Montreal

LIFESTYLE July 18

On this day in history, July 18, 1976, Nadia Comaneci scores perfect 10 at Summer Olympics

Nadia Comaneci made history on this day, July 18, 1976, scoring the first-ever perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics history. She won three gold medals during that Olympics.

Canada March 5

Montréal's 'Just for Laughs' festival cancelled this year amid parent company's bid to avoid bankruptcy

Groupe Juste pour rire Inc., which operates Montréal's "Just for Laughs" comedy festival, has cancelled the event this year in a bid to avoid bankruptcy.

Canada February 20

French teen, 13, dies after dog sled crash near Montreal while on vacation with family

A 13-year-old French tourist died after crashing into a tree while on a dog sled ride near Montreal. Police said the boy had come to Quebec with his family on vacation.

Canada April 7, 2023

Over 100K Canadians without power after brutal ice storm

Hundreds of thousands of Canadians were left without power in parts of Quebec and Ontario after the Great White North's eastern half was hit with a major ice storm.

Canada March 7, 2023

New patrol assignments at Canadian border mark unprecedented surge in illegal crossings

Federal authorities have assigned 25 border patrol agents to deter smuggling operations on America's northeastern border with Canada's Quebec province.

Culture March 1, 2023

Trudeau Foundation donors wanted statue of communist dictator Mao Zedong in Montreal: Report

Chinese donors reportedly sought to have a statue of Chinese communist dictator Mao Zedong constructed beside one of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau at the University of Montreal.

LIFESTYLE November 18, 2022

Skateboarding guinea pigs, sunglasses on, are a delightful sight: 'They bring joy'

These three pet guinea pigs from Montreal are seen riding in style on a skateboard. The little trio wears their shades in the viral video — here's why they enjoy cruising.

Montreal July 12, 2022

Montreal to be the home of the next women's professional hockey league team

Montreal is finally getting their own Premier Hockey Federation franchise. The franchise, which is yet to be named, was delayed 18 months due to the pandemic.

Coronavirus January 23, 2020

Chinese coronavirus in Quebec? 5 people under observation in Canadian province

At least five people in the Canadian province of Quebec are under hospital observation amid concerns they have been exposed to the Chinese coronavirus that has sickened some 500 people and killed at least 17. 

Montreal November 5, 2015

Montreal in 5...

This cultural soul of Francophone Canada captures the joie de vivre of Paris while it conveys its own vibe - old-world style and modish fashion and design, with a mix of resolutely traditional brasseries and boutiques, scene-y contemporary restaurants, and edgy galleries