Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Maura Forrest
Publication Date: August 4, 2025 - 16:39
Montreal’s rat problem worsens despite city’s promise to tackle it
August 4, 2025
The rats took over James Klein’s backyard this spring.
He’d never had a rat problem in the more than two decades he’s lived in Montreal’s Snowdon neighbourhood. But now, when he watches TV in his family room, he sees them out of the corner of his eye, scurrying around outside the glass door leading onto his back deck.
The Canada Border Services Agency says it has arrested and charged three alleged smugglers after police in southern Quebec intercepted a truck carrying 44 foreign nationals in conditions an RCMP officer described as “horrific.” The agency said RCMP and Quebec provincial police intercepted the vehicle with dozens of people aboard near Stanstead, Que., overnight between Saturday to Sunday.
August 4, 2025 - 18:19 | Morgan Lowrie | The Globe and Mail
The city says the ongoing construction of Hawrelak Park is on time and budget, with many of the ‘finishing touches’ being added this summer.
August 4, 2025 - 17:06 | Karen Bartko | Global News - Canada
CBSA says RCMP and Quebec provincial police intercepted the vehicle with dozens of people aboard near Stanstead, Que. overnight between Saturday to Sunday.
August 4, 2025 - 16:50 | Alessia Simona Maratta | Global News - Canada
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