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Amid opposition, Northvolt forging ahead to open Quebec battery factory by 2026

MONTREAL — Swedish manufacturer Northvolt says it's forging ahead with plans to open an electrial vehicle battery megaplant near Montreal by 2026, despite a tight timeline and opposition from environmental groups.

Apr 3, 2024 1:59 PM Read more >

Police, border services seize 598 stolen vehicles at Montreal port, most from Ontario

MONTREAL — Ontario Provincial Police and the Canada Border Services Agency say they prevented nearly 600 stolen vehicles from being exported overseas after searching 390 shipping containers at the Port of Montreal.

Apr 3, 2024 1:46 PM Read more >

WSP Global shares fall after short seller releases critical report

MONTREAL — Shares of WSP Global Inc. fell in trading Wednesday after a prominent U.S. short-seller took aim at the engineering firm.

Apr 3, 2024 12:34 PM Read more >

Suzuki scores two goals, Montembeault has 37 saves as the Canadiens surprise the Panthers 5-3

MONTREAL (AP) — Nick Suzuki scored the tying and go-ahead goals in the second period and Sam Montembeault made 37 saves in leading the Montreal Canadiens to a 5-3 victory over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.

Apr 2, 2024 10:15 PM Read more >

Nick Suzuki scores twice as Canadiens deal Panthers another loss

Montreal Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis firmly believes he has a true No. 1 centre on his roster. That No.

Apr 2, 2024 9:34 PM Read more >

CF Montreal's Waterman fined for failing to leave pitch in timely manner

NEW YORK — Major League Soccer fined CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman an undisclosed amount Tuesday for failing to leave the field in a timely manner in last Saturday’s match against D.C. United.

Apr 2, 2024 5:27 PM Read more >

Montreal family fighting deportation to Nigeria can stay for now, advocates say

MONTREAL — Advocates for a Montreal family fighting deportation to Nigeria say they have been granted temporary permission to stay in Canada.

Apr 2, 2024 3:37 PM Read more >

Uber legacy: Class-action lawsuit by taxi drivers against Quebec begins

MONTREAL — Driving a taxi was not how Jean-Pierre Derival planned to spend his golden years.

Apr 2, 2024 3:06 PM Read more >

Quebec electric snowmobile maker Taiga suspends production, lays off 70 workers

Montreal-based electric snowmobile manufacturer Taiga Motors says it is pausing production and temporarily laying off around 70 workers.

Apr 2, 2024 2:54 PM Read more >

Airlines, shippers pitch feds on boosting sustainable infrastructure funding

MONTREAL — Airlines and marine shippers have asked Ottawa to beef up funding for sustainable transport, money they hope will flow toward green supply chains and upgrades to existing infrastructure.

Apr 1, 2024 2:56 PM Read more >