Ormstown mechanic angered over excavation project surrounding his shop
By Billy Shields Photojournalist
According to Ormstown Coun. Ken Dolphin, the work is being done along Route 201 to connect much of the town to water and sewer services. Continue reading
Supreme Court rules mandatory payments for minor offences unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Canada has struck down a law that forced people convicted of crimes to pay surcharges that help victims. Continue reading
Edmonton cheerleaders involved in Las Vegas bus crash
Five people from Edmonton – three of which are athletes on a local cheer team — were taken to hospital in Las Vegas after being involved in a four-vehicle collision Friday morning. Continue reading
Griffintown residents concerned after close call between pedestrian and driver
Drivers not respecting new signage along Notre-Dame street in Griffintown is causing concern for pedestrians in the area. Continue reading
Vaudreuil-Dorion’s Des Chenaux Road overpass to be demolished and rebuilt
The Des Chenaux Road overpass above Highway 40 in Vaudreuil-Dorion will be rebuilt. Continue reading
Gandhi statue removed from University of Ghana after petition calls him ‘racist’
A petition by professors at the University of Ghana shows that Mahatma Gandhi thought Indians were “infinitely superior” to Africans. Continue reading
Quebec police watchdog investigating collision in Brossard
A team of eight investigators with the BEI is tasked with investigating the collision. Continue reading
Montreal firefighters cook, serve meals at Welcome Hall Mission
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
The firefighters also footed the bill for the groceries, which they picked up themselves. Continue reading
Spate of bomb threats give lessons on how to respond: Goodale
Police say probes into bomb threats are particularly time consuming and resource intensive, so experts around the world will look for ways to limit its tolls, according to Goodale. Continue reading
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens outscore Carolina Hurricanes
The Montreal Canadiens had a lot to prove on the ice after a disastrous match against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. Continue reading
Pointe-Claire holds consultations on future development in the village
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
Dozens of residents took part in the first of four public consultations Thursday evening, laying out their top priorities for the village’s revitalization. Continue reading
Bitcoin bomb threats believed to be sent by perpetrators of ‘sextortion’ scam: experts
Security experts believe Thursday’s emailed bomb threats can be traced back to the same group responsible for the “sextortion” scam this past October. Continue reading
‘It becomes a nightmare’: the rise of the viral bomb threat and how it makes the job of police harder
Cities across Canada and the U.S. were targeted by the bomb threats on Dec. 13, prompting evacuations and shutdowns in Aurora, Ill., Raleigh, N.C., and Atlanta, Ga. Continue reading
Apps, drones and new machinery: A look at Montreal’s game plan to tackle snow and ice this winter
Apps, drones, new machinery and alternatives to traditional materials are being introduced to balance safety and efficiency with budget constraints. Continue reading
Ralph Goodale says Canada will reconsider descriptions of Sikh groups in terror report
Goodale said he is confident the security officials who wrote a 2018 report on terrorism threats facing Canada did not mean to malign entire religions. Continue reading
First Saudi Arabia, now China — Canada has a new foe, and its southern ally isn’t helping
Canada is caught between two super powers and taking the punishment — and its ally to the south has been conspicuously absent in coming to its aid. Continue reading
Bomb threats demanding Bitcoin investigated across Canada, U.S.
