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🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens handle the Washington Capitals

The Montreal Canadiens secured a crucial 6-2 victory over the Washington Capitals, highlighting their push for a playoff berth despite a challenging season.

Mar 1 • 15:31 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadiens encouraged with rebound win over Caps

The Montreal Canadiens secured a significant rebound victory against the Washington Capitals after a tough overtime loss to the New York Islanders.

Mar 1 • 13:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Tough Words About Patrik Laine - 'The Worst in the NHL'

Hockey analyst Marc Dumont criticized Finnish player Patrik Laine, calling him the worst player in the NHL at even strength during a podcast appearance.

Mar 1 • 05:23 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Now it hits Patrik Laine: 'He is the worst in the NHL'

Patrik Laine of the Montreal Canadiens has come under intense criticism, with an analyst labeling him the worst player in the NHL at even strength.

Feb 28 • 20:11 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Sports

And without being locals! Mexican mixed team wins SILVER at the 2026 Diving World Cup, in Montreal

A mixed team of Mexican divers won the silver medal at the 2026 Diving World Cup held in Montreal, surpassing the local team but finishing behind the Chinese team.

Feb 28 • 03:18 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal bakery faces Quebec language watchdog complaint over TikTok videos

A Montreal bakery has received a complaint from Quebec's language watchdog for using too much English in its TikTok content, raising concerns about compliance with the province's French language charter.

Feb 28 • 01:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Burned church in Montreal; at least 30 churches were burned a few years ago

A fire completely destroyed Saint-Paul Church in Montreal's Sud-Ouest district, recalling past arson incidents targeting churches linked to revelations about unmarked graves of Indigenous children in Canada.

Feb 27 • 21:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Patrik Laine's agent at work - The countdown has begun

Patrik Laine, a Finnish NHL player, appears to be on the verge of leaving the Montreal Canadiens as his agent has been given permission to negotiate potential trades with other teams.

Feb 27 • 18:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Rumors about Patrik Laine intensify – reporter: permission granted

Finnish forward Patrik Laine is rumored to be involved in trade talks, with the Montreal Canadiens allowing his agent to explore opportunities with other teams as the NHL trade deadline approaches.

Feb 27 • 17:23 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal’s Trudeau airport braces for more traffic chaos ahead of spring break

Montreal’s Trudeau airport is anticipating increased traffic congestion as it prepares for a busy spring break period, compounded by ongoing renovations and the demolition of a parking garage.

Feb 27 • 11:46 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Call of the Wilde: New York Islanders rebound to beat Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in OT

The New York Islanders edged out the Montreal Canadiens in overtime with a 4-3 victory, impacting both teams' standings as they head towards the playoffs.

Feb 27 • 03:05 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal-area escape room named best in the world

An escape room in Laval, Quebec, has been recognized as the best in the world for the second consecutive year at the Top Escape Rooms Project Enthusiasts' Choice Awards.

Feb 27 • 01:02 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal police conducting searches in lead-up to teen’s death by South Shore police

Montreal police are conducting searches as part of an investigation linked to the shooting death of a teenager by Longueuil police.

Feb 26 • 19:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘Go Habs Go!’ to return to Montreal buses after language controversy

Montreal's transit agency will reinstate the slogan 'Go Habs Go!' on city buses following approval from the provincial language watchdog after public outcry.

Feb 26 • 16:50 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘The low of the low’: Montreal charity targeted by scam speaks out

A Montreal charity, DIFY, faced a fraudulent donation scheme where the supposed donor offered a large sum with suspicious conditions.

Feb 26 • 16:03 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Commentary: It Happens Again – Patrik Laine's History Repeats Itself

The article discusses the ongoing challenges in Patrik Laine's NHL career, particularly his apparent dissatisfaction with his current team, the Montreal Canadiens.

Feb 26 • 13:04 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Montreal-born perfumer Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone enjoys prosperity in Bermuda

Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone, a Montreal-born perfumer and Honorary Consul of Canada, finds success in Bermuda with her Lili Bermuda Perfumery while supporting the Canadian community there.

