More freezing rain, winter conditions expected overnight in Quebec
Freezing rain continued to fall on southern Quebec Wednesday evening as roughly 100,000 customers were without power and a section of Montreal’s light-rail network is shut down for the night.
Quebec watchdog finishes investigation into police shooting death of teen
It will now be up to Quebec’s public prosecution service whether to lay charges against the police officer who shot 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi.
20-year-old Montreal man charged with 2nd-degree murder after death of man in his 60s
A 20-year-old man was charged with second-degree murder at the Montreal courthouse in connection with the death of a man in his 60s. The victim and the supect have the same last name, but police are not commenting on whether...
Montreal-area salon to appeal decision ordering it to pay $500 to non-binary client
The owners of a Montreal-area salon announced they will be launching an appeal after Quebec’s Human Rights Tribunal ordered them to pay $500 in damages to a non-binary person who complained of discrimination.
With limited transit options, off-island Montreal car owners cry foul over registration hike
In 2024, Montreal-area municipalities voted on a tax that would offset the public transit agency’s deficit. The car registration tax was raised from $59 to $150. But some towns west and south of Montreal argue the tax isn’t fair, since...
Accuser testifies rapper K’naan went from ‘charming’ to ‘monster’ at sexual assault trial
The sexual assault trial of rapper and filmmaker K’naan began Tuesday at the Quebec City courthouse. He’s accused of assaulting a woman in her 20s at the Hilton Quebec hotel in 2010, where he was staying while performing at the...
Auger-Aliassime suffers upset loss to Frenchman Fils in Round of 16 at Indian Wells
Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime was eliminated from singles play at the Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open after dropping a 6-3, 7-6 (9) decision to France’s Arthur Fils in fourth-round action Tuesday.
Is the CAQ’s controversial Quebec constitution really going to happen?
The opposition Liberals – and hundreds of other groups – say the Coalition Avenir Québec’s consultation process on its plan for a Quebec constitution was a failure, and it’s time to scrap the law altogether.
Man didn’t mean to kill Montreal teen in 2021 drive-by shooting, his lawyer says
Salim Touaibi admitted to firing the shot that killed Meriem Boundaoui in 2021, as she sat in a parked car in Montreal’s Saint-Leonard borough. His lawyer told a jury, though, that he should be found guilty of manslaughter instead of...