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Quebec man granted bail in hit and run that killed 7-year-old Ukrainian girl

Quebec man granted bail in hit and run that killed 7-year-old Ukrainian girl

MONTREAL — A Montreal-area man charged in a hit and run that killed a seven-year-old Ukrainian girl as she walked to school was granted bail Thursday.
Canada-made radar satellite component to be used in global surface water survey

Canada-made radar satellite component to be used in global surface water survey

LONGUEUIL, Que. — A piece of Canadian radar technology will play a key role in a satellite mission scheduled to launch Friday that aims to study almost all of the Earth’s water surfaces and provide data that will be a boon for Canadian researchers.
Quebec court says Canadian Pacific Railway not liable in Lac-Mégantic train crash

Quebec court says Canadian Pacific Railway not liable in Lac-Mégantic train crash

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has found that Canadian Pacific Railway was not liable in the 2013 railway disaster that killed 47 people in Lac-Mégantic, Que.
High travel demand and ticket prices narrow Transat losses in Q4

High travel demand and ticket prices narrow Transat losses in Q4

MONTREAL — Travel company Transat A.T. Inc. closed a challenging year on a high as it set sights on a continued recovery for air travel next year with high prices and even higher demand.
Delegates at COP15 warned to dress warmly and bring extra socks as snowstorm looms

Delegates at COP15 warned to dress warmly and bring extra socks as snowstorm looms

OTTAWA — If the weather outside is frightful, bring some extra socks and build a snowman. For most Canadians such advice ahead of a major winter storm is unnecessary.
Woman and adult granddaughter fatally shot inside Montreal apartment

Woman and adult granddaughter fatally shot inside Montreal apartment

Montreal police say a woman and her adult granddaughter were victims of a double homicide early this morning. A call to 911 reporting gunshots was made at about 2:40 a.m.
Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez named Tennis Canada's players of the year

Auger-Aliassime, Fernandez named Tennis Canada's players of the year

MONTREAL — Félix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Annie Fernandez headlined Tennis Canada's annual awards on Thursday.
Yukon, Canada announce agreement to advance nature conservation and protection

Yukon, Canada announce agreement to advance nature conservation and protection

MONTREAL — The Yukon and federal governments have signed a new agreement to advance nature conservation and protection across the territory.
World Cup: Morocco fans see dream dashed as team loses semifinal against France

World Cup: Morocco fans see dream dashed as team loses semifinal against France

MONTREAL — It began with laughter, singing and chanting Wednesday in Montreal's Little Maghreb neighbourhood, but after France went ahead 2-0 late in their World Cup semifinal, fans of Morocco had to accept their team's dream run was over.
'Issue of fairness': Developing countries walk out of biodiversity talks over funding

'Issue of fairness': Developing countries walk out of biodiversity talks over funding

MONTREAL — Representatives from developing countries have walked out of a global conference on conserving the world's biodiversity over concerns that talks about how those efforts should be funded are lagging behind those on how much land and water s