Montreal news

• Turcot Interchange closures this weekend

  15-11-2017 21:05 via globalnews.ca
  Wed, Nov 15: The largest cluster of closures on the Turcot Interchange is set to occur this weekend. Global’s Billy Shields reports.
  
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• François Legault resigning as Quebec’s premier with election approaching

  14-01-2026 17:15 via globalnews.ca
  François Legault made the announcement at the National Assembly of Quebec on Wednesday as October’s provincial election approaches.
  
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• Quebec Premier François Legault is resigning

  14-01-2026 17:04 via montrealgazette.com
  François Legault is officially resigning as premier of Quebec and leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec. Read More
  
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• ‘Potent cold front’ to move across Ontario, more snow on the way for Quebec

  14-01-2026 16:52 via globalnews.ca
  Environment Canada says another dumping of snow is on the way for Quebec, while Ontario is expected to see a significant drop in temperatures this week.
  
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• Quebec Premier François Legault expected to resign, sources say

  14-01-2026 16:33 via cbc.ca
  Quebec Premier François Legault is expected to step down at a news conference at 11 a.m., according to Radio-Canada sources.
  
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• Seaplane had faulty repair job months before 2025 fatal Quebec crash, TSB says

  14-01-2026 16:16 via globalnews.ca
  The Transportation Safety Board says there was a faulty repair job on the flight controls of a small seaplane a few months before it crashed into the Richelieu River last year.
  
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• Quebec’s electoral map redrawn, with Montreal and Gaspésie losing seats 

  14-01-2026 16:15 via cbc.ca
  Quebec’s electoral map has been redrawn ahead of the upcoming provincial election, with both the Gaspésie region and the island of Montreal losing one riding each.
  
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• CAQ starting new year in same doldrums as it ended 2025, new poll shows

  14-01-2026 15:28 via montrealgazette.com
  QUEBEC — A new public opinion poll shows Premier François Legault's efforts to reboot his Coalition Avenir Québec government before the next election are thus far not working. Read More
  
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• Swapped control cables led to Quebec seaplane crash that killed pilot, TSB finds

  14-01-2026 14:00 via montrealgazette.com
  A maintenance technician accidentally swapping control cables for a seaplane's ailerons was the key factor that led to the plane crashing east of Montreal on its next takeoff, causing its pilot to drown inside, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada found in a report released Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Montreal braces for heavy snow as Environment Canada issues warning

  14-01-2026 13:48 via montrealgazette.com
  Montreal is set for a dump of 10 to 15 centimetres of snow Thursday, Environment Canada said in a warning issued Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Opinion: With Bill 1, the CAQ plays constitutional hardball

  14-01-2026 12:55 via montrealgazette.com
  I'm an anglophone from Alberta who pursued graduate studies at the Université de Montréal and now teaches philosophy in French at the Collège de Bois-de-Boulogne to students from remarkably diverse backgrounds. Read More
  
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• Quebec moves from pap tests to more sensitive HPV screening in effort to catch cancer early

  14-01-2026 12:19 via cbc.ca
  Quebec is replacing pap tests with a more sensitive human papillomavirus test to detect cervical cancer earlier. The rollout aims to improve screening across the province and future self-swab tests could make prevention even more accessible.
  
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• Rejection of lawsuit over accessible public transit 'hurts — a lot,' advocate says

  14-01-2026 12:00 via montrealgazette.com
  A class action lawsuit over accessibility issues across Montreal's public transit network has been rejected in Quebec Superior Court. Read More
  
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• About Last Night: Montembeault is back but song remains the same vs. Caps

  14-01-2026 12:00 via montrealgazette.com
  The Montreal Canadiens (26-14-7) blew a two-goal lead in the third period en route to a 3-2 overtime loss against the Washington Capitals (24-17-6) on Tuesday at Capital One Arena. Read More
  
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• Quebec on pace to record back-to-back years with 600 drug overdose deaths

  14-01-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Quebec is projected to surpass 600 drug overdose deaths for a second consecutive year and experts are repeating calls for the province to do more to curb this trend.
  
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• As climate change makes ski slopes harder to maintain, will ski costs continue to stay out of reach?

  14-01-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Ski resorts are increasingly facing challenges related to climate change, including less snow and a shorter season. That may be driving up costs for families, leading to a more uncertain future for the sport.
  
