Montreal property taxes increasing by 3.8% in 2026
Montreal homeowners face a 3.8% municipal tax hike in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the city's financial plan and what it means for residents.
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Rare European robin sighting in Montreal draws attention
A rare European robin has been spotted in Montreal, creating excitement among birdwatchers. Discover the details of this unusual avian visitor and its newfound local fame.
Bird Counts Show Encouraging Numbers Despite Cold Spell
Annual Christmas bird counts in Windsor-Essex yielded encouraging data and a rare sighting, revealing long-term population trends for local wildlife.
What's On in Montreal: Jan. 8-11, 2026
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
Montreal repairs potholes, clears ice after freezing rain
City of Montreal crews are salting sidewalks and patching potholes to improve safety following freezing rain. Get the latest on the municipal response.
Montrealers Reveal Their 2026 New Year's Resolutions
As 2025 ends, Montrealers downtown share their goals for the new year—or their decision to skip resolutions altogether. Discover the local hopes and plans for 2026.
Montreal's 2026 NYE Guide: Old Port Party Details
Your essential guide to Montreal's Grand Minuit New Year's Eve party at the Old Port. Get details on fireworks, road closures, transit, and how to brave the cold for 2026 celebrations.
Montreal's New Year's forecast: Extreme cold and snow
Montreal faces a frigid and snowy New Year's Eve and Day, with wind chills near -23°C and 5-10 cm of snow. Icy conditions persist from a recent storm that caused power outages and injuries.
What's open and closed in Montreal on New Year's Day
Plan your first day of 2026 in Montreal with our essential guide to city services, transit schedules, and business hours for the statutory holiday.
Montreal shifts to de-icing after freezing rain
Montreal transitions from snow removal to aggressive de-icing operations following a treacherous freezing rainstorm. City crews are spreading salt and grit across 11,000 km of roads and sidewalks to ensure safety.
Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
Montreal's Icy Struggle After Freezing Rain Storm
Montreal was transformed into an icy landscape after a significant freezing rain event on Monday, December 29, 2025. See how residents coped with the treacherous conditions.
Cheskie Bakery moves in Mile End, keeps beloved babka
Montreal's beloved kosher bakery, Cheskie, has moved across the street in Mile End to a larger location. Discover how the family-run shop keeps its 'phenomenal' babka and community spirit alive.
P.E.I. team joins annual Christmas Bird Count tradition
Volunteers across Prince Edward Island participate in the annual Christmas Bird Count, contributing to vital continental wildlife data. Discover what rare species they found.
Rare bird never before seen in Canada spotted in Vancouver
Birdwatchers flocked to a Vancouver park after a Taiga Flycatcher, a species never before recorded in Canada, was photographed. The historic sighting occurred on December 27, 2025.
Police Probe Bullet Fired at LaSalle Home, No Injuries
Montreal police are investigating after a bullet was fired in front of a duplex on Mongeau Street in LaSalle on Friday afternoon. No injuries were reported. Read the latest details.
What's On in Montreal: Drag, Markets & Holiday Events
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Major Fire in Downtown Montreal Home, Red Cross Aids Family
A devastating fire ripped through a family home in downtown Montreal's Ville-Marie borough early Friday. Over 120 firefighters battled the blaze. The cause is under investigation.
Montreal Christmas snow leads to bitter cold, -25 C wind chill
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Montreal Highland Games to Return in August 2026
The Montreal Highland Games are officially returning in August 2026 after a 2025 cancellation due to funding issues. Get details on dates, ticket prices, and venue.
Montreal's White Christmas: Santa Tracked, Snow Forecast
Montreal is set for a white Christmas with fresh snowfall. Meanwhile, NORAD's Santa Tracker shows Saint Nick's global journey. Get the festive weather details and holiday magic.
Three arrested for attempted arson at Montreal bar
Montreal police have apprehended three individuals in connection with an attempted arson at a downtown bar. Get the full details on the investigation and charges.
Seven vehicles set on fire in Montreal's Rivière-des-Prairies
Montreal police are investigating after seven vehicles were intentionally set ablaze in Rivière-des-Prairies. The arson squad is leading the probe into the suspicious fires.
Montreal: Sunny Saturday, Snow Overnight, Low -2°C
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Montreal Weekend: 2025 Revue, Disney on Ice, Free Skating
Your guide to Montreal's weekend highlights: the satirical year-end show '2025 revue et corrigée' at Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Disney on Ice at Place Bell, and free outdoor skating at Esplanade Tranquille. Discover local culture and family fun.
Montreal to bring warming trailers to homeless encampment
The City of Montreal is deploying heated trailers to the Notre-Dame Street encampment to protect unhoused residents from extreme winter cold. Read about the city's response.
Montreal 'Santa' sought in alleged political grocery theft
Montreal police are searching for a man dressed as Santa Claus and his 'elves' following an alleged grocery theft described as a political act. Get the latest details on this unusual incident.
Trudeau Airport parking changes cause major headaches
Major construction at Montreal's Trudeau airport has closed the main parking garage, reducing capacity by 25%. Travellers are urged to reserve spots and avoid circling for pickups. Plan ahead for holiday travel.
Montreal broadcaster Michael Whalen dies at 82
Veteran TSN sports journalist Michael Whalen, a beloved voice in Montreal's sports scene from 1986 to 2007, has passed away at age 82. Remembered as a master storyteller and a pro's pro.
Volunteers conduct 73rd Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee
Dozens of volunteers braved the December weather for the 73rd annual Christmas Bird Count at Point Pelee National Park, a crucial citizen science event for tracking avian populations in Canada.
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