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New Chinatown exhibition celebrates Montreal neighbourhood’s history – Montreal

Six new outdoor exhibitions in the busiest areas of Montreal’s Chinatown are as much a celebration of the city’s Chinese heritage as a way to keep the culture alive. “Chinatown and Chinatown stories have been rendered invisible and have been largely erased, from the collective memory and from the history …

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Pilot project to reduce speed limits in 4 Winnipeg neighbourhoods this spring – Winnipeg

Some Winnipeg neighbourhoods will see reduced speed limits this spring as part of a city pilot project. Waverley West Coun. Janice Lukes, chair of the city’s public works committee, says the plan has been in the works for a few years and will begin this March. The affected neighbourhoods are …

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Meet the B.C. residents training to make their neighbourhoods more resilient to climate change

One of the newest residents in the Vancouver neighbourhood of Kensington-Cedar Cottage is also one of the most enthusiastic about bringing the community together and making it more resilient to climate change. Rosalva Treviño, 36, emigrated from northern Mexico just over a year ago and recently became a permanent resident. Since …

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Why owners of floating homes at Scarborough Bluffs are worried about neighbourhood’s future

Residents in a neighbourhood of floating homes at the Scarborough Bluffs have been without leases since last month and some say they’re worried they might have to leave if they can’t get the problem resolved. About two dozen homes, some worth more than $1 million, are tucked away in a corner of the Bluffer’s Park …

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Montreal police issued more public health tickets in diverse neighbourhoods, study finds

A study that analyzed 31,845 tickets issued for public health violations by Quebec police during the first 15 months of the pandemic found there was a higher concentration of fines in some of Montreal’s more diverse neighbourhoods. The total number of fines tops $50 million provincewide and nearly 50 per cent …

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