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• Hidden Game: Pluses and minuses as tired Canadiens blow two-goal lead, lose to Capitals in overtime

  14-01-2026 05:58 via montrealgazette.com
  In hockey — just as in life — sometimes the glass is half-full. And sometimes, it's half-empty. Read More
  
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• Darkangelo leads Victoire past Charge up PWHL standings

  14-01-2026 04:29 via montrealgazette.com
  Shiann Darkangelo had a goal and an assist against her former team and Jessica DiGirolamo also scored for the Montreal Victoire in a 2-1 defeat of the Ottawa Charge on Tuesday that ended its six-game winning streak. Read More
  
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• Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens bring the fight to Washington, fall 3-2 in OT

  14-01-2026 04:10 via globalnews.ca
  The youngest team in the league is in the process of learning how to win in the toughest scenario possible. Brian Wilde explains.
  
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• Why Canada’s gun buyback program is getting support and scrutiny in Quebec

  14-01-2026 01:00 via cbc.ca
  Quebec is the first province to sign on to the Canadian government’s plan to buy back assault-style weapons from gun owners. Whether the program will have its intended effect has been a point of debate between gun control groups and those representing gun owners.
  
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• Letters: Time to put time limits on café seats

  14-01-2026 01:00 via montrealgazette.com
  I am writing to address a growing frustration that perhaps many others share. Read More
  
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• Liveblog: Watch Arber Xhekaj drop the gloves, Habs lead Caps 2-0

  14-01-2026 00:45 via montrealgazette.com
  The Montreal Canadiens (26-14-6) will look to test just how far they've come in the Eastern Conference pecking order when they take on the Washington Capitals (23-17-6) on Tuesday at Capital One Arena. Read More
  
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• Liveblog: Watch Arber Xhekaj drop the gloves, Habs and Caps tied 2-2

  14-01-2026 00:45 via montrealgazette.com
  The Montreal Canadiens (26-14-6) will look to test just how far they've come in the Eastern Conference pecking order when they take on the Washington Capitals (23-17-6) on Tuesday at Capital One Arena. Read More
  
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• Liveblog: Tom Wilson, Kaiden Guhle out for Caps vs. Canadiens

  14-01-2026 00:45 via montrealgazette.com
  The Montreal Canadiens (26-14-6) will look to test just how far they've come in the Eastern Conference pecking order when they take on the Washington Capitals (23-17-6) on Tuesday at Capital One Arena. Read More
  
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• Liveblog replay: Canadiens blow 2-0 lead to lose 3-2 in overtime to Capitals

  14-01-2026 00:45 via montrealgazette.com
  The Montreal Canadiens (26-14-6) will look to test just how far they've come in the Eastern Conference pecking order when they take on the Washington Capitals (23-17-6) on Tuesday at Capital One Arena. Read More
  
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• Liveblog: No Tom Wilson for Caps vs. Canadiens, Habs lead 1-0

  14-01-2026 00:45 via montrealgazette.com
  The Montreal Canadiens (26-14-6) will look to test just how far they've come in the Eastern Conference pecking order when they take on the Washington Capitals (23-17-6) on Tuesday at Capital One Arena. Read More
  
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• Ex-Montreal mayor Denis Coderre files for creditor protection: report

  14-01-2026 00:21 via montrealgazette.com
  Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has filed for creditor protection following several years of financial difficulties, the Journal de Montréal reported Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Consultations to begin on high-speed rail project between Toronto and Quebec City

  14-01-2026 00:17 via globalnews.ca
  Officials overseeing the project say the focus has shifted from whether high-speed rail will be built to how and when construction will unfold.
  
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• PWHL suspends Victoire's Abby Roque one game for hit to head

  13-01-2026 22:35 via montrealgazette.com
  Montreal Victoire forward Abby Roque has been suspended for one game by the Professional Women's Hockey League for an illegal check to the head of the Vancouver Goldeneyes' Abby Boreen during Sunday's game in Quebec City. Read More
  
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• 'Just trying to prove that I belong,' Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobes says

  13-01-2026 22:00 via montrealgazette.com
  It's beginning to look like Jakub Dobes is the third wheel in the Canadiens' goaltending rotation. Read More
  
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