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Quebec mosque shooting: Muslim community expresses gratitude for outpouring...
Muslim leaders in Montreal expressed gratitude for the outpouring of community support and compassion in the wake of the mosque shooting in Quebec City that left six worshippers dead — and called on...
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Quebec needs to act on systemic racism in wake of mosque shooting, coalition...
Related Tap here to follow our coverage of the Quebec mosque shooting The deadly attack on a Quebec City mosque is a dreadful reminder that action on systemic racism in Quebec is urgent, according to a...
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Border-crossing rights: Agents can question, search and seize
A Muslim Canadian woman who’s lived in Quebec for the last 20 years was denied access to the United States last weekend, saying she was extensively questioned about her religion and U.S. President...
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Police release photo of dépanneur shooting suspect
Montreal police are asking for the public’s help to find the assailant in an armed robbery and attempted murder that occurred at a dépanneur Tuesday at the Place Frontenac strip mall. A new image of a...
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Committee recommends Quebec Court judge be dismissed
MONTREAL — A judicial inquiry committee is recommending a Quebec judge be dismissed for refusing to hear a spat between neighbours and for suggesting too strongly they negotiate a settlement in a...
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Allison Hanes: Montreal census data first chapter in compelling story
For those of us who geeked out and crashed the Statistics Canada website last spring when the long-form census returned after a 10-year hiatus: rejoice! The first big trove of data has arrived,...
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New stores abound on Île Perrot
At least two well-known retail stores are moving in and setting up shop in commercial locales that have sat empty for some time in the town of Île Perrot. For locals in the area, signs of life at these...
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Bail hearing postponed for Melina Roberge, Quebecer facing drug charge in...
SYDNEY, Australia — A bail hearing has been postponed for one of three Quebecers accused of trying to import a large amount of cocaine into Australia last year. Melina Roberge, 23, will have to wait...
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Allison Hanes: The rehabilitation of Gerry Sklavounos
Like so many politicians before him trying to rehabilitate their careers after sex scandals, Montreal MNA Gerry Sklavounos’s first step toward a comeback Thursday wouldn’t have been complete without...
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Suspect arrested after Montreal mosque vandalized
Montreal police said Thursday they have arrested a suspect in connection with vandalism committed Feb. 2 on a Montreal mosque. The 48-year-old man was arrested at about 7 p.m. Wednesday after police...
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Quebec City's 'trash radio' under microscope following mosque shooting
Two days after the Quebec City mosque massacre, radio host André Arthur wanted to talk about Azzedine Soufiane, one of six men killed as they prayed at the mosque on Jan. 29. Arthur is a veteran shock...
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Montreal bars first firm from city contracts after bad report card
The city of Montreal has for the first time used its power to bar a firm from obtaining municipal contracts for two years based on a bad report card from the city for its work. But the firm’s president...
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Judge insists Crown and defence hurry up to move Contrecoeur trial forward
The judge presiding over the Contrecoeur fraud trial has granted the Crown a delay to hand over more material to the defence relating to police wiretaps that intercepted conversations between some of...
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Montreal police in tug-of-war over protest stickers on cars
The two-year-old sticker saga that has seen Montreal squad cars turned into protest vehicles for the police officers’ union is not over — the Montreal Police Brotherhood will challenge in court an...
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Ville-Marie eastbound shut for the weekend
The Ville-Marie Expressway eastbound is to be avoided this weekend because Transport Quebec is shutting it completely in order to work on tearing down the old eastbound lanes as part of the Turcot...
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Missing teenagers found safe and sound
Two Montreal-area teenagers, Molly Lacelle D’Amour, 17, and Tessa Ellis, 15, who went missing from their homes in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield on Sunday, have been found safe and sound in...
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Bridge authority to test out snow clearing on Jacques Cartier bike path
The bicycle path on the Jacques Cartier Bridge will be cleared of snow next winter, but that doesn’t necessarily mean cyclists will be permitted to ride on it. The Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges...
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Suspect arraigned in Pointe-St-Charles mosque vandalism case
A 50-year-old man pleaded not guilty through his lawyer to a mischief charge Friday in relation to the vandalism of a Pointe-St-Charles mosque. Sylvain Gingras, who fidgeted with his handcuffs,...
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Alan DeSousa to run federally
Longtime Montreal city councillor and St-Laurent borough mayor Alan DeSousa announced Friday he will seek the federal seat left vacant by the departure of former Liberal leader Stéphane Dion. See more...
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Snowy Sunday and Monday ahead
Environment Canada is forecasting snow and blowing snow for the Montreal area Sunday and Monday that will likely hamper traffic and cause transit delays. “A Colorado low is expected to track over the...
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