Montreal man arrested in connection to Ryan Wedding case
A Montreal man wanted by the FBI in connection to the Ryan Wedding case was arrested Monday in New Jersey. Tommy Demorizi was wanted for multiple offences, including helping to locate a witness who was later murdered.
Justice minister, EMSB chair go toe-to-toe on Quebec’s proposed constitution
Quebec’s English School Boards Association, also known as QESBA, is calling on the provincial government to withdraw Bill 1, the Legault government’s proposed Constitution Act.
Travel plans scrambled as Air Canada halts flights to Cuba amid fuel shortages
Air Canada is cancelling flights to Cuba as the Caribbean country rations fuel. This is due to the United States blocking Venezuela’s exports and threatening to put tariffs on any country that supplies Cuba with oil. This has caught some...
‘Operational pressure’ sparks Via Rail cancellations in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal
Via Rail says recent train cancellations within its Toronto-Ottawa-Montreal corridor are being made in response to “heightened operational pressure.”
How Bad Bunny’s halftime show is fuelling Latin American pride north of the border
The reggaetonero delivered a performance full of Puerto Rican imagery and Latin American culture during the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. For some Montrealers whose roots extend south, the show’s impact was indisputable.
Quebec backs off 2030 electric bus targets, brings back hybrid subsidies
Quebec Transport Minister Jonatan Julien announced he will be reintroducing subsidies for the purchase of hybrid buses by 2028.
Canada beats Czechia, but captain Poulin exits game with apparent injury
Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin left the first period of an Olympic women’s hockey game against Czechia with an apparent knee injury and did not return for the second.
Academics pan decision to cut CEGEP education in Quebec’s federal prisons
Inmates in Quebec’s federal prisons will soon be deprived of post-secondary studies that had been offered for 52 years after Correctional Service Canada decided to slash funding.
How Brazilians are celebrating Black history month in Montreal
A unique festival is celebrating Black History Month through the lens of the Afro-Brazilian community. The Maison de l’amitié, in Montreal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal neighborhood, is playing host to a number of activities highlighting Brazilian culture. Event organizer Renata Carmo explains why...
Quebec man guilty of 2nd-degree murder in toddler’s daycare death
Tomy Carranza Ladry has been found guilty of second-degree murder in connection with the 2023 death of an 18-month old toddler at a home daycare in L’Assomption, Que.