Brayden Jagger Haines

Photojournalist/ Anchor

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• Winter closure of metro entrance leads to concerns for Montreal’s homeless

  Montreal's transit authority is under fire for the winter closure of one of the main entrances to a metro station in an area where many of the city's unhoused are located.

  Canada

  Nov 12
• Pet-owner tragedy: Man dies trying to save runaway dog on Montreal highway

  Police in Montreal say the driver was hit by a car on the highway when attempting to catch his pet dog, which had crossed several lanes of traffic.

  Traffic

  Oct 18
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• Man, 18, dies after being struck by city bus in Montreal’s Plateau neighbourhood

  Montreal police say the fatal collision occurred at the intersection of St-Denis and de Rigaud Street during the afternoon rush hour.

  Crime

  Oct 9
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• Police say ‘we expect deaths’ in major fire in Old Montreal, investigation launched

  Earlier in the day, police sources told Global News that two people died in the blaze in Old Montreal. Authorities would not publicly confirm those fatalities in their update.

  Fire

  Oct 4
• Montreal police probe whether incendiary materials tied to Middle East conflict

  The five people, including three minors, were arrested by Montreal police. Police say they were found 15 minutes apart possessing incendiary materials.

  Canada

  Oct 3
• ‘It’s insane’: Frustration over persistent parking problems at Brossard REM station

  Officials stress that alternative bus services and active transportation to get to the station are means that could help alleviate the issue.

  Traffic

  Sep 23
• Cargo ship runs aground on St. Lawrence Seaway south of Montreal

  Seaway officials say the incident happened Thursday evening, obstructing traffic along the water system near the Mohawk territory of Kahnawake.

  Canada

  Aug 23
• 14 deaths may be linked to June heat wave, Montreal public health says

  Fourteen deaths are potentially linked to the extreme heat reported during a three-day period in mid-June, according to Montreal public health officials.

  Health

  Aug 21
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• As Quebec construction holiday kicks off, drivers urged to heed warnings

  As Quebec construction industry workers clock out for the next two weeks for the construction holiday, provincial police are urging caution on the roads.

  Traffic

  Jul 19
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• ‘We’re not intimidated’: Molotov cocktail thrown inside Montreal restaurant

  Security footage shows a man smashing the glass with a large brick before tossing a Molotov cocktail inside the establishment. Police say there have been no arrests have been made.

  Crime

  Jul 18
• Montreal-area drug bust leads to multiple arrests

  A condo in Brossard may have been the main stash house for a clandestine drug operation, according Longueuil police.

  Crime

  Jul 17
• Hydroplane pilot dies after crash at Valleyfield Regatta

  A pilot who crashed his boat during Sunday's hydroplane race at the Valleyfield Regatta has died. Francois Leroux was 56 years old.

  Canada

  Jul 17
• Security firm helps dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at McGill University

  McGill University had the long-standing pro-Palestinian encampment dismantled on campus Wednesday morning with the help of a private security firm and Montreal police.

  Canada

  Jul 10
• Massive circle building facade rolls into Montreal’s iconic skyline

  Measuring 18 storeys tall, the massive white circle facade of the new Haleco Highrise is so prominent it can be seen from across the river on the South Shore.

  Canada

  Jul 9
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• Montreal officials see red after century-old home turned into colourful billboard

  A brightly coloured advertising campaign is turning heads — and being condemned by the city of Montreal.

  Canada

  Jul 4
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• Quebec park agency investigates after woman killed by falling tree

  The woman, according to officials was hiking with her daughter and grandchild when she was struck down by the timber. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.

  Canada

  Jun 28
• Montreal drivers to take back seat in new Dix30 green revitalization project

  The $20 million overhaul will see the two way street replaced with greenery, pedestrian pathways and some 200 trees as a linear park will be taking root.

  Canada

  Jun 27
• Montreal police seek black SUV suspected in hit and run

  Montreal police are searching for the driver of a black SUV that officers say fled the scene of a hit-and-run late Wednesday.

  Crime

  Jun 27
• Disappointed or excited? Debate heats up over bike path in Montreal’s west end

  Cycling advocates are welcoming construction of a new bike on Montreal's Terrebonne Street. Others say too many parking spaces are being lost.

  Traffic

  Jun 26
• Car theft with 7-month-old baby in back seat sparks search for suspect

  Police in Montreal say the accused took the white Mazda without knowing a child was inside at the time. The driver then left the baby in a car seat on a sidewalk.

  Crime

  Jun 25
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• Stabbing outside Metro station in Laval, Que. sends 2 to hospital

  Laval police say knives were drawn in a fight outside Cartier Metro station, some time after 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Two men are in hospital with serious wounds, police said.

  Crime

  Jun 20
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• Homeless encampment metres away from Quebec school causes concern

  Longueuil residents are expressing concern about a large homeless encampment that has been set up near an elementary school.

  Politics

  Jun 14
• 5 people arrested in case of 20-year-old man killed at Quebec train station

  The arrests come after a six-month investigation into the death of Gabriel Lauzier, 20, who was fatally shot on Jan. 18 during a drug deal gone wrong outside a train station.

  Crime

  Jun 13
• Dead dog wrapped in tarp, legs bound, found in Montreal mall parking lot

  The Montreal SPCA is investigating after a disturbing discovery of a dog found dead and abandoned in an Anjou shopping centre parking lot last month.

  Crime

  Jun 12
• Verdun bar the target of arson for 2nd time in less than a week: police

  Left with a shattered front door, the Verdun bar located on Wellington Street was the target of an attempted arson for the second time in less than a week.

  Crime

  Jun 11