Thursday, August 01, 2024
Kenny Maskal survived elevator shaft freefall and later beat biker gang with TNT vest
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Kenny Maskal from Verdun got hired by Otis elevator, in Montreal in the 1970s. The union run by Chuck Canning was full of tough guys. Kenny&...
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Paul Payne gunned down in LaSalle
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Paul Payne in 1989 Paul Payne, 55, opened the door to a hail of bullets at his home on Airlie St near Behrens in LaSalle, Wednesday at about...
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Sunday, May 26, 2024
Montreal's Top 10 modern-era bar brawlers
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These characters are all discussed in my upcoming book Want In? You're In. The West End Gang Story. 10 - Murray Jones (1940-1981) Stick...
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Monday, May 13, 2024
Ste. Catherine Street East 2001 - a walk through the poor part of town
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Slumming on St-Catherine by KRISTIAN GRAVENOR I like slumming and I figure one of our most gratifying local ghetto strolls starts at Ste...
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Saturday, April 13, 2024
Legendary rock promoter's crazy story about sex and drugs in Montreal in 1957
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Simon Napier-Bell, best known as the swinging London hipster who managed the Yardbirds in the 1960s, has a crazy story about being in Montre...
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Montreal boxer Eddy Nolan ends life with government injection
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Eddy Nolan, a much-loved janitor at Roslyn School who also starred as a boxer from the Shamrock Boxing Club at Wellington and Shearer in P...
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Thursday, March 14, 2024
Exclusive: Marilyn Monroe ranks attractiveness of our Montreal Canadiens hockey players
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"Marilyn Monroe's Montreal Canadiens Roster Attractiveness Review: From James Dean to Habs Dreams" by Marilyn Monroe ** As a...
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Gentle Montreal cops light cigarette for murder suspect in 1956 Montreal slaying
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Ernest Lanthier, 50, was arrrested for stabbing his roommate Edward Cross, 72, to death in his room on the fourth floor of the rooming hou...
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