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Jazz Fest lineup includes Taj Mahal, Tortoise, DOMi & JD Beck across July 4 venues
The festival continues with blues legend Taj Mahal at the Maison symphonique, post-rock pioneers Tortoise at Théâtre Maisonneuve, and...
Billy Bragg returns to Montreal after 13 years, playing Jazz Fest finale Saturday
The British folk-punk activist plays Club Soda on July 4 as part of the Festival international de jazz de Montréal, followed by a Quebec...
Women's Y of Montreal opens Résidenti'elle, a 96-unit social housing project for vulnerable women
The new residence offers emergency shelter, first- and second-stage housing, and 24/7 support services. Already 300 applications received.
Housing groups demand rent control and social housing in three-pronged election push
Simultaneous protests in Montreal, Quebec City, and Rouyn-Noranda call for Charter recognition of housing rights as the provincial...
Canadiens lock up Ivan Demidov with eight-year, $73 million extension
The 20-year-old runner-up for last season's Calder Trophy becomes the latest cornerstone piece signed through 2029-30.
Memorial for slain Montreal police officer set for July 7
Officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane, 34, will be honoured at the Bell Centre next Tuesday. His death marked the first police killing in...
SPVM to announce developments in 2025 police shooting of Nooran Rezayi
Montreal police will share investigation conclusions and reveal arrests made in the case of the 15-year-old shot by Longueuil police on...
Tenant rallies planned for Wednesday across Quebec against rising housing costs
The Coalition Against High Housing Costs is organizing demonstrations at Assomption metro in Montreal and outside the Administrative...
Montreal logged 465 break-ins in June, the second-highest month this year
Downtown and the east end saw the heaviest concentration of break-ins as the city tracks toward roughly 5,400 incidents by year's end.
Montreal celebrates 50 years of the 1976 Olympics with summer events
Olympic Park, Parc Jean-Drapeau and the Canadian Olympic Committee are hosting events through the summer, including athlete appearances,...
Quebec's $87B renewable energy push targets 77% clean power by 2050
Energy Minister Bernard Drainville announced a 25-year resource management plan requiring major investment in hydroelectric, wind, solar...
Alchemist brings hip-hop production mastery to Jazz Fest club gig Tuesday
Underground beat-maker and Grammy-cited producer plays Club Soda; a look at the virtuoso who shaped modern rap.
