New Montreal café hopes to dispel myths surrounding Quebec sovereignty
The operators of Club Pays say their spot will be the first of its kind, showcasing how millennials and Gen Z are adopting the independence movement amid renewed promises of a referendum.
Prices at the pump keep going up. Should Quebecers be getting a rebate?
As the war in the Middle East continues, consumers are feeling the pinch at the pump. Both CAQ leadership candidates are promising to give Quebecers some of their money back, but experts have differing opinions on how best to help...
Montreal community gathers for candlelight vigil to honour murdered shop owner
Rosario Noriega said she visits the store, known as a dépanneur in Quebec, often because her parents live in a nearby building. She said she buys stuff for her parents. She attended the vigil, and told CBC that Chong Woo...
Châteauguay, Que., group wants to share Irish heritage with younger community members
The Châteauguay and Valley Irish Heritage Association held its St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday, with representatives from across southern Quebec taking part. Spokesperson Tiffany Dickie explains how the association has evolved over the last 20 years, and why it’s...
Quebec City obstetrics centre spared from closure, but to operate at half capacity
The Quebec City obstetrics clinic was slated to shut its doors this month, after three decades of monitoring 1,500 pregnancies a year. It has since found a new home, but will no longer be able to serve as many patients.
Quebec’s public security minister open to making police watchdog reports public
The police oversight body in Quebec is currently the only one in Canada that doesn’t make its investigation reports public. It was created to investigate cases where civilians are seriously injured or killed by police.
Ottawa grants 12-month permit extension for Quebec permanent resident applicants
The federal government has agreed to Quebec’s demand to extend temporary work permits for skilled workers while the province processes their permanent residency applications.
Montreal man charged with murder previously stabbed a woman to death in Vancouver
A 35-year-old Montreal man who previously stabbed a mother of two to death in Vancouver has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a homicide at a Plateau Mont-Royal dépanneur.
3 years since fatal Old Montreal fire, Crown prosecutor says investigation nears conclusion
The Quebec Crown prosecutor’s office says it is working diligently to finish its investigation into a fatal Old Montreal fire three years ago and that information will be made public soon.
Man arrested in connection with homicide at Montreal dépanneur, police say
Montreal police say a man in his 30s was arrested after a man in his 50s was killed inside a Plateau-Mont-Royal borough business on Thursday morning.