Should kids learn how to ride a bike in school?
Students at Roslyn Elementary School in Westmount, Que., are learning to ride bicycles safely in gym class. Vélo Québec says these initiatives need to be introduced to kids at a young age because the number of children who know how to ride bicycles is going down each year.
#education #bikeriding #Westmount #Que
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7059011?cmp=rss
Le chiffre de la semaine | Un condo à 13 849 736 $

Dans Westmount, le prestigieux immeuble situé au 1111, avenue Atwater accueille de somptueux penthouses, entre ses 30e et 38e étages. Voici le prix affiché pour l’un d’eux (plus taxes), actuellement le condo le plus cher répertorié sur Centris.

La Presse
Disappointing election in #Montreal for housing, parties still have a dated “we will literally build the affordable housing” approach.
On the bright side it’s great that @CraigSauve boldly put #ProRep on the table and that two #YIMBY members of @construisonsmtl ran in #Westmount with Jessica Winton also supporting #ElectoralReform
Every progressive should have it in their platform, why not? You don’t have to make it the core of the campaign, just have it there.

Westmount, Québec’s remnants of a tram 😞
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Les vestiges d’un tram à Westmount, Québec 😞

https://forum.agoramtl.com/t/chantiers-de-construction-et-travaux-de-voirie-discussion-generale/733/1512?u=edwing

#Westmount #Montréal #Tram #STM

Chantiers de construction et travaux de voirie - Discussion générale

Travaux sur l’avenue Claremont sur la colline de Westmount. On voit des vestiges qui me font imaginer un tram moderne qui monte les rues de Montréal…

Agora Montréal
Explorer le Québec à travers ses bibliothèques publiques

L’Association des bibliothèques publiques du Québec veut stimuler le bibliotourisme dans la province.

Le Devoir
Un homme est arrêté après avoir foncé en auto dans le quartier général de la GRC

Un agent du SPVM a indiqué que l’accident était qualifié de «délibéré» par la police.

Le Devoir

This program gives neurodiverse adults a chance to showcase their art
The Art-Seen program highlights the work of neurodivergent adults. Students had the opportunity to display their art at the Visual Arts Centre in Westmount, Que.

#art #neurodiversity #opportunity #Westmount
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6800106?cmp=rss

Despite the rain, 2,000 students from eight schools took to Westmount’s streets Friday morning, calling for urgent action against climate change.

After the march, students gathered at King George Park and called on elected officials to create more bike paths, ban single-use plastics, regulate fast-fashion and add climate education to the curriculum

https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/students-march-in-westmount-for-climate-action/

#Westmount #Montreal #Quebec #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #environment #climate #ClimateStrike

Students march in Westmount for climate action

Despite the rain, two thousand students from eight schools took to the streets of Westmount Friday morning, calling for urgent action against climate change.

CTVNews
10.5-year sentence after Edmonton woman strangled, beaten to death by neighbour
Ryan Farrell, 35, plead guilty to manslaughter after Lauren Jarvis, 27, was beaten and strangled to death in April 2023 inside the fourplex they both resided at in Westmount.
#crime #death #violence #Edmonton #Westmount #Edmontoncrime
https://globalnews.ca/news/11138199/lauren-jarvis-death-ryan-farrell-manslaughter-sentence/
10.5-year sentence after Edmonton woman strangled, beaten to death by neighbour

Ryan Farrell, 35, plead guilty to manslaughter after Lauren Jarvis, 27, was beaten and strangled to death in April 2023 inside the fourplex they both resided at in Westmount.

Global News
10.5-year sentence after Edmonton woman strangled, beaten to death by neighbour
Ryan Farrell, 35, plead guilty to manslaughter after Lauren Jarvis, 27, was beaten and strangled to death in April 2023 inside the fourplex they both resided at in Westmount.
#crime #death #violence #Edmonton #Westmount #Edmontoncrime
https://globalnews.ca/news/11138199/lauren-jarvis-death-ryan-farrell-manslaughter-sentence/
10.5-year sentence after Edmonton woman strangled, beaten to death by neighbour

Ryan Farrell, 35, plead guilty to manslaughter after Lauren Jarvis, 27, was beaten and strangled to death in April 2023 inside the fourplex they both resided at in Westmount.

Global News