4 h. ago Manifestations du 7 octobre: l’Université Concordia suspend les cours sur un de ses campus

L’Université Concordia a suspendu les cours au campus Sir George Williams en raison de «manifestations susceptibles de causer des perturbations».

Society

7 h. ago Concordia ‘forced’ to close downtown Montreal campus amid ‘threat of extreme disruption’

The decision comes after two people were arrested on Monday 'following the disruption of a class and midterm exam,' says university's president

Other

7 h. ago Concordia ‘forced’ to close campus after 2 arrests, ‘threat of extreme disruption’ due to Oct. 7 protests

The decision comes after two people were arrested on Monday 'following the disruption of a class and midterm exam,' says university's president

Other

7 h. ago Concordia University closes downtown campus ahead of Oct. 7 protests

University president Graham Carr says the threat of "extreme disruption" is too high to operate normally, with hundreds of protesters expected at the campus this afternoon.

Society

10 h. ago Concordia University cancels downtown classes on Oct. 7 anniversary, citing safety concerns

The university's president says he has seen protests on campus over the last two years, but they've never been forced to enact such preventive measures.

Society

10 h. ago Tighter security, cancelled classes in downtown Montreal on Oct. 7 anniversary

Concordia University president says decision comes after person with "metal bar and several incendiary devices" disrupted a class and exam Monday.

Events

10 h. ago Live: Tighter security, cancelled classes in downtown Montreal on Oct. 7 anniversary

Concordia University president says decision comes after person with "metal bar and several incendiary devices" disrupted a class and exam Monday.

Events

10 h. ago Live: Thousands of protesters march on Oct. 7 anniversary as riot police monitor McGill

Concordia University cancelled classes, Israeli flag burned at McGill, traffic disrupted downtown.

Events

10 h. ago Live: Thousands strike as Oct. 7 protests target Concordia and McGill, evening events planned

Concordia cancelled classes, Israeli flag burned at McGill, traffic disrupted downtown.

Other

22 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Lockout notice issued to teachers | Businesses affected | Parent payment portal to open Oct. 14 | Classes cancelled

Continuing coverage of the Alberta teachers' strike

Economics

24 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Businesses affected | Parent payment portal to open Oct. 14 | Classes cancelled

Continuing coverage of the Alberta teachers' strike

Economics

27 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Parent payment portal to open Oct. 14 | Classes cancelled | Thousands rally in Calgary

Continuing coverage of the Alberta teachers' strike

Other

28 h. ago Tens of thousands of Toyota vehicles recalled in Canada for 'increased risk of crash'

Toyota has issued a new recall in Canada, citing safety concerns that a defect could increase the risk of a crash.In a statement first posted on Oct. 1, Transport Canada said that 32,733 Toyota vehicles are affected by a nationwide recall due to an issue with the visual system."Under certain conditions, a problem with the rearview camera could cause the rearview camera image not to display correctly or at all," states the recall. "Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the vehicle is reversing."According to Transport Canada, a malfunctioning rearview camera image that fails to display correctly could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up."This could increase the risk of a crash," reads the statement.The recall impacts two types of Toyota vehicles: the Sequoia and Tundra. Sequoia vehicles from 2023 to 2025, along with Tundra vehicles from 2022 to 2025, are included. However, it on...

Events

30 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike live updates: Classrooms empty | ATA to give update | Payment portal opening Oct. 14

Some 51,000 members of the Alberta Teachers Association are poised to begin a strike Monday. This file will be updated throughout the day

Other

31 h. ago [EN VIDÉO] Des manifestants propalestiniens perturbent les cours à l’Université Concordia

Plus de 45 000 étudiants et étudiantes sont en grève lundi et mardi en cette semaine d’action en solidarité avec la Palestine.

Society

5 d. ago ‘Not in any fishy business’: Brampton man confused, shocked after house shot at

Around 4 a.m. on Wednesday, the man, who Global News has agreed not to identify due to safety concerns, awoke to a cracking sound he assumed was a car misfiring.

Economics

5 d. ago Zelenskyy warns Russian drones endanger safety at Chornobyl and at Europe’s biggest nuclear plant

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia’s sustained bombardment of Ukraine’s power grid is deepening concerns about the safety of the country’s nuclear facilities after a drone knocked out power for more than three hours to the site of the 1986 Chornobyl nuclear disaster and as Europe’s biggest atomic power plant remains disconnected from the grid, officials said. […]

Events

1 week ago Cycling team Israel Premier Tech excluded from race in Italy over safety concerns

The team is co-owned by Israeli Canadian billionaire Sylvan Adams

Sport

1 week ago Concordia University celebrates ‘landmark’ fundraising year amid financial challenges

MONTREAL — The president of Montreal’s Concordia University says the success of the school’s most ambitious funding campaign ever is a heartening “statement of faith” that comes at a difficult time for Quebec and Canadian universities. The university says its Campaign for Concordia: Next-Gen Now campaign has raised more than $365 million, surpassing its $350-million […]

Society

1 week ago 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.

Culture