Montreal's 2026 budget proposes a 3.8% average property tax increase and a focus on core services. Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada calls it responsible, while the opposition warns of austerity. Details inside.
Montreal's transit agency reveals a $1.8 billion budget for 2026 with significant cuts, including 300 job losses and delayed electric bus transition, despite a city funding increase. Read the full analysis.
Montreal's 2026 budget reveals a 3.8% average property tax hike, key spending shifts, and a return to a stricter debt limit. See how your borough is affected.
Facing a projected $60 million deficit, Montreal police have begun cutting overtime and other expenses. City manager details cost-reduction efforts in the new municipal budget.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada's first budget raises property taxes an average 3.8% while directing major new funds to fight homelessness and revitalize downtown. Key details on spending priorities.
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada's $7.67B 2026 budget prioritizes debt repayment, aiming to hit a key financial ratio one year earlier than planned. Learn about Montreal's fiscal strategy.
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.
A suspected arson fire in a Montreal commercial-residential building forced two dozen residents to flee. Police found flammables and seek a suspect seen fleeing by car. Read the latest details.
Authorities are investigating a home invasion on Montreal's South Shore. Police are seeking information as the investigation unfolds. Stay informed on local safety.
Montreal's public transit operator STM unveils a 2026 budget with cutbacks, urgently calling for increased government funding to avoid deeper service reductions. Details inside.
Wilmot Township council has received its initial look at the proposed 2026 financial budget. Get the key details on municipal spending plans for the upcoming fiscal year.
Montreal police chief Fady Dagher speaks out after officers used a Taser on a man armed with a knife on a busy street. Get the full details on the January 2026 confrontation.
A man and three Montreal police officers are hospitalized after a dramatic downtown intervention. One suspect now faces multiple charges. Get the latest details.
Montreal police have made an arrest in connection with a fire at a vacant downtown building. Get the latest details on the incident and the ongoing investigation.
Montreal police are searching for a driver and witnesses after a fatal hit-and-run in downtown Montreal killed a man in his 50s. Authorities have released details of a suspect vehicle.
A 38-year-old man is in custody after a fire broke out in an unoccupied building on St-Marc Street. Montreal police are investigating the incident as an apparent arson. Read the latest details.
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
A 36-year-old man was hit by a truck in Montreal near the Jacques Cartier Bridge. He was conscious when taken to hospital. Police are investigating the Monday morning collision.
Montreal police are searching for Benoit Blain, 68, missing since Jan. 2. He was last seen in Montreal-North. Authorities are concerned for his health and safety.
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries in a hit-and-run in Montreal's Saint-Leonard borough. Police are investigating and urging witnesses to come forward.
A man has died after an altercation led to him falling into Montreal's Lachine Canal. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) is investigating the incident.
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 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.
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.
Retired Montreal police detective Pietro Poletti warns organized crime is becoming decentralized with younger recruits. He argues the SPVM must overhaul its 1960s-era methods to adapt. Read the expert analysis.
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 police have apprehended three individuals in connection with an attempted arson at a downtown bar. Get the full details on the investigation and charges.
Windsor's Ward 1 councillor endorses a proposed 0% municipal budget increase but calls for more transparency in the city's financial planning process. Learn about the details and the call for openness.
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'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.