Montreal will invest $3.6 million over two years in a brand new institute dedicated to developing electric and smart transportation. This investment is part of the […]
Tag: Denis Coderre
FTB Poll: Trees and the New Parc Jean-Drapeau Ampitheatre
In 2015, Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre announced that the concert space on the western end of Parc Jean-Drapeau on Île Sainte-Hélène is getting a redesign. The […]
FTB Podcast 2016 Year-in-Review Special
Panelists Katie Nelson, Cem Ertekin and Jerry Gabriel join host Jason C. McLean for a look at the big worldwide, national and local stories of […]
Montreal Pit Bull Ban Primer (VIDEO)
A lot has happened over the past few days concerning Montreal’s controversial Pit Bull Ban (officially the Animal Control Bylaw). On Monday, when the whole […]
Denis Coderre: Cut the Mic and Turn Up the Volume
Some politicians are fortunate enough, or charismatic enough, to have their own Mic Drop moment. The kind of no-nonsense moment they will be remembered for […]
Projet Montréal Officially Launches its Leadership Race
Projet Montréal is now officially searching for a new leader. So if you want to throw your proverbial hat in the ring to become the […]
Energy East Consultations Shut Down by Protests and Suspended Until Further Notice
On Tuesday, the National Energy Board (NEB) announced the suspension of all their consultations on the Energy East Pipeline after opposition to both the pipeline […]
Two Denis Coderre Stories: Charging for Water and Trash and Paying for Granite
Since the Denis Coderre administration seems to be all about conservation these days, I thought I would conserve a little web space and tell two […]
Montreal Falling Behind in Cyclist Safety
A young cyclist died after a collision with a truck on Monday afternoon in Montreal. The driver didn’t see the 24 year old woman when […]
Maulings and Muzzles: Montreal’s Proposed Pit Bull Ban
UPDATE: Coderre’s plan was adopted by Montreal City Council with a vote of 37 in favour and 23 against on September 27, 2016 On June […]