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Los Vega brings 300-year-old Mexican son jarocho to Montreal Jazz Festival stage

The Mexican family ensemble, rooted in Veracruz tradition, performs this week celebrating music that blends indigenous, African, and...

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Notre-Dame basilica restoration costs soar to $100 million as work reveals hidden damage

The Montreal landmark's price tag has doubled since 2024 as teams uncover new structural challenges behind the stone walls and ceilings.

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Highway 40 eastbound closes this weekend for construction between Côte-de-Liesse and Laurentians

Full closure runs Friday 11:30 p.m. through Monday 5 a.m. Drivers advised to use Highway 13 north, Highway 440 east, or Highway 15 south...

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Minister Mathieu Lacombe departs after four years steering Quebec's cultural agenda

Lacombe, who announced his departure late June, steered the audiovisual strategy, oversaw the Riopelle space opening, and navigated the...

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Local bidders boost Château Montebello offer as July 10 sale deadline nears

Michael Andlauer's consortium raised its bid significantly for the historic Gatineau resort, planning $100–150M in renovations and 125...

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Quebec completes rollout of specialized courts for domestic violence and sexual assault

All 36 judicial districts now have dedicated courts designed to support victims through the legal process. The $230 million investment...

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Steve's Music Store closes after six decades in downtown Montréal

The iconic Sainte-Catherine retailer founded in 1965 has shut its doors as the last remaining location, ending an era for generations of...

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Four teens arrested after attempted jewellery store robbery in Ahunstic-Cartierville

Police intercepted a getaway vehicle after suspects used an SUV to smash through a storefront on Fleury Street early Monday. All four...

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Montréal weather: Humid start to the week, sunshine returns by Friday

Monday brings a high of 30°C with humidex reaching 34, but conditions dry out and clear up by midweek with sunny skies expected Friday.

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Quebec coroner investigating two drownings in Montreal's Lachine Canal

Two men in their early 20s died after one fell into the canal near René-Lévesque Park late Saturday. Emergency crews say the second...

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Quebec government engineers begin indefinite strike Monday

Construction projects will face delays as 1,900 members of the professional association of government engineers walk off the job over...

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Summer McIntosh breaks women's 200m butterfly world record in Montreal

The 19-year-old Toronto swimmer touched the wall in 2:01.65 on Sunday at Canadian trials, surpassing a record that stood for 17 years.