Police departments in several Canadian and U.S. cities said on Twitter that the threats include a demand for payment in bitcoin currency. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: China, Meng Wanzhou and Canada — how Huawei CFO’s arrest is playing out behind the scenes
Sources have provided Global News with dramatic inside accounts on the case of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou’s detention in Vancouver. Continue reading
Whistler request for Alberta oilsands company to cover climate change expenses causes outrage
The Whistler request is part of an ongoing campaign that has seen many B.C. municipalities write to fossil fuel companies asking for similar compensation. Continue reading
Royal Family Christmas cards: Cuteness overload in new photos
These are Prince Louis’ and Meghan Markle’s first-ever Royal Family Christmas cards. Continue reading
Quebec anglo community ready to fight to keep school boards
It’s a battle the group is willing to take all the way to the Supreme Court. Continue reading
Ormstown mechanic angered over excavation project surrounding his shop
By Billy Shields Photojournalist
According to Ormstown Coun. Ken Dolphin, the work is being done along Route 201 to connect much of the town to water and sewer services. Continue reading
Pointe-Claire institution Base Camp closing its doors in February
By Tim Sargeant Reporter
After 35 years in business, the outdoor sports store on Cartier Avenue in Pointe-Claire, Que., is closing for good in February 2019. Continue reading
Early winter sets back 10 construction sites in Montreal
The City of Montreal made the announcement on Friday afternoon, saying the early bout of winter weather during the fall is to blame. Continue reading
Supreme Court rules mandatory payments for minor offences unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Canada has struck down a law that forced people convicted of crimes to pay surcharges that help victims. Continue reading
Griffintown residents concerned after close call between pedestrian and driver
Drivers not respecting new signage along Notre-Dame street in Griffintown is causing concern for pedestrians in the area. Continue reading
Vaudreuil-Dorion’s Des Chenaux Road overpass to be demolished and rebuilt
The Des Chenaux Road overpass above Highway 40 in Vaudreuil-Dorion will be rebuilt. Continue reading
Quebec police watchdog investigating collision in Brossard
A team of eight investigators with the BEI is tasked with investigating the collision. Continue reading
Montreal firefighters cook, serve meals at Welcome Hall Mission
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
The firefighters also footed the bill for the groceries, which they picked up themselves. Continue reading
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens outscore Carolina Hurricanes
The Montreal Canadiens had a lot to prove on the ice after a disastrous match against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. Continue reading
Pointe-Claire holds consultations on future development in the village
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
Dozens of residents took part in the first of four public consultations Thursday evening, laying out their top priorities for the village’s revitalization. Continue reading
‘It becomes a nightmare’: the rise of the viral bomb threat and how it makes the job of police harder
Cities across Canada and the U.S. were targeted by the bomb threats on Dec. 13, prompting evacuations and shutdowns in Aurora, Ill., Raleigh, N.C., and Atlanta, Ga. Continue reading
Apps, drones and new machinery: A look at Montreal’s game plan to tackle snow and ice this winter
Apps, drones, new machinery and alternatives to traditional materials are being introduced to balance safety and efficiency with budget constraints. Continue reading
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Kahnawake, Kanesatake deal with challenges as Mohawk territories address cannabis legalization
By Dan Spector Photojournalist
Kahnawake and Kanesatake Mohawk leaders are taking very different approaches to cannabis in their respective territories. Continue reading
SNC-Lavalin cuts 100 jobs as politicians fear company is vulnerable to foreign takeover
The Montreal-based firm says the workforce reduction is attributable to the completion of various projects across the country. Continue reading
‘It’s not art’s mandate to do that’: Quebec theatre riled by $500 fine for fake cigarette
A theatre in Quebec City is wondering whether to contest a fine it received after an actor lit up a fake cigarette on stage. Continue reading
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Francophonie Games are on the chopping block without federal funding: Premier Blaine Higgs
The original bid for Francophonie Games was placed for $17 million in 2015. Earlier this week, the organizing committee for the games announced it would cost $130 million. Continue reading
Mayors in Montreal, suburbs disagree on public transit priorities
By Tim Sargeant Reporter
The suburban mayors want an opt-out clause to Plante’s recent proposal, which would offer reduced mass transit fares to low-income earners or people on fixed incomes. Continue reading
Montreal police investigating bomb threats, demands for bitcoin payment
The targeted businesses were in Ville Saint-Laurent, Rivière-des-Prairies, the Town of Mount Royal and Anjou, and police say nothing linked the companies to one another. Continue reading
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Reputation of Quebec’s anti-corruption squad hinders recruitment
By Raquel Fletcher Quebec City Correspondent
UPAC interim commissioner Frédéric Gaudreau says the organization has changes to make and he envisions a new model: UPAC 2.0. Continue reading
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Pointe-Claire tenants worried after water cut off for days
Seven apartment buildings in Pointe-Claire went without water for 48 hours. Continue reading
Montreal creates police task force to crack down on illegal cannabis
The City of Montreal is launching a specialized police team to exclusively crack down on illegal cannabis. Continue reading
Montreal is ready and willing to welcome Major League Baseball team: study
The study shows there is interest from local fans and businesses in bringing back a professional baseball team to Montreal. Continue reading
Dollarama launches new online store with Quebec pilot project
The Canadian bargain store chain has gone digital with the launch of its online store pilot project. Continue reading
Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal from Quebec judge over hijab disciplinary probe
The Supreme Court of Canada says it won’t hear the case of a Quebec judge who tried to oblige a woman to remove her hijab in court. Continue reading
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