Bill 21: 'I could not hope to be promoted,' teacher tells court
Teachers who thought they were protected by a grandfather clause in Quebec's law banning government employees from wearing religious symbols at work say they believe it limits their ability to be...
View ArticleMichel Cadotte faces new charge while serving manslaughter sentence
Michel Cadotte, who suffocated his wife three years ago because he could no longer watch her suffer through the late stages of Alzheimer's disease, faces a new criminal charge while he continues to...
View ArticleMan who stabbed Montreal teen 72 times denied permission for leaves
Sébastien Simon, the man who played the key role in how 17-year-old Brigitte Serre was fatally stabbed while she worked an overnight shift at a gas station in St-Léonard in 2006, has been turned down...
View ArticleBill 21: Students benefit from teacher diversity, court told
Having diversity among teachers in public schools is a benefit to students, an expert on education told the judge hearing arguments from the groups who oppose Quebec's legislation banning religious...
View ArticleMan who set Rizzuto-owned funeral home on fire sentenced
A man already serving a life sentence for a botched hit that resulted in the murder of an innocent man killed within the context of a Montreal Mob war was sentenced Thursday to a 12-month prison term...
View ArticleMontreal brothers sentenced in Washington, D.C., for money laundering
Two brothers who operated an online payment transfer company for years in Montreal were sentenced Tuesday at a courthouse in Washington, D.C., to prison terms for laundering more than $250 million for...
View ArticleApartment where Bony Jean-Pierre was shot was gang headquarters, court told
The Montreal police had information an apartment in Montreal North had become "the new headquarters" for street gangs in the area before they carried out an aggressive search warrant there four years...
View ArticleBail denied for two men charged in kidnapping of New York couple
Two of the five men charged at the Montreal courthouse in connection with how an elderly couple were abducted from their home in New York and held against their will in a house in the Eastern Townships...
View ArticleVictim in West Island murder died with $20,000 in his underwear
Tommy Dugas died with $20,000 stashed away in his underwear. Read More
View ArticleJury in West Island murder trial shown video of victim's final moments
Kevin Flores thought he was on his way to the biggest drug deal of his life, but he ended up losing a friend. Read More
View ArticleMcDonald's closes, then reopens Décarie location after worker contracts COVID-19
McDonald's announced it temporarily closed and reopened one of its restaurants in the Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough on Friday because one of its employees tested positive for COVID-19....
View ArticleQuebec reports 1,448 new coronavirus cases, a record one-day high
Quebec recorded 1,448 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, a record one-day high. Read More
View ArticleProjects that combat homophobia get a financial boost from Quebec
Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette has launched an appeal asking non-profit organizations to submit proposals for projects to help fight against homophobia and transphobia. Read More
View ArticleMan behind arson fire that killed 37 released from halfway house
James O'Brien, one of three men who were behind an arson fire that killed 37 people in downtown Montreal 48 years ago, has been released from a halfway house because his health has been assessed as...
View ArticleMax Gros-Louis, former Grand Chief of the Huron-Wenday Nation, has died
Max "One Onti" Gros-Louis, the former Grand Chief of the Huron-Wendat Nation, and a recipient of the Ordre national du Québec, has died, according to the Assembly of First Nations of Quebec Labrador....
View ArticleMan who randomly stabbed N.D.G. woman fails to report to halfway house
A man who nearly killed a young woman in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce when he randomly stabbed her in the neck four years ago is thought to be illegally at large after failing to report to a halfway house...
View ArticleSupreme Court rebuffs group of women seeking to sue Gilbert Rozon
Women who were seeking to sue Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon as a group for alleged sexual abuse will not be heard by the Supreme Court of Canada. Read More
View ArticleMontrealer charged with murder in the death of his 93-year-old father
A 64-year-old Montreal resident has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 93-year-old father. Read More
View ArticleMurder trial: Defence raises possibility accused man was about to be robbed
A witness in the second-degree murder trial of Jerome Latham was asked Tuesday if she and the homicide victim had plans to rob the accused of his cocaine before her close friend was fatally shot. Read...
View ArticleMan who stabbed N.D.G. woman apprehended after failing to report to halfway...
Mathew Roberge, the man who failed to report to a halfway house on Sunday while he continues to serve a sentence for having stabbed a woman in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in a random attack, has been...
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