52 m. ago Montreal on track to surpass warming centre target this winter

Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says cohabitation concerns can't trump the risk of people dying in the cold.

Other

53 m. ago Montréal sollicite l’aide des entreprises pour accueillir des haltes

L’administration de Soraya Martinez Ferrada veut éviter de se retrouver dans l’urgence à chaque hiver.

Other

61 m. ago Speeding Montreal driver who killed pedestrian sentenced to house arrest

Salman Rahman, 23, struck and killed 32-year-old Francis Lemieux on Hochelaga St. while driving at more than twice the speed limit.

Events

63 m. ago Shooting deaths of 2 young men at southeast Edmonton home ruled double homicide

Two men in their 20s were shot dead at home in the Silver Berry neighbourhood in what Edmonton police detectives believe was a targeted double homicide.

Events

1 hour ago Bestselling Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid heats up the Victoire dressing room in Halifax

Reid's book Heated Rivalry was adapted into the hit TV series that is already the No. 1 original series in Crave's history.

Economics

2 h. ago Jake Bean out indefinitely, is Hunter Brzustewicz sticking around?

Bean will be undergoing surgery for an undisclosed issue, says Calgary Flames head coach Ryan Huska

Other

2 h. ago Santa, elves sought in alleged Montreal grocery theft described as political act

MONTREAL — In what activists have described as a Robin Hood-inspired theft at a Montreal grocery store this week, several dozen people dressed as Santa and elves allegedly shoplifted thousands of dollars worth of food in an effort to denounce rising prices. A group called Robin des Ruelles — Robins of the alleys _ has […]

Politics

3 h. ago Jesta I.S. Launches FarsightIQ: ML + Agentic AI Power Actionable Retail Intelligence

MONTREAL — Jesta I.S. today announced the launch of FarsightIQ, a new AI-focused division delivering what the company calls one of retail’s most advanced AI-driven commerce platforms—where machine learning and agentic AI don’t just predict what’s next, they help retailers act on it. “After 55 years of deep retail expertise, the rapid evolution of AI […]

Technology

4 h. ago Vincent Blanchette voit ses conditions de remise en liberté assouplies contre une caution de 150 000$

Accusé entre autres de sollicitation de services sexuels, le gros joueur de la restauration souhaitait voyager et utiliser les réseaux sociaux

Economics

5 h. ago Montreal records first measles case in latest Quebec outbreak

Measles cases have also been confirmed in the Laurentians, Lanaudière and Laval.

Sport

7 h. ago French doctor who poisoned 30 patients and killed 12 is jailed for life

Frederic Pechier worked as an anaesthetist and poisoned child and adult patients, reportedly in an attempt to discredit co-workers

Events

7 h. ago NioBay Metals Announces Closing of Brokered Life Offering and Concurrent Private Placement for Gross Proceeds of C$8.9 Million

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES MONTREAL, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NioBay Metals Inc. (TSX-V: NBY) (“NioBay” or the “Corporation”), is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced “best efforts” private placement (the “Brokered Offering”) for aggregate gross proceeds of C$8,497,990.20, […]

Economics

7 h. ago Tentative de meurtre par arme à feu en face du poste de police de Sainte

Les policiers enquêtent sur une tentative de meurtre par arme à feu survenue jeudi matin à Sainte-Thérèse, sur la couronne nord de Montréal.

Events

8 h. ago Éclosion de rougeole: 7 cas confirmés au Québec dont un à Montréal

Le nombre de cas confirmés de rougeole dans la province est passé de 3 à 6 au cours des derniers jours.

Economics

9 h. ago NMG Announces Pricing of US$20 Million Public Equity Offering

BASE SHELF PROSPECTUS IS ACCESSIBLE, AND THE SHELF PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT WILL BE ACCESSIBLE WITHIN TWO BUSINESS DAYS ON SEDAR+ MONTRÉAL — Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. (“NMG” or the “Company”) ( NYSE: NMG, TSX: NOU) announces the pricing of a public equity offering of 8,333,334 common shares of the Company (“Shares”) at a price of US$2.40 […]

Economics

9 h. ago Montreal weather: Wind warning could wreak havoc with hydro wires, inflatable Santas

Wind gusts in the Montreal area could reach up to 90 kilometres per hour on Friday, Environment Canada's yellow warning says.

Other

11 h. ago Be prepared: Changes at Trudeau airport causing headaches for drivers and flyers

Aéroports de Montréal urges people to reserve a spot ahead of time if you're planning to park there and discourages drivers picking up passengers from circling around the arrivals area.

Transport

11 h. ago Brownstein: Montreal photojournalist revisits the Main 38 years later for followup to his bestseller

Edward Hillel's new book, Holding the Main, serves as a fascinating, bilingual photographic documentary of the boulevard and environs.

Economics

12 h. ago Pesticides Coalition: Canada Must Choose Science and Health Over Lobbyists

MONTREAL, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A coalition of nearly 30 civil society and academic organizations is urging the federal government to halt plans announced in the latest budget to weaken Canada’s pesticide process, and instead launch a long-overdue public debate and comprehensive reform. The Coalition warns that the proposed changes would reduce protections […]

Science

13 h. ago Mother who lost toddler in 2016 urges people to take the flu seriously

Jude, the two-year-old son of Jill Promoli, a mother and school trustee from the Toronto area, died from influenza B.

Other