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Four extremist plots to attack Jewish targets disrupted in Canada, report says

The June 29 report by the government's threat assessment agency also spoke of a longer-term extremism problem caused by the normalization of antisemitic acts.

Quebec woman loses hands and legs after rare infection led to septic shock

Cammeilla Ramdass, a 43-year-old esthetician and former model, said her ordeal began in January after she sought medical attention for severe back pain following a bout of the flu.

Lawyers present arguments in trial of Montreal man accused of killing daughter in New York

Lawyers have made their opening arguments in the trial of a man accused of killing his nine-year-old daughter, Melina Frattolin, in 2025 during a trip to New York.

SQ ends search for Montreal man missing in St. Lawrence River since July 17

Quebec provincial police say they're ending their search for Pepito Jr Labador, 45, who fell into the St. Lawrence River near Marsoui in the Gaspé region on the morning of July 17.

Cyclist dies following collision with car in downtown Montreal

The collision occurred on the evening of July 16 at an intersection near Jos Montferrand Park in Montreal’s Sainte-Marie neighbourhood.

Algonquin chiefs upset with Hydro-Québec compensation talks

Chiefs of four Algonquin First Nations are upset with what they see as Hydro-Québec's apparent disinterest in settling a compensation claim for damming a key watershed over the decades.

Suspect vehicle connected to Niagara Falls shooting recovered in Quebec

Police believe this is the third vehicle used by two suspects to flee the scene of the shooting. Officers previously recovered a White Nissan Rogue and a Mazda CX5.

Late jazz great Oliver Jones remembered for generosity, mentorship and decades of music

Woman pleads guilty in St. Lawrence River smuggling operation that killed family

A dual Canadian-American citizen has pleaded guilty to her role in a human smuggling operation that resulted in the deaths of a Romanian family of four and a boat operator in the St. Lawrence River.

Alto high-speed rail company considering Kingston stop despite concerns

Transport Action Canada supports a proposed Kingston stop on Alto's high-speed rail line but says poor integration with Via Rail could undermine the project's benefits.

Congregation moves ahead with sale of Villa Maria estate in Montreal

The historic Villa Maria estate in Montreal’s west end is going up for sale, but the potential buyer will be expected to honour the current lease with Villa Maria College.

Quebec band Angine de Poitrine featured in NFL TikTok video

The NFL used the Quebec duo's song in a social media video counting down to the start of the 2026 season.

Congregation puts Villa Maria domain up for sale, sets conditions to protect college

Any sale will also require approval from the Vatican.

9 Quebecers share $25M Lotto Max jackpot winnings

Eight people from Laval and one person from the Laurentides purchased the 10 Formule groupe shares from a Chomedey convenience store. 

Why Quebec has not — yet — signed Canada's direct-to-consumer alcohol sales deal

Nine Canadian provinces will soon allow wineries, distilleries, and breweries to sell their alcohol directly to consumers outside their home provinces, but Quebec has not yet signed the agreement. So why is Quebec staying on the sidelines?

Montreal Public Health warns schools against using sex-ed material by Seréna Québec

Montreal Public Health is warning the city's schools against using educational material around reproductive health distributed by non-profit Seréna Québec, after officials found that some of it could lead to misinformation, confusion, and anxiety.

Montreal Victoire sign forward Michelle Karvinen to one-year contract

Veteran is a 3-time Olympic medallist and Finland’s all-time women’s world championship scoring leader with 62 points (25 goals, 37 assists

Montreal jazz legend Oliver Jones remembered as a virtuoso, mentor and humble man

The acclaimed pianist is being remembered not only for his extraordinary talent, but also for his generosity, humility and commitment to mentoring future generations of musicians.

Jury hears tape from police search at trial of Montreal man accused of killing his daughter

A New York jury heard a three-hour recording Thursday that was captured in a police cruiser last July as officers searched for a missing nine-year-old Montreal girl.

Montreal public transit authority to study 8 areas that could benefit from transport expansion

Montreal's transit authority has identified eight areas that could see future public transit expansion.

Quebec City to open emergency supervised consumption site as overdose crisis worsens

Quebec City will open a temporary supervised consumption site this summer to respond to a surge in overdoses linked to an increasingly toxic drug supply. Health officials and frontline workers say the move could save lives, but warn more permanent solutions will be needed.

Bloc leader's X account restored 2 weeks after bitcoin hack

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says social media platform X has restored his account two weeks after it was hacked and started promoting Bitcoin — which is almost as long as it took for the party to publicly admit something was wrong.

Expect weekend traffic disruptions as work continues on Mercier Bridge

Ramps to and from the Honoré-Mercier Bridge will be closed for repairs this weekend and the traffic disruption is prompting Kahnawà:ke from implementing its own measures, including preventing non-residents from entering the community.

Quebec obstetricians, gynecologists head to court over pay gap

Quebec's obstetricians and gynecologists have filed a legal challenge against the medical specialists federation over what they call a persistent gender-related pay gap.

Storm that ripped through Harrington, Que., was a tornado, researchers say

The storm that passed through Harrington, Que., this week was in fact a tornado, according to researchers from the Northern Tornadoes Project (NTP).

