#ICYMI: Ubisoft scare, no Santa visits, other news

The weather has cooled, but the news remains a hot commodity. See what you might have missed. Read More

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Jury in West Island murder trial shown video of victim's final moments

Kevin Flores thought he was on his way to the biggest drug deal of his life, but he ended up losing a friend. Read More

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Longueuil police seeking missing teen

Longueuil police are asking for the public's help to locate a teenager who has been missing since Nov. 4. Read More

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Crowded crease in Laval poses goaltending challenges for Canadiens

Four into two doesn't go. Read More

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For Impact's Piette, time with newborn son takes sting out of red card

The euphoria of finally making the MLS playoffs wasn't lost on Samuel Piette, who has been through so much with the Impact. Read More

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REM construction to close part of northbound Highway 15 this weekend

A stretch of northbound Highway 15 between the Samuel De Champlain Bridge and the Turcot interchange is to be avoided this weekend, the Quebec Transport Department has announced. Read More

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#ICYMI: It's not too late to remember

Quebec recorded 1,378 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday – the eighth consecutive day with more than 1,000. Read More

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City to make off-street weekend parking free near Plaza St-Hubert

The city of Montreal has announced it will make weekend parking free for holiday shopping around Plaza St-Hubert. Read More

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Some COVID restrictions in Montreal could be loosened, Drouin says

Even as Montreal's daily average case count edges upward, the region's public health director says some confinement measures in red zones like Montreal should be reconsidered because isolation is causing serious mental health concerns. Read More

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Impact's Luis Binks forced to grow up while living alone during a pandemic

At 18, Luis Binks wasn't sure what to expect when he crossed the Atlantic from England last winter for his first season of senior soccer with the Impact. Read More

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Quebec moves to provide free access to assisted reproduction

Infertile couples and single women who wish to have a child will soon have free access to assisted reproduction in Quebec. Read More

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Young hockey players get a virtual leg up in training

When coaches talk about having a practice without pucks, it's usually a sign that they are not happy with a team's performance and the result is a workout heavy on skating. Read More

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Land sale allows 48-unit housing cooperative in Outremont

A 48-unit housing cooperative is in the works in Outremont. Read More

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No best-case scenario for Montreal's budget on Thursday: expert

Facing a deserted downtown and an uncertain economic future, Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is promising that Thursday’s municipal budget will be “connected to today’s reality.” Read More

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Bail denied for two men charged in kidnapping of New York couple

Two of the five men charged at the Montreal courthouse in connection with how an elderly couple were abducted from their home in New York and held against their will in a house in the Eastern Townships were denied bail on Wednesday. Read More

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Als' Adams Jr., head coach Jones embraced power of voting in U.S. election

Barely more than 59 per cent of eligible voters participated in the 2016 U.S. election. Vernon Adams Jr. wasn't one who exercised his right. Read More

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Projet Montréal to encourage diversity among candidates, Plante says

Projet Montréal will encourage increased diversity among candidates for municipal office, party chief and Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said Sunday — and she hopes other parties also understand the importance of diversity and parity. "It is a team effort." Read More

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Week in Review: Bill 21 trial, COVID battle, Arcade Fire, climate change, 70M winner

Catch up on all the big stories that happened this week in Montreal. Read More

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Montrealers march in N.D.G. to urge reallocation of police funding to social services

The latest in a series of demonstrations calling for a change in police funding drew 500 Montrealers who marched though the streets of N.D.G. on Saturday. Read More

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Judge hears final arguments at Gilbert Rozon's rape trial

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