Agglomeration Council News Today

View the City for Wednesday, February 21, 2024

A group of leaders from various communities wrote an open letter this week demanding Mayor Valérie Plante do more to counter antisemitism in Montreal.

In a letter, they are calling on the Montreal mayor to fire her anti-racism commissioner and clearly denounce anti-Jewish hate.

Mayor Valerie Plante stated last week that she will not act to prevent citizens from returning to Agglomeration Council meetings yet a third time to engage in what B’nai Brith

For the second month in a row, anti-Israel questions from pro-Palestinians directed at Hampstead Mayor Jeremy Levi, were allowed to be asked at the island-wide agglomeration council meeting. The barrage

• Beaconsfield Upcoming construction

Broken scooter bits in storm drains. Abandoned scooters in the metro. Scooters tossed into the Lachine Canal. Few could forget the wrecks of wheels and wires that littered the city in the summer of 2019. So disastrous was the introduction of electric scooter-sharing services in Montreal that the city banned them after only a few months. Now, they could be set to return, though with a much smaller range.

The supposed tax increase of 5.9%, as published in your January 11 edition, and in the information brochure issued by the City of Pointe Claire, is totally misleading.

Cities on the West Island are crying foul over the City of Montreal’s disproportionate tax increases – monies that those communities have to hand over to Montreal’s Agglomeration Council –

Despite efforts by residents wanting to stop or change DDO’s proposed Brunswick-Davignon development project, the proposal will not be put to a referendum.