Fire that claimed 3 lives in Longueuil started in basement: police
Those who would like to make a donation can do so as of 8 a.m. Monday by calling the city’s 311 line, or dialing 450 463-7311 if calling from outside Longueuil. Continue reading
This week on ‘Focus Montreal’: Feb. 9
This week on Focus Montreal, learn how a local organization is helping to break the stigma surrounding suicide, hear about the CDN Black Community Association’s latest initiatives and is it time to tone down the debate on religious neutrality? Continue reading
Police investigate after man stabbed in Montreal movie theatre
Witnesses told police that an argument broke out between several men inside the movie theatre. Continue reading
Woman in critical condition after single-vehicle crash in Lachine
A 29-year-old woman was hospitalized after her vehicle crashed into a concrete barrier in Lachine, Que., on Saturday morning. Continue reading
West Island Palliative Care Residence celebrates giving at 20th annual Valentine’s Ball
A sold-out crowd of more than 500 people took part in the fundraising event at the Château Vaudreuil. Continue reading
Don’t eat the bagels: DDO’s St-Jean Bagel targeted by food recall
Quebec’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food says products sold at the 3702 Saint-Jean Blvd. location were neither prepared nor packaged in an appropriate manner. Continue reading
3 dead after fire tears through residential building in Longueuil
The victims include a man and a woman in their 40s, who formed a couple, and a woman in her 60s who was the mother of one of the deceased. Continue reading
Montreal police investigate 2nd homicide of 2019
A 74-year-old man was arrested in connection with the death of a 70-year-old woman in Montreal’s Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough. Continue reading
Possible road rage incident leads to downtown Montreal stabbing: police
Montreal police are investigating a possible road rage incident Thursday afternoon that sent a man in his fifties to hospital. Continue reading
Parc Safari in Hemmingford welcomes baby giraffe, asks public for help with name
The zoo can’t decide whether she looks more like a “Stella” or a “Victoire” and is asking for the public’s help to choose a name. Continue reading
Quebec City mosque shooting: Commemoration marks 2nd anniversary of tragedy
On Tuesday, Quebecers took a moment to pause and remember the victims of the Quebec City mosque shooting that injured 19 and killed six. Continue reading
Section of downtown Montreal off limits after gas leak Tuesday
The leak was successfully capped at around 5:30 p.m. and the streets gradually re-opened to traffic. Continue reading
‘I believe you were not doing your job’: EMSB votes to dock chair’s salary over prolonged absence
English Montreal School Board (EMSB) chairperson Angela Mancini was in the hot seat Monday evening, as school commissioners gathered for a special meeting to address Mancini’s prolonged absence from board-related functions. Continue reading
Teen in hospital after Montreal North shooting
An 18-year-old man is recovering in hospital after he was shot Monday afternoon in Montreal North. Continue reading
Good Samaritans help tow Montreal transit bus stuck on slippery slope
A video making the rounds on social media shows a Société de transport de Montréal (STM) bus being towed up a slippery street in a somewhat unconventional manner. Continue reading