Two gifted teenage weightlifters in Montreal are fighting to compete in their sport. Siblings Emily Ibanez, 13, and Brayan Ibanez, 17, are dual citizens living […]
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Montreal cyclists rate most dangerous intersections
A ghost bike at the corner of Parc and Mont Royal honours the life of cyclist Andrea Rovere and serves as a constant reminder of […]
‘Too much red tape’ behind decision to cancel Montreal’s Canada Day parade
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The annual Canada Day parade has been cancelled in Montreal this year just two weeks before the […]
Quebec restaurant halts free-meal program after warning over English-only text
A Montreal restaurant owner who has given out hundreds of free meals as part of a “pay it forward program” says his initiative has been […]
Montreal mayor, city officials unveil urban vision with focus on transit, housing
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante along with members of her executive committee and administration unveiled an ambitious urban vision for the city by 2050. The detailed […]
Remarkable Montrealer Ivyline Fleming celebrates 100th birthday
It’s reasonable to expect that after a person has lived for a hundred years that they’d likely be too frail to do a number of […]
‘Sense of relief’ for family of slain teen after jury finds man guilty of murder
Family, friends and supporters met outside the Mile End High School in the Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges district where 16 year-old Jannai Dopwell-Baley was attacked on Oct. […]
Montreal venue owners support 24-hour party district — with reservations
It’s 2:55 a.m. on a recent evening at Blue Dog bar, in Montreal’s Plateau district. A bell rings, the bartender shouts, “last call,” and a […]
Anger after Montreal cyclist hits child about to board school bus with lights flashing
Several residents on Jeanne-Mance Street in Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal borough say cyclists passing a stopped school bus with its lights flashing happens multiple times each […]
Yubari: New Japanese restaurant opens in the heart of Old Montreal
May is Asian Heritage Month. Yubari is a brand new restaurant located in Hotel St. Paul in the heart of Old Montreal. The restaurant features […]