With its jewel of a beach, huge amounts of greenspace, local culture, and a booming restaurant and bar scene, Verdun deserves its spot among the world's best communities right now. Are we surprised?

'Can’t wait to have hordes of tourists asking how to get to Verdun. LOL.' Ever since the borough of Verdun got named one of the coolest neighbourhoods in the world yesterday, there's been a steady ...

Nirvana for Montreal skateboarders has come to Verdun. Twenty-thousand square feet of concrete ramps, quarterpipes, steps, curbs, rails and long expanses of smooth-as-glass riding surface has been ...

We may be in for an early spring, depending on which groundhog you talk to, but there’s still enough of a chill in the air ...

Built with environmental protection and sustainable development in mind, Verdun's urban beach will be open to the public starting on June 22, offering Montrealers and Verdunites privileged access to ...

MONTREAL — Projet Montreal and the borough of Verdun are looking to collaborate on a project to build a beach. It’s part of a plan to improve waterfront accessibility in Montreal and provide more ...

There is no need to shuttle unhoused people to Verdun, since there are already plenty of people within the borough who need shelter as the cold weather approaches, a local intervention worker says.

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The new Verdun beach ...