🚑 Breaking & Incidents
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Two people killed in a four‑vehicle collision on Quebec’s North Shore. Police say two people died after a collision involving four vehicles on Quebec’s North Shore; the crash is reported as a multi‑vehicle incident affecting regional highways. Investigators have not released identities or charges, and authorities continue to manage traffic and an on‑scene investigation.
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Woman dies in hospital after residential fire near Quebec City. A woman succumbed to injuries sustained in a residential fire near Quebec City and later died in hospital; emergency responders attended the scene and the fire department investigated the cause. No further victim details or official cause of the blaze have been released by authorities.
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One dead, another missing in St. Lawrence River incident. Authorities report one person found dead and one person missing after an incident in the St. Lawrence River; search and rescue operations were deployed following the event. Officials have not released the victims’ identities or the circumstances leading to the river incident.
🎨 Community & Culture
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Students to protest closure after Collège supérieur de Montréal’s permit suspended. Students will gather today in front of Collège supérieur de Montréal after the Quebec government did not renew the college’s permit; the college is one of four private institutions with suspended permits. Some students were weeks from graduation and international students were told they must submit new immigration requests as Quebec adapts processing for their cases.
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Montreal residents raise concerns after CN sprays herbicide on tracks near homes. Neighbouring residents reported that CN sprayed herbicide along railway tracks close to homes in Montreal; residents have raised concerns about the spraying near residential properties. CN’s track‑maintenance activities and the proximity to homes prompted local complaints to municipal or community channels.
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50 years on, former boycotters recall what the 1976 Montreal Games represented. Former athletes and activists reflected on the 1976 Montreal Olympics on the 50th anniversary, describing what the Games represented to those who boycotted them; the retrospective revisits decisions and memories tied to the 1976 Games in Montreal.
