Local News

[ Montreal road closures this weekend ]

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:02:01
The ministry of transportations has announced a number of road closures and lane reductions overnight this weekend.

[ Mom to appeal denied bail in attempted murder case ]

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:14:39
Johra Kaleki, a mother of four who is accused of trying to kill her eldest daughter, will stay behind bars until her trial.

[ School teaches too much English ]

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:12:50
A Quebec decision to drop a government guillotine on a private, 300-student elementary school in Laval -one that consistently turns out high-performing, fluently bilingual youngsters -triggered a promise of unyielding refusal yesterday.

[ Bellemare wants court to stop inquiry ]

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:15:27
Undaunted by a ruling ordering him to testify before Quebec's chief electoral officer, former Liberal justice minister Marc Bellemare is asking Quebec Superior Court to annul the Bastarache commission.

[ Congolese community rocked by accusations against pastor ]

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:13:46
Contradictory portraits emerged this week of an evangelical pastor whose former followers allege he fleeced them of hundreds of thousands of dollars.

[ Homeowner's bridge goes too far, residents say ]

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:22:07
The municipality of Entrelacs has ordered Antonio Scafuro to tear down the span that links his house to his yard over the Jean venne river. Residents say it's an eyesore. His response: 'i'm not touching it.'

[ Former Liberal MNA wins defamation suit ]

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 08:11:54
William Cusano, a former Liberal member of the National Assembly, has been awarded $25,000 in a defamation lawsuit against the Italian weekly Il Cittadino Canadese and editor Basilio Giordano.

[ Wikipedia edits traced to Defence computers in Alberta ]

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:04:45
The mystery of who at the Defence Department has been altering information on a Wikipedia website critical of the Conservative government's decision to spend billions on a new stealth jet is centred on the busiest fighter base in the country.