The city of Montreal will now increase pension payments to retired municipal workers by tens of millions of dollars annually due to a court ruling that overturned the previous decision to halt pension indexation nearly ten years ago by the Coderre administration. This judgment invalidates the suspension of pension increases and mandates the city to resume providing indexation for retired employees, resulting in a significant financial burden for Montreal’s budget moving forward. The decision highlights the importance of upholding pension commitments and ensuring financial stability for retired workers in the city.
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3 swept up in jewelry store robbery probe out on release orders: Cops
Three individuals involved in a jewelry store robbery investigation have been released on release orders, according to police. The suspects were swept up in the probe but have since been let go. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to gather more information on the incident. Full Article
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