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Montreal police chief urges parents to watch for signs as gangs enlist more teens
MONTREAL — Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher made a plea Thursday to parents of youth…
MuchMusic postage stamp gives music station deserved spot in history: former VJs
TORONTO — Generations of MuchMusic VJs gathered outside the former headquarters of the nation’s music…
Gruelling days and gratitude for Canadian line workers helping with hurricane outages
MONTREAL — Stéphan Perreault and his team have been helping restore power in North Carolina…
Prime Monday Night Hockey job a homecoming for Canadian broadcaster Adnan Virk
Broadcaster Adnan Virk’s passion for sports blossomed as a youngster when he lived above a…
Montreal’s Taiga Motors sells to British electric boat entrepreneur Stuart Wilkinson
Taiga Motors Corp. says the Superior Court of Québec has approved its sale to a…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Longueuil woman charged after 10-year-old Black boy scalded with boiling water
MONTREAL — A woman from Montreal’s South Shore appeared in court on Friday on charges…
Higher in Halifax: Elevated levels of cannabis metabolites in city’s wastewater
HALIFAX — Wastewater tested in Halifax in 2023 contained almost twice the amount of cannabis…
Two men, aged 18 and 20, arrested in Old Montreal fire that killed mother, daughter
MONTREAL — Two men, aged 18 and 20, were arrested on Friday in connection with…
Rourke, B.C. Lions have history on their side versus Saskatchewan Roughriders
Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions will at least have history on their side Saturday…
Canadian striker Theo Bair hopes to seize opportunity in French top flight
MONTREAL — Theo Bair says he’s finally living a dream after an up-and-down road to…
Trade minister says she is ‘disappointed’ by report of caucus revolt to oust Trudeau
OTTAWA — A growing number of Liberal MPs are banding together to convince Prime Minister…
Messier says ‘change’ is inevitable as the NHL enters streaming era on Amazon
TORONTO — Over his quarter century in the National Hockey League, Mark Messier witnessed sweeping…
2 men charged with second-degree murder, arson after Old Montreal fire killed 2
MONTREAL — Two men were charged with second-degree murder and arson on Saturday, a week…
Caufield scores twice, Canadiens beat Senators 4-1
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens grabbed a 2-0 lead on first-period goals by Emil Heineman…
Canadiens getting big efforts from ‘smaller’ players
MONTREAL — Martin St. Louis faced years of rejection before the Tampa Bay Lightning took…
Man dead after stabbing on downtown Montreal metro station platform
MONTREAL — Montreal police say a man is dead following a fatal altercation on a…
First Canada senior call-up a real homecoming for teenage defender Jamie Knight-Lebel
TORONTO — Jamie Knight-Lebel’s first Canada senior call-up has proved to be a real homecoming.…
Liberals appoint Andrew Bevan as campaign head amid talk of MP revolt against Trudeau
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the Liberal Party’s new campaign chair, as…
Mike Bullard, comedian and former late-night TV host, dead at 67
TORONTO — Canadian standup comedian and broadcaster Mike Bullard has died, his family confirmed Sunday.…
Longueuil gets permit to go ahead with deer cull in local park that has been overrun
MONTREAL — A Montreal suburb will go ahead with a long-awaited white-tailed deer cull in…
Coach Jesse Marsch looks forward to first game in charge on Canadian soil
TORONTO — After 10 games staged in Europe and the U.S., Canada coach Jesse Marsch…
Here’s a list of September inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.6 per cent in September, Statistics Canada says.…
PWHL teams see increase in regular-season games to 30 per team in second year
The six Professional Women’s Hockey League teams will get an earlier start and a half-dozen…