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‘A big change': New Churchill Falls deal would let N.L. sell power through Quebec’s network to other markets

A longtime former civil servant says while the details of a Churchill Falls deal between Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec could be released soon, one proposed change is "very advantageous" for N.L.

Montreal Roses fire head coach Robert Rositoiu

The day after the Montreal Roses were eliminated from the W Canadian Championship, the club announced it was firing its first head coach, Robert Rositoiu.

Woodland dancer wins hearts at the Saugeen powwow

Kiniw Tenasco, a Woodland dancer, won the hearts of folks at the Saugeen First Nation powwow this past weekend and online after his mom shared a video of him. Sunshine Tenasco, who is Anishinabe from Kitigan Zibi in Que., captioned the video that her son was born with Down syndrome and cerebral palsy.

Teen arrested after 16-year-old boy stabbed in Montreal

Montreal police have arrested a 17-year-old youth in connection with a stabbing in the city's downtown core on Tuesday night.

Prosecutor details evidence behind convictions in murder of Quebec couple in Dominica

A special prosecutor in the Caribbean nation of Dominica says an extensive international investigation helped convict two American men on July 28 of murdering Quebec entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and his partner, Dominique Marchand.

Quebec tests mandatory inmate uniforms to curb contraband

The Quebec government is introducing new measures to help prevent contraband from entering its detention facilities, including a 12-month pilot project that will require inmates at the Roberval Detention Centre to wear uniforms.

Montrealers, prepare for 'major disruptions' as city gets ready to host world's best cyclists

The upcoming UCI 2026 Road World Championships will offer a spectacle like no other but also lead to road closures affecting everything from parking, to bus routes and even trash collection in certain boroughs.

16-year-old arrested in connection with sexual offences at Montreal day camp

Montreal police have arrested a 16-year-old in connection with several sexual offences committed against three minors at a day camp in Montreal's Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough, where the teenager worked.

Heated Rivalry announces 4 Canadians, including Montrealer, joining cast of Season 2

Emily Hampshire, Sabrina Jalees and Robert Naylor and drag queen Priyanka join the Crave TV show.

Relying on charity for basic needs should not be the norm, organization's director says

Community organizations are trying to fill the growing need for school supplies, food and clothing for back-to-school season. Regroupement Partage's executive director, Anne-Marie Éthier, wrote an opinion piece in La Presse denouncing how many families relying on charities for basic needs has become normalized. She tells CBC News host Debra Arbec why she felt compelled to write the piece.

Quebec politicians outraged by death of 4-year-old in Ivujivik, call for further investigations

In a news release Thursday, Québec Solidaire spokesperson Sol Zanetti is calling for answers over the death of Jusi Padlayat. Zanetti said the 4-year-old died on August 3 after his parents repeatedly brought him to the local clinic for stomach pains, but he didn't receive treatment.

Via Rail to build Dorval transit hub connecting trains, buses and airport

Via Rail announced Wednesday it was moving forward with plans to create a new integrated transit hub in Dorval, Que. that would connect Via Rail, exo trains, and airport shuttles.

Montreal police take down high-powered surveillance camera after Radio-Canada story

Shelton takes men’s Montreal NBO final, Swiatek wins women’s in Toronto

Iga Swiatek is the National Bank Open champion after defeating second-seeded Elena Rybakina 6-2, 6-3 at Sobeys Stadium in Toronto for her first WTA Tour title this year.

Alexis Sanchez brings promise to CF Montréal's playoff push

In the four MLS games since the World Cup break, Montreal has only found the back of the net twice and went 322 minutes without scoring.

Shelton takes men’s Montreal NBO final as tennis tournament reports banner year

More than 309,492 spectators watched the men's tournament at the Jarry Park site.

Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi Edition not returning after 18 years

Hockey Night in Canada: Punjabi Edition will not be returning, the long-running show said Friday, ending its 18-year run.

Congolese Montreal students face uncertainty over Canada's Ebola travel restrictions

Hundreds of students from countries affected by Canada’s temporary Ebola travel restrictions could face changes to their academic plans as universities prepare for different scenarios.

U.S. becoming 'more greedy' in trade negotiations: Bloc leader

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says he doubts a trade deal will be tabled before next week's U.S. tariff deadline because the United States has 'become more greedy in the last few days.' Blanchet also said he would remind the government that Canada's supply management system for dairy distribution is 'not to be touched.'

Canada, U.S. far apart on tariff deal as deadline looms: sources

Canada and the U.S. remain far apart as negotiations toward a tariff deal continue ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's latest deadline, according to sources.

Park Avenue merchants embrace upcoming road closure for cycling event, hope to attract tourists

One of the city's busiest arteries will be closed to cars from Sept. 5 to Oct. 4 for the 2026 UCI Road World Championships. Despite the disruption, merchants on Park Avenue between des Pins and Mont-Royal avenues are optimistic the international event will be good for business.

Man acquitted of double murder after 40 years reaches settlement with Montreal, Quebec

Claude Paquin, a Quebec man who was wrongfully convicted of a double murder and acquitted 41 years later, has reached a mulitimillion-dollar settlement with Montreal and the provincial government.

Denied release, Montreal lawyer accused of child sex crimes seeks 2nd bail hearing

Daniel Rochefort, a prominent civil lawyer accused of sex crimes involving children, is seeking a second bail hearing after being denied release in late May.

