Google's Street View service has provided images of many pranks and other unusual moments. (photos from Google Street View)

Report: Google Street View Snapping In Montreal -- CTV

MONTREAL — Google Street View is reportedly snapping photos of Montreal streets once again.

According to an unconfirmed report, the Google Street View cars are in Montreal and driving around city streets snapping new, high definition photos in an effort to update the street map of city streets that the online service provides.

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My Comment: About time .... their pics are approximately 2-3 years old.

Google Street View Goes Live In Canadian Cities. Montreal Included

Google Earth car with cameras mounted above its roof drives west on Rene Levesque Blvd. in Montreal on Friday, April 17. Some people are raising privacy concerns over the 'Street View' project. Photograph by: Files, Canwest News Service

From The CBC:

Google Street View, a feature of Google Maps that shows high-resolution street-level images on the internet, has gone live in several Canadian cities.

The service is now available in much of the Greater Toronto Area and in Vancouver and the surrounding area, north to Whistler and east to Chilliwack, B.C.

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Google Canada Vows To Purge Faces From Its Street View Data

From The CBC:

Google shooting in 32 Canadian cities, more than originally announced

If your face was captured by Google's Street View cameras in recent weeks, your mug is in the company's image database — but it won't be for long, the head of Google Canada said Wednesday.

"We'lll be permanently blurring them and permanently anonymizing them, so there's no imagery in there that's identifiable," said Jonathan Lister, managing director and head of Google Canada, about two hours before he was to answer questions from the Commons ethics committee about Street View.

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