Feb 25 • 19:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

A humiliating sight of Patrik Laine

Finnish player Patrik Laine's situation in Montreal is dire as he is being used in non-traditional roles during practice, indicating his struggles this NHL season.

Feb 25 • 11:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

A Sad Sight: Patrik Laine Practiced in a New Position

Patrik Laine has been practicing as a defenseman during Montreal's training sessions, indicating challenges in securing his usual forward position.

Feb 25 • 07:52 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

NDG’s Empress Theatre to be demolished, site repurposed as cultural space

The Empress Theatre in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, built in 1927, is set to be demolished with plans to preserve its iconic facade while repurposing the site as a cultural space.

Feb 24 • 22:49 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Flames engulf historic Montreal church, spread to retirement home next door

A significant fire destroyed the historic Saint-Paul Catholic Church in Montreal, forcing the evacuation of a neighboring retirement home.

Feb 23 • 16:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Direct words from the Lions’ NHL sensation about their treatment - "It was tough"

Oliver Kapanen expressed the difficulty of watching the Olympic Games from the sidelines, finally getting to play in the bronze medal match after an injury to a teammate.

Feb 22 • 06:44 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal promises new approach to homeless with encampment ‘tolerance zones’

Montreal is implementing a new policy to allow some homeless encampments, termed 'tolerance zones,' on city-owned land as part of a compassionate approach to address homelessness.

Feb 21 • 02:49 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Terry Newman: Apparently, everything is discrimination now

A Quebec salon has been ordered to pay $500 to a non-binary customer for lack of gender-neutral haircut options, highlighting ongoing discussions about discrimination and gender identity.

Feb 19 • 19:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

Montreal repaid the Olympics for thirty years, stadiums in Greece have fallen into disrepair. Why aren't countries eager to host the Olympic Games anymore?

Increasing financial and ecological risks have led to a decline in global interest in hosting the Olympic Games, as reflected in the sentiments of residents in Cortina d'Ampezzo amid ongoing preparations for the winter Olympics.

Feb 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

Patrik Laine Injured Again

Finnish NHL star Patrik Laine has sustained another injury, which will keep him out of training, according to his team, the Montreal Canadiens.

Feb 18 • 06:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Oh no! Patrik Laine injured again

Patrik Laine, the Finnish star of the Montreal Canadiens, is set back again due to a lower-body injury, continuing concerns among fans about his recovery.

Feb 18 • 06:47 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Air Canada to increase seat capacity by 18% for Mexico

Air Canada is set to increase its seat capacity by 18% for Mexico, introducing a new year-round direct route from Guadalajara to Montreal.

Feb 18 • 04:27 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Road to ruin: Montreal’s pothole problems have solutions — but city lacks money

Montreal faces a significant pothole crisis with a drastic increase in complaints, but proposed solutions are hindered by financial and political challenges.

Feb 17 • 13:59 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Montreal spent 30 years on the Olympics, the Greeks' softball stadium is deteriorating. Why cities are no longer rushing to host the Games

The article discusses the declining interest in hosting the Olympics, using Cortina d’Ampezzo's recent Olympic preparations as a case study.

Feb 16 • 06:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec political, business leaders tout Montreal as ideal to host NATO defence bank

Quebec leaders are advocating for Montreal to become the headquarters for NATO's proposed Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.

Feb 13 • 18:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The real games begin when you have to pay for their organization

The article discusses the financial implications of hosting the Olympics, drawing parallels with experiences in Montreal and the future of the Olympic Village in Milan.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

More teens reported violence in romantic relationships, Montreal health report finds

A recent health report from Montreal shows a concerning increase in reported violence among teenagers in romantic relationships, with a noted rise in forced sexual encounters, particularly among girls.

Feb 12 • 20:27 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal shooting survivor shares how she regained sense of safety

Survivor Nathalie Provost reflects on her journey to reclaim safety after enduring the 1989 École Polytechnique shooting and offers insights in light of a recent tragedy in British Columbia.

