Montreal’s Charles-De Gaulle Bridge on Highway 40 will have lane closures from Jan. 9 to 12 for repair work, with reduced speed limits and possible congestion Lane closures on Charles-De Gaulle Bridge this weekend Lane Closures on Highway 40 for Repairs The new year often brings changes, but Montreal roads will not see any. Transport…
A 31-year-old woman died after being pushed from a Montreal balcony during an altercation, marking the city’s first homicide of 2026. Woman dies after Montreal balcony push police say Montreal Woman Dies After Balcony Incident Montreal police report that a 31-year-old woman, who was allegedly pushed from a balcony on New Year’s Day, has died…
Winnipeg synagogue vandalized with antisemitic graffiti, community leaders condemn hate crime and call for unity Winnipeg synagogue defies antisemitic graffiti vandalism Shaarey Zedek Synagogue Responds to Vandalism Members of the Shaarey Zedek synagogue are not backing down from intimidation after their building was vandalized with graffiti swastikas late last week. Community leaders are speaking out…
Residents of 11 Thorncliffe Park Drive in Toronto begin returning home after a five-week displacement due to a complex five-alarm fire that started in November Thorncliffe Park residents return after 5-week fire displacement Residents Return to 11 Thorncliffe Park Drive After Fire Some residents are moving back into their apartments at 11 Thorncliffe Park Drive.…
Winnipeg police are investigating two separate hate-motivated incidents, including vandalism at a Muslim-owned café and swastika graffiti at a synagogue, with community support growing amid rising concerns. Winnipeg police probe two possible hate crimes Vandalism at Habibiz Cafe Distresses Owner and Community Ali Zeid has owned Habibiz Cafe on Portage Avenue for five years. He…
Montreal has opened 530 temporary warming spaces across the city to support unhoused individuals amid freezing temperatures, with shelters offering snacks, hot drinks, and referrals. Montreal opens new warming centres for unhoused during cold snap Temporary Warming Shelter Opens in Montreal The holidays were cold for Louis Leveille. Without a place to call home, he…
Cornwall police report a fatal weekend shooting involving an 81-year-old man who killed his former partner and her friend before dying by suicide Cornwall fatal weekend shooting deemed intimate partner violence Weekend Shooting in Cornwall Linked to Intimate Partner Violence Cornwall Police report that a shooting over the weekend resulted in two deaths and one…
A Winnipeg father pleaded guilty to manslaughter after his toddler died from fentanyl ingestion, with sentencing set at nearly three years Winnipeg father sentenced for manslaughter after toddler ingested fentanyl Father Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Toddler’s Death The father of a toddler who died after ingesting fentanyl in the family’s Winnipeg home has pleaded…
A Manitoba First Nation near Winnipeg struggles with frozen water systems and burst pipes after power was restored following a days-long outage, displacing residents. Manitoba First Nation faces frozen water crisis after power restored Power Outage Affects Water System in Manitoba First Nation The chief of a First Nation in Manitoba reports that about 4,000…
Thousands remain displaced in Winnipeg after a power outage froze Pimicikamak Cree Nation’s water system, destroying homes and infrastructure, with no return timeline set. No timeline for return to Manitoba First Nation after power outage Manitoba First Nation Faces Ongoing Challenges After Power Outage The chief of a Manitoba First Nation states there is no…