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Montreal Bits » News » News (page 2) This is the list of recent news from all categories. Projected Changes in GriffintownPosted 01/Feb/2008 21:20:00 by Gromco La Presse shares some details (Fr) of the proposed transformation of Griffintown... Continue reading: » Projected Changes in Griffintown 2008 Recommended Rent Increases AnnouncedPosted 29/Jan/2008 00:06:00 by Gromco The Quebec rental board has issued its recommended rent increases for 2008. For most apartment buildings, the increases will fall in the 0.5%-1.5% range. Continue reading: » 2008 Recommended Rent Increases Announced 3-Year Upgrade Plan For Mile EndPosted 24/Jan/2008 12:40:00 by Gromco The Gazette reports that the city will spend $8.8 million over the next three years improving Mile End's industrial areas... Continue reading: » 3-Year Upgrade Plan For Mile End Montreal Island Loses 20,000 Residents in One YearPosted 23/Jan/2008 13:30:00 by Gromco The Gazette reports the findings of the Institut de la statistique du Québec which show a net loss of 20,000 residents for the island of Montreal from 2006 to 2007 (an internal loss of 1.29%). The data from the Régie de l'assurance maladie suggests these people moved to the surrounding regions. 500 New Cameras on the MétroPosted 22/Jan/2008 22:10:00 by Gromco Radio Canada is reporting that the STM is installing 500 additional cameras (Fr) in the métro, bringing the total to 1,700. The costs will be covered by federal anti-terrorism funds. Apple Store Construction Blocks SidewalkPosted 21/Jan/2008 01:55:00 by Gromco If you recently walked on the northern side St-Catherine street near Crescent, you probably noticed a massive sidewalk-blocking wooden construction shield. Pedestrians are forced on the street which is often additionally blocked by a mega-truck unloading construction parts. It is the future Apple store, says Spacing/Montreal, so be patient and prepare to make route adjustments until this Fall (the opening date). Bike-Sharing Coming To MontrealPosted 18/Jan/2008 02:10:00 by Gromco Spacing/Montreal notes that the city is readying a bike-sharing system modeled after Paris' "Velib". Eventually, the system will include 2,400 bicycles at 300 stations. Both will be designed by industrial designer Michel Dallaire. Quat'Sous No MorePosted 18/Jan/2008 02:00:00 by Gromco The Quat'Sous theatre on Ave des Pins is being demolished (The Gazette). Seville Theatre Retouching: Imminent Sale?Posted 18/Jan/2008 02:00:00 by Gromco The Gazette is reporting that work is being done on the façade of the half-collapsed Seville Theatre (St-Catherine Ouest at De La Montagne) which suggests that the owners (Claridge Properties Ltd) may be preparing to sell. The Starbucks StimulusPosted 16/Jan/2008 01:30:00 by Gromco Spacing/Montreal looks at the positive effects of Starbuckization of the city, namely the repopulated ground floor of a residential building on the corner of Guy and Maisonneuve. | |||
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