43 h. ago Undercover officer on scene as Laval crime figure gunned down at Starbucks: reports

In video surveillance footage, one of the reported officers walks over to the victims to assess their injuries.

Events

3 d. ago Drug trafficker killed at Laval Starbucks had a 'bleak' parole

Charalambos Theologou automatically qualified for a statutory release in 2013 after serving two-thirds of a prison term for a long series of crimes. The release was revoked a year later.

Events

3 d. ago CHARLEBOIS: Milking the myth — why Ottawa can’t keep dairy ‘off the table’

“Canada’s dairy sector isn’t under attack because of who sits in the White House — it’s under pressure because supply management itself has become unsustainable in a global trading world.”

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3 d. ago Who was Charalambos Theologou, the heroin trafficker killed at a Laval Starbucks?

Theologou's first brush with police was at just 19 years old, when he was involved in a dial-up drug delivery service.

Events

4 d. ago Ténor du crime organisé abattu dans un Starbucks à Laval: «Les Lavallois ont le droit de vivre en sécurité!», s’inquiète le ministre Skeete

L’assassinat d’un bandit mort en plein jour sous les balles d’une mitraillette dans un café de Laval inquiète au plus haut point le ministre Skeete.

Politics

4 d. ago Un homme relié au crime organisé tué par balle dans un café de Laval

Deux autres personnes ont été blessées, mais on ne craint pas pour leur vie.

Events

4 d. ago Starbucks ferme 8 établissements au Québec, 114 emplois touchés

4 établissements ont été fermés à Montréal, 2 à Sherbrooke, un à Thetford Mines et l’autre à Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts.

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4 d. ago Un ténor du crime organisé tombe sous les balles en plein jour à Laval

L’un des plus importants bandits de Laval lié au crime organisé a été criblé de balles en plein jour, mercredi, en bordure de l’autoroute 440.

Economics

4 d. ago Convicted drug trafficker among those shot in brazen attack at Starbucks in Laval

“We just saw people running out of the Starbucks,” a witness at the shooting scene told The Gazette.

Events

4 d. ago Convicted drug trafficker among those shot in fatal attack at Starbucks in Laval

No arrests have been made and the The Sûreté du Québec have taken over the investigation into the shooting.

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4 d. ago Update: Convicted drug trafficker shot dead at Starbucks in Laval

No arrests have been made and the Sûreté du Québec have taken over the investigation into the shooting.

Events

7 d. ago CHARLEBOIS: Why Starbucks can’t own the ‘third place’ anymore

Starbucks’s recent announcement to close about 150 outlets across North America and eliminate 900 jobs may appear to be a straightforward corporate restructuring, but it reveals something deeper: A reconfiguration of the “third place” — the space between home and work. For years, Starbucks successfully positioned itself as the quintessential third place, where consumers could […]

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7 d. ago Which Starbucks locations are closing in Ottawa? More than a dozen shutdowns

Starbucks closures from Bank and McLeod to Hunt Club are cutting into local coffee routines. Here’s what we've confirmed so far.

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9 d. ago Here's a list of Starbucks locations set to close in B.C. so far

Staff impacted by the closures will be offered transfers to nearby locations, and those who choose not to transfer will be given severance packages and the option to be placed on a rehire list.

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9 d. ago United Steelworkers union frustrated by Starbucks’ closure of unionized Alder Crossing store in Surrey

BURNABY, British Columbia, Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The United Steelworkers union (USW) is expressing frustration and shock following Starbucks’ decision today to close its unionized Alder Crossing store in Surrey, B.C., this coming weekend. The Alder Crossing location, situated in a busy retail corridor off King George Boulevard, has long been a thriving […]

Society

9 d. ago Starbucks closures throughout Canada and the U.S. coming due to $1B restructuring, says CEO

The company expects to end the fiscal year ending with one per cent fewer stores in North America

Economics

1 week ago Starbucks announces massive layoffs and store closures including Canada

Starbucks will be closing hundreds of stores and laying off hundreds of employees in Canada and the United States, according to an announcement on Thursday.In a message to employees, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol shared two decisions the company has made in support of its "Back to Starbucks" plan.After reviewing the coffee chain's North America portfolio, Niccol said they identified stores that weren't performing well financially."These locations will be closed," he wrote. "Each year, we open and close coffeehouses for a variety of reasons, from financial performance to lease expirations. This is a more significant action that we understand will impact partners and customers."The CEO stated that the company will be closing about one per cent of Starbucks locations across Canada and the U.S. At the end of June, the company had 18,734 stores in North America. According to Niccol, this will be cut down to 18,300 stores by the end of September.In ...

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1 week ago Explorer le temps des émotions avec la pièce «Autobiographie du rouge»

Gabriel Charlebois-Plante et Céline Bonnier portent sur scène une histoire d’amour inspirée du mythe grec de Géryon.

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1 week ago Starbucks to lay off 900 workers and close some stores in the Canada, US

Starbucks says it plans to close some stores in Canada and the United States and layoff 900 workers, although it isn't clear how many locations will shut down down in total.

Society

1 week ago Starbucks to Close Stores, Cut Jobs in $1 Billion Restructuring

Starbucks Corp. said it will close stores and eliminate 900 jobs in a $1 billion restructuring effort as the company amps up a turnaround plan under new Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol.

Economics