Repentigny, QC
City in Quebec
Canada
Repentigny, QC pilots domestic violence response team with police and social work expertise
The Service de police de la Ville de Repentigny (SPVR) received a CAD 145,000 provincial grant for the program. An SPVR detective and an experienced social worker provide dedicated responses to domestic violence incidents over the five-year pilot. The team coordinates support for victims and their families as they conduct criminal investigations. Municipal officials hope the team's work will yield new domestic violence prevention and detection solutions.
Repentigny, QC
Canada
Repentigny, QC experiments with patrol car design and performance during electric vehicle pilot
The first all-electric police vehicle in Quebec is a Ford Mustang Mach-E customized by Cyberkar. The primary goal of this pilot is to determine battery life, maintenance needs, and emission savings in real-world patrol conditions. An interior redesign process used officer feedback for improved ergonomics. Repentigny will also determine if the vehicle's bright checkerboard pattern impacts driver recognition.
Repentigny, QC
Canada
Repentigny, QC assists builders with eco-friendly projects through Sustainable Housing Program
The program uses project assessments based on green best practices to offset costs for homeowners and builders. Qualifying projects integrate air-source climate control, renewable energy, and eco-friendly building materials to reduce footprints. New construction projects are eligible for grants up to $8,000 CAD. Renovation projects may qualify for grants up to $3,000 CAD along with fee reimbursements for third-party assessment programs.
Repentigny, QC
Canada