Quebec News

MONTREAL — Montreal police have reported two homicides within the span of several hours. Police say a man in his 30s was shot about 12:45 a.m. in a small downtown park. He was declared dead at the scene. At about 5:20 a.m.

MONTREAL — The Quebec government is being urged to show leniency toward a Montreal college facing a $30-million fine for enrolling too many students in its English-language programs.

TORONTO — Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due to smoke from wildfires, as Environment Canada advised residents to limit time outdoors and watch for smoke exposur

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MONTREAL — Montreal's mayor says the province must expand its disaster compensation program in the wake of torrential rainfall over the weekend that flooded many homes.

MONTRÉAL — A man with ties to al-Qaida who allegedly threatened to bomb public transit will likely plead guilty, his lawyer said Monday at the Montreal courthouse.

MONTREAL — One of four men accused in an alleged anti-government plot to forcibly take possession of land in the Quebec City region was granted bail on Monday.

TORONTO — Thunderstorms were working their way through southeastern Ontario and Quebec on Sunday as high temperatures continued to blanket parts of both provinces.

MONTREAL — Police say they are looking for a group of migrants who were inside a vehicle that collided near the Canada-U.S. border in southern Quebec. Authorities were called early Sunday to the scene in Hemmingford, Que.

MONTREAL — A Montreal college is facing $30 million in fines from the Quebec government for having too many students in its English-language programs.