{"id":1152,"date":"2008-07-26T17:56:07","date_gmt":"2008-07-26T22:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingmontreal.ca\/2008\/07\/26\/weekend-news-2\/"},"modified":"2013-01-21T11:13:27","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T16:13:27","slug":"weekend-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/montreal\/2008\/07\/26\/weekend-news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/montrealgazette\/news\/story.html?id=0a7164a4-c5eb-4f3d-bbe7-f20506d56232&amp;k=39397\">Good news: Raw sewage flows back to right place<\/a>. City workers say 48 Isle des Soeurs households&#8217; toilets were flushing right into the river.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/montrealgazette\/news\/story.html?id=b463cd3e-1cf2-4de2-b3ba-acce5bbdf69b&amp;k=17790\">A greener way to park it<\/a>. Montreal \u00e0 Velo holds a &#8220;park-in&#8221; at a parking spot on Mount-Royal near St-Denis, but got busted after two hours.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/canada\/montreal\/story\/2008\/07\/23\/qc-waterspout0723.html\">Tornado-like waterspouts seen in Montreal<\/a> this past Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberpresse.ca\/article\/20080724\/CPACTUALITES\/807240875\/5077\/CPACTUALITES\">L&#8217;autoroute Ville-Marie encore entrav\u00e9e<\/a>: <em>&#8220;Apr\u00e8s la d\u00e9couverte de trois piliers fractur\u00e9s, des travaux impr\u00e9vus qui se sont \u00e9tir\u00e9s sur six mois et des co\u00fbts de r\u00e9fection de pr\u00e8s de 7 millions de dollars l&#8217;an dernier, l&#8217;autoroute Ville-Marie (A-720) sera encore partiellement ferm\u00e9e jusqu&#8217;\u00e0 l&#8217;automne pour la r\u00e9alisation de travaux de r\u00e9fection sous les voies sur\u00e9lev\u00e9es entre le tunnel Ville-Marie et l&#8217;\u00e9changeur Turcot, dans l&#8217;ouest de Montr\u00e9al.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/arnaudmunoz-2\/2698318169\/\" title=\"Pens\u00e9es (autre version) - Thinking (Other Version) by arnaud.munoz, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3100\/2698318169_6ec232ec41.jpg\" alt=\"Pens\u00e9es (autre version) - Thinking (Other Version)\" style=\"float: right; padding-left: 6px\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radio-canada.ca\/regions\/Montreal\/2008\/07\/24\/005-stm-entretien_n.shtml\">La STM peine avec ses \u00ab tacots \u00bb<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberpresse.ca\/article\/20080725\/CPACTUALITES\/80724292\/5077\/CPACTUALITES\">415 autobus hors service : le syndicat de la STM sonne l\u2019alarme<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also in STM news&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.canoe.com\/infos\/quebeccanada\/archives\/2008\/07\/20080726-065001.html\">M\u00e9tro de Montr\u00e9al: Halte aux fraudeurs<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.canoe.com\/infos\/quebeccanada\/archives\/2008\/07\/20080726-065000.html\">Des Boites Payantes<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/lcn.canoe.ca\/lcn\/infos\/regional\/archives\/2008\/07\/20080726-095253.html\">Les fraudeurs de m\u00e9tro dans la mire de la STM<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radio-canada.ca\/regions\/Montreal\/2008\/07\/24\/001-spvm-cadets-agents-secu_n.shtml\">Cadets \u00e0 louer<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyberpresse.ca\/article\/20080724\/CPACTUALITES\/80723264\/5077\/CPACTUALITES\">Des cadets rivalisent avec le priv\u00e9<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/montrealgazette\/news\/story.html?id=a6532eab-ea63-4824-8aff-6db2403b49ca&amp;k=82362\">Police and experts debate Taser guidelines<\/a> after the recent taser death in Winnipeg.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/montrealgazette\/news\/story.html?id=199c1c3e-af3b-4bcf-a949-9b8f88c5c671&amp;k=50510\">The tallest of them all (in 1888)<\/a>: <em>&#8220;It had electric lights, an elevator and mail chute where you could drop letters from any floor. More impressive, the New York Life Insurance Building at 511 Place d&#8217;Armes was Montreal&#8217;s first skyscraper &#8211; at eight storeys high.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.canoe.com\/infos\/societe\/archives\/2008\/07\/20080725-084200.html\">\u00c9mouvante d\u00e9part \u00e0 la retraite<\/a>: une petite histoire d&#8217;un pompier qui a retrait\u00e9 apr\u00e8s 32 ans.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: webdings; font-size: 12px; color: #cc0000\">4<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/montrealgazette\/news\/story.html?id=de531bb7-1c77-4eb3-b3eb-699c8497a5c2&amp;k=92062\">A d\u00e9p with a difference: no lotto tickets &#8211; just lots of friendly chit-chat<\/a>. 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