Quebec students vying to change the world display projects at science fair
Students from across the province got the opportunity to show off their science projects at the Hydro-Quebec Super-expo sciences provincial finals this weekend.
Canada
Apr 21
Multi-sensory space for neurodiverse children in Montreal reopens after flooding
Caden's Lighthouse, a multi-sensory environment geared for neurodiverse children, has reopened 10 months after a flood forced it to close and rebuild.
Canada
Apr 20
‘He’s already gone’: Montreal teen turns to writing after father’s death to cancer
Sixteen-year-old Tyler Szeremeta, a Grade 11 student at John Rennie High School, lost his father to cancer in December 2022.
Canada
Apr 16
How the viral crookie has taken over the internet and made its way to Montreal
The viral crookie — a croissant filled with chocolate chip cookie dough — has landed in Montreal.
Canada
Apr 16
Quebec nurse practitioners will be able to take on patients waiting for family doctor
Starting next week, specialized nurse practitioners in 11 Quebec clinics will be able to take on patients who are waiting for a family doctor.
Canada
Apr 11
‘My hero’: Canadian marathoner honours Terry Fox one last time before he dies
Montreal running legend Eddy Nolan has requested a medically assisted death after a lengthy battle with cancer. The man's hero is none other than the late Terry Fox.
Canada
Apr 10
Montreal school is making sure solar eclipse glasses get new lives
More than 250 students, staff and families gathered on the grounds of a Montreal-area school on Monday to take in the total solar eclipse together.
Canada
Apr 9
Family angry over Canadian aid worker’s death in Gaza, says he was ‘hunted down and killed’
Born in St-Georges, Que., to an American father and a Canadian mother, Jacob Flickinger served for 11 years in the Canadian military, including a tour in Afghanistan.
Canada
Apr 4
Quebec’s worst roads: drivers invited to cast their votes
CAA-Quebec kicked off its annual campaign on Tuesday, asking drivers to vote and send in photos of which street is the most difficult to navigate.
Canada
Apr 2
How mah-jong games are bringing people together and fostering connections
A 200-year-old Chinese tile game is making a comeback. Mah-jong is becoming increasingly popular — growing in Montreal, especially among seniors.
Canada
Mar 29
West Island school offers free facials to women living with cancer
West Island students from Gordon Robertson Beauty Academy offered free oncology facials to women living with cancer.
Canada
Mar 26
Montreal students shine bright at annual variety show
Students and staff from John Rennie High School took part in their annual variety show on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, putting a spotlight on those who have unique talents.
Canada
Mar 23
Quebec woman ordered to pay 27 fines worth $13K for having temporary car shelter
A West Island resident was ordered to pay the accumulated fines for her temporary car shelter, which she got after slipping on ice in her driveway.
Canada
Mar 21
Auto theft: Ontario and Montreal police reportedly working on joint investigation
An Ontario Province Police command post is parked at a Montreal police east operations centre in St-Léonard. More details are expected to emerge by week's end.
Crime
Mar 20
‘We’re listening’: Campaign aims to help combat sexual violence on Quebec higher education campuses
A new awareness campaign on sexual violence, that translates to 'We're listening', hopes to educate people in CEGEP and university communities across Quebec and eventually Canada.
Canada
Mar 19
A slice of famous Montreal pizza and how it could find its way to outer space
A Montreal pizzeria is hoping to launch one of its pizzas into space, with the help of Space Concordia's rocketry division. The pizza's slice name is the rocket.
Canada
Mar 19
West Island pub packed for St. Paddy’s Day breakfast for a good cause
The 10th annual St. Patrick's Day charity breakfast took place Friday benefiting the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care residence.
Canada
Mar 15
‘What were they thinking?’: Calls to cancel bridge closure on St. Patrick’s Day weekend
There are growing calls for Transports Quebec to reconsider closing the Ile-aux-Tourtes bridge on St. Patrick's Day weekend, but parade organizers may be out of luck.
Canada
Mar 14
Loonies line hallways of Montreal CEGEP to help students pay for rent, food
Students and staff at John Abbott College gathered to raise money for its 21st annual loonie line, which helps students at the college in need of financial assistance.
Canada
Mar 13
‘Slap in the face’: Bridge closure looms over Hudson’s St-Patrick’s Day Parade
Business owners in Hudson, Que., are worried the closure of the Île-aux-Tourtes bridge this weekend will dampen crowds for the town's popular St. Patrick's Day parade.
Canada
Mar 12