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Folie de mai à Montréal : Histoires réconfortantes et sports haletants

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L'écrivaine montréalaise Chanel Sutherland nous fait vivre un nouveau voyage émotionnel. Cette semaine, le dernier livre de Chanel Sutherland, Layaway Child, est arrivé sur les étagères et promet de toucher les cœurs à travers la ville. Esthétique, émotionnel et profondément personnel, sa sortie souligne le pouvoir de la narration tant dans la littérature que dans nos vies quotidiennes. La police de Nunavik appelle à une refonte totale du système. Dans un tournant significatif, la police de Nunavik a proposé l'introduction d'un « système distinctement inuit » visant à répondre aux besoins uniques de leur communauté. Cela pourrait améliorer la sécurité publique et la représentation culturelle, impactant directement la vie locale. Vous vous êtes déjà demandé comment gérer une urgence cardiaque dans l'espace ? Cette semaine, un chercheur a attiré notre attention avec sa détermination à traiter les urgences médicales même au-delà des limites de la Terre. Ce n'est pas juste un fait amusant ; les innovations pourraient changer notre approche des soins de santé dans les zones reculées et lors des urgences sur Terre. Un petit restaurant de village connaît un grand succès au Québec ! Un humble établissement à Châteauguay a reçu une reconnaissance nationale pour ses délices culinaires, prouvant que les grandes choses viennent souvent dans de petits paquets. Leur succès nous montre comment les entreprises locales peuvent mettre nos communautés sur la carte. La quête d'une famille unit des bénévoles à Mont-Tremblant. Ce week-end, des familles et des amis se sont réunis pour une recherche printanière de Liam Toman, un homme manquant de l'Ontario. La chaleur du soutien communautaire sert de rappel poignant de combien d'amour et de ténacité existent lorsqu'un être cher est en péril. Match 7 ? Absolument ! Les Habs et les Sabres se dirigent vers un match haletant. Dans un affrontement palpitant, les Sabres de Buffalo ont écrasé les Canadiens 8-3, préparant ainsi un match 7 incontournable. Fans de hockey, ceci est pour vous ! Ce qui est en jeu, ce n'est pas seulement le titre, mais aussi la fierté de la ville ! Échanges de gardiens ? Ça semble chaotique mais quelle stratégie ! Les Sabres de Buffalo empruntent une voie non conventionnelle à travers des changements de gardiens, tout en étant toujours positionnés pour une victoire après un dramatique match 6. Leur capacité d'adaptation souligne que prendre des risques peut parfois porter ses fruits — quelque chose que chaque équipe (et entreprise !) peut apprendre. L'excitation d'un but en prolongation à Laval ! Le tir gagnant de Maggie Flaherty pour le Montréal Victoire prouve une fois de plus que chaque seconde compte dans le sport. Cela nous rappelle que la détermination et le travail d'équipe peuvent mener à la victoire, même face à l'adversité. Alerte à l'E. coli sur les micro-pousses vendues localement ! Une alerte sanitaire a poussé les détaillants et les consommateurs à agir rapidement alors que les micro-pousses au Québec et en Ontario font l'objet de rappels en raison d'une contamination possible. C'est un rappel pour nous tous de rester vigilants quant à la sécurité alimentaire dans nos foyers. Des travailleurs du sexe de Montréal prévoient une action frappante pour leurs droits ! Alors que le week-end du Grand Prix approche, un groupe de travailleurs du sexe se met en grève pour de meilleures conditions de travail. Leur geste audacieux met en lumière les débats en cours sur les droits des travailleurs et les protections dans des secteurs souvent négligés. Le Québec renforce la lutte contre le trafic d'armes illégal ! Les autorités du New Hampshire ont révélé un stratagème dans lequel des armes ont été introduites clandestinement au Canada. Cette répression n'est pas seulement une application de la loi — c'est une étape vers des communautés plus sûres et une réduction de la criminalité. Des nouvelles inquiétantes, un adolescent de 15 ans de Prévost suscite des alarmes. Les autorités locales recherchent activement un jeune garçon, nous rappelant qu'il y a derrière chaque gros titre une famille pleine d'espoir et de soucis. Les Habs prennent la tête de la série ! Les Canadiens ont doublé les Sabres lors d'une victoire palpitante 6-3. Fans, réjouissez-vous ! L’atmosphère des playoffs est plus vibrante que jamais alors que notre équipe locale se rapproche de la gloire. Un incident choquant devant un lycée. Un adolescent a été poignardé en pleine lumière à Saint-Henri. Heureusement, les blessures ne mettaient pas sa vie en danger. Cela sert d'appel à une augmentation des mesures de sécurité dans nos écoles et communautés locales. L’équipage d’Artemis II est de retour sur Terre, tout comme leurs histoires inspirantes ! Après leur mission record, l'Agence spatiale canadienne a accueilli les astronautes à bras ouverts. Leurs récits d'aventure suscitent un sentiment d'émerveillement et d'espoir pour notre avenir dans l'exploration spatiale.

