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Man who stabbed wife, unborn child to serve 15 years before parole eligibility

Sofiane Ghazi, who killed his unborn child three years ago when he stabbed his wife in the belly, will have to serve 15 years behind bars before he is eligible for parole on his life sentence. Read More

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Man wanted in connection with 2 Montreal murders arrested in Trois-Rivières

The Trois-Rivières police arrested a man who had been sought for more than a week as a suspect in two murders carried out in Montreal this month. Read More

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Trial of man accused of defrauding city of Montreal ends in mistrial

The seemingly never-ending saga that involves how the city of Montreal was bilked out of more than $4 million by one of its own employees more than a decade ago has taken another twist, as the second...

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Man who drove recklessly during Montreal police chase pleads guilty

A man who drove recklessly along René Lévesque Blvd. while being pursued by police in November was sentenced to an overall 17-month prison term Friday after he pleaded guilty to several charges filed...

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Griffintown pizzeria closed temporarily because of COVID-19 concerns

A Griffintown pizzeria agreed to close its doors temporarily after its owner was summoned to an emergency hearing before the provincial liquor board Monday morning based on concerns from the Montreal...

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Man charged with first-degree murder in Châteauguay homicide

A 22-year-old man with a lengthy criminal record has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting at a park in Châteauguay last weekend. Read More

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18-year-old charged with murder in Ahuntsic-Cartierville homicide

A young man who turned 18 just four months ago is facing a first-degree murder charge following a fatal stabbing in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough. Read More

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SQ finds missing woman, ex-boyfriend near Shawinigan

A 25-year-old woman from Shawinigan who was reported as missing on Monday has been located by police along with her former boyfriend, who was sought on a warrant alleging he assaulted her during the...

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Supreme Court refuses to hear Montrealer's photo-radar case

The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear a case wherein a Montrealer was seeking to launch a class-action lawsuit against the Quebec government on behalf of motorists ticketed through photo...

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Shawinigan woman who disappeared won't press charges

A 33-year-old man who was arrested this week after the Sûreté du Québec spent two days trying to locate him and a woman who alleged he assaulted her last weekend will not face any forcible confinement...

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Alleged neo-Nazi responds to long-standing arrest warrant

An alleged neo-Nazi who had been sought by the Montreal police for nearly two years on a warrant claiming he spread the promotion of hatred will see his court case start in November. Read More

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Man behind 1972 Blue Bird Café arson that killed 37 people violated parole

One of the three men behind an arson fire that killed 37 people in downtown Montreal 48 years ago was returned behind bars last month after he violated his parole for the third time during the past...

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Major cocaine trafficker sentenced to eight-year prison term

A man who was part of a consortium that assumed control over cocaine trafficking in Quebec when the Hells Angels and the Montreal Mafia were at their weakest points nearly a decade ago has been...

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Former McGill housing director in court for sentence hearing Tuesday

The former head of McGill University's housing department may be sentenced Tuesday for using the school's funds to have more than $370,000 worth of tools, furniture and construction materials diverted...

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Two men hospitalized after Old Montreal shooting — but neither was shot

The Montreal police are investigating how a shooting in Old Montreal resulted in two men ending up in a hospital even though no one was shot. Read More

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Montreal urges downtown companies to bring more workers back to offices

People who worked downtown before the coronavirus pandemic hit Montreal in March are not returning to office towers at levels the city hoped for. Read More

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Canadian accused of walking a large amount of pot into the U.S. from Quebec

A Canadian man has been charged in a U.S. District Court in Vermont after he was arrested this week when he and two other people allegedly tried to walk across the U.S. border with a total of more than...

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Two 72-year-old men injured by shots fired inside LaSalle bar

Two 72-year-old men were taken to a hospital Tuesday night after they were shot inside a pub in the LaSalle borough. Read More

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Sûreté du Québec searching for convict who vanished from halfway house

The Sûreté du Québec is seeking the public's help in their search for a man who went on the lam from a halfway house in June. Read More

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Appeal court reverses convictions of four in Hells Angels money-laundering case

Four people who were convicted four years ago on charges alleging they helped three Hells Angels launder their dirty money have succeeded in having their convictions reversed on appeal. Read More

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