It will take a decade for Canada to build world class public transit in its cities, budget says
Each of the big buckets of infrastructure cash will be spread out over 11 years, the Trudeau government said in its 2017 budget.
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Canadian researchers successfully raise wasps that kill the emerald ash borer
A group of Canadian researchers say they have, for the first time, successfully raised wasps that will be used this summer as a weapon against an insect that is ravaging forests.
One dead and three injured as planes collide near Montreal: minister
Quebec's public security minister says one person is dead and three others are injured after a collision between two small planes over a bustling shopping mall south of Montreal.
High school teacher defeats former cabinet minister in stunning Liberal nomination
A 26-year-old high school teacher has defeated a former provincial cabinet minister for the Liberal nomination in a federal riding in Montreal to replace Stéphane Dion.
A trailblazing entrepreneur is opening an awesome, zero-waste grocery store in Ottawa
“Sustainability needs to become mainstream,” says Ottawa teacher-turned-entrepreneur Valerie Leloup. “It may not be top of mind right now, but I will work very hard to make it top of mind.”
Possible suspect to be questioned following bomb threats at Montreal university
In a letter sent to several media outlets, a group threatened to detonate "small artisanal explosive devices" once a day until Friday in order to injure Muslim students.
Oops. Montreal is NOT a sanctuary FOR oppressive regimes
Montreal is calling itself a sanctuary for refugees to escape FROM oppressive regimes
Montreal adopts sanctuary city designation; migrant rights' groups call it symbolic
Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre told reporters he felt compelled to act because of events south of the border.
Crown seeking two-year prison term for ex-Montreal mayor Michael Applebaum
The former Montreal mayor, Michael Applebaum, is facing a maximum of five years in jail after a judge convicted him on eight of 14 charges.
Politicians leave Quebec funeral with mission to change image of Islam in media
Thousands of people sent thousands of blessings to the deceased on Thursday, said Montreal resident Lina Zaidi, standing in a stadium packed to the brim.
Montreal funeral service to be held today for three mosque victims
The shooting in the mosque on Sunday has highlight the fact Quebec City doesn’t have a place to bury people of the Muslim faith.
Canada's worst traffic bottlenecks cost drivers 11.5M hours in delays each year
A bottleneck in Montreal, considered the third worst in Canada according to the new research, compares with congestion levels in Boston.
Following recusals, NEB names new bilingual Energy East hearing panel
The panelists assigned to review the largest pipeline proposal in Canadian history were appointed to the NEB last month, and hail from Ontario and Quebec.
Perfume maker bottles scents of Montreal for city's 375th birthday
At first whiff, the traffic and grime of Montreal's busy downtown may not seem like the best inspiration for a luxurious perfume, but Claude André Hébert begs to differ.
Marc Emery facing drug charges after Montreal police raid pot boutiques
Canada's self-styled "Prince of Pot" is facing drug charges after being arrested at one of his newly-opened cannabis boutiques in Montreal.