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A pro-Palestinian encampment, similar to the one at McGill University and other North American campuses, was being erected at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) Sunday. A small handful of…
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A Montreal mom is worried her 16-year-old son, who’s neurodivergent, might not be able to attend an English CEGEP because of Quebec’s French language law. Rosemarie Federico says her son Dante Chiappone…
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A Montreal women’s shelter has acquired a historic residence downtown, ensuring a future for both the landmark and the marginalized women it serves. Chez Doris is the new owner of the Fulford Residence…
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Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating a man’s death in the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough as a homicide. It would be the 10th homicide in Montreal this year. The investigation was transferred to the…
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In late September, Quebec Premier François Legault announced his government had attracted the largest private manufacturing investment in the province’s history, which he said would transform Quebec into…
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Lionel Messi, considered by many as the greatest soccer player of all time, took to the pitch at Saputo Stadium Saturday night to take on CF Montreal in MLS action. For many fans at the game this was…
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“This house has a history of helping women.” The Chez Doris women’s shelter purchased the Fulford Residence to expand its capacity and services. Johanie Bouffard reports.
“Keep high standards,” reflecting a Montrealer on the invaluable advice passed down from her mother and expressing heartfelt appreciation on Mother’s Day
“Some people just don’t have the capability,” says Rosemarie Federico, as she’s worried that her 16-year-old son, who’s neurodivergent, might not be able to attend an English CEGEP because of Quebec’s French language law. Swidda Rassy reports.
“Such a surreal experience,” said Bianca Rosado, a Montrealer, about watching soccer legend Lionel Messi play against CF Montreal at Saputo Stadium Saturday night. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.
You usually think of the Northern Lights as a show for high latitude communities but strong solar activity has delivered a stunning show nearly across the globe. David Zura explains.
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With Toronto getting a WNBA basketball team, a sports advocate says this will have a lasting impact on young girls across Canada.
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Police allege a man accused of trespassing at Drake’s Toronto home earlier this week returned to the property Saturday to retrieve his bike. Toronto police say the man refused to leave when told to…
TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — A strong earthquake shook the border of Mexico and Guatemala early Sunday, driving frightened residents into the streets. The temblor struck just before 6 a.m. near the Mexican…
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Benjamin Cremaschi scored the go-ahead goal in the 59th minute, and Inter Miami CF erased a two-goal deficit to defeat CF Montreal 3-2 in Lionel Messi’s first professional match in Canada on Saturday. Messi…
A 26-year-old man was in critical condition in hospital Saturday after being stabbed while leaving a bar in Montreal, according to police. Emergency services were called Saturday around 3 a.m. to a…
BOSTON (AP) — The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure, his family and the hospital that performed the surgery said…
The cyclist who struck a four-year-old girl who was crossing the street towards her school bus turned herself in to police Friday. She was reportedly fined $131 for failing to stop for a school bus. BACKGROUND:…
Last year’s Grey Cup-winning Montreal Alouettes received their championship rings Friday – a piece of jewelry recognizing the team’s Cinderella story and unlikely triumph. Players, executives,…
McGill University has requested an injunction to dismantle the pro-Palestinian encampment on its downtown Montreal campus. The court order, if granted, would require those participating to dismantle…
The driver of the F-150 pickup truck involved in a hit-and-run that killed a man Thursday as he went to change a tire on Highway 15 north – turned himself into police. Sûreté du Québec…
The Kanien’keha:ka Kahnistensera, known as the Mohawk Mothers, are calling for further investigation into possible unmarked graves at the SAQ’s Montreal distribution centre, after the SAQ announced…
A video that’s been widely shared on social media Thursday shows a young girl crossing the street in Montreal to catch her school bus and getting hit by a cyclist. It happened on Jeanne-Mance in Montreal’s…
OTTAWA — Federal and provincial ministers are meeting in Montreal Friday to hash out how to shrink the number of temporary residents in Canada. Immigration Minister Marc Miller is expected to meet with…
A class action lawsuit is being filed against Quebec’s government-run marijuana shops, the Société Québécoise du Cannabis (SQDC). The Legal Advisors and Cannabis Consultants (Groupe SGF) launched…
Many Montreal soccer fans are eagerly anticipating this Saturday evening when Lionel Messi, one of the greatest soccer players of all time, will step onto the field at Saputo Stadium to take on CF Montreal. “I…
A 52-year-old man is in hospital after being stabbed in Cabot Square overnight in downtown Montreal. According to police (SPVM), the attack happened around 3 a.m. near Sainte-Catherine Street and Atwater…
OTTAWA — Canadian Blood Services says it has apologized to LGBTQ+ groups for a past policy that banned gay and bisexual men from donating blood. The ban was in place until 2022, when it was replaced…
TORONTO — Police say an alleged trespasser at Drake’s Toronto home was sent to hospital with serious injuries after getting into an altercation with security guards. It’s the second reported trespasser…
Montreal’s Professional Women’s Hockey League, the PWHL, faced Boston Thursday evening in game one of their playoff series. The crowd of over 9,000 fans watched PWHL Montreal’s Ann-Renée Desbiens…