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The estimate is raising questions because other North American cities have torn down stadiums for hundreds of millions of dollars less.

December 6, marks the 34th anniversary of the École Polytechnique massacre when 14 women at the engineering school were killed by a gunman in an anti-feminist attack.

On Dec. 6, 1989, a gunman motivated by a hatred for women killed 14 female students at the Montreal engineering school.

A UBC engineering graduate has won this year's prestigious Order of the White Rose engineering prize that honours the 14 women killed during the Ecole Polytechnique massacre.

Around 15 per cent of Quebec's power comes from a dam in Labrador in a deal that has caused decades of resentment in Newfoundland and Labrador. Quebec wants to extend that deal.

Federal regulations aimed at capping the number of handguns in Canada are now in effect, and the bill contains provisions that would reinforce the freeze.

The long-promised Liberal gun control bill, which includes a formal definition of and ban on 'assault-style weapons' has received approval from the Senate and will become law.

A yearly school competition for girls launched at Montreal's Royal West Academy today. This year they're delving into the subject: "the feminization of poverty."

Public educator Cindy McMann said the anniversary of the 14 women killed by a gunman in Montreal in 1989 is a grim reminder that gender-based violence continues to be a problem.

The father of a woman who was fatally shot in October by her former partner is urging senators to pass a federal gun-control bill without delay.

On the anniversary of a mass shooting that saw 14 women murdered by an anti-feminist gunman, women in Manitoba say it's important for Canadians to remember what happened.

At Quebec's National Assembly Tuesday, Liberal education critic Marwah Rizqy presented a petition on behalf of students that gathered 33,342 signatures.

Despite decades of debate, even traffic safety advocates who favour the ban say there's a lack of reliable data proving the measure improves safety.

A retired couple from Quebec took home a whopping $55 million in the Oct. 31 Lotto Max draw. It's the latest big lottery win in the province.

A group of 28 colleagues from a Montreal university are the lucky winners of a Lotto 6/49 draw worth $5 million. They'll each be taking home almost $180,000.

The open letter published in La Presse also criticizes what it describes as characterizations of non-Quebec students as 'cash cows' and threats to the French language.

The Liberal government is moving ahead with efforts to keep assault-style firearms out of the hands of Canadians, Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Monday.

Ottawa has once again extended the Criminal Code amnesty period for people who already own banned weapons by two more years to Oct. 30, 2025.

CSAAA president Wes Winkel says his organization has had monthly meetings with public safety officials he believes underestimated the complexity of a gun buyback.

Former Quebec liberal party leader Dominique Anglade lands a new job as as associate professor at the HEC business school in Outremont.