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Safety ambassadors begin patrolling Montreal's Metro stations to beef up security

The Socit de transport de Montral says safety ambassadors will help users and vulnerable people in Metro stations, but others say there are better ways of helping people in need.

Artists want their works back after Old Montreal gallery closes with paintings still inside

The owners of an art gallery in Old Montreal say they are going through bankruptcy, and have shut down temporarily. The problem is that all the art is still inside and the artists want their paintings back.

'We're in a state of crisis': Montreal food bank seeing highest demand ever

A community organization that serves Montreal's Sud-Ouest and Verdun boroughs is sounding the alarm, saying with more clients than ever, its food bank won't be able to meet demand this holiday season.

Quebec town fears bank closure will leave residents and businesses in the lurch

The town's mayor says he doesn't understand why the BMO is closing with the town flourishing. But an economist says brick and mortar banks, especially in rural areas, are becoming a thing of the past.

Montreal transit authority launches plan to make Metro safer, cleaner

The Socit de transport de Montral will add 20 safety ambassadors, 20 special constables and 20 maintenance workers.

Qubec Solidaire's $47B transit plan for Montreal may not be realistic, experts say

During the election campaign, Qubec Solidaire unveiled a bold, $47-billion plan to revamp public transit in Montreal. But is it realistic?
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Quebec woman loses thousands after clicking on a Facebook ad

Harpreet Sahota was looking for a way to earn some extra income so she could work a little less and invest in her home. She had heard plenty of cryptocurrency success stories, so she decided to give it a go. Now she is in debt, and trying warn others.

As Brossard's home prices keep rising, challenges mount for first-time buyers

Brokers have seen an 80 per cent spike in median single-family home prices in the area over the last five years. And now, bidding wars are becoming more common.

Budget woes complicate plans to improve bus service on Montreal's South Shore

A major issue right now is funding the new bus service, after the pandemic wiped out much of the revenue that normally comes in from fares and passes.

As Brossard imagines a new downtown, residents are invited to have their say

The citizens of Brossard have a chance to share their vision of what the new downtown should be.