Montreal
The Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is warning occupants of the pro-Palestinian encampment on campus grounds that it “will take action” if protesters continue to block its pavilions. The…
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A 27-year-old man was killed early Saturday in Montreal’s Sud-Ouest borough. The SPVM responded to a 911 call around 4:50 a.m. concerning a man who had allegedly been stabbed on Saint Antoine Street…
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The warm, summer-like weather this week means Montrealers will slowly be opening their backyard pools once again. That has Adam Di Fulvio, the president of the Montreal Institute of Swimming, sharing…
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Montreal thrill-seekers who have missed the twist and turns of the Monster, or the sudden drop of the Orbit, are in luck. La Ronde amusement park opened its doors – and its nearly 40 rides – to…
Amtrak says no passenger trains are set to run between Montreal and New York City for at least the next six weeks due to maintenance work after it struck a deal with Canadian National Railway Co. Schedules…
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MONTREAL — It’s 2:55 a.m. on a recent evening at Blue Dog bar, in Montreal’s Plateau district. A bell rings, the bartender shouts, “last call,” and a handful of people wander to the bar for one more…
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Desperately needed humanitarian aid has arrived to Gaza via the new – U.S. backed – floating pier corridor. As Karling Donoghue explains, although this is a step in the right direction, more must be done to avoid worsening the risk of famine.
“15% of all drownings occur in backyard pools and most of those occur to children.” The Montreal Institute of Swimming shares tips for swimming safely. Anastasia Dextrene reports.
“Feels surreal,” said Taylor Halperin, Montrealer who lost her photography studio in a Pierrefonds-Roxboro strip mall fire back in Jan. 2023. With the help of her community, it’s now been a year since she re-opened her doors. Pamela Pagano reports.
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“This is certainly a love letter to the city, and we hope to be part of that iconic resurgence,” says Marco Gucciardi, Executive Director of Operations, as the restaurant welcomes it’s first dinners. Johanie Bouffard reports.
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“A little bit more competition,” said Dwayne Bourque, a Montrealer, about the Quebec government’s decision to abolish the floor price on gasoline to address rising costs for those fueling up at the pump. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.
There was high tension and increased police presence at McGill’s pro-Palestinian encampment Friday afternoon. A group of about 10 counter-protesters were said to have confronted the demonstrators. “They…
The national organization that represents Canadian taxpayers is welcoming the Quebec government’s plan to end the floor price on fuel. The Canadian Taxpayers Federation expects the move will reduce…
MONTREAL — A woman in Quebec’s Eastern Townships has been awarded nearly $460,000 in damages after she was attacked five years ago by a trio of dogs. In a May 15 decision, a Quebec Superior Court judge…
Drivers should prepare for traffic as there will be many road closures this long weekend. Highway 40 west will see a major closure. The closure is required for the paving work to be completed. There…
No floor, walls, or roof. Debris and wood was all that seemed to be left of Taylor Halperin’s studio back in Jan. 2023 after a fire in Pierrefonds-Roxboro, on Montreal’s West island, heavily damaged…
Montreal police (SPVM) arrested a 58-year-old man who alleged preyed on an elderly person using a ‘love fraud’ scheme. The suspect, Jocelyn Demers, was arrested on May 8 and faces one count of fraud. According…
Le 9e, the landmark ninth-floor restaurant atop the Eaton Centre in Montreal, officially reopened to the public Friday night, welcoming its first diners. The iconic Art Deco space, classified as a heritage…
The Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ), the province’s largest nurses union, is not planning a strike to support its negotiations with the Quebec government for now – but…
Montreal is officially 382 years old! The city was founded on May 17, 1642. Montreal is the largest city in Quebec, with over 2 million residents – according to city data from 2023. In 1642, French…
Montrealers can relax in warm weather this long weekend. On Friday, cloudy with a high of 24 and it’ll feel like 26 with the humidex. A low of 15, with a 60 per cent chance of showers this evening. The…
The Canadian government unveiled the design of a new federal court complex being built in Old Montreal – at a cost of about $160 million. According to a press release, the complex will include the Federal…
This Montreal dance studio goes beyond powerful steps, stomps, and shakes. Rabaterapia also steps in to help newcomers to Quebec find a supportive community –- uplifting their mental and physical…
Montrealers got a glimpse of tomorrow’s fashion trends on Thursday night, at the LaSalle College Signature Fashion Show. Experts and fashion enthusiasts from around the world are here at the Grand Quai…
A portion of Highway 40 will be closed overnight as work continues on the Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge. According to the Transport Ministry, the Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge will be closed between des Anciens-Combattants…
The idea of creating a “flying squad” of nurses and orderlies for the Quebec regions most affected by staff shortages has been well received by the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du…
Montreal’s Village is the heart of the 2SLGBTQ+ community in the city, but it’s also been facing safety concerns due to homelessness, drug use, and mental health issues in the area. Residents…
Thursday marked the 20th day of the pro-Palestinian encampment on McGill University’s downtown Montreal campus, and participants continued to celebrate a day after a Quebec judge on Wednesday ruled they…
The Lakeshore General Hospital in Pointe-Claire, on Montreal’s West Island, is currently undergoing major renovations. In the meantime, the hospital has opened a new temporary emergency room to continue…
A father who allegedly stabbed his own daughter to death in Ormstown, in the Montérégie, was charged with second-degree murder Thursday. Sûreté du Québec (SQ) were called to a home on Cairns Street…