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Montreal boosts rent assistance ahead of Moving Day
The city is investing $742,500 to help 150 more households avoid homelessness through its Rent Assistance Bank, offering interest-free...
Angine de Poitrine draw record crowd to Jazz Fest's TD Stage
The anonymous Québécois instrumental duo became this year's biggest music story, and their free Montreal Jazz Festival show drew fans in...
Montreal ranks 42nd in North America for housing availability
With Moving Day two days away, the Greater Montreal Observatory reports a deepening crisis: rents average $1,920 for a two-bedroom, and...
Montreal's tourism boom holds steady after Grand Prix moved to May
May 2026 hotel demand surged 12.9% after the Grand Prix shifted months, while June maintained its strength—a win for both tourism seasons.
David Letterman makes Montreal debut at Just For Laughs on July 21
The legendary late-night host appears with Will Arnett for a one-night-only show at Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, his first Canadian...
Heat wave hits Montréal with humidex near 44 C this week
Environment Canada warns of dangerous heat from Wednesday through Saturday, with daytime highs reaching 33 C and high overnight lows...
Jazz Fest highlights: Naïka, Payton & Butcher Brown, Marvin Caleb tonight
Three standout shows across the festival Monday evening: pop-soul from Miami-raised Naïka, a Miles Davis and Coltrane reimagining, and...
Quebec invests $66M to combat organized crime and gun violence
New RESPECT strategy targets criminal networks with increased prosecutor funding and intelligence teams across the province.
Montrealers tip the most generously in Canada
Study shows the city leads with 14.5% average tip, but workers say confusion over Quebec's unique tipping laws creates real hardship.
Six hospitalized after Angine de Poitrine's massive Jazz Fest show
The Saguenay band drew one of the largest crowds in festival history Saturday night, with paramedics treating 10 people for falls,...
World Energy Efficiency Conference opens Monday at Palais des congrès
The International Energy Agency's 11th annual summit brings experts, officials, and industry leaders to Montreal for a two-day focus on...
Valery Fabrikant, 1992 Concordia shooter, dies in prison at 86
The former engineering professor who killed four colleagues in an August 1992 attack died Saturday at Archambault Institution, where he...
