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Montrealers rally against U.S. immigration crackdown
8+ hour, 16+ min ago (994+ words) By Johanie Bouffard, CityNews & Christopher Reynolds, The Canadian Press Posted February 1, 2026 3:46 pm. Demonstrators gathered in Montreal on Sunday to protest the controversial crackdown by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, calling out ICE tactics as well as Canadian "complicity" in them. Under…...
Quebec French-language music platform sees over 220,000 users in first year
11+ hour, 21+ min ago (905+ words) By Fr'd'ric Lacroix-Couture, The Canadian Press Posted February 1, 2026 12:41 pm. The MUSIQC platform, dedicated mainly to French-language music from Quebec and elsewhere, has attracted tens of thousands of users since its launch nearly a year ago. This enthusiasm proves that the…...
Blue-collar workers' strike won't affect essential services: City of Montreal
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (474+ words) Posted January 31, 2026 6:21 pm. The upcoming day-long blue-collar workers" strike on Feb. 4 won"t impact the City"s essential services and activities, the City said. In a press release Friday, the City said that workers assigned to services like snow removal…...
PCQ convention in Lac-Delage: it's not 'embarrassing' to be a Conservative
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (902+ words) By Caroline Plante, The Canadian Press Posted January 31, 2026 11:37 am. The leader of the Conservative Party of Quebec (PCQ), "ric Duhaime, and former CAQ member Ma't" Blanchette V"zina are continuing their collaboration: they will co-sign a bill on immigration. Blanchette…...
Montrealers hold vigil for Quebec City mosque attack victims
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (297+ words) We are here to remember these people, to remember their families," said Badreddine Filali Baba as Montrealers gathered Thursday to mark the ninth anniversary of the 2017 mosque attack, honouring the six men killed. Adriana Gentile reports. Homeowners are being warned…...
Nine years since Quebec City mosque attack which killed six Muslim men
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (349+ words) "Stop being hypocrites," said Scott Weinstein of Independent Jewish Voices of Canada protesting outside Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand's trade talk, accusing Canada of using loopholes to send weapons through the U.S. to Israel. Choreographer Jeff Dimitriou reflects on his time…...
Parti Québécois leader hits back at Doug Ford for 'disaster' comment
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (757+ words) By Caroline Plante, The Canadian Press Posted January 29, 2026 10:19 am. Ontario Premier Doug Ford is putting on a "bad show" when he claims that the election of the Parti Qu'b'cois (PQ) would be a "disaster" for Canada. That's what PQ leader…...
Parti Québécois election would be ‘a disaster’ for Canada, says Doug Ford
4+ day, 3+ min ago (655+ words) By "milie Bergeron and Michel Saba, The Canadian Press Posted January 28, 2026 11:56 pm. With the Parti Qu'b'cois riding high just months before the election, Ontario Premier Doug Ford believes Canada has a lot to lose if a sovereigntist party comes to…...
Anglophone Quebecers with children in French school urged to secure English eligibility certificates
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (717+ words) Posted January 28, 2026 7:21 am. Quebec's English-language school boards are urging anglophone parents to formally secure their children's eligibility certificates for English education " even if they have chosen to enroll them in French-language schools. The warning comes as registration opens at many…...
New documentary series spotlighting civic engagement premieres in Montreal: ‘Citizen Minutes’
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (585+ words) Posted January 27, 2026 10:39 pm. Cinema Du Mus'e was bustling on Tuesday night as everyone gathered for a special Montreal premiere screening of the third season of "Citizen Minutes, a short documentary collection featuring six films, all exploring a common theme: sharing…...