 2026-05-09 Permalink | Reply  

          CTV interviews Leisa Lee, a PR and production figure behind many big shows here on the anglo side.

           
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