By Murray Sherriffs
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Côte St. Luc Mayor David Tordjman says that the Hydro Québec substation in Hampstead—which serves Côte St. Luc, Notre Dame de Grâce and Hampstead and failed last weekend—needs an immediate upgrade and that planned work, three years from now, isn’t soon enough.
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The Legault government has told Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada and the opposition at City Hall that it will not grandfather a clause for the Quebec Experience Program, to favour immigrant workers.
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Premier Legault might continue to serve as an MNA, after April 12, allowing him to collect a severance package ($300,069), which he would forfeit if he chose to leave before the end of his term.
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Arsonists have attacked a bar on Crescent, near Ste. Catherine, causing serious damage.
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The daughter-in-law of a suspected Montreal mobster, Claudia Iacono, was not the shooter’s target when she was gunned down three years ago in the parking lot of her hair salon on Jean Talon Street in Côte-des-Neiges-NDG; this from the two men who have admitted that they conspired to kill her husband, Anthony Gallo.
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The Sûreté du Quebec will set up a command post this Saturday at the Mont Tremblant ski resort, in a renewed effort to find out what happened to 22-year-old Liam Toman, who vanished nearly a year ago.
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A congregation of nuns who belong to the Notre-Dame de charité du Bon-Pasteur Congregation, are being sued for sexually assaulting young girls in their care. One alleged victim says that she was targeted by Sister Yvette when she lived at the Sainte Domitille Convent in Laval.
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Years of research have been lost at the Lehmann Pavillion, the research wing at Montreal’s 150-year-old Douglas Mental Hospital, when pipes burst over four labs, lending sudden credence to years-long claims by staff, immediate that upgrades were needed.
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Habs 3 Vegas 2
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Sun & cloud / -11º today and tomorrow
