In 1932, Montreal eclipse watchers were foiled by clouds, awed by darkness
"In that brief space of time, a huge and active city lay as if stunned, with hardly a noise coming to mar the strange hush that had descended so suddenly."
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"In that brief space of time, a huge and active city lay as if stunned, with hardly a noise coming to mar the strange hush that had descended so suddenly."
For millenniums, eclipses brought fear of the gods, now it's fear of lawsuits. How else to explain why schools are sending pupils home instead of using Monday's eclipse as a teaching moment?
The light rail network's accessibility issues leave riders with mobility issues "disappointed and bitter."
Charest argued abuse of process in a case involving the leak of confidential documents to UPAC.
"The administration is telling Montrealers, 'Take your shovels out,' and people will have to live with huge piles for longer periods of time," says St-Laurent borough mayor Alan DeSousa.