Montreal news

• Passersby credited with halting abduction of 7-year-old girl in Montreal - CTV News

  23-05-2016 16:08 via ctvnews.ca
  
  CTV News
  Passersby credited with halting abduction of 7-year-old girl in Montreal
  CTV News
  A man was arrested this weekend in Montreal after passersby at a popular downtown park stopped him from allegedly kidnapping a seven-year-old girl. Police say community members stopped and “controlled” the suspect until officers arrived on the scene.
  Jeanne-Mance Park attempted kidnapping suspect in police custodyCBC.caall 8 news articles »
  
  Read more

• Parisian-style brasserie Chez Alexandre seeks sidewalk terrace exception - CBC.ca

  23-05-2016 13:03 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC.ca
  Parisian-style brasserie Chez Alexandre seeks sidewalk terrace exception
  CBC.ca
  The City of Montreal wants sidewalks clear of terrace setups this summer so that wheelchairs can pass freely, but some long-standing restaurants argue that they already leave enough room, even if it's less than the 1.8 metres required. Chez Alexandre ...
  
  Read more

• Xavier Dolan wins Grand prix at Cannes Film Festival - Montreal Gazette

  23-05-2016 12:55 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal Gazette
  Xavier Dolan wins Grand prix at Cannes Film Festival
  Montreal Gazette
  I, Daniel Blake and American Honey by Brit Andrea Arnold received honourary mentions. Two Canadian filmmakers have previously won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury: Denys Arcand for Jésus de Montréal in 1989, and Atom Egoyan for Adoration in 2008 ...
  Montreal filmmaker Xavier Dolan faces Cannes criticism calmlyToronto Star
  Xavier Dolan says latest at Cannes is his 'best film' yetCBC.caall 52
  
  Read more

• A quieter, less historic Old Montreal - The Globe and Mail (subscription)

  23-05-2016 12:00 via theglobeandmail.com
  
  The Globe and Mail (subscription)
  A quieter, less historic Old Montreal
  The Globe and Mail (subscription)
  ... Coderre, the back-slapping chief magistrate who usually spends his time pooh-poohing the politically correct progressives at City Hall, has been able to ignore the pressure applied by the opposition Projet Montréal and their animal-rights-activist ...
  Out-of-work caleche drivers to file injunction against cityCTV News
  Montreal seeks shelter for calèche horsesCBC.ca
  Cal&egr
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• 19-year-old assaulted and robbed in Montreal North - CBC.ca

  23-05-2016 11:48 via cbc.ca
  
  Montreal Gazette
  19-year-old assaulted and robbed in Montreal North
  CBC.ca
  A young man is recovering after being assaulted and robbed in Montreal North last night. Two suspects approached the man, 19, as he was walking near the corner of Henri-Bourassa Boulevard and Balzac Avenue at around 9:45 p.m., said Montreal police ...
  Assailants stab man, steal sandals in Montreal North robberyMontreal Gazetteall 3 news articles »
  
  Read more

• Montreal weather: A sunny Victoria Day - CBC.ca

  23-05-2016 11:46 via cbc.ca
  
  CBC.ca
  Montreal weather: A sunny Victoria Day
  CBC.ca
  It's going to be beautiful today and temperatures will stay high in the coming days. Today: Sunny, high of 25 C Tonight: Clear, high of 21 C Tomorrow: Sunny, high of 28 C Wednesday: A few showers, high of 25 C. Thursday: Mainly sunny, high of 23 C.
  
  Read more

• Monday Calendar: May 23-29, 2016 - Montreal Gazette

  23-05-2016 02:40 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal Gazette
  Monday Calendar: May 23-29, 2016
  Montreal Gazette
  It's Victoria Day, or as it's known here in Quebec, Journée nationale des Patriotes. Most government institutions are closed. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau begins a visit to Japan ahead of this week's G7 leaders' summit there. The Cleveland Cavaliers ...
  
  Read more

Follow @MontrealCANews on Twitter!