Festival sur le Canal cancelled for 2025
After almost two decades of offering folk and other music lovers free shows on the canal to start the summer, the Festival sur le Canal will not happen in 2025.
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In tree rings, Concordia researchers peer into Quebec's 19th century climate
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Dead body found outside in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que.
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4 celebrated artists creating mural for Montreal’s MultiCaf food bank auction
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Quebec composer likens working with ‘White Lotus’ creator Mike White to ‘toxic relationship’
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Montreal in for a wet weekend as April showers settle in
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Appeal Court rejects Quebec request to halt court ruling that banned random police stops
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Armed thieves hit two cell phone stores in one day at South Shore mall
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Road signaller dies after being hit by truck in Drummondville
A road signaller has died after being hit by a heavy truck in Drummondville, Que.
The number of sheltered homeless people has increased by 15% in Quebec
The number of people experiencing homelessness continues to increase in Quebec.
55 bus to get its own lane on St-Urbain Street
Montreal wants to revamp St-Urbain Street to make it safer and more efficient for public transit.
Two arrested in connection with cannabis trafficking to Quebec jail
Quebec provincial police (SQ) arrested two people in connection with drug trafficking to jail Thursday afternoon.
Man arrested in connection with robbery at Verdun dépanneur
Montreal police has arrested a 36-year-old suspect following a robbery at a dépanneur in the Verdun borough last September.