Jean-Pierre Ferland will be honoured with a final tribute on Saturday in Montreal, where a national funeral will be held for the singer beloved by Quebecers.
Month: June 2024
WestJet ordered to pay B.C. traveller $1,300 for a missed flight connection
A B.C. traveller will receive more than $1,300 in compensation from WestJet for a missed flight connection following a decision from the province’s small claims tribunal.
Montreal arson squad investigating ‘suspicious’ business fire in St. Leonard
The Montreal police (SPVM) arson squad is investigating a fire at a business in the St. Leonard borough.
Cyclist sustains serious head injury when struck by vehicle crossing street
A cyclist is in the hospital with a head injury after he was struck by a vehicle crossing the street near Maisonneuve Park in Montreal.
Doors swing open for visitors at nearly 100 sites for Doors Open 2024
It’s that time of year when more than 100 sites across the capital allow visitors to pull aside the curtains and have a close-up look inside some of the capital’s most iconic buildings and sites. This year, the 22nd anniversary of the Doors Open experience will feature past favourites such a tour of Rideau Hall, […]
Tick season is underway in Ontario. Here’s how to protect yourself
Tick season is well underway and there is a new species of ticks causing new diseases, which is why you need to take steps to protect yourself.
Changes to ambulance routes raises concerns for residents on Montreal’s South Shore
A new directive from the Quebec health ministry for ambulances serving the South Shore of Montreal is raising alarm bells as some residents are now being redirected to emergency rooms much further away.
Off-duty paramedic honoured after rescuing injured police officer during snowstorm
What started as a quick run to the grocery store turned into a heroic moment for one Simcoe County paramedic when he was off duty earlier this year.
Holidaying on Indigenous land
June Day is renamed no thanks to Tom Davis. A questionable debate about parking relief. Minor sport, major expense. Trash is a symptom of a bigger problem.
Schneider’s two-run walkoff homer in 14th inning gives Jays a 5-3 win over Pirates
Davis Schneider hit a two-run homer in the 14th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at Rogers Centre.