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Rise in 'illegal' taxis puts Montreal passengers at risk, airport authority warns

Rise in 'illegal' taxis puts Montreal passengers at risk, airport authority warns

MONTREAL — The Montreal airport has an illegal taxi problem, says its regulatory authority, which is calling for a crackdown.
Suspect facing more charges stemming from violent Montreal mosque break-in

Suspect facing more charges stemming from violent Montreal mosque break-in

Montreal police say a suspect accused in a violent break-in at a downtown mosque is facing more charges.
Extended power outages raise questions about resilience of Quebec's power grid

Extended power outages raise questions about resilience of Quebec's power grid

MONTREAL — As some Quebecers remained in the dark Wednesday a week after an ice storm struck the province, energy experts said the lengthy outages raised questions about the resilience of the province's electrical grid.
CF Montreal trades Canadian Miller, $1.3 million to Inter Miami for Duke, Lassiter

CF Montreal trades Canadian Miller, $1.3 million to Inter Miami for Duke, Lassiter

MONTREAL — Another key name is moving on from CF Montreal. Montreal traded Canadian international Kamal Miller and US$1.3 million in general allocation money in 2023 to Inter Miami for midfielder Bryce Duke and winger Ariel Lassiter on Wednesday.
Canadian singer Celine Dion announces new music is coming on Thursday

Canadian singer Celine Dion announces new music is coming on Thursday

MONTREAL — Canadian pop singer Céline Dion is promising her fans new music this week, after a rare neurological disorder forced her to cancel or postpone concerts to concentrate on her health.
MTY Food Group reports Q1 profit up, acquisitions help revenue more than double

MTY Food Group reports Q1 profit up, acquisitions help revenue more than double

MONTREAL — MTY Food Group Inc. reported a first-quarter profit of $18.4 million, up from $16.6 million a year earlier, as acquisitions helped its revenue more than double.
'It was hell:' Ukrainian family safe in Quebec after surviving Russian airstrikes

'It was hell:' Ukrainian family safe in Quebec after surviving Russian airstrikes

MONTREAL — Aurika Olkhova says she still can't believe that she and her two daughters made it out of Ukraine alive after enduring weeks of bombing by the Russian army in the city of Mariupol — including at the maternity hospital.
Air Canada announces new CFO in John Di Bert, Amos Kazzaz to retire

Air Canada announces new CFO in John Di Bert, Amos Kazzaz to retire

MONTREAL — Air Canada says executive vice-president and chief financial officer Amos Kazzaz is retiring at the end of June.
Montreal Alouettes extend Canadian kicker David Cote through 2024 season

Montreal Alouettes extend Canadian kicker David Cote through 2024 season

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed kicker David Cote to a contract extension through the 2024 season Tuesday. Cote, of Quebec City, made 44-of-51 field goal attempts last season, his 86.3 per cent ratio standing fourth among league kickers.
Laurentian Bank plans high-interest online savings account as part of digital push

Laurentian Bank plans high-interest online savings account as part of digital push

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank is preparing a digital push, including a high-interest online savings account, as it looks to attract more deposits and reach customers outside Quebec.