Street cleaning is a rite of spring in Montreal, after receding snow exposes months' worth of cigarette butts, dog waste, and ...
Montreal has been showing some tolerance when it comes to issuing parking tickets for certain infractions given the exceptional snow accumulation, but thousands have still been issued. The city's ...
It’s time for spring cleaning in Montreal, and the city launched its cleanup operations just before the official start of the ...
Montreal is deploying thousands of workers and vehicles to remove record snowfall from the city’s streets. Montreal says it has removed one-third of the snow but it will be at least another 10 ...
Horses were gradually phased out of snow removal with the rise of the automobile. (McCord Museum) The first snowblower to clear the streets was purchased by the City of Montreal nearly 100 years ...
Railways running into Montreal are tied up and eastern and western trains are snowbound twenty miles from the city. At Farnham a plow was derailed on the Canadian Pacific Railroad and one man ...
Montreal mayor Valérie Plante and city spokesperson Philippe Sabourin brief the media near the Jacques-Cartier Bridge on snow-clearing operations Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Pierre Obendrauf Montreal ...
It’s starting to feel like spring in Montreal, as the city begins to see more above zero temperatures in its weekly forecasts ...
Quebec government reported medium flooding at three of its water monitoring stations as of 4:30 p.m., as well as five ...
Montreal seems to benefit from all the best classic French food traditions while keeping the general vibe much more low-key ...
The snow was taken away in horse-drawn carts. The first snowblower to clear the streets was purchased by the City of Montreal nearly 100 years ago, in 1928. The inventor, Arthur Sicard ...
(City of Montreal archives) "It was a big issue back then, and it took days after a big snowstorm to return to a normal life," said Laberge, who has documented the history of snow removal in Quebec in ...