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'Somebody knows something': Missing Whitby man's family back in Tremblant for search

The Toman family will be back in Mont-Tremblant this weekend for a co-ordinated search done by volunteer group SARCAN K9. Three working line dogs specializing in cadaver recovery and search and rescue, along with over 90 volunteers, will be searching through forested areas for any clues that may help bring Liam Toman home.

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Habs reclaim series lead, Victoire take Game 1 in OT

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International trafficking ring allegedly smuggled dozens of guns into Canada: U.S. authorities

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire says it has dismantled an international trafficking ring that allegedly smuggled dozens of firearms from New Hampshire into Canada via Indigenous reserves. According to the office, several of the illegal weapons were later recovered at violent crime scenes linked to Canadian organized crime.

General May 15, 2026

Quebec MNA found to have misused public funds apologizes

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Teen stabbed outside high school in Montreal's Saint-Henri neighbourhood

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed around lunchtime outside a high school in Montreal's Saint-Henri neighbourhood, police say.

General May 15, 2026

Man on trial for performing illegal abortion with tool in Montreal

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General May 15, 2026
Suicide barriers needed on Vancouver’s Granville Street Bridge, advocates say 

Suicide barriers needed on Vancouver’s Granville Street Bridge, advocates say 

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Artemis II crew gets hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency in Quebec

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the rest of the Artemis II crew have received a hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency headquarters after their journey to the far side of the moon.

General May 15, 2026

Canadian Pacific cleared of liability in Lac-Mégantic train disaster

The Canadian Pacific Railway Company has been cleared of all liability in the Lac-Mégantic, Que., train disaster that claimed 47 lives in 2013. Several parties, including the victims and their families, were attempting to sue the rail carrier for its role in the disaster.

General May 15, 2026
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens take series lead, double up Sabres 6-3

Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens take series lead, double up Sabres 6-3

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Sports May 14, 2026
Teen stabbed outside Montreal high school, police say injuries not life-threatening

Teen stabbed outside Montreal high school, police say injuries not life-threatening

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Crime May 14, 2026
U.S. says dozens of illegal guns trafficked from New Hampshire into Canada

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The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Hampshire said five defendants have pleaded guilty and eight others have been charged with federal firearms offences.

Crime May 14, 2026
West Island food bank cleans up after flooding, calls for donations

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30 cm of snow to 30 C: Long weekend weather varies greatly across Canada

30 cm of snow to 30 C: Long weekend weather varies greatly across Canada

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Canadian wineries say scrapping provincial trade barriers would add billions to GDP

Canadian wineries say scrapping provincial trade barriers would add billions to GDP

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Quebec looks to bar 27,000 students from English vocational and adult programs

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General May 15, 2026

Quebec police arrest 23 in provincewide child sexual abuse raids

The provincial police force, known as the SQ, said in a media release Friday that the men, who are between 26 and 73 years old, have been charged with possessing, distributing or accessing online child sexual abuse material.

General May 15, 2026

Man dies in suspected hit and run on Montreal's South Shore

A man in his 20s is dead following a hit and run in the city of Longueuil early Friday morning, police say.

