Montreal politics in the 2010s saw quite a bit of change, followed by more change. The city had five mayors in ten years. The decade […]
Tag: Pit Bull Ban
No More Horse-Drawn Calèches in Montreal by 2020: Valérie Plante’s Animal Control Bylaw is Here
Say what you will about Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante’s first eight months in office, when it comes to animals, her Projet Montréal administration has been doing […]
Montreal is Scrapping Breed-Specific Legislation
That didn’t take long. Less than a month after taking office, Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante’s Projet Montréal administration announced they will fulfill an important campaign […]
Canines, Construction and Commemorative Decorations: A Crash Course on Montreal’s Upcoming Municipal Election
The City of Montreal is a mess and it’s time for change. The municipal elections are this November and candidates are clamoring to show that […]
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 […]
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 […]
FTB Poll: Montreal 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 Montreal Mayor […]