Joannie Rochette received permission Tuesday to participate in a televised exhibition event by figure skating's governing body, which had reportedly threatened to punish the Olympic bronze medallist if she took part in the unsanctioned show after electing to skip the world championships. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
The co-founder of a Montreal-area medical marijuana club says he worries criminal elements are trying to shut down his operation after he was the victim of a home invasion early Tuesday morning. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
Quebec's health insurance board has no obligation to accommodate special requests related to religious or cultural beliefs, the province's human rights commission has ruled. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
A cellphone could someday ring to remind you to take your medication, one of the goals of a new internet program that allows people to maintain their own medical files. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
MONTREAL - A Canadian man who drew international attention for illegally copying movies has been handed a two-and-a-half-month prison sentence. In a landmark decision, Geremi Adam will also be forced to perform 100 hours of community service, and has been given a two-year suspended sentence. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
MONTREAL, March 16 (UPI) -- An annual anti-police brutality march in Montreal led to more than 100 arrests after protesters threw fireworks and bottles at riot police, city media said. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
Officials look to overhaul vaccine-supply model Registered practical nurse Kristen Zaine sits at a vaccine station at the Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre in Ottawa on Sunday, Oct.
A Montreal man the FBI once called Canada's biggest movie pirate has been sentenced to two and a half months behind bars for pirating and illegally distributing copyrighted material on the internet. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
Montreal police arrested dozens of protesters who launched beer bottles at riot cops and tossed firecrackers at officers' horses during the city's annual anti-police march on Monday. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
03:08St. Patrick's Day: Man crushed to death during parade after jumping off float» Quebec, Canada News
Police and ambulance attendants cover the body of a 20-year-old man who was crushed to death by a flatbed truck carrying a Marianopolis College float during the annual St.
Organizers of the St. Patrick's Day parade in Montreal say they will look at improving security after a 20-year-old student was killed during the annual event Sunday. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
In an unusual move, the two unions representing Quebec's medical specialists and general practitioners are backing the province's biggest nurses union in its contract demands for better working conditions. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
Dozens of protesters were detained after bottles and firecrackers were thrown at police officers during an annual police brutality demonstration in Montreal on Monday evening. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
Globe receives 15 NNA nominations Globe and Mail leads with the most nominations, followed by the Toronto Star with 14, and The Edmonton Journal and Montreal's La Presse have six nominations each Toronto - - Published on Monday, Mar.
18:47Air Canada CEO says Emirate Airlines' plans threaten Montreal's growth as hub (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)» Yahoo! News Search Results for montreal
MONTREAL - Emirate Airlines' desire to expand service to Canada along with high government taxes and fees threaten Montreal's ability to become a major international hub, says the chief executive of Air Canada. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
Former Norbourg Investments president Vincent Lacroix was back in the witness box in Quebec City on Monday - this time testifying on behalf of 139 investors who lost money in the Norbourg scandal. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
Organizers of the St. Patrick's Day parade in Montreal say they will look at improving security after a 20-year-old student was killed during the annual event Sunday. link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
First things first – I want to apologize for not getting a game blog up on Saturday for the Bruins game. I moved on Saturday and my internet was not set up. Normally I would just post from my phone, but I left my charger at work so I was completely cut off from the internet all [...] link to site add to del.icio.us. look up in del.icio.us.
" The spreading salmonella scare originating south of the border has made a dramatic impact even closer to home - " on the shelves of most health-food stores in the Montreal region.
" Montrealer Nicolas Dickner's novel Nikolski was selected Friday as "this year's must-read work of Canadian fiction" by Canada Reads, CBC Radio's regular literary competition series in which prominent Canadians debate the merits of chosen works of fiction over a week.