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12 hours ago |
mtlblog.com | Al Sciola
The already tense trade relationship between Canada and the United States just got even rockier. On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced via Truth Social that he's "terminating all discussions on trade with Canada, effective immediately," citing the country's newly enacted Digital Services Tax as the reason for the sudden move.
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13 hours ago |
mtlblog.com | Al Sciola
If you regularly ride the STM or commute into Montreal from Laval or the South Shore, expect to pay more for your monthly pass starting Tuesday. Back in April, the Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM) announced a fare increase for most transit passes in Greater Montreal, and it officially kicks in on July 1. That means if you're planning to load a monthly pass this weekend, it'll cost you more than it did in June — especially if you commute across zones.
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16 hours ago |
mtlblog.com | Al Sciola
After a full work week of sunny weather, high UV, and even a two-day heat wave, Montreal's summer streak is about to get soaked. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement early Friday morning, warning that a significant amount of rain is expected to fall across the city starting Friday evening, with thunderstorms potentially pushing totals even higher.
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18 hours ago |
mtlblog.com | Al Sciola
Montreal’s summer fireworks season is officially underway — and if you missed the first show, don't worry, there's plenty more to come. L'International des Feux Loto-Québec returned to the city on Thursday, June 26, kicking off a full month of jaw-dropping fireworks displays that will continue through July 31. The popular event, now in its 39th edition, brings together some of the best pyrotechnic teams from around the world to compete in a music-synced spectacle lighting up the Montreal skyline.
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1 day ago |
mtlblog.com | Al Sciola
A 49-year-old Canadian man has died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to a statement released by the agency. Johnny Noviello, a citizen of Canada, was being detained at the Federal Detention Center in Miami, Florida, and was awaiting removal proceedings when he was found unresponsive in his cell on June 23 at around 12:54 p.m. Medical staff reportedly began CPR immediately and used a defibrillator while waiting for emergency services.
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