General May 15, 2026

Celebration of life held for mother, 2 daughters killed in Brockville homicide

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Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, coach fined $100K for breaking media rules

Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, coach fined $100K for breaking media rules

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Sports May 15, 2026

Quebec mining company fined $100M for polluting fish-bearing waters

A Quebec mining company was handed a $100-million fine for releasing harmful substances into fish-bearing waters between 2014 and 2022 at the Mont-Wright and Fire Lake mining complexes in the Côte-Nord region.

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Montreal’s Village readies for summer of drag shows, music and karaoke

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General May 16, 2026

Quebec police searching for missing 15-year-old boy from Prévost

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Quebec reimbursing more than 15,000 farmers for fuel tax

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Lessons from an astronaut: Artemis II crew shares advice on risk, work and friendship

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Canada May 15, 2026
Montreal sex workers to go on strike during Grand Prix weekend

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A group says it wants an end to the nightly fees that dancers are forced to pay to work in clubs, to obtain labour protections, and for Ottawa to fully decriminalize sex work. 

Canada May 15, 2026
Canadian firearms company says rifles ‘fraudulently diverted’ to Russia

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Artemis II crew tells ‘The Morning Show’ about ‘super special’ mission

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Which Habs player is the most disliked by Buffalo Sabres fans during this playoff round?

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Canadiens could advance to Eastern Conference final with a Game 6 win over Sabres tonight

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General May 16, 2026

Montreal Victoire host Ottawa Charge today in Game 2 of Walter Cup final

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Quebec police asking for public’s help to find 2 missing teens from Sorel-Tracy

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Microgreens sold in Ontario, Quebec recalled due to possible E. coli contamination

Several types of organic microgreens sold in Ontario and Quebec under the Farm Boy and Kyan Culture brands have been recalled due to potential E. coli contamination, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.

General May 16, 2026

Norwegian Association of Montreal hosts Eurovision watch party on Saturday

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General May 16, 2026

Jones scores twice late in game to help Wild tie visiting Roses 2-2

Mya Jones came in off the bench late in the second half and scored twice, including a goal one minute into stoppage time, to lift the Calgary Wild to a 2-2 draw over the visiting Montreal Roses in Northern Super League action on Saturday in Calgary.

General May 17, 2026

Sabres quiet Bell Centre crowd with 7 unanswered, beat Habs to force Game 7

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General May 17, 2026

Flaherty scores overtime winner to give Victoire a 2-1 win over Charge

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A restaurant in a village of 1,500 is getting major recognition in Quebec — and Canada

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General May 17, 2026

How do you treat a cardiac emergency in space? This researcher is trying to answer that

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General May 17, 2026

Nunavik police report calls for a 'distinctly Inuit system' with changes to hiring laws and training

Regional authorities requested an audit in May 2025 after several fatal police-involved shootings in the region. The report focuses on pathways to boost Inuit representation in policing and allow Nunavik authorities to have greater control over its services.

General May 17, 2026
Family of missing Ontario man to take part in spring search in Mont-Tremblant

Family of missing Ontario man to take part in spring search in Mont-Tremblant

A $50,000 reward remains in place for information that leads to locating missing Ontario man Liam Toman, though it is set to expire on Wednesday.

Canada May 17, 2026
Flaherty’s OT goal moves Victoire closer to title

Flaherty’s OT goal moves Victoire closer to title

Maggie Flaherty saw five Ottawa Charge players headed toward the side boards, and made a beeline toward the slot screaming for Marie-Philip Poulin to get her the puck.

Sports May 17, 2026
Sabres comfortable with ‘chaos in the crease’ as they force game 7 showdown

Sabres comfortable with ‘chaos in the crease’ as they force game 7 showdown

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Sports May 17, 2026

Montreal writer Chanel Sutherland releases Layaway Child

The award-winning writer just released her first collection of short stories. In it, we read about a mother who leaves her children in Saint Vincent to come to Montreal to work as a nanny, and other stories told from the perspective of those children. Sutherland talks about how her own experiences shaped the stories she tells.

General May 17, 2026
Call of the Wilde: Buffalo Sabres rout the Montreal Canadiens to force Game 7

Call of the Wilde: Buffalo Sabres rout the Montreal Canadiens to force Game 7

The Sabres dominanted the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, racking up an 8-3 win that will take will take the series to Game 7 — Montreal's second in this year's playoff run.

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