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One body recovered, two people still missing after Longueuil fire
At least two people are dead and one is still missing in an overnight fire that destroyed an apartment building in Longueuil. Firefighters found the bodies in the ruins of the four-storey apartment...
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Police investigate STM bus graffiti threatening John Rennie High
Police are investigating after someone scribbled the words: “John Rennie massacre shooting. Killem all,” on the back of a seat of a city bus. Montreal police Constable Abdullah Emran said police have...
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Construction resumes at CHUM superhospital after crack spotted on steel beam
Construction crews resumed work Friday on the site of the superhospital of the Centre hospitalier de l’Unversité de Montréal (CHUM), a day after workers discovered a crack in a steel beam on the ninth...
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Is it time for a $15 minimum wage in Quebec?
Samantha is 70 and earning $11.50 an hour as a customer greeter at a Montreal Walmart. Her one-year performance review is coming up, but she isn’t holding her breath for a significant pay upgrade. At...
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Quebec Liberal youth say anti-Uber bill is 'too strict'
DRUMMONDVILLE — The Liberal Party’s youth commission hopes the pro-Uber resolution it will present this weekend at the party’s general council meeting will ultimately push the government to review its...
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Police searching for suspect in hit-and-run of 84-year-old pedestrian
Montreal police are seeking the public’s help in finding the driver that committed a hit-and-run Friday night. The victim, an 84-year-old woman, was hit by a red sports car around 10:30 p.m. while...
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Over 2,600 packages seized in Montreal for containing drugs in 2015
Though it may sound risky, illegal drug distributors do not shy away from sending their product by mail. In Quebec, the majority of seizures of illegal substances originating from outside Canada happen...
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Pro-Uber resolution passes at Liberal general council
DRUMMONDVILLE — A resolution from the Liberal youth commission calling on the government to work with key players in the sharing economy and take into account new business models, such as the...
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Speed a factor in Mont-Saint-Hilaire school bus crash that has left 1 dead,...
High speed was a factor in a crash involving a school bus and a car in Mont-Saint-Hilaire late Friday afternoon that has left one 18-year-old woman dead, says the police force that serves the South...
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Pagenaud expands IndyCar lead with third straight victory
INDIANAPOLIS — Simon Pagenaud pulled away to win the Grand Prix of Indianapolis on Saturday for his third straight victory and second in three years on the road course at Indianapolis Motor Speedway....
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Two seriously injured in collision between truck and motorcycle
Two people were seriously on Saturday afternoon after a collision between a motorcycle and a truck on Highway 216 in St-Nazaire-de-Dorchester in the Beauce. The accident occurred at around 12 p.m. when...
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Fast greens leave players shocked, grumbling at Sawgrass
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — So much for that soft, gentle TPC Sawgrass. The Players Championship turned into the test everyone expected all along — and then some — when a perfect storm of hot, dry and...
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Stubbs' 10th-inning HR helps Rangers win after Jays rally
ARLINGTON, Tex. — Drew Stubbs homered with two outs in the 10th inning, helping the Texas Rangers beat Toronto 6-5 on Saturday night after the Blue Jays rallied with consecutive homers in the ninth to...
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Tom Mulcair quitting politics before next federal election
New Democratic Party leader Tom Mulcair plans on leaving politics before the next federal election. In an interview with La Presse, the Member of Parliament for Outremont said he has no intention to...
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Maxime Bernier pushes smaller government and lower taxes in Conservative...
Member of Parliament Maxime Bernier launched his bid for leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada Sunday morning in his riding of Beauce, Quebec. Bernier says he is seeking the position to reduce...
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Dan Delmar: Here's why I speak French with an English accent
As Quebec again strengthens language laws, members of minority communities are reminded, even subtly, that in the eyes of their government, they are not quite equal in standing to their francophone...
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Celine Cooper: Next City Vanguard conference will help Montreal tackle the...
What if Montreal could gather the best and brightest young urban leaders from around the world to pick their brains about some of the challenges facing our city? Let’s imagine that their expertise...
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Cowansville prison inmate dies
A 30-year-old inmate of Cowansville prison convicted of murdering a member of his extended family in 2004 was found unresponsive in his cell Friday and later declared dead. Jonathan Finnamore, 30, was...
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Drogba scores, Sapong equalizes, as Impact get fourth straight tie 1-1 with...
Tie games are getting tiresome for the Montreal Impact. An early goal from Didier Drogba wasn’t enough on a wet Saturday at Saputo Stadium as C.J. Sapong equalized in the 24th minute and the Impact...
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Alleged Montreal Mafia leader Liborio Cuntrera to appear in court on Monday
Liborio (Pancho) Cuntrera, perhaps the biggest fish sought last week in a police operation targeting people tied to the Mafia in Montreal, has returned to Canada and is expected to appear at the...
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