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Some Calgary homes among 485,000 more addresses to lose Canada Post delivery

Canada Post has announced nearly half-million addresses that will lose home delivery next year.

2 Montreal men sentenced for role in 2024 shooting death of Mississauga man

Two Montreal men have been given four and five-and-a-half-year sentences respectively for their part in the shooting death of a Mississauga man outside an Airbnb in Toronto in 2024.

Quebec passes slew of bills in blitz before summer break

Quebec’s anti-corruption unit investigating sensitive data leaks from Economy Ministry

Quebec's anti-corruption unit, UPAC, says it’s investigating leaks of sensitive data from the Economy Ministry — and whether the leaks constitute a breach of trust. The Economy Ministry has asked the unit to investigate, but opposition parties believe the Fréchette government is abusing its power in hunting for sources.

As cases rise, Quebec youth protection directors call for stronger social safety net

Quebec’s youth protection directors are warning the system should not become the "default response" to the province's housing crisis and soaring food insecurity.

High-risk sex offender sought by Montreal police arrested in Ontario

Montreal police say Christopher Watts — a 66-year-old sex offender who has been at large — was arrested in Hamilton, Ont., on Tuesday.

Native Women's Shelter's annual Spirit Walk celebrates voices of Indigenous youth

The Native Women’s Shelter of Montreal is holding its annual Spirit Walk fundraiser event this weekend. Na'kuset, the excutive director of the organization, tells CBC Montreal News at 6 host Debra Arbec about bringing the community together for a good cause.

Montreal police set up mobile command post in search of missing 75-year-old woman

Montreal police have set up a command post today at the entrance to the Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital as part of their effort to locate a 75-year-old woman who has been missing since Wednesday.

Their kids are on Canada's World Cup team. Yes, they're excited — and really nervous

As Canada gears up for the FIFA World Cup 2026, CBC spoke to some of the players’ family members about the excitement and anticipation ahead of their games.

Ex-Montreal officer cleared in 2018 killing of Nicholas Gibbs sues ethics commissioner

A former Montreal police officer who was cleared of wrongdoing after killing a Black man during a 2018 intervention is suing the police ethics commissioner for about $1.2 million, alleging a five-year delay in rendering a decision caused permanent psychological harm.

Quebec walks back 2035 target for ending sale of gas-powered vehicles

The Quebec government is further scaling back its electric vehicle goals, dropping its original target of 100 per cent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035 to 80 per cent fully electric and hybrid vehicles.

Montreal café’s World Cup watch parties jeopardized by ill-timed roadwork

Hit and run in downtown Montreal sends woman, 35, to hospital

A 35-year-old woman is in hospital after she was struck while crossing St-Laurent Boulevard in downtown Montreal, Thursday morning. A portion of the boulevard and of René-Lévesque Boulevard W. are closed as police continue their investigation.

CAQ's controversial Quebec constitution bill dies as parliamentary session ends

Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette's divisive Quebec constitution bill will die on the order paper as there is not enough time to adopt it before the end of the parliamentary session on Friday.

Quebec becomes 1st Canadian province to ban energy drinks for youth

Quebec is now the first jurisdiction in North America to restrict access to caffeinated energy drinks — to people under 16, in this case. The new law will come into effect in six months.

‘My daughter is gone’: Mother alleges ChatGPT failed her family, files lawsuit

In her final days, both Alice Carrier and her girlfriend turned to the OpenAI chatbot, each seeking guidance and neither were urged to get help.

6 Quebecers are on Canada’s World Cup team. Get to know them ahead of today's game

A UFC event will take place on the White House lawn Sunday. One fighter is from Quebec

Tensions are high as the Trump administration sets up a cage fight under a 28-metre-tall, 600-tonne steel "claw" on the White House Lawn, a $60-million US spectacle to mark both Donald Trump's 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Quebec’s pickleball championships are this weekend. What can players expect?

The Championnat Provincial Marcel-Lemieux is taking place in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, southwest of Montreal, this weekend. If weather permits, this year's tournament will be held entirely outdoors for the first time — on 20 new courts.

Quebec residents charged in major southwestern Ontario auto theft bust

Halton police have arrested five people and are searching for a sixth. The group is alleged to be connected to more than a dozen auto thefts in southwestern Ontario.

His cat died in a hunting trap. Despite petition, Quebec has no plans to tighten trapping rules

Residents in Rimouski, Que., signed a petition calling for stricter rules around where traps can be placed near residential areas. But despite the effort, Quebec said it is not mandating changes.

Two Montreal police officers suspended amid allegations of racist conduct

14 other officers from Station 39 have been reassigned to duties that do not involve contact with the public in connection with the case.