Elevate your local knowledge
Sign up for the iNFOnews newsletter today!
Quebec
Watchdog investigates fatal Quebec police chase that ends with car submerged in river
MONTREAL — Quebec’s police watchdog is investigating a police chase that ended with a woman…
In the news today: Poilievre campaigning in Conservative-safe ridings
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Quebec court overturns out-of-province tuition hike at English universities
MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has overturned a university tuition hike for out-of-province…
Man, 30, shot dead by police at Toronto’s Pearson Airport: SIU
TORONTO — A 30-year-old man was shot dead by police outside Toronto’s Pearson Airport on…
Federal party leaders work to drive home key messages as election day approaches
OTTAWA — Party leaders emphasized familiar themes Thursday as they criss-crossed the country to shore…
Ontario reports 95 new measles cases, sending total above 1,000 since outbreak began
TORONTO — Public Health Ontario is reporting 95 new measles cases since last week, bringing…
Supreme Court to review mandatory minimum sentence in prostitution case
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to examine the constitutionality of a…
Judge weighs sentence for Quebec man found in contempt for swastikas outside his home
MONTREAL — A Superior Court judge will deliberate before deciding what penalty a Quebec man…
Montreal buses remove ‘Go! Canadiens Go!’ after complaint to language watchdog
MONTREAL — City buses in Montreal have dropped the expression “Go! Canadiens Go!” following a…
Canadiens’ Matheson expects electric Montreal crowd in Game 3: ‘I get goosebumps’
WASHINGTON — Mike Matheson knows firsthand what playoff hockey in Montreal feels like, but even…
Who are Canada’s cardinals? A look at the five dignitaries ahead of the papal funeral
Cardinals from around the world are converging on Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis…
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon to represent Canada at Pope Francis’s funeral Saturday
OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon will represent Canada at the funeral for Pope Francis…
Judge orders Air Canada to pay passengers $10M in damages in class action
MONTREAL — The Quebec Court of Appeal has ordered Air Canada to pay passengers more…
Quebec won’t drop legal alcohol limit despite fourth coroner’s recommendation
QUÉBEC — Quebec Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault says the province will not be lowering the…
Quebec not ruling out expanding religious symbol ban to daycare workers: minister
QUEBEC CITY — Quebec’s minister responsible for secularism says the government isn’t ruling out expanding…
Bells toll, faithful gather in Toronto and Montreal to honour late Pope Francis
TORONTO — Catholic faithful gathered for multiple events in Toronto and Montreal to commemorate the…
‘Absolutely bonkers’: Bars, restaurants cash in with Canadian NHL teams in playoffs
It was a long seven years for the Ottawa Senators and their fans, having to…
Canadian hockey fans travel to U.S. with mixed feelings to support NHL teams
WASHINGTON — Mark Jarry has cut as many American goods as possible from his personal…
In the news today: Federal leaders spar over platforms, bells toll for Pope Francis
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Advance poll turnout breaks record with 7.3M ballots cast, Elections Canada says
OTTAWA — The waning days of the federal election campaign saw voters turn out in…
Frank and Oak to close all stores, sell intellectual property
Clothing retailer Frank and Oak is closing all 14 of its stores in the coming…
Quebec coroner calls for tougher drunk driving penalties in line with rest of country
MONTREAL — A Quebec coroner says if the province’s penalties for drunk driving were in…
Canada’s Diallo loses to Coric in Madrid Open qualifying match
MADRID — Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo came up short in his bid to claim a main-draw…
Canada Soccer to honour veteran Desiree Scott at May friendly in her native Winnipeg
Veteran midfielder Desiree Scott is calling time on her international soccer career, making her final…