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Holidays bring challenges for Montreal businesses after Mile End break-ins
Businesses in Montreal's Mile End are grappling with costly break-ins this holiday season, including a designer boutique that lost $8,000 in goods. Business owners are increasing security measures and calling on police to step up efforts.
Quebec health officials urge preventive measures to curb holiday virus spread
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza and COVID-19 are circulating at increasing rates, according to Quebec's Health Ministry.
Montreal Toundra cancels its upcoming pro basketball season
The Montreal Toundra are now just the latest in a long history of professional basketball teams struggling to stay afloat in Montreal. General manager and founder Juan Mendez says he's hoping the team will be back next season.
Ticketmaster customers in Montreal sound alarm after online tickets vanish
A Montreal influencer and other Ticketmaster users are raising concerns about disappearing online tickets, suspecting a link to a recent data breach. Ticketmaster insists it’s implementing security measures and encourages customers to not reuse passwords.
Pro-Palestinian Montrealers gather to mark anniversary of start of current war in Gaza
As pro-Palestinian protesters reflect on the last year, they continue to call for a ceasefire and an immediate arms embargo.
Joyce Echaquan remembered at Montreal rally, 4 years after her death
People gathered at Saturday evening rally on the fourth anniversary of the 37-year-old Atikamekw woman's death, where they called on Quebec to take more action against discrimination in health care.
Nunavik and Montreal police join forces after reported security threats to Inuit community
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.
Boaters have been stuck at a Quebec marina for 2 weeks due to canal repairs
Boaters have been trapped in a marina on the Chambly Canal — some for two weeks — after Parks Canada was forced to lower water levels to enact dike repairs, making it impossible to leave.
Plaque installed for 12 children who drowned in Quebec boating tragedy 70 years ago
Seventy years after 12 children drowned in one of this country’s worst boating tragedies, a commemoration plaque has been installed at the site of the incident to honour the victims.
Video of man throwing water on homeless person in Montreal draws outrage
The incident happened Saturday at the entrance of MTL Gaming Centre on St. Laurent Boulevard, in Montreal's Chinatown, where a homeless man was sleeping.