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Montreal police investigating two firebombings at Jewish institutions

Montreal police investigating two firebombings at Jewish institutions

MONTREAL — Jewish community leaders in Montreal on Tuesday called for widespread condemnation of the overnight firebombings of two local Jewish institutions, saying the incidents are the latest evidence of antisemitism in the city.
'Doesn't make sense': Business leaders say halted trade talks harm India and Canada

'Doesn't make sense': Business leaders say halted trade talks harm India and Canada

MONTREAL — Business leaders continue to grapple with fallout from the rift between the Canadian and Indian governments, saying the suspension of free trade talks helps no one.

Tampa Bay visits Montreal after Kucherov's 2-goal game

Tampa Bay Lightning (5-3-4, third in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (5-4-2, sixth in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Lightning -160, Canadiens +137; over/under is 6.

Canadian pairs skating coach Gauthier sentenced for sexual assault

MONTREAL (AP) — Renowned Canadian pairs skating coach Richard Gauthier was sentenced Monday to 12 months in jail for sexual assault and gross indecency against a teenage athlete in the 1980s.
Slafkovsky 'headed to a nice destination' despite hitting traffic with Canadiens

Slafkovsky 'headed to a nice destination' despite hitting traffic with Canadiens

MONTREAL — A little gridlock won't stop Juraj Slafkovsky from reaching his destination as a talented player in the NHL, if you ask Martin St. Louis.
Tuition hike: Quebec government suggests it has rejected offer from McGill, Concordia

Tuition hike: Quebec government suggests it has rejected offer from McGill, Concordia

MONTREAL — The heads of Quebec's three English-language universities met the premier and his minister of higher education on Monday, promising to ensure that more out-of-province students graduate with a knowledge of French.
Workers at Freedom Mobile unionize, ink first collective agreement

Workers at Freedom Mobile unionize, ink first collective agreement

LAVAL, Que. — Teamsters Canada says retail and call centre workers at Freedom Mobile across the country have unionized after a six-month organizing drive and negotiated their first collective agreement.
Former Canadian skating coach Richard Gauthier sentenced to 12 months for sex assault

Former Canadian skating coach Richard Gauthier sentenced to 12 months for sex assault

MONTREAL — A renowned Canadian pairs skating coach was sentenced on Monday to 12 months in jail for sexual assault and gross indecency against a teenage athlete in the 1980s.
Cadillac Fairview shifts Montreal development project to rentals from office space

Cadillac Fairview shifts Montreal development project to rentals from office space

TORONTO — A real estate project that was slated to be office space in downtown Montreal will instead be built as rental apartments, Cadillac Fairview Corp. Ltd. said on Monday.
Quebec public sector unions go on strike, announce 72-hour walkout later this month

Quebec public sector unions go on strike, announce 72-hour walkout later this month

MONTREAL — Members of four major public sector unions in Quebec walked off the job on Monday and promised another series of strikes later this month if progress isn't made at the bargaining table.