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Every post from Reddit, newest first.
Limocar's Montréal-Sherbrooke bus stop is now outside on the sidewalk at 800 de la Gauchetière Ouest, not the interior downtown terminal like it says online. It's listed on their website and ticket, but not everyone caught it.
Someone on Reddit just remembered the childhood hand game Mississippi — you know, the one where you risk your knuckles getting whacked. Turns out it was mostly a Quebec thing. Wild that such a brutal game was so regional.
A convicted killer is attending McGill law school, sparking debate among students about second chances, safety, and rehabilitation in academic spaces.
About 3,100 Montreal city professionals are on strike for evenings and weekends—expect possible service impacts if you need city services outside regular hours.
Car fire on Sherbrooke between Viau and de l'Assomption this morning—avoid the area if you're commuting that way.
Someone on r/montreal asking if they should keep an aftermarket exhaust on their used car or revert to stock. It's loud at cold starts but neighbours aren't complaining. The real question: what does Quebec actually do about modified exhausts? Anyone been ticketed?
Someone stole a gray Toyota RAV-4 from a parking lot on Rue Roy in the Plateau over the weekend—and the owner's address is in the glovebox. They're asking whoever took it to send back their mom's eulogy and a journal from her final day. If you see it, help them out.
Someone visiting from Maine asking what's up with Delta Montreal—is it under construction, when will it reopen? They used to stay there and want to book for 2027. If you know what's happening there, the community's looking for answers.
Some restaurant at Plaza Côte-des-Neiges installed 14 screens the size of massive TVs just to show the menu. That's… a lot of screens. Either genius or overkill—locals weighing in.
Someone got aggressive at a downtown McDonald's, pushed an employee, and just… made themselves a coffee. Police showed up. Not the de-escalation anyone was expecting.
someone dropped 35 recipes for cheap eats this week (Oct 15-21) — claiming it's the biggest batch yet. users are reporting they save hundreds on groceries by cooking from these discount-focused meals every thursday.
The 24-hour bus pass between zones A and B suddenly disappeared from the Chrono app this morning, even though it's still listed on the OPUS/STM website as an available option for standard cards. A regular user who bought the pass for two months is asking if this is a technical glitch or an intentional change.
Selto, a company founded in 2023, just won a $23 million contract to supply roughly 200,000 tonnes of de-icing salt to Montreal from Egypt—the first time the city's gone this route. Local mine Seleine from Îles-de-la-Madeleine bid higher. The salt arrives by bulk carrier ship.
A woman in Ville-Marie says she felt invaded when an SPVM surveillance camera appeared on a streetlamp directly at the height of her kitchen window in August. The camera is part of the SPVM's urban security network; police have continuous access to the feed. The resident, Alexandra, reached out to Radio-Canada about the privacy concerns.
The metro just hit 60 years. A photographer spent 2 years in all 68 stations capturing 150 spherical panorama artworks — each one a "tiny planet" showing stations at angles you'd never see from the platform. It's all in a 163-page art book with each station's history. Check out the free mosaic of all 150 works online.
Miss Lemon went missing tonight around St. Denis and St Joseph in the Plateau. She's very vocal and food motivated, and she's not wearing her collar. If you spot her, reach out to /u/Sea_Negotiation_1871 on Reddit.
Metro de Montreal's community site just relaunched. Folks are digging through the archives and sharing memories from the early 2000s.
Someone posted a stunning sunset photo from Jean-Drapeau Park. Everyone's responding with their own harbour-view shots.
A crane rolled up near the cross on Mont-Royal Tuesday and hours later it was just gone. Locals are wondering what happened and when it's coming back.
free t-shirt, hoodie, bag or cap at métro Berri-UQAM — wheel of chance, everyone wins. stoked people are sharing photos of their 60th anniversary swag.