Cases of cyclosporiasis deserve attention but shouldn’t alarm, says Quebec doctor

A Quebec doctor says health-care professionals would be 'optimistically naive' to believe cases of cyclosporiasis won’t keep increasing, but there is no reason for alarm.

Jury hears tape of New York police search for murdered Montreal girl

A New York jury heard a three-hour recording Friday that was captured in a police cruiser last July as officers searched for a missing nine-year-old Montreal girl.

Montreal's Haïti en Folie Festival celebrates 20 years

It's the biggest celebration of it Haitian culture outside of Haiti. Montreal's Haïti en Folie Festival is marking its 20th anniversary. Founder Fabienne Colas talks about what's going on.

Quebec man accused in partner's killing granted bail despite Crown opposition

A 43-year-old Quebec man accused of killing his common-law partner was granted bail Friday afternoon despite objections from the prosecution.

Tornado warnings are rising faster than actual tornadoes. Is that a good thing?

If you feel like you've been inundated with tornado warnings this year, it's not just you. Canada is not only on track for a record-setting tornado year, but warnings from Environment and Climate Change Canada are outpacing the twisters.

Mushroom farmers concerned about U.S. tariffs, market shares

Some Canadian mushroom farmers are raising concerns over how the latest American tariffs on the product could impact their sales on both sides of the border.

3 things you should know about Chinese EVs in Quebec

There are over 400,000 electric vehicles on Quebec's roads. However, new players are entering the market — specifically Chinese automakers.

Top players Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic withdraw from National Bank Open in Montreal

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic have withdrawn from the National Bank Open.

Leylah Fernandez looks to hard courts to turn around trying season

Leylah Fernandez says a trying season of injuries and losses has tested her mental fortitude. She expects to come through it as the tennis calendar shifts to the hard courts.

Tre Ford leads Tiger-Cats into Montreal

Nearly two months after opening the season against one another, the Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats meet again Sunday at Percival Molson Stadium with plenty having changed for both teams.

Dead By Daylight adds Anishinaabe survivor to multiplayer horror game

Canadian videogame developers Behaviour Interactive have unveiled a new First Nations playable character in the game Dead by Daylight. The character was developed with Anishinaabe consultants and artists and voiced by Dakota/Dine actor Dallas Goldtooth.

Quebec coroner investigating deaths of 3 children under the care of youth protection services

Quebec's coroner's office confirmed it is investigating the deaths of three minors, including two teens and a 4-year-old girl, who were being followed by Batshaw Youth and Family Centres —an English-language youth protection and social services agency in Montreal.

Revamped, vibrant Montreal basketball courts meant to inspire confidence

A non-profit called Buckets & Borders travels the country building and restoring outdoor basketball courts through various sponsors. Its goal is to improve community life through the sport. The group's latest initiative is the revamped, colourful courts in Martin-Luther-King Park in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood.

Rolling the dice: Quebec’s board game industry having a moment as interest booms

The board game industry in Quebec is no child’s play and organizers say the popularity of the FLIM festival proves it. The Festival Ludique de Montréal is a three-day open-air exhibition being held in the city’s Quartier Latin neighbourhood, where people can try out new releases.

Rare, transmissible cancer found in catfish in Quebec, U.S. lakes

About a third of brown bullhead catfish in Lake Memphremagog, which spans the Quebec-Vermont border, have melanoma tumours on their skin. Researchers say the black, lumpy spots are the first known transmissible cancer in fish.

Bromont, Que., residents find 150-year-old time capsule. What's in it? They're not saying yet

Roch Royer and David Therriault sat down with CBC's Quebec AM to share their story and why they aren’t sharing what was inside the capsule just yet.

Carney calls August byelection for Beaches-East York riding

Prime Minister Mark Carney has called three byelections in the B.C. riding of North Vancouver–Capilano, the Ontario riding of Beaches-East York and the Quebec riding of Chicoutimi—Le Fjord.

Carney calls 3 byelections in B.C., Ontario and Quebec

Mark Carney has called byelections for Aug. 31 to replace three MPs: one who left federal politics, one who became an ambassador and a third who was named to the Senate.

Canadian gymnast Félix Dolci wins Commonwealth Games silver medal in all-around final

Canada’s Felix Dolci came within two-tenths of a point from a gold medal in the men’s gymnastics all-around final, earning silver with a score of 79.450.

Dolci and Émard lead Canada to Commonwealth Games gold in men's gymnastics team event

Félix Dolci won the vault and horizontal bar competitions, while William Émard won the rings competition, as Canada claimed gold in the men's gymnastics team event at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.

Montreal SPCA urges end to rental rules that bar pets as abandoned animal tally rises

Canada Day in Montreal has traditionally been synonymous with moving day, as junk piles up on street corners, and abandoned animals show up in droves at the SPCA.

Quebec paramedics reach tentative deal with government after negotiation blitz

After more than three years without a collective agreement, the CSN-affiliated unions representing Quebec paramedics said it has reached an agreement in principle with the government.

Quebec provincial police investigating suspected homicide in Shawinigan

Provincial police are investigating after a person was found dead at a residence in Shawinigan Que., Sunday morning.