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Not lovin' it: McDonald's project prompts outcry in Montreal's east end

Now that Rivière-des-Prairies–Pointe-aux-Trembles has approved plans for a McDonald's restaurant that abuts several homes — after backtracking on strict conditions it intially put…

CBC Montreal · 8 hrs ago

As Quebec's construction holiday comes to an end, police urge drivers to remain cautious

The number of deaths from road collisions during this year's construction holiday is lower than in 2025, but Quebec provincial police are urging people to remain cautious as the…

CBC Montreal · 3 hrs ago

Minor earthquake felt near Quebec City Sunday evening

A 2.8 magnitude earthquake was felt near Quebec City on Sunday evening. No damage has been reported.

CBC Montreal · 5 hrs ago

Why are some Quebec employers installing heat sensors under work desks?

Some Québecor divisions are installing heat sensors around their offices to make better use of hybrid workspaces. A number of employees say the new technology feels invasive.

CBC Montreal · 8 hrs ago

Lac-Simon Anishinaabe Nation chief speaks out on Hydro-Québec deals

Four Anishinaabeg First Nations are speaking out against the way Hydro-Québec has been handling compensation deals with their communities. Lac-Simon Anishinaabe Nation Chief Lucien…

CBC Montreal · 8 hrs ago

Targeting the taps: Why foreign hackers are striking Quebec's water plants

Last week, the municipality of Saint-Noël was the victim of a cyberattack that targeted its drinking water facility. Cybersecurity experts traced the attack back to an organized…

CBC Montreal · 20 hrs ago

WestJet, union reach tentative deal to end strike by flight attendants

Calgary-based WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees have reached a tentative deal, ending a strike ​that has led to the cancellation ‌of hundreds of flights, both…

CBC Montreal · 5 hrs ago

Quebec City's Ariane Lalancette wins women's race at Ottawa Ironman

University of Calgary student Kiyan Sunderji took home the men's title while Quebec City's Ariane Lalancette was the fastest woman at Sunday's Ironman Triathlon, held as the…

CBC Montreal · 19 hrs ago

Possible tornado touches down in Repentigny, Que., says Environment Canada

Residents in Repentigny, Que., were surveying the damage Sunday afternoon, after a possible tornado touched down at around 2 p.m., according to Environment and Climate Change…

CBC Montreal · 17 hrs ago

Wait times for Quebec's 811 health line are exploding. What's the holdup?

CBC Montreal · 1 day ago

How this CBC Changemaker is building belonging, identity through ballroom

Ali Desrosiers found more than art when he discovered ballroom culture. He says he found community – and himself. He’s one of this year’s CBC Black Changemakers, a special series…

CBC Montreal · 1 day ago

They barely knew each other. But weekly Montreal gatherings are turning strangers to friends

After feeling disconnected from their community, a couple in Montreal's Nôtre-Dame-de-Grace started a weekly gathering to break down invisible barriers and help neighbours get to…

CBC Montreal · 1 day ago

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