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REM network map sparks what-if redesign dreams on Reddit
The REM network map is getting the redesign treatment on r/montreal — locals imagining alternate routing plans for the rapid transit system.
Cyclists on St-Laurent hit again: truck turns without looking
Another close call on the St-Laurent bike path — a truck driver turning right almost clipped a cyclist this morning. Locals frustrated with drivers cutting across without checking.
South Shore city offers $100 to ditch gas-powered gardening tools for electric
Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville is reimbursing half the price of electric mowers, leaf blowers, and trimmers up to $100 per household per year.
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Théâtre Beanfield
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New York launches cheap city grocery stores; Montreal wondering if it's next
New York's mayor just opened city-run grocery stores charging 30% less than regular retailers. People on Reddit are asking if Montreal's gonna do the same.
46 drowning deaths in Quebec this year, three more than same point last year
Three recent deaths occurred during bystander rescue attempts; Lifesaving Society urges people to call 911 first and use flotation devices when helping.
City shutting off park fountains for the summer
Every park fountain in the city is shut off this summer — the city cut water use to save money. So yeah, that's why you keep seeing dry fountains everywhere.
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Daycare construction halted after soil contamination found in Pointe-Saint-Charles
Work stopped after excavation revealed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and petroleum hydrocarbons more extensive than expected; health officials say no immediate risk.
Montreal Pride beefs up security after Berlin attack kills one
Fierté Montréal allocates nearly 10% of budget to safety measures, including metal detectors at Olympic Park and 300 security staff for parade.
Pie-IX SRB packed and running 15 minutes late, then three buses show up at once
Riders on the 439 Pie-IX SRB are fed up. Wait 15 minutes for a bus that's already 115 percent full, can't board, then watch three more roll up at the same time. One commenter...
REM won't refund transit passes even when trains are stuck for hours without AC or shuttle service
Montreal commuters on Reddit are venting about the REM's refusal to reimburse transit passes when service fails. If you're stuck without air conditioning for hours and your...
Dutch car-free Sunday experiment from 1973 accidentally created a cycling superpower
A Reddit thread is circulating about how a 1973 Dutch ban on Sunday driving—a response to the oil crisis—accidentally transformed the Netherlands into the world's cycling...
Looking for an Egyptian comic who did JFL street set Saturday night
Someone caught a 15-minute stand-up set at a Just for Laughs street pop-up Saturday evening from an Egyptian Coptic female comedian. She talked about being a kindergarten...
YouTuber Dan Vineberg takes on Canada's flying chaos
Dan Vineberg just dropped a video ripping into Canadian air travel called 'Flying In Canada Is Fked Up.' Already hit over 1,000 views and 88 likes with locals weighing in on...
Local artist seeking Montreal art swap
An illustrator moving to Montreal for school wants to swap her West Coast surrealist work with local artists. She's minimalist and simplistic in style, hoping to push her...
Reddit thread: freight trains keeping West Island residents up at night
Someone considering houses in Pointe-Claire and Beaconsfield near the railway asked if freight trains rumble through overnight. The tracks are about 200m from some homes near...
