Montreal
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In case you missed it, here’s what happened in Montreal on Jan. 15
A look at the day’s events in and around Montreal: City grants money to two organizations helping asylum seekers in Montreal North The city ... -
RTM reassures commuters as winter wreaks havoc on Montreal’s suburban train lines
Commuters stuck in immobile trains just metres from their downtown terminus, unable to disembark for more than 40 minutes. Commuters standing on platforms in ... -
City of Montreal to hire 13 new inspectors to crack down on unsanitary housing
The City of Montreal will soon almost double its number of housing inspectors, from 17 to 30, as a way to crack down on poor ... -
Mayor Valérie Plante to deliver balanced budget along with ‘a lot of pain’
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante’s new administration is promising to deliver a balanced budget Wednesday, but one of Plante’s councillors says an unexpected shortfall left ... -
Port of Montreal predicts 2018 could be another record year for cargo, cruise ships
The Port of Montreal started 2018 with hopes of another record year for cargo traffic as CETA, the Canadian free trade agreement with Europe, begins ... -
Newly arrived Syrian family embraces first Canadian winter by hitting the slopes
Bitterly cold temperatures kept many people huddled inside over the past week, but not the Mickaeels — the Syrian family is determined to make ... -
Inmate sentenced to 16 years in prison for brazen helicopter escape
Benjamin Hudon-Barbeau has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for a brazen helicopter escape from a Quebec detention centre in 2013 that made ... -
All Laval cats and dogs must be sterilized by Jan. 1
Pet owners in Laval will soon be required to have their dogs and cats sterilized under the city’s revamped animal control bylaw. As of Jan. ... -
CBC Montreal’s 2017 Christmas Sing-In hits the right note
A packed house of 1,500 people was on-hand as the sound of carols filled the Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul for the ... -
Advocates worry minority relations will be ignored as Montreal’s new police chief tackles internal crisis
After a homeless man was fatally shot outside the Old Brewery Mission in January, its president began meeting regularly with Philippe Pichet, then head of the Montreal ...