Montreal opposition pushes for representation on city council committees
Ensemble Montréal is to table a motion on Monday calling for changes to ensure "the necessary checks and balances."
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Ensemble Montréal is to table a motion on Monday calling for changes to ensure "the necessary checks and balances."
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is expected to testify today in a class-action lawsuit that claims the city hasn't acted to combat systemic racial profiling by its police officers.
A week into the class-action lawsuit about racial profiling against the city of Montreal, it was Mayor Valérie Plante's turn to testify.
Montreal's police union and the new police chief testified in a class-action lawsuit this week. The Black Coalition of Quebec is suing on behalf of people who say they were racially profiled, seeking just over $170 million in damages.
The new chief Montreal police service (SPVM) was called to testify on Thursday in Superior Court as part of a racial profiling class-action lawsuit led by the Black Coalition of Quebec.