Rene Bruemmer
renebruemmer.bsky.social
Rene Bruemmer
@renebruemmer.bsky.social
Journalist with the Montreal Gazette/ Journaliste à la Montreal Gazette
Dad
Amateur (overstatement) hockey player
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Montreal’s luxury Royalmount mall one year in: Boom or bust?
Montreal’s luxury Royalmount mall one year in: Boom or bust?
Retail analysts are watching closely to see if $1-billion gamble in tough economic times will pay off.
bit.ly
September 2, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Lu Dort brought a trophy to Montreal North — and never stopped championing his neighbourhood
Lu Dort brought a trophy to Montreal North — and never stopped championing his neighbourhood
“He shows us you can make it and still care about home,” one local resident said about the Oklahoma City Thunder player.
bit.ly
September 3, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Just how much of Montreal's garbage ends up in landfills? Reporter @renebruemmer.bsky.social joined Matt Gilmour and @robynlisaflynn.bsky.social to discuss a @mtlgazette.bsky.social four-part series on garbage collection in the city. Listen:
Just how much of Montreal's garbage ends up in landfills? - Montreal Now with Aaron Rand Podcast
www.iheart.com
February 26, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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A widespread shortage of a beloved brew in Britain has led one pub to distribute ration cards to customers. Employees at another pub wheeled kegs through rain just to obtain a small supply. A distributor said the drought could lead to the end of some businesses.
Guinness is running dry in U.K. pubs. Is a social media challenge to blame?
Ahead of the holidays, U.K. pubs are running out of Guinness, which skyrocketed in popularity alongside the social media challenge “split the G.”
wapo.st
December 20, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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“There’s no way that drastically reducing spending in our health-care system won’t affect Quebecers’ access to doctors and quality of care, and won’t result in longer wait times for surgery.” montrealgazette.com/opinion/colu...
Toula Drimonis: How exactly would cutting services save Quebec health care?
When Geneviève Biron was introduced as the head of Santé Québec, she promised “an innovative approach.” Cutting services we barely have access to would be anything but innovative.
montrealgazette.com
November 29, 2024 at 12:32 PM
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Les pistes cyclables n'occupent que 1% de la voie publique à Montréal, contre 75% pour l'automobile. Elles ne reçoivent que 7% du financement routier à Montréal. Il y a 1,1 million de cyclistes à Montréal et... 983 000 automobilistes.

Mon texte dans @lactualite.com : lactualite.com/societe/pist...
Pistes cyclables : remettons les pendules à l’heure
Les voies cyclables réduisent la congestion, diminuent les dépenses publiques et stimulent le commerce local.
lactualite.com
November 29, 2024 at 1:21 PM
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Je vous recommande cet article de La Presse : Le Québec surveille de près la nouvelle loi australienne lp.ca/rpu4D5?shari...
Réseaux sociaux interdits aux jeunes | Le Québec surveille de près la nouvelle loi australienne
Alors que l’Australie s’apprête à interdire les réseaux sociaux aux moins de 16 ans, le Québec se demande s’il doit suivre l’exemple.
lp.ca
November 29, 2024 at 1:48 PM
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Un 13e but pour Caufield avec le no 13... contre l'équipe de Gaudreau 😢🙏
November 28, 2024 at 2:00 AM