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'Immense sorrow:' Major fire at Montreal heritage building that once housed monastery

'Immense sorrow:' Major fire at Montreal heritage building that once housed monastery

MONTREAL — A major fire at a Montreal heritage building was still not under control Friday and authorities were not able to provide a firm timeline of how long it would take to extinguish the blaze.
Montreal returns focus to MLS ahead of opening-day rematch with Miami

Montreal returns focus to MLS ahead of opening-day rematch with Miami

MONTREAL — With a spot in the Canadian Championship final booked, CF Montreal will now turn its attention back to Major League Soccer and an opening-day rematch of when it hosts Inter Miami on Saturday.

CF Montreal takes home winning streak into matchup against Inter Miami

Inter Miami CF (5-8-0, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. CF Montreal (5-8-0, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : Montreal -113, Inter Miami CF +293, Draw +263; over/under is 2.
Air Canada briefly grounds flights due to computer system problem

Air Canada briefly grounds flights due to computer system problem

MONTREAL — Air Canada briefly grounded its planes Thursday due to a problem with its computer system, delaying nearly half its flights.
Quebec will require economic immigrants to speak French before arriving: Legault

Quebec will require economic immigrants to speak French before arriving: Legault

QUEBEC — Months after saying that accepting more than 50,000 immigrants a year would be “suicidal” for Quebec, the province’s premier is considering increasing the number of immigrants who arrive in the province to 60,000 a year.
Public safety minister announces funding for Akwesasne after migrant deaths

Public safety minister announces funding for Akwesasne after migrant deaths

QUEBEC — The federal government announced funding to help the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory fight organized crime, after the death of eight migrants in the St. Lawrence River earlier this year.
Quebec adopts motion calling for release of documents from 1995 referendum probe

Quebec adopts motion calling for release of documents from 1995 referendum probe

Quebec's legislature has unanimously adopted a motion calling on the province’s chief electoral officer to release all documents related to an investigation into illegal spending ahead of the 1995 referendum.
Should I buy a cottage with friends or family?

Should I buy a cottage with friends or family?

MONTREAL — As cottage season dawns, the prospect of joint ownership with family or friends grows anew for many Canadians, budding perennially like a lakeside plant.
Quebec provincial police conduct raid in Mohawk community of Kanesatake

Quebec provincial police conduct raid in Mohawk community of Kanesatake

QUEBEC — Investigators with the Quebec provincial police's financial crimes unit are conducting searches in a Mohawk community near Montreal.
More than one-quarter of Quebec teachers not legally qualified: auditor general

More than one-quarter of Quebec teachers not legally qualified: auditor general

Quebec's auditor general says more than one-quarter of teachers who worked in the province's classrooms during the 2020-21 school year weren't legally qualified.