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Canadian Gaza flotilla activist says he was beaten for days in Israeli detention

A Montreal activist released from Israeli custody after being detained along with hundreds of others on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla said he was beaten, abused for days and stabbed in the hand by a prison guard, as Ottawa calls for accountability over the mistreatment of its citizens.

From alleys to fire stations — Habs watch parties in Montreal are getting more creative

As the Habs push forward through the NHL playoff series, Montrealers are proving they can cheer on their favourite team from anywhere.

Lawyer Daniel Rochefort charged with child sex crimes denied bail

Lawyer Daniel Rochefort will remain in custody until his trial. Judge André Perreault made the ruling Friday following the Crown's review of the evidence.

Quebec man arrested for terrorism allegations, released with conditions

The arrest was part of a national security investigation. Officers conducting the case reportedly had reasonable grounds to believe the man may commit terrorism offences.

Legendary F1 driver Gilles Villeneuve named ‘historical figure’ of Quebec

The Quebec government is celebrating the achievements of race car driver Gilles Villeneuve with a posthumous distinction. He’s now joining the likes of Maurice Richard and René Lévesque.

As Montreal strippers prepare to strike during F1, not all dancers on board with demands

A planned strike by Montreal strippers during Formula One weekend is exposing divisions within the city’s sex work industry. While organizers are calling for employee status, some dancers argue formal employment could increase discrimination, reduce flexibility and create new risks.

Can a province just decide to leave Canada? Here's what the law says

With the possibility of two separation referendums on the horizon, Canadians could be forgiven for wondering what would happen if voters in one province or another decide they no longer want to be a part of Canada. Here's what the law says would happen.

After concerns, land around historic Quebec campsite, lake will be protected in perpetuity

A landmark deal between a private landowner, the Nature Conservancy of Canada and various level of government will protect 300 hectares of land around Lac Tamaracouta in Mille-Isles, Que. The site will be open to the public and will be part conservation and part recreational tourism.

How Montreal researchers are helping kids identify fake information online

A study out of McGill University suggests digital literacy lessons can help elementary students better identify trustworthy information online.

Canadiens look to head home with 2-0 lead over Carolina in Eastern Conference final

The Montreal Canadiens could go home with a commanding lead in the NHL's Eastern Conference final if they win tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2.

Two teenagers dead in a car crash in Quebec's Eastern Townships

Two teenagers lost their lives and two more were injured when their vehicle veered off the road in Saint-Georges-de-Windsor, in Quebec's Eastern Townships, early Saturday.

No Ebola cases in Canada and no new hantavirus cases, chief public health officer says

Quebec Premier Fréchette won’t rule out exceeding $250M spending pot

Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette defended her growing list of spending promises after the province’s finance minister warned she could exceed the government’s allocated funding.