BOULDER, CO – MARCH 5:A Flock Safety license plate recognition camera is seen near the intersection of Marine Street and Arapahoe Avenue in Boulder on Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Photo by Matthew Jonas/MediaNews Group/Boulder Daily Camera via Getty Images) | MediaNews Group via Getty Images
In April of 2025, Elgin Community College had six Flock safety cameras installed to “enhance the safety and security of students.” But by September of that year, the school’s administration grew concerned that Flock was sharing data with Customs and Border Patrol, that camera feeds were not properly secured, and that both law enforcement and the company’s employees were abusing access to the data.
So in October of 2025, Elgin Community College requested Flock to remove its cameras. According to Elgin’s President Peggy Heinrich, Flock rejected the request, saying it had not violated its contract. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, school o …
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<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/a-cold-winter-day-in-montreal.jpg?id=28774016&width=1200&height=600&coordinates=0%2C12%2C0%2C12"/><br/><br/><p>Wrap up, folks! Montreal is about to be hit with some of its coldest weather in years, although, fortunately, the temperatures are unlikely to reach record-breaking lows.</p><p>As the <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/montreal-weather-january-cold" target="_self">polar vortex</a> makes its way into North America, Montreal is set to receive a significant drop in temperatures this weekend and early into next week. The latest weather forecasts predict a wave of intense cold sweeping across the entirety of Quebec.</p><p>According to <a href="https://www.theweathernetwork.com/en/city/ca/quebec/montreal/14-days" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Weather Network's latest projections</a>, the coldest period will occur between Sunday, January 19, and Tuesday, January 21, with Monday being the chilliest. </p><p>Daytime highs are expected to reach -15 C, with overnight lows dropping all the way down to -24 C. Factor in 20 km/h wind gusts, and it'll feel closer to a teeth-chattering -30 C. Tuesday won't be any easier, with highs of -17 C and nighttime lows of -23 C. </p><p>With that said, you probably don't need us to tell you to bundle up or, even better, stay inside if you can. </p><p>While Montreal is no stranger to brutal winters, the city hasn't seen temperatures dip below -20 C since February 2023. Over the last five years, Montreal's coldest weather has usually struck in late January, though the most extreme lows have often come later in the season. </p><p>So, how will the upcoming cold front compare to the city's coldest days on record?</p><p>According to data collected by <a href="https://www.extremeweatherwatch.com/cities/montreal/lowest-temperatures" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">extremeweatherwatch.com</a>, the coldest temperature recorded in Montreal occurred back on January 15, 1957, when the thermometer plummeted to a frigid -37.8 C. </p><p>Here's a list of other brutally cold days — some of which our more seasoned readers may remember, and others you're probably glad you weren't around for.</p><h3>Top 15 coldest days recorded in Montreal</h3><br/><ol><li>-37.8 C – January 15, 1957</li><li>-35.2 C – January 4, 1981</li><li>-33.9 C – February 15, 1943</li><li>-33.9 C – December 29, 1933</li><li>-33.5 C – January 3, 1981</li><li>-33.3 C – February 16, 1943</li><li>-32.8 C – December 30, 1933</li><li>-32.8 C – February 11, 1914</li><li>32.8 C – January 13, 1914</li><li>-32.4 C – December 25, 1980</li><li>-32.2 C – February 10, 1951</li><li>-32.2 C – December 20, 1942</li><li>-32.2 C – February 12, 1914</li><li>-32.2 C – January 9, 1887</li><li>-32.2 C – January 24, 1882</li></ol><p><span></span></p>
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