Man acquitted of decades-old murders settles lawsuit with Montreal and Quebec

A Quebec man who spent more than 40 years in prison and on parole before being acquitted of a 1983 double murder conviction has reached a settlement with Montreal and the province.

Collision in western Quebec leaves 2 dead

Two people are dead following a collision on route 105 in the Outaouais Friday afternoon that left multiple others injured, according to Quebec provincial police.

Record National Bank Open attendance highlights tennis stadium expansion controversy

Tennis Canada says its current stadium court is obsolete, and no longer meets the standards of other professional tournaments. 

How a $40 parking ticket became a fight for accessibility in Quebec

When Charlie Rousseau visited her hometown of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., for a festival in June, she noticed there were old-style parking meters that required users to slip change into a slot to pay. The problem is, Rousseau can't easily hold coins, let alone reach the slot to pay.

What you need to know about the massive hospital coming to Vaudreuil-Soulanges, Que.

Your questions answered about the upcoming Vaudreuil-Soulanges hospital — including what stage the project is in, staffing concerns and when it opens to the public.

Instead of making hydrogen, this Canadian company is drilling for it

A Saskatchewan company is drilling for hydrogen to prove it can be extracted from the ground at a commercial scale. Max Power says that could lead to greener, cheaper hydrogen for decarbonizing industry and transportation. Here's what you need to know about the development of natural hydrogen.

Father convicted in Montreal girl’s murder wanted to testify away from jury

On Aug. 10, Frattolin was found guilty of second-degree murder and concealment of a human corpse in the death of Melina Frattolin.

Archdiocese of Quebec to pay out $31.5M to sexual abuse victims after judge approves settlement

A Quebec Superior Court judge has approved a historic $31.5-million settlement against the archdiocese of Quebec. The deal ends years of legal action for claimants who said they were sexually assaulted by members of the archdiocese since 1940.

Evidence at trial provided snapshot of Montreal girl's final hours in upstate New York

1 dead after police chase, shots fired on Pierre-Laporte bridge

Quebec's independent police watchdog is investigating after a police chase resulted in shots fired on the Pierre-Laporte Bridge overnight.

Construction on Montreal port expansion underway as ‘nation-building’ effort ramps up

The $2.3-billion Port of Montreal expansion project has officially set sail along the banks of the St. Lawrence River, with construction now underway for a new wharf.

City of Montreal invites public to pay respects to jazz icon Oliver Jones

The City of Montreal is holding a visitation in honour of late jazz musician Oliver Jones for his contributions and influence on the city's music scene.

CF Montreal takes action after investigation into antisemitic chants directed at visiting striker

CF Montreal announced Saturday that it has issued indefinite bans to two supporters. The move follows an investigation by Major League Soccer into reports of antisemitic hate speech by fans directed at a player of the New England Revolution during a home game on Aug. 1.

Researchers document surge in unhoused deaths in Quebec

New data from the Université de Sherbrooke shows that deaths among unhoused people went up by about 180 per cent between 2020 and 2024 in Quebec. Prior to the project, no data had been compiled on how many unhoused people die each year in the province.

Sandhill cranes will be fair game for hunters in 2 Quebec regions, parts of Ontario this fall

For the first time this fall, sandhill cranes will be fair game for hunters in certain parts of Quebec and Ontario.

Quebec orchard tests anti-hail cannon to protect crops

A Quebec apple grower is relying on special equipment to protect his crops from hail.

After 4-year wait, Châteauguay, Que., residents finally have new indoor pool

The new $31-million facility opens Monday, nearly a year behind schedule. It’s replacing the Polydium sports centre, which was demolished in 2022 after it was deemed unsafe.

Montreal police investigating homicide in Saint-Michel apartment that left 1 woman dead

Montreal police say a woman who was found dead inside a Saint-Michel apartment on Saturday afternoon was murdered. Her partner, a 51-year-old man who was transported to hospital, is now considered a suspect, police say.

How painting can be the creative outlet and self-care therapy you didn’t know you needed

Students at Studio Jennifer Harris in Montreal’s West Island share how they are growing creatively, boosting their mental health and learning to express themselves through painting. They're joined by studio owner Jennifer Harris.

Wakeham, Fréchette to meet in St. John's as provinces inch toward new deal on Churchill Falls energy

Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham and Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette are meeting in St. John's on Monday for "an announcement regarding energy security and economic development."

An Acadian flag emoji? Online petition gathers thousands of signatures

Alexis Belliveau and Julien Robichaud are submitting an application for the creation of an Acadian flag emoji to the organization that reviews and approves emojis. Their online petition launched Tuesday has garnered over 10,000 signatures.

Protesters continue push in Blainville, Que., against Stablex landfill expansion

Protesters in the suburb north of Montreal are saying no to the expansion of the Stablex site, a US-owned hazardous waste landfill. They say it is too close to the community’s residential areas and some fear exposure to toxic chemicals.

Quebec man ordered to pay $1K over use of fake AI-generated court cases

A Quebec man has been ordered to pay his ex-wife $1,000 after filing court arguments that included fake legal cases generated by ChatGPT.

Montreal police confirm use of licence-plate camera in targeted investigation

The technology can automatically record licence plates and vehicle characteristics as cars pass the camera, allowing investigators to search the information later.