Jagmeet Singh wanted to ‘show an openness’ to Quebec with ad displaying him without a turban
The NDP ad, which was voiced completely in French, aimed to gather supporters in the francophone province. Singh has long been a critic of Quebec’s secularism law, Bill 21, which prevents the wearing of religious wear, including that of turbans, in positions of authority. Continue reading
NDP unveils policy promises in Quebec, including expansion of language law
The Quebec platform also promises to find a way to get Quebec to sign the Constitution, on its own terms. Continue reading
B.C. firefighters return home after saving Canadians from Dorian-ravaged Bahamas
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
The group of firefighters from Burnaby and Penticton, B.C., helped save three Canadians feared missing after the Category 5 hurricane ripped through the island. Continue reading
Brett Lauther hits late field goal, Roughriders beat Alouettes 27-25
The Roughriders put themselves back in the winning column with a narrow victory against the Montreal Alouettes Saturday. Continue reading
‘Well, show it:’ Trudeau challenged by Quebec voters over position on Bill 21
A few people told Trudeau they disagreed with his position on the bill, one even saying in French that he didn’t feel Trudeau was standing up for Quebecers. The bill bans public servants in positions of authority from wearing religious gear. Continue reading
Trudeau lauds Andreescu at her victory rally: ‘In this country, anything is possible’
Trudeau was invited as prime minister of the country, a city spokesperson said. The mayors of Mississauga and Toronto and the federal and provincial sports ministers were also in the party. Continue reading
Volunteer scuba divers embark on underwater cleanup expedition of the St. Lawrence
By Anne Leclair Reporter
The woman dubbed the Mermaid of the St-Lawrence river is back in action this weekend leading an underwater cleanup expedition called Operation Cleanup 360, where close to 100 divers and volunteers are spending 24 hours cleaning up one of the province’s main sources of drinking water. Continue reading
Saint-Lazare driver abandons injured passenger in vehicle after car crash, police say
Police say the driver fled on foot and is actively wanted by authorities. Continue reading
Officials, drivers call for safety overhauls to remote B.C. road where bus crash killed 2
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Calls for improvements to the road and cell service in the area date back more than 10 years, with no change. Continue reading
CAQ caucus highlights government’s priorities, female cabinet ministers
By Raquel Fletcher Quebec City Correspondent
“We have strong women that have very important ministries,” Isabelle Charest, minister for the status of women, said Friday morning. Continue reading
Quebec’s cannabis society racks up nearly $1.4 million in net profits in latest quarter
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
This adds up to a total of $45.1 million in sales. Continue reading
Grichuk lifts Blue Jays over Yankees 6-4
Randal Grichuck has struggled to find consistency in his first season with the Toronto Blue Jays by his admission. But that hasn’t hindered his power numbers this summer. Continue reading
Day 2: Montreal Canadiens ‘excited’ to be back at training camp
Players are training for what’s set to be a big year with high expectations on young players. Continue reading
Four-vehicle collision injures two drivers, two pedestrians
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
Two pedestrians and two drivers were injured after a four-vehicle collision in Bordeaux-Cartierville. Continue reading
Federal parties work overtime to unseat Wilson-Raybould in Vancouver Granville
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
What could have been a safe re-election run for the Liberals has become the must-watch race in B.C., if not the entire country. Continue reading
17-year-old killed, 5 injured in shooting at Mississauga apartment complex
Peel Regional Police Chief Chris McCord said witnesses reported that semi-automatic weapons may have been used by multiple suspects. Continue reading
TIFF 2019: Best and worst looks on the red carpet
Silver-screen stars from Jennifer Lopez to Michael B. Jordan definitely came to play when it came to style at TIFF this year. Continue reading
What is polycystic ovarian syndrome?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome affects around one in 10 women, but doctors say it’s often misunderstood. Continue reading
2 university students dead, 17 hurt following bus rollover on Vancouver Island
The bus had 48 people on board, mostly students from a Vancouver Island university, when it rolled over on a remote logging road east of Bamfield. Continue reading
Trump rejects Brett Kavanaugh impeachment calls amid new sexual misconduct report
At least three Democratic presidential candidates called for Kavanaugh’s impeachment after the New York Times report. Continue reading
Jagmeet Singh wanted to ‘show an openness’ to Quebec with ad displaying him without a turban
The NDP ad, which was voiced completely in French, aimed to gather supporters in the francophone province. Singh has long been a critic of Quebec’s secularism law, Bill 21, which prevents the wearing of religious wear, including that of turbans, in positions of authority. Continue reading
Habs hit Bell Centre ice for the first time this season
