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Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues

Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues

MONTREAL — Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on Saturday as the federal government confirmed that Canadian Forces personnel would be deployed to help combat forest fires in the province.

Montreal police open homicide probe into killing of 61-year-old man

Montreal police say they are investigating after one man died in a shooting outside an apartment today.
Montreal Alouettes beat Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25-22 in CFL pre-season

Montreal Alouettes beat Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25-22 in CFL pre-season

MONTREAL — Even after 92 games and six seasons in the CFL, Cody Fajardo had nerves playing in front of Alouettes fans in the pre-season for the first time as Montreal’s starting quarterback. “I'm always nervous,” said Fajardo.
Bridge that closed on Quebec's north shore, isolating communities, to partly reopen

Bridge that closed on Quebec's north shore, isolating communities, to partly reopen

QUEBEC — A bridge that provides the only road access to several communities on Quebec's north shore will reopen next weekend after being abruptly closed this week due to a crack.
Quebec north shore city declares state of emergency as forest fires multiply

Quebec north shore city declares state of emergency as forest fires multiply

MONTREAL — A city on Quebec's north shore declared a state of emergency on Friday as forest fires raged in different parts of the province, forcing thousands from their homes.
CF Montreal heads to Philadelphia hoping to duplicate last year's road resurgence

CF Montreal heads to Philadelphia hoping to duplicate last year's road resurgence

MONTREAL — CF Montreal had a difficult start on the road last year before embarking on a trip that defined its season.
Air Canada says to expect further travel disruptions following Thursday's IT issues

Air Canada says to expect further travel disruptions following Thursday's IT issues

MONTREAL — Air Canada says travellers should be prepared for further flight disruptions as it works to return service to normal following a technical malfunction Thursday.
Montreal Canadiens re-sign winger Michael Pezzetta to two-year contract extension

Montreal Canadiens re-sign winger Michael Pezzetta to two-year contract extension

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have signed winger Michael Pezzetta to a two-year, $1.625-million contract extension, the club announced Friday.

Philadelphia Union host CF Montreal following shutout victory

CF Montreal (6-8-1, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (8-4-3, second in the Eastern Conference) Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Quebec government moves to ban planned obsolescence, ensure products can be repaired

Quebec government moves to ban planned obsolescence, ensure products can be repaired

QUEBEC — The Quebec government wants to ban the sale of products that aren't intended to last and reinforce consumers' ability to repair the products they buy.