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 Tuesday. 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
At 7 years old, a migrant girl crossed into America, and then died in U.S. custody
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
The girl was airlifted to a hospital in El Paso with a very high fever, where she died less than a day later. 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
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
‘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
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
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
WATCH: Global National – December 13
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen 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
Explosion, fire erupt at MarkWest natural gas processing facility in Houston, Penn.
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
The MarkWest facility gas explosion hurt four people who had to be airlifted to hospital. 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
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
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
Trump’s willingness to intervene in Huawei extradition another case of alienating Canada, U.S. senator says
“The president has alienated Canada, the president has alienated Europe by use of the national security waivers,” Kaine said on Thursday in reference to the U.S. justification for imposing tariffs on steel and aluminum. Continue reading
At 7 years old, a migrant girl crossed into America, and then died in U.S. custody
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
The girl was airlifted to a hospital in El Paso with a very high fever, where she died less than a day later. 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 Tuesday. 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
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
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
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
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
Mexican authorities say body of missing Laval woman found near resort
The SQ says a body has been found in Mexico that could match that of missing Laval woman Christine St-Onge. Continue reading
Just Like Home: Kahnawake traditions run deep in a changing world
By Rachel Lau Online Producer - Quebec
Indigenous, First Nations, Aboriginal or Indian? Well, none of the above, really. Continue reading
Roxham Road residents near Canada-U.S. border to be paid for asylum seeker disruption
Quebecers living by the Canada-United States border where thousands of migrants have crossed irregularly into the country since 2017 will be eligible for payments of up to $25,000. Continue reading
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Town of Mount Royal demands new REM tunnel
By Dan Spector Photojournalist
Mount Royal Mayor Philippe Roy wants a new tunnel in his town — and he wants the REM to pay for it. Continue reading
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‘We are not at war with Alberta’: Quebec stands firm against pipeline
By Raquel Fletcher Quebec City Correspondent
There is a growing conflict developing between Alberta and Quebec. Continue reading
4 members resign from 2021 Francophonie Games organizing committee
The four members — Eric Mathieu Doucet, Mirelle Cyr, Éric Cormier and Kim Rayworth — announced their resignation in a statement Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Sylvain Caron sworn in as new Montreal police chief
Sylvain Caron is officially the new chief of Montreal police after he was sworn in at Montreal’s City Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Continue reading
Pedestrian dies after being hit by dump truck in downtown Montreal
It is Montreal’s 24th fatal collision of 2018 involving a pedestrian. Continue reading
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