Plante campaigned on her record leading Montreal during the pandemic and promised to focus on fighting climate change and building more social housing.
A group of Haitian Montrealers is appealing to federal and municipal authorities to block an upcoming concert by former Haitian president Michel Martelly, citing what they say are his misogynistic comments and his alleged complicity in corruption scandals.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touted his government's commitment to transparency and its tough stance on the wealthy at a high-priced fundraiser on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, attended by some of Montreal's elite.
Victoria councillors are considering tightening city regulations governing horse-drawn carriage tours, but that's not enough for at least one council member who says it's time to put the downtown rides out to pasture.
Montreal's widely loathed quota system for traffic tickets is over, says Mayor Valerie Plante, as are lucrative performance bonuses for bosses that were tied to lower-level cops reaching the targets.
Promising to be a "happy warrior" for Montrealers, Valérie Plante was sworn in on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, as the city's first female mayor in its 375-year history.
Outgoing Montreal mayor Denis Coderre says he has no regrets as he bids farewell to his political career three days after his stunning defeat by Valerie Plante.