How Canadians can protect themselves during Fraud Prevention Month
Online fraud is more sophisticated than ever. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre and RCMP are teaming up to raise awareness on how Canadians can protect themselves from fraudulent schemes for Fraud Prevention Month.
Alleged Blood Family Mafia leader Dave Turmel faces 9 new charges
The 29-year-old, who remains in custody in Rome, is also accused of discharging a firearm, breaking and entering, forcible confinement and kidnapping. These counts are in addition to existing charges of assault with a weapon.
‘That never happened’: Rapper K’naan testifies in his own defence at sexual assault trial in...
Rapper K’naan, whose real name is Keinan Abdi Warsame, is accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a Quebec City hotel room in 2010. Testifying in his own defence, he said the incident never happened.
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.
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.
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...