Montreal’s urban planning committee will recommend the adoption of a proposed plan and by-law change to develop the bleak area between the Lachine Canal and the St. Lawrence River, encompassing historical and cultural city landmarks like Habitat 67, the Farine Five Roses building and Silo no. 5.
Goodbye polluting plastic straws and hello mushy paper! 18 months after the Montreal City Council approved a ban on many single-use plastics in food service, critical parts of the by-law are set to take effect.
The Montreal City Council unanimously passed a motion Monday night in favour of bringing high-speed rail service to the Toronto–Quebec City corridor. The motion calls on the federal government to go beyond its current plans for only "high-frequency" rail between Canada's largest cities.