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(Commissioners from the Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement are holding hearings in Longueuil this week. Gazette photo: Dario Ayala) By Monique Beaudin The debate over shale gas heated up again in Quebec this week as the second phase of public hearings into the controversial energy source resumed. Demonstrators, some wearing gas masks, chanted “Moratorium, moratorium”...
7 months ago
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Since the Rizzuto family took control of the underworld in the late 1970s, there have been a series of spectacular arrests of people accused of being involved in organized crime.
over 1 year ago
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(Paper wasps at work on a nest in Montreal West. Gazette photo: John Kenney.)
over 6 years ago
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I wrote a story for Wednesday’s paper about efforts to eradicate buckthorn, a small tree or shrub that is crowding out native trees and plants in green spaces around the island of Montreal.
over 6 years ago
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(Kids playing soccer in Sir Wilfrid Laurier Park. The Plateau-Mont Royal borough is going to remove a road and several parking spots in the park as part
over 6 years ago
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How I became a maple syrup producer
over 6 years ago
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For the past few weeks I’ve joined in a centuries-old North American tradition — making maple syrup. But I didn’t have to leave the island and head for the country — I made it here in the middle of the city.
over 6 years ago
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(Paper wasps at work on a nest in Montreal West. Gazette photo: John Kenney.)
over 6 years ago
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As summer holidays approach, many sun-starved Montrealers begin to daydream of frolicking in the waves in Maine, or diving off a dock into a clear blue lake in the Townships or the Laurentians, The Gazette’s Michelle Lalonde wrote this week.
over 6 years ago
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We might not be able to buy food from street vendors, or buy a copy of the Gazette from a newspaper box in Montreal, but we are ahead of the poor people of Oak Park, Michigan who can’t even grow a vegetable in their front yard.
over 6 years ago
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(photo: Monarch butterfly in Montreal's George Vanier community garden. John Kenney, The Gazette)By Monique Beaudin, Gazette Environment ReporterThousands
over 6 years ago
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This week’s episode of our new podcast, The Dark North: Gangs of Montreal, looks
at how the biker war got started, the people who died, and the legacy the brutal
war left in Quebec and Canada.
over 6 years ago
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The last episode of our podcast The Dark North: Gangs of Montreal
looks at a stunning Hells Angels court case from 2015 and the fate of the organization
since then.
over 6 years ago
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Gangs of Montreal, Episode 8: Who rules Montreal's underworld?
over 6 years ago
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The last episode of our podcast The Dark North: Gangs of Montreal
looks at a stunning Hells Angels court case from 2015 and the fate of the organization
since then.
over 6 years ago
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Timeline: A decade of deadly Mob instability, Hells arrests, corruption
almost 7 years ago
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The past decade has not been easy for organized crime groups in Montreal.
almost 7 years ago
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It wasn’t in a spray of gunfire, as his father and son had died.
almost 7 years ago
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It wasn’t in a spray of gunfire, as his father and son had died.
almost 7 years ago
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It wasn’t in a spray of gunfire, as his father and son had died.
almost 7 years ago
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The latest episode of our podcast The Dark North: Gangs of Montreal looks at how an RCMP investigation destabilized the Montreal Mafia and the rest of the criminal underworld for the next decade
almost 7 years ago