Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante says the rules introduced by the Quebec government aren’t working. Now, short-term rentals will only be allowed between June 10 and Sept. 10 at primary residences across the city.
The City of Montreal has announced a new plan to crack down on illegal short-term rentals, but both Airbnb and the province's tourism minister warns, it may only serve to hurt tourism in the city. Matt D'Amours has the details.
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McGill University architecture students visited the Lebanese Islamic Center in Montreal to learn about Islamic design as part of Muslim Awareness Week. The visit showcased calligraphy and geometry in an effort to build bridges between members of the Muslim community and other Quebecers.
Fleury's family is ready for his curtain call in Montreal as well. In an Instagram Story post, Fleury's wife, Veronique Larosee, shared a photo of her and their kids getting ready for the travel to Montreal. "Off to Montreal," Larosee wrote in part.
Federal Tourism Minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada said she’s seriously considering entering the race to replace Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante. Martinez Ferrada told reporters Thursday that she’s interested in the job but hasn’t yet made a final decision.
CF Montréal definitely went big with their latest move, bringing in Victor Loturi from Ross County, a team in the Scottish Premiership. At 23, Loturi isn’t exactly a newbie to the game, but his career so far still leaves plenty of questions about what he can really bring to a league like Major League Soccer (MLS).
Mesivta Ateres Menachem in Montreal has opened registration for the upcoming year and has announced that there are a few spots available in their small dorm for the following year.
Chartwell Retirement Residences has struck a deal to buy Rosemont Les Quartiers, a retirement residence in Montreal, for up to 136 million Canadian dollars ($94.3 million). The residence is made up of six, seven and 10-storey connected buildings on a 4.26-acre lot located just east of downtown Montreal that offers 632 rental suites.
Minnesota Wild head coach John Hynes said that Marc-Andre Fleury will start against the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday for what will be his final time in Montreal. John Hynes says on @KFAN1003 that Marc-Andre Fleury will start tomorrow in Montreal for one final time.
Chartwell Retirement Residences has signed a deal to buy a retirement residence complex in Montreal for $136 million. Under the deal, Chartwell will acquire Rosemont Les Quartiers, which includes several connected buildings,
Kournikova, who stays mostly out of the spotlight, has been with singer Enrique Iglesias since 2001. Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the Agriculture Department, had told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House fired her Friday.