Montreal Latest News

• Liberals refuse to provide proof of Carney’s NATO defence spending claims

  Carney has said Canada is set to achieve four per cent of GDP in total defence spending by 2030, but the finance minister's office will not provide data to back up that claim.

  Politics

  4 hours
• Iran may have ‘directed’ recent attacks in Canada, intelligence report says

  Canada's threat assessment agency says Iran's intelligence service may be behind acts of violence.

  Canada

  5 hours
• U.S. prepares to celebrate 250th Independence Day while facing extreme heat

  Demonstrations of national pride — and hints of political polarization — were balanced with efforts to stay safe as much of the country baked under soaring temperatures.

  U.S. News

  6 hours
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• A parasite causing diarrhea is spreading in U.S. as officials investigate

  As of July 1, the CDC reported 145 cases of cyclosporiasis across 17 states from May 1 through June 16, with 20 people being hospitalized.

  Health

  6 hours
• CIBC agrees to proposed class-action settlement over NSF fees

  CIBC has agreed to a proposed $10-million settlement over some non-sufficient funds (NSF) fees the bank charged to its customers.

  Consumer

  7 hours
• California man pleads guilty to fake Nancy Guthrie ransom note

  The U.S. Attorney's Office said Derrick Callella admitted that he called and sent text messages to Guthrie's family on Feb. 4, 2026, asking about a bitcoin transfer.

  Crime

  7 hours
• Environmentalists have mixed reactions to Quebec-Ottawa caribou funding deal

  Environmentalists are divided on whether a new funding deal reached between Quebec and the federal government will help save the province's dwindling caribou herds.

  Environment

  7 hours
• Ottawa eyes Labour Code conflict intervention changes, minister says

  Hajdu's department launched broad consultations with employers, unions and other stakeholders this spring about changes they'd like to see to the Canada Labour Code.

  Canada

  8 hours
• California is banning ‘sell-by’ food dates. How Canada’s packaging compares

  Starting Wednesday, California Assembly Bill 660 went into effect. The law prohibits the use of 'sell-by' dates on food packets in an effort to reduce food waste.

  Consumer

  8 hours
• Woman found dead in Quebec City forest was victim of homicide: police

  William Robitaille, spokesperson for Quebec City police, says a 61-year-old man was arrested the same day the woman's body was found in connection with the investigation.

  Crime

  8 hours
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• Ukrainian woman who disguised herself as man named as Monaco bombing suspect

  The International Criminal Police Organization named Anastasiia Berezovska, who remains at large, in a Red Notice posted on its website seeking her arrest.

  Crime

  9 hours
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• Pipelines faced key challenges in the past. Can Alberta’s overcome them?

  Canada’s track record of proposing and building pipelines means that the newly announced project from Alberta to B.C.'s coast is likely going to face several key challenges.

  Canada

  10 hours
• Hantavirus outbreak on MV Hondius cruise ship officially over: WHO

  On Thursday, the WHO stated that the last identified contact ​of an exposed ⁠person ⁠completed quarantine ‌and tested negative for the virus.

  Health

  10 hours
• 35,000 hydro clients in Quebec, Ontario without power after severe storms

  More than 35,000 Hydro-Québec customers remain without power after severe thunderstorms brought damaging winds and widespread outages to southern Quebec.

  Weather

  10 hours
• Trump ‘has not forgotten’ about threats to seize Greenland, U.S. envoy says

  Jeff Landry, the special envoy to Greenland and the sitting governor of Louisiana, said Trump told him the U.S. needs to 'get Greenland' during a phone call last weekend.

  World

  10 hours
• Norovirus outbreak on Princess cruise affects more than 120 passengers

  The CDC said that 102 passengers and 23 crew members reported becoming ill during the voyage on the Ruby Princess, travelling from San Francisco to Canada and Alaska.

  World

  12 hours
• Meet Neil, the 1-ton seal going viral for destroying cars in Australia

  In June, the bellowing and blubbery 5-year-old mammal hauled himself onto land for his twice-yearly tour of beachside towns in southern Tasmania state.

  Trending

  Jul 3
• Deaths in France spiked 29% amid record heat wave, health agency says

  Deaths surged by nearly a third in France during the hottest week of a record heat wave last month, the country’s public health authority said Friday.

  World

  Jul 3
• Iran prepares for dayslong funeral of late Supreme Leader killed in war

  The country's theocracy plans to see millions flood the streets of the capital beginning Saturday in scenes reminiscent to the burial of the late Supreme Leader.

  World

  Jul 3
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• B.C.’s Eby compares condo plan to ‘liquidation’ at below construction costs

  The plan on conversion of unsold condos in B.C. was part of $5-billion infrastructure spending announcement the federal and provincial governments announced last month.

  Canada

  Jul 3
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• First of Canada’s quarterly grocery benefit payments roll out

  Annual amounts can range between a few hundred dollars to more than a thousand dollars per family, depending on martial status and the number of children in the household.

  Canada

  Jul 3
• Fishing trip ends with catch of a lifetime for Quebec couple after $40M Lotto Max win

  A Quebec couple returned home from a fishing trip to discover they had won a $40-million Lotto Max jackpot.

  Canada

  Jul 3
• Montreal police seek suspect, possible victims in alleged transit sexual assaults

  Police said Thursday the incidents allegedly occurred at the Peel, Honoré-Beaugrand and Saint-Michel metro stations, as well as aboard the STM's 33 bus route.

  Crime

  Jul 2
• Ottawa police identify father in deaths of 2 boys as homicide investigation continues

  Ottawa police say the father of two young boys found dead in a home Monday has been identified as 40-year-old Mohammed Al-Lami.

  Canada

  Jul 2
• Montreal Canadiens sign goaltender Dobes to three-year extension

  The Montreal Canadiens have signed goaltender Jakub Dobes to a three-year contract extension after the 25-year-old emerged as the team's starter last season.

  Canada

  Jul 2