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McGill University is asking Montreal police for help to remove pro-Palestinian protesters from an encampment on its campus. Mike Armstrong explains how police are reacting to the request, and how lawyers have gone to the Quebec Superior Court hoping to ban protests within 100 metres of the school.

After months of trying to contain tensions in the broader Middle East conflict, the U.S. is escalating its military involvement in the region. Not only is Washington promising further action, the Houthi rebel group says the attacks will not go unpunished. A sexual assault case involving players from Canada’s 2018 World Junior Hockey Team goes...

A group of people fighting Quebec’s language legislation Bill 96 organized a 10-kilometer rolling procession in Montreal on Sunday to protest the Legault government language policies. As Elizabeth Zogalis reports, participants called the law an “attack on the English language.”

There was political reaction at the National Assembly on Thursday following protests in Montreal and across the country over gender identity policy in schools. Quebec Premier François Legault called on Quebecers on all sides of the debate to remain calms, as he gets ready to launch a committee on questions of gender identity. Global News...

Fears are mounting in Montreal that more may be missing following the fire at a heritage building earlier this week. Police are investigating, but due to safety concerns, they have yet to be able to enter the building to search. Then, we take a look at the problems 3D-printed guns and gun components are creating...

Despite Canada’s inflation rate dipping to 6.3 per cent in December 2022, its lowest point since February 2022, soaring grocery prices are still stressing out families trying to feed their families. How food banks are struggling to keep up with growing demand, what one couple has sacrificed to feed their children, how provinces and territories...

Montrealers took to the streets again Sunday to speak out against racism, systemic discrimination and police brutality.

A few dozens of Montrealers marched through the streets of the Plateau-Mont-Royal area in open defiance of the 8 p.m. curfew, instated to help control the spread of COVID-19, on the first night it was in effect. As Dan Spector reports, Montreal police say 17 people were tickets for breaking the rules.

The group of leaders was formed following massive protests in Montreal in the last few weeks. The coalition wants to make sure racial profiling by Montreal police and discrimination within it’s own ranks stop. Global’s Phil Carpenter explains.

Wed, Mar 18: A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by a Montreal taxi driver is suing the city and the Quebec Transport Commission for $250,000. Her lawyer, Leslie-Anne Wood, told Global News that the Taxi Bureau and the police should be acting quickly to protect women when there is a complaint.

Protests to denounce police brutality turned violent in Montreal Wednesday night, as cars were torched and windows smashed.

Amateur video shows the aftermath of a night of violent protests in Montreal as police clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters.

The Montreal police decided not to engage, nor arrest, violent protesters on Wednesday night who were accused of smashing windows and torching vehicles during a march against police brutality related to the death of Jean-Pierre Bony.

Tue, Mar 15: The 20th annual march against police brutality descends on Montreal’s streets Tuesday night. Global’s Elysia Bryan-Baynes reports.

Sun, May 1: Tensions ran high at Montreal’s annual anti-capitalist rally in Montreal Sunday afternoon as thousands of protesters clashed with police.

Sat, Oct 22: The seventh annual protest and vigil against police killings was held in front of the police union in Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal borough Saturday. Family members remembered loved ones and denounced what they describe as systemic police brutality in Quebec.

Montreal Police have raided a daycare in Lachine and arrested the owner. As Global’s Elysia Bryan-Baynes reports, youth protection is looking into 12 possible cases of child abuse.

Wed, May 2: May Day demonstrations in Montreal turned violent when protesters clashed with police. Video: Pascal Marchand.

Protesters took to the streets of Montreal on Sunday to protest racial profiling and systemic racism ahead of a new Montreal police street check policy set to be unveiled on Wednesday. Global’s Brittany Henriques reports.

Montreal city officials and police are conducting a series of talks on gun violence in the city. Public Security expert André Durocher joins Global’s Laura Casella to talk about some of the key issues that must be addressed, plus, a look back at the Ottawa protests and lessons learned.