Getting around Montreal during F1 will be a challenge. Here’s what you need to know

The major racing event begins this week. Organizers are warning Montrealers of the mobility challenges that lie ahead and sharing what they’re doing about it.

May 20, 2026 | Featured

Montreal F1 stripper strike part of fight to legitimize and decriminalize sex work

Montreal strippers say that for too long, their employment as independent contractors has shielded strip club owners from ensuring safe working conditions. They’re striking on Saturday in a show of collective action unprecedented in recent Canadian history.

May 20, 2026 | Featured

Montreal lawyer charged with child sex crimes may have new accusers

Daniel Rochefort, a prominent civil lawyer accused of sex crimes involving children, will remain detained until at least Thursday. His bail hearing was rescheduled again on Tuesday.

May 20, 2026 | Featured

Think you’re eating too much salt? Most Quebecers are, new study shows

A new study found that 82 per cent of Quebecers eat more than 2,300 mg of sodium per day — the maximum amount recommended by Health Canada. Salt, bread and cheese are top culprits.

May 20, 2026 | Featured

Carney, Quebec government confident provinces can reach Churchill Falls deal

Elected officials in Quebec say they are confident that the province and Newfoundland and Labrador will reach a mutually beneficial Churchill Falls deal.

May 20, 2026 | Featured

Canadiens advance to Eastern Conference final with OT win over Sabres in Game 7

The Montreal Canadiens are heading to the Eastern Conference final after defeating the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime in Game 7 on Monday night at KeyBank Center.

May 19, 2026 | Featured

It’s orange cone season in Montreal. Here’s what roadwork is coming this summer

It’s spring in Montreal and the orange cones have sprouted, paving the way for construction season. There are 52 major roadwork projects planned for the coming months, including 23 new ones.

May 19, 2026 | Featured

Quebec co-op members rally against Bill 20, say it threatens housing model’s future

Quebec’s proposed Bill 20, which would allow the government to impose income limits and financial penalties on some co-op residents, is raising concerns among some housing advocates. They say the reform could weaken the mixed-income model many co-ops rely on,...

May 19, 2026 | Featured

Ottawa Charge stave off elimination after comeback victory over Montreal Victoire in Walter Cup final

Rebecca Leslie’s fourth goal of the playoffs has kept the Ottawa Charge’s championship bid alive. Leslie scored the game winner with 56 seconds left in regulation time on Monday to give the Charge a 2-1 win over the Montreal Victoire...

May 19, 2026 | Featured

Quebec police ask for public’s help to locate missing 14-year-old girl

Quebec provincial police are looking for 14-year-old Alysson Grimard, from Quebec’s Beauce region.

May 19, 2026 | Featured