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RCMP investigating after bomb threat sent to Jewish institutions across Canada

A threatening email was sent early Wednesday morning to dozens of Jewish institutions across Canada, including several in Montreal, prompting an RCMP investigation.

Pipe in Montreal's water main break was predicted to last another 10 years

The portion of water main pipe that broke last week, resulting in a geyser that flooded dozens of homes and businesses east of downtown, was expected to last another decade, according to an analysis ordered by the City of Montreal after the pipe's last inspection in 2018.

Montreal's recent floods reveal the locations of hidden rivers

As heavy rainfalls multiply, scientists and urban planners have turned to centuries-old cartography to understand areas that could be vulnerable to flooding.

Quebec widens scope of tropical storm Debby flooding compensation

The province will now compensate owners of homes that were flooded by overflowing sewers on Aug. 9.

McGill withdraws injunction request against pro-Palestinian groups

McGill University has withdrawn its injunction request against pro-Palestinian groups that had for months camped on its downtown campus, CBC News has learned.
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Afro Drag is taking drag performance to another level in Montreal

This is isn't Drag Race, it's Afro Drag and it's a heck of a show.

Donald Sutherland, famed actor dead at 88, remembered 'like a Quebecer'

Famed actor Donald Sutherland, whose death was confirmed Thursday, owned a home in the Eastern Townships and is remembered fondly as a Quebecer.

Worker dies in accident at downtown Montreal construction site

He had been working on a building under construction at the corner ofCathcartand Square-Phillips streets at the heart of the city's commercial district.

McGill says it will no longer negotiate with pro-Palestinian encampment protesters

McGill University says it is going ahead with much of the latest offer it had made to the pro-Palestinian protesters camping on its downtown campus. But now, academic amnesty is off the table.

Too late to learn another colonial language, say Indigenous students opposing Quebec's Bill 96

Tired of advocating for themselves against powerful institutions, Indigenous students at English colleges asked their schools to speak up for them.