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David Letterman brings his late-night chaos to Montreal's Just For Laughs

The legendary CBS host made his first public Montreal appearance since 1993, staging an improvised show at the Wilfrid-Pelletier Hall...

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Montreal man pleads guilty to housing fraud that left 24 victims homeless

Van Lanh Vuong, 45, admitted to collecting $37,460 from 24 victims by posing as a landlord and showing them apartments he rented, broke...

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Gay rights pioneer Michael Hendricks, first same-sex marriage in Quebec, dies at 84

Michael Hendricks, who fought for years in court for marriage equality and married René Leboeuf in 2004, died by medical assistance in...

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Court grants Montreal mother partial duplex repossession but denies second unit for parents

Armelle Foka can move into main-floor unit September 1 but tribunal rejected second-unit claim due to mother's visa status.

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36th International First Peoples Festival opens August 4 in Montreal with Innu documentary premiere

Nine-day festival starting August 4 features film, music, theatre, dance, visual arts, and literature celebrating Indigenous cultures.

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Montreal pothole repairs delayed until August 3 despite months of planning

City says contracts awarded this month but work won't start after construction holiday. Crews have filled 148,000 potholes since mid-April.

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Haïti en Folie festival returns to Montreal this week for 20th edition celebrating Haitian culture

Four-day festival starting Thursday, July 23 features music, film, and culinary events across the city. Haiti's soccer team and 222...

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Steve's Music Store closes after 62 years; final inventory sells at two-day online auction

The iconic Montreal retailer's last storefront on Ste-Catherine E. hosts preview July 21, with over 2,500 lots auctioning July 22–23.

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Premier Fréchette denounces U.S. tariffs as 'unjustified' and concerning for Quebec economy

The new 50% tariffs on Canadian goods take effect in 30 days and include hockey sticks, wine, and cement, escalating trade tensions with...

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SQ dismantles counterfeit document lab in Montreal with 250+ seized items

Police uncovered a sophisticated operation producing fake Canadian, French, Swiss, Czech, and Italian passports, along with driver's...

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Quebec lifts ban on open fires in forests as wildfire season peaks

The province ended a week-long restriction Monday, citing improved conditions and SOPFEU assessment. Over 140 active fires remain across...

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Montreal man charged with criminal defamation for comments against police officers

Mohamed Bekkali, 25, faces three counts of defamatory libel after a TikTok video sparked outrage, including misogynistic remarks against...