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Montreal police investigating after 'Molotov cocktail' thrown at Jewish centre

Montreal police investigating after 'Molotov cocktail' thrown at Jewish centre

Montreal police say an incendiary device was thrown at a Jewish community centre early Monday morning, hours after two MPs attended a meeting inside the building to discuss security concerns with Jewish leaders.
Electric vehicle maker Lion Electric cutting 150 jobs to reduce costs

Electric vehicle maker Lion Electric cutting 150 jobs to reduce costs

MONTREAL — The Lion Electric Co. says it is cutting 150 jobs or about 10 per cent of its total workforce in a move to reduce costs and improve its ability to reach its profitability objectives.
Air Transat flight attendants OK strike mandate if new contract cannot be reached

Air Transat flight attendants OK strike mandate if new contract cannot be reached

MONTREAL — The union representing 2,100 flight attendants at Air Transat says workers have voted to approve a strike if they cannot reach a new contract with the airline. The Canadian Union of Public Employees says the flight attendants voted 99.
Montreal to spend nearly $200M on snow removal as winter costs rise across Canada

Montreal to spend nearly $200M on snow removal as winter costs rise across Canada

MONTREAL — There's a saying in municipal politics: win snow removal, win the day. But as inflation takes a toll on tight city budgets, the price of winning that battle is rising.

Hill leads Bowling Green over Canisius 77-73 at Northern Classic

LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Marcus Hill had 26 points in Bowling Green's 77-73 win against Canisius on Sunday night at the Northern Classic Hill shot 10 of 21 from the field and 6 for 8 from the line for the Falcons (4-3).

Tigres down Remparts 6-2, top QMJHL's Western Conference

VICTORIAVILLE, Que. — Justin Gendron had a goal and an assist for the host Victoriaville Tigres in a 6-2 win over the Quebec Remparts in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League on Sunday.

Anderson's 24 help Lipscomb down Wofford 85-78 at Northern Classic

LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Joe Anderson scored 24 points as Lipscomb beat Wofford 85-78 in a consolation game at the Northern Classic on Sunday. Owen McCormack added 13 points for the Bisons (5-3).
Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman

Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman

GATINEAU, Que. — Quebec's second-largest opposition party has elected Émilise Lessard-Therrien as its new co-spokeswoman at a party convention in Gatineau, Que.
Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire

Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire

MONTREAL — Jewish and Muslim groups in Canada see different paths to peace amid the ongoing, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

UNC Asheville earns 77-67 victory against Western Kentucky

LAVAL, Quebec (AP) — Nicholas McMullen scored 18 points as UNC Asheville beat Western Kentucky 77-67 on Sunday in the Northern Classic. McMullen was 6 of 9 shooting and 6 of 10 from the free throw line for the Bulldogs (4-3).