Mayor Coderre, First off, I’ll be completely honest, I didn’t vote for you. In fact, I openly supported your opponents. I am, however, a lifelong […]
Tag: Montreal
Berri-UQAM metro evacuated for over 30 minutes this afternoon
Today, I was waiting for a train in Berri-QUAM metro when all passengers were forced to evacuate because of an “accident” and couldn’t return for […]
Closing Time? Coderre wants to let Montreal bars stay open until 6am
Denis Coderre doesn’t mind if Montrealers drink a little bit later. Inspired by Nuit Blanche, he’s calling for proposals on how to allow bars in […]
Coderre and Bergeron: A bromance in the making?
A couple days back I was at the mayor’s press conference concerning the provincial budget and something he said, and repeated, caught my attention. In […]
P6 is police collaboration and I refuse to participate in it
When the municipal by-law P6 first came into legislation, our spirits were high and our fists still raised
Baby Steps: Why the Montreal Police need to accept our cameras before they get their own
Well, the Montreal Police seem to be on a roll this year. On January 2nd, one of the coldest days Montreal had in a long time, […]
2013 in the News: Distraction, more of the same and a few surprises
The world was supposed to end in 2012. It didn’t. In fact, if 2013 in the news is any indication, it didn’t even change all […]
2013: The year of the socialist alternative
It’s that time of the year again, the time for review of the year articles, the top 10s of 2013, the political winners and the […]
Here we go again: Another multi-million dollar building the lower Main doesn’t need
Well here we go again. The Société de développement Angus (SDA) just announced a $160 million, 12 floor development project for the corner of St-Laurent and […]
New Montreal Metro cars: accordion-style, more room and a bunch of TVs and cameras
The new Montreal Metro cars are here, well, not quite here, they’re at the Bombardier factory in La Pocatière. While we’ll have to wait until […]