Montreal Latest News

• Hundreds gather in Montreal to reflect on Canada’s legacy of residential schools

  Fay-Lisa Gagné, who hails from Muskowekwan First Nation in Saskatchewan, has complicated feelings about the word reconciliation.

  Canada

  6 hours
• Quebec Chinese community members want answers after RCMP ends ‘police station’ probe

  Montrealers say they have been left with many questions after the RCMP closed an investigation into two community centres suspected of acting as clandestine police stations.

  Canada

  6 hours
• Hundreds gather in Montreal for Orange Shirt Day

  Fay-Lisa Gagné, who hails from Muskowekwan First Nation in Saskatchewan, has complicated feelings about the word reconciliation.

  Canada

  7 hours
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• Quebec police say two arrested in connection with $1.8M in stolen vehicles

  Quebec provincial police say two men have appeared in court in the theft of vehicles in the Montreal area worth $1.8 million.

  Canada

  9 hours
• Former Habs captain Pacioretty retires from NHL

  Veteran forward Max Pacioretty, who spent three seasons as captain of the Montreal Canadiens and spent the 2024-25 campaign with the Toronto Maple Leafs, has retired from the NHL after 17 seasons.

  Sports

  9 hours
• Chinese community groups say RCMP ‘police station’ probe had consequences

  The investigation was part of a broader probe that started in 2022, into reports that Chinese-Canadians were being intimidated by people connected to the Chinese government.

  Canada

  Sep 30
• Quebec premier launches last-ditch effort to avoid political annihilation

  A defiant François Legault took a fighting stance as he entered a party convention last weekend, accompanied by the theme song from Rocky III.

  Politics

  Sep 30
• WestJet says some passengers’ personal info stolen during June security breach

  Westjet said Monday that some passengers personal information was accessed during a June 13 cyberattack that temporarily affected access to some of its servers and software.

  Crime

  Sep 29
• Indigenous artists proud of ‘meaningful’ Orange Shirt Day campaigns

  A Winnipeg artist says she's proud her design for Orange Shirt Day will be worn by Canadians from coast to coast.

  Canada

  Sep 29
• Montreal transit strike enters week 2, disrupting bus and subway service

  A transit strike in Montreal that is disrupting bus and subway service in the city has entered its second week.

  Canada

  Sep 29
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• Protesters demand police body cameras after fatal shooting of Quebec teen

  Zara Adel said she was in disbelief when she found out police on Montreal’s South Shore had fatally shot 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi.

  Crime

  Sep 29
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• Canadiens use power play to beat Leafs

  Riley Kidney and Lane Hutson each scored power-play goals in the second period and the visiting Montreal Canadiens defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 in NHL pre-season action on Saturday.

  Sports

  Sep 27
• Alexander sets CFL record in Als’ win over Stamps

  Head coach Jason Maas often insists the Montreal Alouettes can win with anyone in their lineup.

  Sports

  Sep 27
• Woman arrested for allegedly killing, dismembering Quebec lottery winner 25 years ago

  Quebec provincial police say investigators arrested Aline Girardin Thursday evening for the killing of Louis Valentine in the fall of 2000.

  Crime

  Sep 26
• Quebec labour tribunal to hear case against Amazon over warehouse closures

  The union has filed a complaint alleging the closures were an attempt by Amazon to shut down unionization efforts and avoid obligations under the province’s Labour Code.

  Canada

  Sep 26
• Canadiens defenceman Reinbacher out four weeks with broken hand

  The team said Reinbacher has a fractured metacarpal bone, one of the five long bones forming the palm of the hand.

  Sports

  Sep 26
• Quebec government lifts planned 2035 ban on gas-powered vehicle sales

  Environment Minister Bernard Drainville says the decision will give industry a break and Quebecers more choice. 

  Canada

  Sep 26
• Montreal-area police urge calm ahead of events in honour of slain teen Nooran Rezayi

  A senior officer told reporters that the force has information suggesting this weekend's events may be co-opted by those seeking confrontations with officers.

  Canada

  Sep 26
• Montreal’s Concordia celebrates ‘landmark’ fundraising year amid funding challenges

  Montreal's Concordia University is celebrating what it's calling a landmark fundraising year, even as it faces an unprecedented financial crunch it blames on government policies.

  Canada

  Sep 26
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• Philpot twins set for second CFL matchup

  Colleen Purcell is torn over who to cheer for — quite literally.

  Sports

  Sep 25
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• Quebec woman who scalded young boy over ding dong ditch prank pleads guilty

  Stéphanie Borel entered the guilty plea at the Longueuil courthouse south of Montreal and her case returns to court on Jan. 28, 2026 for sentencing arguments.

  Canada

  Sep 25
• Quebec scraps forestry bill after pushback from Indigenous leaders, environmentalists

  Quebec Premier François Legault announced the news today during a meeting of the Quebec federation of municipalities.

  Canada

  Sep 25
• Branch of Montreal light-rail network to open in November, the other delayed to 2026

  Only the branch connecting downtown's central station to Montreal's northwest suburbs across the river from Laval, Que., will open in November.

  Canada

  Sep 25
• Fatal police shooting of Montreal-area teen reignites bodycam debate in Quebec

  After a 15-year-old was fatally shot by police in Longueuil, calls grow for body cams in Quebec amid ongoing debate over their cost, impact, and privacy concerns.

  Canada

  Sep 25
• Police arrest teen for threats after 15-year-old killed by officer in Montreal area

  The arrest of the suspect, also 15, comes hours after police said they had opened an investigation into threats against the force following the killing of Nooran Rezayi.

  Crime

  Sep 25