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Student newspaper drops 'McGill' from name over university founder's slavery ties

Student newspaper drops 'McGill' from name over university founder's slavery ties

MONTREAL — A student newspaper at McGill University has dropped "McGill" from its name and is calling on the university to stop using the name because the school’s founder enslaved people.
CP Rail, Kansas City Southern merger clears path for more cargo, but hitches remain

CP Rail, Kansas City Southern merger clears path for more cargo, but hitches remain

MONTREAL — Under the banner of Canadian Pacific Kansas City, the merger of North America's two smallest Class 1 railways became official Friday morning as CEO Keith Creel drove home a platinum spike at a ceremony in Kansas City, Mo.
Supreme Court says Quebec's ban on homegrown cannabis plants is constitutional

Supreme Court says Quebec's ban on homegrown cannabis plants is constitutional

OTTAWA — Quebec’s ban on possessing and cultivating cannabis plants for personal purposes is constitutional, Canada's high court ruled Friday.
Olymel to close pork plant in Vallée-Jonction, Que., lay off nearly 1,000 workers

Olymel to close pork plant in Vallée-Jonction, Que., lay off nearly 1,000 workers

MONTREAL — Quebec pork producer Olymel will close a major slaughterhouse south of Quebec City and lay off 994 workers as it continues to restructure in the face of tough market conditions.
CF Montreal turn to trade market ahead of crucial homestand

CF Montreal turn to trade market ahead of crucial homestand

MONTREAL — With CF Montreal off to their worst start ever in Major League Soccer, something needed to change ahead of a three-game homestand beginning Saturday against D.C. United.
Quebec sex assault trial for ex-fashion mogul Peter Nygard scheduled for June 2024

Quebec sex assault trial for ex-fashion mogul Peter Nygard scheduled for June 2024

MONTREAL — Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard will stand trial in Quebec on sexual assault charges in June 2024.

CF Montreal hosts D.C. United in Eastern Conference play

DC United (1-4-2, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. CF Montreal (1-5-0, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : Montreal -107, DC United +262, Draw +258; over/under is 2.

Bruins close out record regular season, beat Canadiens 5-4

MONTREAL (AP) — David Pastrnak's goal midway through the third period was the winner and the Boston Bruins closed out their record-setting regular season with a 5-4 comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
Pastrnak seals Bruins' comeback in 5-4 win over Canadiens in regular-season finale

Pastrnak seals Bruins' comeback in 5-4 win over Canadiens in regular-season finale

MONTREAL — The Boston Bruins ended their historic regular season on a high note. David Pastrnak scored the winning goal with nine minutes remaining and Boston earned a 5-4 comeback win over rival Montreal Canadiens on Thursday.
Akwesasne Mohawk Police seize two vehicles in relation to dead migrants investigation

Akwesasne Mohawk Police seize two vehicles in relation to dead migrants investigation

MONTREAL — Akwesasne Mohawk Police say they have seized vehicles believed to be connected to the eight migrants whose bodies were recovered from the St. Lawrence River late last month.
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