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Quebecer who stabbed to death mother and a neighbour found not criminally responsible

Quebecer who stabbed to death mother and a neighbour found not criminally responsible

MONTREAL — A man who stabbed his mother and a neighbour to death last year in a suburb west of Montreal was found not criminally responsible earlier this week of the murder charges, with the Crown expected to seek a high-risk designation for him.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney says new cabinet will act with 'urgency and determination'

Prime Minister Mark Carney says new cabinet will act with 'urgency and determination'

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney shook up his cabinet Tuesday by moving some key players involved in Canada-U.S. relations into new positions and promoting 24 new faces in a move meant to signal change at the top.
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One year in, Jesse Marsch has made a difference as coach of the Canadian men

One year in, Jesse Marsch has made a difference as coach of the Canadian men

One year into his tenure as Canada coach, Jesse Marsch is feeling right at home. "In general, this has vastly exceeded my expectations for what the overall experience has been," the 51-year-old American said in an interview.
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Dresden locals, First Nations take landfill fight to Queen's Park

Dresden locals, First Nations take landfill fight to Queen's Park

TORONTO — Local residents and a First Nation brought their fight against a large landfill to Queen's Park, where they accused the premier of trampling over the community's concerns to fast-track a project backed by his donors.
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From the big screen to Celine: Four Canadian things to know about Eurovision 2025

From the big screen to Celine: Four Canadian things to know about Eurovision 2025

TORONTO — The Eurovision Song Contest gets underway Tuesday, as representatives from 15 countries meet to perform their hearts out in pursuit of the top prize and a chance to host next year's event.
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Six-month lockout ends at Montreal's storied Queen Elizabeth hotel

Six-month lockout ends at Montreal's storied Queen Elizabeth hotel

MONTREAL — Unionized employees at Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth Hotel have agreed to a new contract, putting an end to a six-month lockout at the storied Montreal landmark.
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CF Montreal hosts the Columbus Crew after shutout victory

Columbus Crew (7-1-4, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. CF Montreal (1-8-3, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Montreal, Quebec; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Columbus +117, Montreal +211, Draw +247; over/under is 2.
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Gun control group urges PM Carney to ensure 'timely delivery' on firearm commitments

Gun control group urges PM Carney to ensure 'timely delivery' on firearm commitments

OTTAWA — A prominent gun control group is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to swiftly implement Liberal election promises on firearms and avoid the foot-dragging that left many pledges under the previous government unfulfilled.
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Charge moving on from 4OT loss to Victoire as PWHL playoff hockey makes Ottawa debut

Charge moving on from 4OT loss to Victoire as PWHL playoff hockey makes Ottawa debut

OTTAWA — With a quadruple-overtime loss in Montreal behind them, the Ottawa Charge are focused on responding Tuesday night when they host a Professional Women's Hockey League playoff game for the first time.
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Group of investors submits revised offer to buy Quebec-based Lion Electric

Group of investors submits revised offer to buy Quebec-based Lion Electric

MONTREAL — A group of investors has submitted a revised offer to buy Quebec vehicle-maker Lion Electric, providing a possible lifeline to the beleaguered company.
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