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Tuesday May 14 | The Winnipeg Free Press

Artists to create murals in downtown Montreal during new festival

A new arts festival will bring together avant-garde local and international artists to create murals along a two-kilometre stretch of Saint-Laurent Boulevard in downtown Montreal, organizers said Tuesday.

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Sun May 05, 2013

Montreal Gazette

Jane's Walks let Montrealers discover neighbourhoods' 'street ballet'

Jane's Walks, dedicated to the memory of revolutionary urban planner Jane Jacobs, are a wonderful way of learning how much you don't know about your own city.

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Fri May 03, 2013

The Chronicle

Alert witnesses help foil Ile Bizard bank robbery

Station 3 police arrested a Lachine woman after a bank robbery in Pierrefonds recently.

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Thu May 02, 2013

The Link

40 Years of Film at Concordia

The festival is the longest-running university film fest in Canada and presents works by Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema students in film production and film animation.

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Mon Apr 29, 2013

CBC News

Montreal police violated protesters' rights, report says

A report on last year's student demonstrations has concluded that police violated protesters' rights and applied laws in an arbitrary manner.

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CBC News

Hit-and-run leaves two injured in downtown Montreal

Just after 1 a.m. a car hit two pedestrians, both in their 20s, on Sainte-Catherine Street, near Mackay Street.

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