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Police say Montreal fire last March that killed seven now a criminal investigation

Police say Montreal fire last March that killed seven now a criminal investigation

MONTREAL — A fire last March that killed seven people in a heritage building in Old Montreal has turned into a criminal investigation that could lead to a wide range of charges, from arson to murder, city police said Monday.

Canada Post unveils new stamps honouring three Quebec feminists

MONTREAL — Canada Post has revealed a set of new stamps to honour three Quebec feminists who were pillars of the labour movement.
Quebec father who murdered his two three-year-olds arrested days before, friend says

Quebec father who murdered his two three-year-olds arrested days before, friend says

NOTRE-DAME-DES-PRAIRIES, Que. — A Quebec man accused of killing his two three-year-old boys before taking his own life had been arrested for harassing the mother of the children just days before the tragedy, a friend of the suspect says.
Montreal police warn of rising number of sextortion cases targeting youth

Montreal police warn of rising number of sextortion cases targeting youth

Montreal police are warning young people to be careful online after the number of sextortion cases they've seen has risen dramatically.

Canada reveals roster to play women's NORCECA volleyball powers

QUEBEC — Canadian coach Shannon Winzer served up her roster on Sunday for the seven-team NORCECA senior women's volleyball continental championship that starts Tuesday at the PEPS’ Amphithéatre Desjardins-Université Laval.
Many support staff positions unfilled in Quebec schools, union warns

Many support staff positions unfilled in Quebec schools, union warns

MONTREAL — As Quebec struggles to recruit enough teachers to fill its classrooms ahead of the new school year, a major union is warning that it's proving equally hard to find enough support staff.
Campbell connects for late goal, CF Montreal tips New England 1-0

Campbell connects for late goal, CF Montreal tips New England 1-0

MONTREAL — George Campbell's late goal helped push CF Montreal past Eastern Conference heavyweights New England Revolution 1-0 on Saturday night at Stade Saputo.

Campbell's late goal sends Montreal past Revolution 1-0

MONTREAL (AP) — Defender George Campbell scored his first goal of the season and just the second of his career late in the second half to rally CF Montreal to a 1-0 victory over New England on Saturday night in the Revolution's first league match wit
Quebec police say two young children killed by their father, who took his own life

Quebec police say two young children killed by their father, who took his own life

NOTRE-DAME-DES-PRAIRIES, Que. — Quebec provincial police say they're investigating the killings of two young children, allegedly by their father, near Joliette, Que. Police spokeswoman Sgt.
Receiving death threats not regular part of Quebec elementary teacher's job: tribunal

Receiving death threats not regular part of Quebec elementary teacher's job: tribunal

LÉVIS, Que. — The psychological harm suffered by a Quebec elementary teacher after a student brought knives to school and told classmates he planned to kill her was a workplace injury, the province's labour tribunal has ruled.