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Six cars set ablaze in suspicious fire in Montreal parking lot
MONTREAL — Montreal police say six cars were set on fire in a commercial parking…
No strike notice so far as talks continue between Canada Post and workers’ union
MONTREAL — Canada Post says talks are continuing with the union that represents postal workers…
Canadian relay teams claim gold in world short track tour
MONTREAL — Canada’s short track team reached the podium four times on Sunday, winning both…
Jacques Villeneuve calls thieves of late father’s bronze monument soulless idiots
MONTREAL — Jacques Villeneuve, the son of late Canadian Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve, is…
Quebec plans to force new doctors to stay in the province and work in public system
MONTREAL — The Quebec government is planning to force new doctors trained in the province…
Quebec police watchdog investigates shooting that left 1 dead, 1 injured in Far North
SALLUIT, Que. — Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating after one person was killed and another…
Vernon Adams Jr. was ‘crushed’ by decision to keep Nathan Rourke as Lions starting QB
VANCOUVER — Vernon Adams Jr. said it was difficult this season when the B.C. Lions…
Canadians gather for camaraderie, food and drink at U.S. election night watch parties
MONTREAL — Canadians and American expats from coast to coast gathered Tuesday at bars, community…
Canadian musicians recall industry titan Quincy Jones as mentor, friend, family
TORONTO — Oscar Peterson’s youngest daughter remembers “laughter and joy” when her late father spent…
Eleven-year-old boy struck and killed by truck in Montreal
MONTREAL — An 11-year-old boy died after he was hit by a truck Monday evening…
Quebec schools want exemption from foreign student cap, but minister unmoved
MONTREAL — Public post-secondary institutions in Quebec say they should be exempt from the government’s…
Fatal northern Quebec police shooting followed drunk driving call, watchdog says
MONTREAL — A police shooting that left one man dead and another seriously injured in…
Montreal-area home sales jumped in October as prices rose: board
MONTREAL — The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales surged…
Quebec premier warns of a possible influx of migrants following Trump’s election
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault is raising concerns about the prospect of a “massive…
Quebec ‘ready to use’ notwithstanding clause to force doctors to practise in province
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault says his government is prepared to use the notwithstanding…
‘Should never have ended like that’: Inuk man killed by police in Quebec’s Far North
MONTREAL — A remote northern Quebec community is demanding justice after a man was shot…
Kelly, Argos have shot at redemption in East Division final rematch with Alouettes
Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts can flip the script versus the Montreal Alouettes. Toronto…
‘Aging membership, aging buildings:’ Some legion branches struggle to keep doors open
MONTREAL — The Royal Canadian Legion branch in Montreal’s Verdun borough meets once a week…
In the news today: Canada’s health-care spending to reach $372 billion in 2024
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Ticats quarterback Mitchell headlines 2024 CFL all-star squad
TORONTO — Bo Levi Mitchell is a CFL all-star for the third time. The Hamilton…
Inuk man shot dead by police a victim of systemic racism: Crown-Indigenous minister
MONTREAL — The killing of an Inuk man by police earlier this week in Quebec’s…
India halts some consular visits amid Sikh-Hindu clashes
OTTAWA — India’s consulate in Toronto is suspending some of its diplomatic visits to process…
Quebec man’s acquittal in 1978 double murder ‘historic and exceptional,’ lawyer says
MONTREAL — One of the lawyers for a Quebec man who was acquitted Wednesday of…
Negotiations are set to resume in B.C. port work stoppage
VANCOUVER — Talks are set to resume between the union representing more than 700 locked-out…