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McGill drops three spots in global university rankings, now at 30th worldwide
Canada's top-ranked university still leads the country but slides further from its 2015 peak of 21st place globally.
Quebec police ethics commissioner opens investigation into Station 39 racism allegations
The Red Coalition's complaint about Montreal North police misconduct has triggered a formal file after years of reported discrimination.
Four cultural picks for your Montreal weekend
From the Lachine Canal's free music festival to Stanley Kubrick retrospectives and a massive art biennial.
Black Montreal police employees fear reprisals over racism allegations
After two officers were suspended, Black employees warn that whistleblower protections are insufficient to prevent retaliation.
Quebec Liberals hold back on lawsuit against PQ leader—for now
The PLQ gave Paul St-Pierre Plamondon 72 hours to retract accusations linking them to organized crime; he refused.
Canada's first uterine transposition surgery performed at Montreal hospital
The MUHC procedure offers fertility preservation for women undergoing pelvic radiation therapy, protecting reproductive organs from damage.
OQLF receives record 11,000 complaints about language services
Quebec's language watchdog logged a 7% year-over-year increase, with Montreal-area businesses accounting for more than half.
Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Montreal Thursday
Environment Canada flags slight tornado risk as wind gusts reach 70 km/h; rain expected to total 20–40 mm by evening.
Normand Brathwaite nearly died from untreated alcoholism this spring
The beloved Montreal entertainer spent 42 days in hospital, 10 in a coma, after his body failed from a combination of diabetes neglect...
Second fire this week at Lachine commercial building raises arson concerns
A major overnight fire completely destroyed the structure on Du Pacifique Avenue after a similar blaze on Monday; 145 firefighters responded.
Montreal Book Fair opens November 25 under the theme "Dare"
The 49th edition runs November 25-29 at the Palais des congrès; early-bird passports go on sale through July 19.
Housing crisis worsens domestic violence and school dropout rates
A Quebec Observatory of Inequalities study links inadequate housing to heightened risk of intimate partner violence and barriers to...