Fans got to enjoy activities, music, food and games before the red vs. white scrimmage. Continue reading
NDP unveils policy promises in Quebec, including expansion of language law
The Quebec platform also promises to find a way to get Quebec to sign the Constitution, on its own terms. Continue reading
Brett Lauther hits late field goal, Roughriders beat Alouettes 27-25
The Roughriders put themselves back in the winning column with a narrow victory against the Montreal Alouettes Saturday. Continue reading
Man stabbed multiple times in Parc-Extension, hospitalized: police
A 20-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene and taken in for questioning. Continue reading
‘Well, show it:’ Trudeau challenged by Quebec voters over position on Bill 21
A few people told Trudeau they disagreed with his position on the bill, one even saying in French that he didn’t feel Trudeau was standing up for Quebecers. The bill bans public servants in positions of authority from wearing religious gear. Continue reading
Volunteer scuba divers embark on underwater cleanup expedition of the St. Lawrence
By Anne Leclair Reporter
The woman dubbed the Mermaid of the St-Lawrence river is back in action this weekend leading an underwater cleanup expedition called Operation Cleanup 360, where close to 100 divers and volunteers are spending 24 hours cleaning up one of the province’s main sources of drinking water. Continue reading
Saint-Lazare driver abandons injured passenger in vehicle after car crash, police say
Police say the driver fled on foot and is actively wanted by authorities. Continue reading
Gunshots fired in 3 separate incidents, injuring 1: Montreal police
Montreal police spokesperson Véronique Dubuc says it is still too early to know if the three events are related or not. Continue reading
CAQ caucus highlights government’s priorities, female cabinet ministers
By Raquel Fletcher Quebec City Correspondent
“We have strong women that have very important ministries,” Isabelle Charest, minister for the status of women, said Friday morning. Continue reading
Quebec’s cannabis society racks up nearly $1.4 million in net profits in latest quarter
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
This adds up to a total of $45.1 million in sales. Continue reading
Day 2: Montreal Canadiens ‘excited’ to be back at training camp
Players are training for what’s set to be a big year with high expectations on young players. Continue reading
Four-vehicle collision injures two drivers, two pedestrians
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
Two pedestrians and two drivers were injured after a four-vehicle collision in Bordeaux-Cartierville. Continue reading
Roughriders look to return to winning ways against Alouettes
The Roughriders are looking to get back on the winning side with their match against the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday. Continue reading
Contractor allegedly stabbed by former owner of foreclosed home in Île Bizard
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
A man who refused to leave his foreclosed home in Île Bizard has allegedly stabbed a contractor commissioned to inspect the home. Continue reading
‘Someone needs to step up’: Homeless crisis brewing in Montreal’s Cabot Square
Ever since the Open Door day shelter moved from downtown Montreal to the Plateau, advocates for the homeless say a crisis is brewing in the Cabot Square area. Continue reading
Car collides with motorized wheelchair, one man in Montreal hospital
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
A crash involving a car and a motorized wheelchair shut down parts of Villeray Street and Christophe-Colomb Avenue on Friday. Continue reading
The Struts talk ‘Young & Dangerous,’ their origins and touring Canada
Global News had the chance to chat with The Struts in the midst of the North American ‘Young & Dangerous’ tour. Continue reading
Dorchester square transformed into an open-air gallery
By Gloria Henriquez Reporter/Weather specialist
It’s part of the second edition of Artch, an event that aims to showcase contemporary art. Continue reading
Montreal to crack down on illegal parking of electric bikes, scooters with proposed fines
The City of Montreal plans to hand out hefty fines to riders who fail to properly park their electric scooters and bikes. Continue reading
Blistering report from Quebec government slams EMSB’s ‘dysfunctional’ governance
The probe has led to a series of recommendations, including a major intervention at the school board. Continue reading
Driver in critical condition after vehicle slams into pole in Longueuil
Police say the vehicle struck a pole and rolled over, ejecting the driver from the car. Continue reading
Teen dies after being struck by school bus in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts: SQ
An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal collision is underway. Continue reading
Quebec Court of Appeal rules Sikh truckers need helmets when exiting truck at work sites
The three Sikh truck drivers had invoked their religious beliefs to challenge the requirement that they wear a hard hat when they have to leave their trucks at the Port of Montreal. Continue reading
New director will ‘turn the page’ on Quebec’s anti-corruption unit scandals: Legault
By Raquel Fletcher Quebec City Correspondent
Premier François Legault said naming a new director of the province’s anti-corruption unit, UPAC, will mean the organization can “turn the page.” Continue reading
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