News/Canada/Montreal (Page 23)

Montreal K’naan, one of Canada’s most successful rappers who is best known for his 2009 megahit Wavin’ Flag, has been charged with sexual assault in Quebec City. Alleged incident took place during Quebec City summer festival in 2010CBC News · Posted: Sep 26, 2024 11:01 AM EDT | Last Updated: September 26Continue Reading

Montreal A memorial plaque has been placed near a creek in Pointe-Claire, Que., where a six-year-old boy drowned 50 years ago. His siblings are now hoping to find the Good Samaritan behind this tribute to express their gratitude. ‘Maybe they want to stay anonymous… but we really would like toContinue Reading

Montreal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named a civil engineer who grew up in Haiti as the next senator from Quebec. Suze Youance is the 76th person appointed to the Senate since Trudeau took office. Youance immigrated to Canada from Haiti in 2006The Canadian Press · Posted: Sep 25, 2024Continue Reading

Montreal The patrols are meant to build trust with the Inuit community in Montreal, which police say has been receiving threats and harassment from criminal groups smuggling drugs to Quebec’s Far North. Kativik region has seen an increase in criminal activity originating in Montreal NPS Chief Jean-Pierre Larose says NunavikContinue Reading

Montreal Swedish electric vehicle battery manufacturer Northvolt says construction of a $7-billion plant on Montreal’s South Shore will proceed as planned, despite announcing on Monday its intention to lay off 1,600 employees. Quebec politicians call for emergency debate, clarification on government’s choices Sabrina Jonas · CBC News · Posted: SepContinue Reading

Montreal English speakers do not need to provide supporting documentation to receive health care in English, according to the directive. Original directive sent in July criticized by MPs, English-speaking groups Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé says it was never the Quebec government’s intention to restrict people’s access to health careContinue Reading

WARNING: This story contains images and details of a child near the end of his life. Valérie Daigle wishes her son’s life could have ended differently — dignified and pain-free. Instead, she says 11-year-old Grégory Tanguay was cooped up in a palliative care room in the Fleurimont Hospital in Sherbrooke, Que.,Continue Reading

Montreal Charlene Hudy, who chairs the Air Canada contingent of the Air Line Pilots Association, told her fellow employees that if they reject the deal, it would clearly indicate that she no longer speaks on their behalf. Deal faces scrutiny particularly by newer recruits unimpressed by experience pay gap ChristopherContinue Reading

Montreal A 24-year-old man has been arrested following an altercation at a Montreal-area mosque that left three people injured on Friday afternoon. 24-year-old man has been arrested, police say motive behind incident is unknown The incident took place at around 1:40 p.m. in Châteauguay, Que., on Friday. (Paula Dayan Perez/CBC)AContinue Reading