cover of episode Valerie Plante's new 120-day deadline for building permits. Plus: From bad to worse in St. Henri.

Valerie Plante's new 120-day deadline for building permits. Plus: From bad to worse in St. Henri.

2024/5/29
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Elias Makos welcomes back Jimmy Zoubris, special advisor to the Mayor, and Neil Drabkin, a federal prosecutor and a political commentator who was chief of staff in the Harper government.

  • Mayor Valerie Plante says the city will impose a 120-day deadline for boroughs to issue building permits
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his goal is to make housing more affordable for younger Canadians - without bringing down home prices for existing homeowners
  • Parents of children attending a school in St. Henri are having to walk around passed out drug users, and an illegal campsite has appeared. Do we need a course correction?