Montreal Gazette

Several prominent anglophone leaders have thrown their support behind Joe Ortona, who is seeking re-election on Sunday as chair of the English Montreal School Board. Read More

On Sunday, voters will decide who will oversee the English Montreal School Board, the province's biggest English-language school network. Read More

As his ministry announced a new health-care program Friday based on prevention, Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé said the health-care budget has become so inflated it is now at the point of being "untenable." Read More

The Montreal Canadiens cannot lose. Read More

Dr. John Harvey Kellogg would have enjoyed The Contest and The Abstinence, two classic Seinfeld episodes. Read More

A 40-year-old man is in hospital recovering from stab wounds Friday morning after a police manhunt was launched for his assailant in the borough of Montreal-North. Read More

The recent controversy that erupted over allegations that teachers at Bedford elementary were introducing Islamic religious concepts in the public school reignited the debate about secularism. The Parti Québécois, ever willing to feast on issues of “us versus them,” proposed a motion in the National Assembly to toughen Quebec’s secularism law, but conflated the issue with putting an end to public financing of all private religious schools. Read More

Service on the Réseau Express Métropolitain commuter rail line between Brossard and Central Station in downtown Montreal was shut down in both directions until further notice early Friday as heavy wind gusts of up to 60 km/h buffeted the Montreal area. Read More

“Boo! Boooooooo!” the crowd seemingly chanted at the Bruce Springsteen show. Read More

Forward Oliver Kapanen had an impressive training camp and the 21-year-old rookie was able to earn a job with the Canadiens ahead of Joshua Roy, who was sent to the AHL's Laval Rocket. Read More

LAVAL — If they could, Pascal Vincent and his Laval Rocket players would demand that the month of October 2024 last 60 days. Or 90 days. Or forever. Because they had a very good one. Read More

Quebec's Human Rights Commission is demanding that young people who are housed at Montreal's Mont St-Antoine youth facility in Montreal be “immediately” rehoused in a safe environment adapted to their needs. Read More

A warm, misty morning will give way to cooler temperatures and wind gusts by Friday afternoon. Read More

Service on the west end of the métro's Green Line was returning to normal after being interrupted for nearly an hour because of "water infiltration" at the Lionel-Groulx métro station Friday morning. Read More

Last week, McGill University hosted its annual homecoming celebration. I attended the reunion of my medical school class of 1974, which included 132 individuals at the time of graduation. Read More

Montreal’s diversity and cultural plurality are often treated as problems by Quebec politicians and pundits, but the cultural happenings here and ever-rotating diversity of people we get to rub shoulders with and backstories we're exposed to always remind me of how lucky I am to be surrounded by such richness of languages, cultures and ideas. It’s a gift to be constantly challenged and surprised by what’s unlike us in our daily lives. Read More

Christophe Lebold has come to Westmount High School, not to discuss U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris’s run for the Oval Office with students, but rather to ruminate about the school’s other most famed alumnus, Leonard Cohen. Read More

Stuff got real in Washington Thursday. Read More

Say what you will about the Canadiens and the inconsistent ride they've taken their fans on through the early portion of the season. Read More

An 80-year-old man died after he was struck by a vehicle on Highway 13 on Thursday evening. Read More