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Police arrest 17, seize almost $33M in Montreal-Toronto money-laundering bust
The RCMP says it has cracked down on an elaborate international money-laundering network operated by organized-crime cells in Montreal and Toronto. Police arrested 17 people in...
Icy roads, blowing snow lead to pileups on highways 40 and 640 near Montreal
As blustery, snowy weather began moving into southern Quebec on Sunday, there were at least two major pileups on highways not far from...
Family of man killed in Quebec mosque shooting will be compensated by province
Khadija Thabti says she can no longer bear to be alone outdoors. When she hears sirens, she’s immediately brought back to the night...
Mother of two happy to be alive after coming within seconds of being hit by train
An Île-Perrot mother says she and her four-year-old daughter are grateful to be alive after coming within seconds of being struck by a freight train....
Montrealer loses thousands in inheritance to bogus online investment firm
The night Jérôme Huard found out he had lost several thousand dollars he had entrusted to a company claiming to be an online investment firm, he was so...
Montrealer loses inheritance to bogus online investment company
The night Jérôme Huard found out he’d lost several thousand dollars he’d entrusted to a company claiming to be an online investment firm, he was...
Andrew Scheer courts Quebec with immigration offer but avoids pipeline talk
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer attempted to revive his party’s fortunes in Quebec on Monday by declaring his openness to the provincial government’s demands...
‘I didn’t know what would happen to me’: Students describe carbon monoxide poisoning incident at LaSalle school
About 50 students and staff at École des Découvreurs in LaSalle were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning Monday, after the toxic gas leaked from...
Most of Quebec’s long guns still unregistered with deadline fast approaching
The deadline for Quebecers to register their firearms is just over two weeks away, but the vast majority of guns in the province...
‘We have fewer rights’: Franco-Ontarian youth protest by living proudly
In Prescott-Russell county, about 500 kilometres east of Queen’s Park, signs of Franco-Ontarian pride colour the countryside. In most towns, the Ontario flag is...
‘It is actually free’: Montreal man gives away heaps of farm-fresh veggies every week
When Michael Brodie first saw a man with a shaggy head of hair and beard giving away free organic vegetables down by Montreal’s...
Trudeau says Quebec plan to make cannabis legal at 21 leaves opening for organized crime
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the incoming Quebec government’s plan to raise the legal age for smoking cannabis to 21 could leave an...