Feb 11 • 22:27 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec announces $350M modernization of Polytechnique

Quebec has unveiled a $350-million modernization project for Polytechnique Montréal, aiming to enhance its engineering capabilities and student capacity.

Feb 11 • 01:27 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal man arrested in connection with Ryan Wedding case

A Montreal man named Tommy Demorizi has been arrested in relation to the international drug trafficking case involving Ryan Wedding, facing serious charges including conspiracy to commit murder.

Feb 10 • 19:29 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal police chief says Toronto officer arrests ‘sad moment’ for policing

Montreal's police chief expressed concern over the recent arrests of several Toronto officers, highlighting it as a troubling instance for law enforcement.

Feb 10 • 18:48 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Boil water advisory for Ville-Marie has ended, City of Montreal says

The City of Montreal announced the end of a boil water advisory for the Ville-Marie borough, which had been in effect over the weekend.

Feb 10 • 18:18 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘Sizzurp’: Fake cough syrup being sold in Montreal can be lethal, officials warn

Montreal health officials are warning of a lethal fake cough syrup known as 'Sizzurp' that resembles approved medications and may contain dangerous opioids and benzodiazepines.

Feb 10 • 17:15 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal parish fights to demolish derelict church that’s become a TikTok destination

A Montreal parish is taking legal action against the city to demolish the derelict St-Eusèbe-de-Verceil church, which has been overrun by urban explorers and has gained attention on TikTok.

Feb 10 • 11:11 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

UNBELIEVABLE BUT TRUE ⟩ Life in Tallinn is more expensive than in Dubai, Rome, and Montreal – what else does the new study show?

A recent study indicates that the cost of living in Tallinn has risen significantly, surpassing that of renowned cities like Dubai, Rome, and Montreal.

Feb 10 • 09:30 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Juraj Slafkovský: It will be like in Montreal. With Ružička, we are two big guys complementing the small Tatar

Juraj Slafkovský expresses confidence and humor as he prepares for the Olympics, discussing his team dynamics alongside Ružička and Tatar.

Feb 9 • 16:11 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ville-Marie borough under boil water advisory, City of Montreal says

Residents in the Ville-Marie borough of Montreal are under a boil water advisory due to safety concerns.

Feb 8 • 23:03 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Montreal academy goes for Olympic podium sweep

The Ice Academy of Montreal, led by coach Marie-France Dubreuil, aims to dominate the Olympic ice dance podium with 11 out of 23 competing teams at the Milan Cortina Games.

Feb 8 • 18:52 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Montreal police searching for suspect in metro station stabbing

Montreal police are investigating a stabbing incident at the Place-des-Arts metro station, where a 30-year-old man sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Feb 8 • 18:28 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadian Tire ordered to pay nearly $1.3 million for false advertising

Canadian Tire has been ordered to pay nearly $1.3 million for false advertising practices, admitting liability following a consumer protection investigation in Quebec.

Feb 7 • 16:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

More than just a little bird and a night owl. A new look at sleep by scientists

Researchers at McGill University in Montreal have uncovered new subtypes of sleep, enhancing the understanding of sleep chronotypes and their health implications.

Feb 5 • 09:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

"Robin Hood" in Montreal: Activists broke into a supermarket, stole food and distributed it to shelters

Activists in Montreal, dubbed 'Robin Hood', broke into a supermarket, stole food, and distributed it to shelters in a demonstration of solidarity.

Feb 5 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Canada: Heating turned off for economy - Then... ice covered everything

A tenant in Trois-Rivières, near Montreal, turned off the heating to save costs, resulting in a frozen apartment after pipes burst and water turned to ice in extreme winter conditions.

Feb 4 • 19:35 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Morning with NHL: We can definitively close the debate 'Slafkovský or Wright'

The debate over whether Montreal made the right choice in drafting Juraj Slafkovský over Shane Wright can now be considered settled, according to journalist Brian Wilde, as Slafkovský emerges as a star at just 21 years old.

Feb 4 • 06:04 UTC

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