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Youppi! nominated for Best NHL Mascot in USA Today Sports Readers' Choice Awards
Montreal's iconic mascot is among 20 contenders; fans can vote online until September 14, with top 10 announced September 23.
Montreal metro turns 60 with fall celebrations, community storytelling project
The STM is marking six decades with events featuring local sports teams, artists, and musicians; residents invited to share metro...
PQ rules out Quebec referendum until after Trump's presidency ends
Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said a PQ government would not hold a sovereignty referendum before January 20, 2029,...
John Abbott College faculty say toxic work climate undermining campus morale
Teachers at the West Island CEGEP gathered Tuesday to protest what they describe as months of workplace dysfunction, citing a vacant HR...
Montreal nephrologist's Guillain-Barré diagnosis offers rare view of paralysis disorder
Dr. Laura Horowitz, who treats kidney disease at the MUHC, was completely paralyzed by the autoimmune condition within two weeks last fall.
Quebec bakery pastries pulled from stores after Staphylococcus aureus detected
Boulangerie Pâtisserie La Belle Bleue's trompe-l'œil pastries sold across the province until Aug. 14 may contain dangerous bacteria;...
Quebec teachers and support staff demand focus on education funding in election campaign
With 3,132 teaching positions still unfilled just days before the school year, the CSQ union federation is calling for a national...
Deaths among Montreal's homeless surge 211% in five years, research shows
Université de Sherbrooke study documents 400 deaths from 2020–2024, with women dying far younger than housed counterparts.
Quebec will need $2 billion in savings next year to stay on balanced-budget track
Auditor General warns the next Quebec government faces tight fiscal constraints to meet the Balanced Budget Act deadline of 2029–2030.
Blue-collar workers warn of possible strike during world cycling championships in September
Montreal's 6,200 city workers haven't had a collective agreement since December 2024. Union says the city is contracting out work...
Sun Youth distributes 1,250 backpacks to Montreal students as back-to-school costs rise
The Big Back-to-School Party gave 800 families school supplies, games, and activities at Saint-Laurent Boulevard. The remaining 450...
Woman killed in Villeray apartment as police investigate 15th Montreal murder this year
A 51-year-old man is a suspect in the death found Saturday at an Avenue near Crémazie Boulevard East. Police say evidence suggests it...
