Verdun residents are making one last push to have their voices heard as the borough barrels toward its fall deadline for settling on a location for its new beach. A number of residents have said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Anna Nowak visited Montreal's newest beach with her baby daughter a couple weeks ago, hoping to cool off on a hot summer's day.

Borough Mayor Jean-Francois Parenteau says Verdun’s long-awaited urban beach — promised for Montreal’s 375th anniversary in 2017 — will be ready for its official opening on Saturday. But passersby ...

Looking to do something productive with her day off on Canada Day, Verdun resident Hélène Pitre figured she’d start a petition to see if anyone else felt the same way she did about the borough’s plans ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts say even strong swimmers can be caught off guard by sudden currents or temperature changes in the St. Lawrence River. Much ...

MONTRÉAL, Oct 5, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Starting in 2017, within Montréal's 375th anniversary, Verdunites will be able to take advantage of a new beach set up in the heart of the Borough's downtown core, ...

The new beach in Verdun was packed Saturday, the first day it was open to the public. Though it wasn’t as warm as it might have been in the Caribbean, people were thrilled. “The water is a bit cold,” ...

After much back-and-forth on the issue of the placement of Verdun's new beach, a final destination has been found: The St. Lawrence River's shore behind the Verdun Auditorium. The new location was ...