Montreal Gazette

Montreal police say four teenagers were stabbed during a Thursday afternoon altercation in a St-Michel alleyway and that two of them have been arrested. Read More

QUEBEC — At least 150 members of the CSQ union have lost their jobs in connection with the reduction in francization services in Quebec, 46 others saw their tasks affected by the reduction in supply, a union spokesperson says. Read More

QUEBEC CITY — Ottawa’s plan to lower the number of new permanent residents is “not enough,” Parti Québécois MNA Pascal Bérubé told reporters Thursday at the National Assembly. The remarks came as the party is set to unveil its immigration plan on Monday. Read More

The numbers don't lie where Kirby Dach is concerned — and unfortunately they paint a bleak picture. Read More

Quebec’s Health Department says it will be ready to meet the expected demand for advanced applications for medical assistance in dying when it begins accepting those requests next week. Read More

The Ville-Marie Expressway (Route 136) will be completely closed eastbound for the second weekend in a row. The La Fontaine Tunnel will be closed overnights, and there are disruptions on Highway 40 and at the Mercier Bridge. Here are the details: Read More

Because goblins, ghouls, ghosts and other creepy apparitions are omnipresent at Halloween, the books below could serve as a timely treat — one that’s sugar-free and won’t rot your child’s teeth.  Read More

After getting pounded 7-2 by the New York Rangers Tuesday night at the Bell Centre, the Canadiens had a 2-4-1 record and were in last place in the Atlantic Division. The Canadiens now look like they're more in the mix to get the No. 1 overall pick at next year's NHL Draft. Read More

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has no intention of stepping down as the leader of the Liberal party by next week. Read More

OTTAWA — The NDP is taking aim at the Conservatives on abortion by putting forward a motion to push back against what it calls a “creep” of legislation, petitions and threats aimed at reducing access to abortion. Read More

The Port of Montreal will be the site of a one-day strike by longshore workers on Sunday as contract talks continue to lag. But unlike  previous work stoppages, Sunday's walkout is expected to be felt at all four of the installation's terminals. Read More

This story contains details some readers may find disturbing. Read More

Vincent Marissal, Québec solidaire MNA for the Montreal riding of Rosemont, told reporters on Thursday he's flattered his name is making the rounds as a possible mayoral candidate and successor to Valérie Plante, and he didn't completely shut the door to it happening. Read More

While her announcement on Wednesday that she will not seek a third term as mayor of Montreal may have come as a shock to many observers, Valérie Plante's decision to leave city hall in 2025 is supported by a majority of Montrealers, a recent poll suggests. Read More

It will be only one degree cooler than the average for Oct. 24, which is well within the range of "I will wear a T-shirt and carry a sweater around." Read More

Premier François Legault and his Coalition Avenir Québec government have repeatedly claimed that the French language and culture are in decline in this province, requiring aggressive political intervention. The evidence for this supposed decline is hardly unequivocal and certainly subject to interpretation. Read More

Police in Gatineau fatally shot a man after an officer was severely injured with a knife during an incident late Wednesday. Read More

A 23-year-old man was recovering in hospital from at least one gunshot wound Thursday. He was shot late Wednesday in an apartment on St-Zotique St. in the borough of St-Léonard. Read More

In the wake of a damning government report, 11 teachers at a Montreal elementary school were suspended last weekend for allegedly creating a “toxic” work environment. Read More

Since Kamala Harris dramatically entered the presidential race in July, she has struggled to introduce herself to Americans who say they don’t know her. Read More