After 6 decades, Steve’s Music to close most locations in Ontario, Quebec

It’s been an institution in Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal for decades, but soon Steve’s Music will be mostly falling silent — save for one store.

Feb 9, 2026 | Featured

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...

Feb 9, 2026 | Featured

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...

Feb 9, 2026 | Featured

Protesters line streets across Quebec, call out immigration program’s abolition

Hundreds of people gathered for protests in seven cities across the province — including Montreal, Quebec City and Gatineau — to speak out against the...

Feb 8, 2026 | Featured

Jazz artist Emilie-Claire Barlow’s latest album is a love letter to Québécois culture

Juno award-winning jazz singer Emilie-Claire Barlow has a new album out in French. It’s called La plus belle saison and it’s a nod to the...

Feb 8, 2026 | Featured

Quebec mayors challenge end of PEQ, cite need for immigrants in regions

The Federation of Quebec Municipalities signed an open letter published in La Presse Thursday about the impact of Quebec’s decision to cut a popular pathway...

Feb 8, 2026 | Featured

Montreal bagels see surge in popularity following Heated Rivalry scene

Montreal’s tourism bureau says enthusiasm for the city on social media has also increased because of the hit TV series. Although the series was filmed...

Feb 8, 2026 | Featured

Nearly 40 years of shaping punk culture with concert promoter Paget Williams

A co-founder of Greenland Productions in the early 90s, Paget Williams goes down memory lane describing when the members of Scream slept on his parent’s...

Feb 8, 2026 | Featured

Black excellence takes centre stage at this Montreal-area high school

Staff at John Rennie High School in Pointe-Claire, Que., have taken steps to help empower Black students. They held a special gathering to celebrate Black...

Feb 7, 2026 | Featured