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2024 budget: Montreal residential property taxes increasing 4.9% ...
WEBNov 15, 2023 · Tina Tenneriello reports. Posted November 15, 2023 11:06 am. The City of Montreal unveiled its 2024 budget on Wednesday morning, announcing a residential property tax increase of 4.9 per cent – the highest the city has seen in 13 years. Commercial building owners will also see their property taxes increase by 4.6 per cent.
Major water main break being investigated by city of Montreal ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · On August 16th, a water main break occurred near the Jacques Cartier bridge east of downtown Montreal flooding the surrounding streets, homes, and businesses, and forcing a preventative boil water advisory for about 150,000 people. The emergency inspection of this water main is over three days. However, regular …
Montreal unveils 2050 urban and mobility plan - CityNews Montreal
WEBJun 11, 2024 · Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante unveils 2050 plan for urbanization and mobility at press conference on June 11, 2024. (Anastasia Dextrene, CityNews) Mayor Plante’s office also shared what they are calling the “Montreal Strategy,” which they say will be the crux of their new plan. The strategy consists of 10 points, including fairly ...
Montreal Mafia violence could continue in new year: expert
WEBDec 18, 2023 · It was a year of violent mob hits in Montreal, with multiple daytime shootings in 2023 targeting prominent figures in organized crime. It started with the attempted murder in March of alleged leader Leonardo Rizzuto, son of the former godfather of the Montreal mafia Vito Rizzuto.. In May, Claudia Iacono, the daughter-in-law of late Mafia figure Moreno Gallo, was fatally shot outside her hair ...
Montreal city hall reopens after $211M restoration, 5 years of work
WEBPosted June 7, 2024 9:26 am. Last Updated June 13, 2024 6:06 pm. Montreal city hall reopened to the public Saturday, after five years of a heritage restoration project — at a cost of $211 million. Long lines of visitors snaked around the revamped heritage building. The work was to bring the building up to code and current standards.
Six raids by Montreal police, SQ, Thursday in ... - CityNews Montreal
WEBPosted December 7, 2023 10:39 am. Last Updated December 7, 2023 10:43 am. Six raids were executed by two police forces early Thursday morning in the Montreal area, in connection with alleged homicides by organized crime members. The raids were carried out by officers from the Montreal police force (SPVM) and the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) in ...
Montreal unveils $6.7B budget: more taxes, bigger police force
WEBNov 29, 2022 · The City of Montreal unveiled its $6.76 billion budget Tuesday morning. It represented an increase of $300 million compared to last year. Residential taxes are going up an average of 4.1 per cent. That’s below the current rate of inflation, which is estimated at 6.9 per cent. Commercial taxes are going up 2.9 per cent.
Montreal 2022: Q&A with Mayor Valérie Plante
WEBDec 26, 2022 · A lot happened in Montreal throughout 2022. Most recently COP15 and the death of eight-year-old Mariia Legenkovska from Ukraine have been the main focus of the media.. During 2022, Montrealers also saw protests, a provincial election, the return of F1, and other stories that impacted the city throughout the year.. CityNews sat down with Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante to discuss public health ...