Montreal 2026 Budget: Property Taxes Up 3.8%
Montreal's 2026 budget reveals a 3.8% average property tax hike, key spending shifts, and a return to a stricter debt limit. See how your borough is affected.
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Montreal 2026 budget hikes taxes, targets homelessness
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada's first budget raises property taxes an average 3.8% while directing major new funds to fight homelessness and revitalize downtown. Key details on spending priorities.
Montreal property taxes increasing by 3.8% in 2026
Montreal homeowners face a 3.8% municipal tax hike in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the city's financial plan and what it means for residents.
Quebec still spending on Montreal's Olympic Stadium 50 years on
Half a century after the 1976 Games, Quebec taxpayers continue to fund major repairs at Montreal's iconic Olympic Stadium, with a new roof project underway in January 2026.
Quebec hospitals spend millions on enhanced security measures
Quebec hospitals are investing millions to bolster security, including metal detectors at Notre-Dame Hospital in Montreal. Learn about the new measures and the push for safer healthcare environments.
What's On in Montreal: Jan. 8-11, 2026
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
Trump seeks $1.5T defence budget increase for 2027
Former President Donald Trump proposes a massive US defence spending hike to $1.5 trillion for 2027, calling the current era 'dangerous times.' Get the details on this significant policy shift.
Historic Montreal Photo Shop Closes After 9 Decades
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
Holiday spending drives up Canadian household debt
Canadian household debt rises as holiday spending bites. Experts analyze the financial strain and offer tips for managing debt in the new year. Read more.
Canada is world's 2nd-largest consumer of OnlyFans content
New data reveals Canadians spent $354.8 million on OnlyFans in 2025, ranking second globally in per-capita consumption. Vancouver leads national spending.
What's On in Montreal: Drag, Markets & Holiday Events
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Montreal Christmas snow leads to bitter cold, -25 C wind chill
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Canadians Spending More in Final Holiday Shopping Rush
Canadians are opening their wallets wider this holiday season, with spending up as the last-minute shopping rush hits its peak. See the trends and consumer insights.
Why Montreal Moms Are Spending Their Own Money This Holiday
A new report reveals Montreal mothers are quietly using personal funds for holiday expenses. Discover expert-backed strategies for fairer family financial planning this season.
Montreal: Sunny Saturday, Snow Overnight, Low -2°C
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Montreal Weekend: 2025 Revue, Disney on Ice, Free Skating
Your guide to Montreal's weekend highlights: the satirical year-end show '2025 revue et corrigée' at Théâtre du Rideau Vert, Disney on Ice at Place Bell, and free outdoor skating at Esplanade Tranquille. Discover local culture and family fun.
Montrealers feel financial strain ahead of Christmas: survey
A new Interac survey reveals rising prices are making holiday spending difficult for many Canadians. Discover the financial pressures facing Montrealers this season.
Montreal to bring warming trailers to homeless encampment
The City of Montreal is deploying heated trailers to the Notre-Dame Street encampment to protect unhoused residents from extreme winter cold. Read about the city's response.
Montreal 'Santa' sought in alleged political grocery theft
Montreal police are searching for a man dressed as Santa Claus and his 'elves' following an alleged grocery theft described as a political act. Get the latest details on this unusual incident.
Resisting Holiday Spending Pressure in Montreal
Montreal's Arron Neal explains her decision to opt out of excessive holiday gift-giving, citing rising grocery prices and corporate layoffs. Discover why mindful spending is her new tradition.
Trudeau Airport parking changes cause major headaches
Major construction at Montreal's Trudeau airport has closed the main parking garage, reducing capacity by 25%. Travellers are urged to reserve spots and avoid circling for pickups. Plan ahead for holiday travel.
Montreal broadcaster Michael Whalen dies at 82
Veteran TSN sports journalist Michael Whalen, a beloved voice in Montreal's sports scene from 1986 to 2007, has passed away at age 82. Remembered as a master storyteller and a pro's pro.
Holiday Spending to Give Canadian Economy $11B Boost
Canadian consumers plan to spend an average of $943 this holiday season, injecting an estimated $11 billion into the national GDP. Get the details on the 'Buy Canadian' trend and economic impact.
Montrealers Eager to Skate as Rink Openings Lag
An early cold snap has Montrealers searching for open ice, but most city rinks remain closed. Discover the status of seasonal preparations and when you can lace up your skates.
Overnight shootings target two Montreal businesses
Two separate Montreal businesses were struck by gunfire overnight. Police are investigating the incidents, which caused property damage but no injuries. Details on the ongoing investigation.
Shooting at Villeray Business, No Injuries Reported
Montreal police are investigating an overnight shooting that shattered the front window of a Villeray business on Crémazie Blvd. No injuries were reported as the store was closed. Read the latest details.
Montreal Mayor's Mandate Letters Outline Key Priorities
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada has issued mandate letters to her executive committee, detailing plans to tackle Montreal's housing crisis, traffic, homelessness, and even food truck promotion. Discover the administration's roadmap.
Montreal police seize $385K in drugs, arrest two
Montreal police have arrested two individuals and confiscated a significant quantity of cocaine, hashish, and tablets valued at approximately $385,000 in a major drug bust.
Montreal Weekend Road Closures Announced
Drivers in Montreal face traffic disruptions this weekend due to planned road closures. Plan your route with our detailed list of affected areas and construction zones.
Montreal opens 100 emergency shelter spots
Montreal has opened 100 new emergency shelter spaces to address homelessness, with more beds to be added over the next two weeks. Read about the city's response.
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