Convicted drug smuggler's right to be tried in English was violated, court rules
The Quebec Court of Appeal has quashed the convictions of a West Island resident who was convicted of drug smuggling, and ordered that he undergo a new trial because his right to be tried in English...
View Article26 child pornography suspects arrested in series of Quebec-wide raids
More than two dozen people between the ages of 33 and 75 were arrested by various Quebec police forces this week during a province-wide operation targeting child pornography. Read More
View ArticleSecond suspect charged in downtown Montreal homicide
A second person was charged Friday in connection with the death of a young man who was fatally stabbed in downtown Montreal in September. Read More
View ArticleObituary: Former CBC anchor Kathy Keefler remembered as "a real professional"
Kathy Keefler, the CBC journalist who broke through the boys club of male news anchors on Montreal television in the 1980s, has died. Read More
View ArticleMan who killed his wife and brother-in-law in Pierrefonds denied parole
A man who killed his estranged wife and her brother inside an apartment in Pierrefonds nearly three decades ago has been denied parole for a second time, in part, because Canadian authorities fear they...
View ArticleJudge would not have placed injunction on health-care worker vaccine order
A Quebec Superior Court judge ruled he would have denied unvaccinated health-care workers in their request for an injunction on the Quebec government's order that they get the jab. Read More
View ArticleShooting death of teenager is Montreal's 31st homicide this year
A 16-year-old boy died Sunday night after being shot in the upper body near Villeray St. and 20th Ave. in St-Michel. Read More
View ArticleTrial of man charged with kidnapping Chez Cora president begins in Laval
The jury trial of a man charged with kidnapping the president of the Chez Cora chain of restaurants has begun at the Laval courthouse. Read More
View ArticleChez Cora president cross-examined about 'alleged kidnapping'
The jury trial of a man charged with kidnapping the president of the Chez Cora chain of restaurants resumed Wednesday with the complainant being asked questions about the inner workings of his family...
View ArticleLawsuit claims Gilbert Rozon sexually assaulted 15-year-old girl
Another woman has filed a lawsuit against Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon, who was acquitted of sexual assault at the end of last year. Sophie Moreau alleges Rozon sexually harassed and sexually...
View ArticleKidnappers plied him with alcohol, Chez Cora president tells jury
The men who kidnapped the president of Chez Cora four years ago changed their demeanour at one point during the ordeal and brought out a selection alcoholic drinks for him to consume, Nicholas...
View ArticleChez Cora president disputes use of 'alleged kidnapping' during trial
The president of the Chez Cora chain of restaurants grew tired Friday with how he was being cross-examined in the trial of the man who allegedly had him abducted, and he demanded that the accused's...
View ArticleMan who killed Montreal taxi driver will be deported when released
A man who murdered a taxi driver in Montreal nearly 12 years ago has been granted day parole, but is expected to be deported before he sets foot outside a federal penitentiary. Read More
View ArticleCrown closes evidence in trial of man accused of killing wife in Laval
Ernesto Fera once said he would never forgive the person who killed his wife, Nadia Panarello. Read More
View ArticleGroup seeking reparations for October Crisis rejected by Superior Court
A Quebec writer and the group he represents waited too long to have the federal government's decision, made fifty years ago, to invoke the War Measures Act during the October Crisis declared...
View ArticleMan convicted in 1995 gang-related double murder granted day parole
Montreal police once believed that Ziad Arradi also had a role in the 1995 murder of Const. Odette Pinard.
View ArticleMontreal police make second arrest in connection with 2020 homicide
Emanuell Roberts Hunte, 23, was arrested Thursday morning after an 18-month investigation and appeared in court to face a charge of first-degree murder.
View ArticleHit man pleads no contest to killing of Concordia University student
Frédérick Silva killed three men during the years he was being sought in the death of Daniel Armando Somoza-Gildea.
View ArticleQuebec man who raped and killed toddler in 1995 denied parole for fourth time
"Although you have been incarcerated for decades, there is very little documented improvement on your risk of reoffending or on your risk factors," the parole board wrote in the summary of its decision.
View ArticleMontreal police make arrest in Kirkland jewelry heist
The thieves made off with $1.2 million in diamonds, jewels and luxury watches.
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