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CARE Jeunesse puts emphasis on young people who have aged out of child...
Marly Pericles remembers the terrible day, when she was 10, that she found out she could never go home again. She left for school as usual that morning, but youth protection services showed up later to...
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N.D.G. residents decry lack of information on Provigo project
Notre-Dame-de-Grâce residents fear they’ve won a battle against a proposed Provigo supermarket and 10-storey seniors residence near Vendôme métro, but are destined to lose the war because developers...
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Man dies after hit-and-run on St-Denis St.
A pedestrian was fatally struck in a hit-and-run early Sunday morning in the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough of Montreal. The incident took place shortly after closing time, around 3:15, on St-Denis St....
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Firefighters battle blaze in Westmount
Firefighters were on the scene of a four-alarm blaze at 374 Victoria Ave. in Montreal at about 6 p.m. Sunday evening. On Twitter, Sécurité Westmount advised motorists to avoid the area between...
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Montreal this morning: A pleasant start to the workweek
We have a nice day in store for us, with mainly sunny conditions and a high of 12, Environment Canada says. Southwest wind of 30 km/h will become light in the afternoon. Tonight, expect partly cloudy...
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Leonard Cohen’s son thanks public for their support
The outpouring of love and affection that has followed Leonard Cohen’s death did not go unnoticed by the late singer’s son, who thanked the public in an online message. “Thank you for your kind...
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Political parties slam proposal for Muslim neighbourhood near Brossard
QUEBEC — A tax accountant’s proposal to build up to 80 houses for Muslim families on 100 hectares of land near Brossard isn’t going over well with provincial politicians. Nabil Warda, 68, said he will...
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Giuliani emerges as favourite for Trump’s secretary of state
WASHINGTON — Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani emerged as the favourite to serve as secretary of state in Donald Trump’s incoming administration, a senior Trump official said as the president-elect...
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The world mourns Leonard Cohen
Montreal is not alone in mourning Leonard Cohen. Around the world, fans are paying tribute to the Montreal-born troubadour. From Greece to the United Kingdom to Israel, the death of the...
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The Trump effect and the normalization of hate in Quebec
There was a time when Daniel Gallant would get up in the morning looking for his first fight. “I decided to show my dedication to the movement by committing an assault every day for a year,” said the...
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Attempted murder in Mascouche
MASCOUCHE – The Sûreté du Québec’s Major Crime Department is investigating an attempted murder in Mascouche on Monday afternoon that may be linked to organized crime. A 32-year-old man suffered at...
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Q&A: Olympic diver Vincent Riendeau relies on studies to maintain calm
For Olympic diver Vincent Riendeau, life is about balance and not just the exact balance necessary to execute an arm-stand back triple off the 10-metre platform. The 19-year-old was at his alma mater,...
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Montreal this morning: More double-digit weather
There is another mild day in the forecast today, with a mix of sun and cloud and a high of 11. Tonight, there is a 60-per-cent chance of showers, with a low of plus 6. The loonie: At 6 a.m., the...
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One-quarter of Montreal children are living in poverty: report
A new report says Toronto has the highest percentage of children living in poverty of any large city in Canada — 27 per cent — and that the closest runner-up is Montreal. In Montreal, 25 per cent of...
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Julian Armstrong inducted into Taste Canada Hall of Fame
Julian Armstrong, an author and award-winning food journalist at the Montreal Gazette, and the Montreal Star before that, has been inducted into the Taste Canada Hall of Fame. Her two cookbooks — A...
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Upgrade of second public pool in Pierrefonds begins with much scrutiny
A second public swimming pool in Pierrefonds-Roxboro is poised to get a major overhaul, and this time the scrutiny will be intense. The first — Valleycrest Pool in Grier Park — opened in June 2014 at a...
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Death threats levelled against Muslim rights activist in Montreal — again
The head of AMAL-Quebec — the Association of Muslims and Arabs for a Secular Quebec — has received death threats again, this time from an online commenter calling for him to be executed by a firing...
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Teens accused in St-Hyacinthe murder plot back in court Nov. 29
ST-HYACINTHE — The two youths charged in connection with an alleged conspiracy to sexually assault and murder students at their school in St-Hyacinthe must return to Youth Court on Nov. 29 to hear...
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Montreal police locate car believed to be involved in hit-and-run
Montreal police have located a car they believe was involved in a hit-and-run that killed a 51-year-old man early Sunday morning. The red Toyota Corolla was found on Bilodeau St. in the Mercier...
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From 'bar of gold' to fool's gold: a lawyer's downfall
A Montreal defence lawyer who admitted he tried to bribe an RCMP officer on behalf of the Mafia will be in court Wednesday to begin the sentencing stage of his case. Gerardo Nicolo, 48, pleaded guilty...
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