Montreal police say assault of off-duty officers ‘totally unacceptable’
Both police officers were off-duty at the time of the alleged assault. Continue reading
BIXI Montreal launches fleet of electric bikes
The move comes after a successful pilot project launched in 2018 that saw 20 electric power-assisted bicycles hit the streets of Montreal. Continue reading
Man charged with attempted murder after Quebec City woman set on fire
A 39-year-old man was charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault after a woman suffered life-threatening burns to her face, hands and back. Continue reading
Laval police investigating 8th homicide of 2019
Laval police are investigating after a man’s body was discovered on a sidewalk in Duvernay — a residential neighbourhood in Laval. Continue reading
Police arrest suspect after woman set on fire in Quebec City
A woman in her 20s is in life-threatening condition in hospital after she was set on fire in what Quebec City police are describing as an attempted murder. Continue reading
2 injured in downtown Montreal shooting
Two people are recovering in hospital after a shooting in Montreal’s Ville-Marie borough early Saturday morning. Continue reading
Helicopter in fatal Quebec crash had functioning emergency locator transmitter: TSB
The Transportation Safety Board’s latest report into the helicopter crash that killed a prominent Quebec businessman and his 14-year-old son indicates the aircraft’s emergency location transmitter was functional. Continue reading
SQ investigating death of man rescued from waters at Oka Beach
The man was rushed to hospital, where he later died. Continue reading
Montreal firefighters investigating after electric vehicle blows up in garage
The cause of the explosion is not yet known. Continue reading
Quebec provincial police cracking down on illegal cannabis growers
Officers on patrol, as well as investigators, will be on the “lookout for suspicious behaviour around fields and illegal cannabis plantings will be eradicated,” the SQ said in a news release. Continue reading
Police believe bodies found inside aircraft are missing Quebec businessman and son
Stéphane Roy, the founder and president of Les Serres Sagami, and his 14-year-old son Justin had not been seen since July 10. Continue reading
McGill students take on Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for daycare centre
While in South Africa, the pair visited various early childhood development (ECD) centres, which cater to preschool kids up to age six. Continue reading
‘It’s time to test the pulse’: CAQ to hold consultations with English-speaking community groups
English-speaking community groups will be invited to voice their concerns at various meetings across the province. Continue reading
‘We will miss seeing him’: Loyola teacher diagnosed with brain tumour passes away
Loyola High School president Paul Donovan shared the news on the school’s website. Continue reading
Montreal program aimed at ending homelessness for veterans gets federal funding
The Sentinels program at Montreal’s Old Brewery Mission was one of 22 organizations awarded funding to support Canadian veterans and their families. Continue reading