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Gunshots were fired Thursday evening in the Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension borough of Montréal. Police responded to reports near Léo-Bricault alley, though no injuries were reported at the scene. The SPVM has established a security perimeter and continues its investigation.
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Two window washers became trapped for over an hour on their partially detached platform on a building on boulevard Robert-Bourassa. Firefighters from the Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal were called to the 14th floor of 1001, boulevard Robert-Bourassa. The men were safely brought down by rescue teams.
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The borough mayor for Villeray — St-Michel — Parc-Extension has left Projet Montréal, stating he will continue to defend the borough's interests as an independent.
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Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension Mayor Leaves Projet Montréal
The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) will add fifteen new dedicated investigators to its section combating sexual exploitation. These additions include specialists in digital forensics and cyberinfiltration. This move follows an exposé on the issue in the metropolis.
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Amanda Tam, the youngest Quebec resident diagnosed with ALS, will complete the Montreal marathon this October. Despite her condition, she remains determined to advance, an attitude that has inspired admiration. She will participate in the race using a wheelchair pushed by her husband.
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