McGill University student sues school, newspaper, associations and accuser
A McGill University student has filed a $1.5-million lawsuit against the school, the McGill Daily newspaper, two student associations and a fellow student who was able to make anonymous allegations...
View ArticleDaughter inspired plaintiff in Gilbert Rozon rape case, trial hears
A woman accusing Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon of rape nearly four decades ago is not coming forward now just to be part of a hashtag social movement, his criminal trial heard Thursday. Read More
View ArticleBill 21: Civil court case resumes after COVID-19 concerns
The civil court case involving the CAQ government's law banning government employees from wearing religious symbols at work resumed Friday morning after it was briefly suspended when one of the many...
View ArticleAlleged West End Gang leader not interested in returning to Quebec
A man who was once considered by police to be part of a new generation of criminals to lead Montreal's West End Gang informed the Parole Board of Canada he has no interest in returning to Quebec. Read...
View ArticleMan charged with murder after fatal shooting in Villeray
A 23-year-old LaSalle resident was charged Friday with first-degree murder in connection with a homicide a day earlier in Villeray. Read More
View ArticleSTM terminates contract with team excavating Côte-Vertu métro garage
Montreal's transit agency announced Monday it has terminated its contract with the group it blames for significant delays in the construction of the garage it is constructing at the end of the métro's...
View ArticleMan convicted of a Montreal murder in 1979 dies in penitentiary
A man who was convicted of killing his friend in Montreal more than four decades ago died while incarcerated at a penitentiary in the Eastern Townships. Read More
View ArticleQuebec health minister dodges question about do-not-resuscitate order to...
QUEBEC — Health Minister Christian Dubé danced around a question put to him Tuesday concerning how ambulance technicians in Montreal and Laval were issued an order to not resuscitate some of the people...
View ArticleCuban police arrest suspect in the death of Montreal woman
Police in Cuba investigating the death of a Montreal woman whose body was found on a beach last week have arrested a suspect, according to the victim's cousin. Read More
View ArticleCatholic Church wilfully blind again, leaders of victims groups say
The disturbing details that emerged from Justice Pepita Capriolo's report on how the Catholic Church ignored warning signs and adopted a culture of secrecy as Brian Boucher, now a convicted pedophile,...
View ArticleDozens of Quebecers honoured with Order of Canada appointments
Janette Bertrand, the former Quebec television personality who was vocal about her opposition to the province's growing diversity when the Parti Québécois wanted to adopt its controversial charter of...
View ArticleMost kids caught COVID-19 from family during first wave, study shows
Eighty-eight, or 2 per cent, of the children who tested positive for COVID-19 in Quebec during the first wave of the pandemic had to be hospitalized, including 23 who required treatment in...
View ArticleGaleries d'Anjou evacuated following clash between groups
The Galeries d'Anjou shopping centre was evacuated early Friday evening after someone set off what police described as an "irritating gas" during an altercation between two groups of people. Read More
View ArticleArrest warrant issued for homicide in Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a suspect in the death of a man who was killed inside a convenience store in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough more than three weeks ago. Read More
View ArticleSex assault victim says going through justice system had impact on her
A Quebec Court judge will hear arguments next week on whether a woman's victim impact statement, in a case where a man she knew was recently convicted of sexually assaulting her, can be admitted into...
View ArticleJury in West Island murder cases reminded: 'Birds fly. Guns don't.'
Jerome Latham said that he did not bring the gun that ultimately killed Tommy Dugas two years ago in the parking lot of a hotel in Pointe-Claire. Read More
View ArticleJury takes less than a day to deliver verdict in West Island homicide
A jury that began its deliberations Tuesday afternoon in the trial of Jerome Latham took less than a day to find him guilty of manslaughter in the 2018 death of Tommy Dugas. Read More
View ArticleWest Island drug dealer tied to street gangs killed in Laval
The Sûreté du Québec has taken over a homicide investigation from the Laval police because the victim who was fatally shot Wednesday night is believed to have ties to organized crime. Read More
View ArticleDrug dealer says he learned lesson while detained in homicide case
Jerome Latham, a drug dealer convicted of manslaughter in a West Island homicide case this week, said he learned a lesson while he was detained and awaiting his trial. Read More
View ArticleNaturopath fails to show for sex-assault sentencing, says he has gone to Greece
A Quebec Court judge issued an arrest warrant from the bench Friday morning after a Montreal naturopath failed to show up for a sentencing hearing. He was convicted in October of having sexually...
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