By Murray Sherriffs
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Two teenage boys aged 14 and 15 are looking at robbery charges and more, after a jewelry store was hit in the Place Versailles shopping centre in Anjou, followed by a police chase and a hit-and-run.
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Five other teens are in police lockup and a sixth is being hunted, for their roles in a confrontation involving two groups in St. Henri that ended when their car crashed into a dépanneur.
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A man who tried to open the door of the cockpit of a Great North Airlines aircraft en route to Sept Îles, had to be immobilized by passengers and a flight attendant.
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At the class action trial involving Nordik Spa Village in Chelsea, it was revealed that 150+ women say that they were sexually assaulted by 36 different massage therapists.
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The trial has begun at the Montreal courthouse of 31-year-old Joel Richard Clarke, accused of murdering Montreal hair salon owner Claudia Iacono in her vehicle outside her business, three years ago.
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While in Sherbrooke, Prime Minister Carney responded to Elon Musk’s endorsement of Quebec and Alberta separating from Canada, saying that Canadians can live their lives in Quebec and across the country “…free from interference from foreign governments and large tech firms that think they can tell us what to do.”
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Former Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne says that outgoing Quebec Premier Fréchette hit a “glass cliff”, just like she did, when she was thrust in a position of leadership when the risk was high; that this happens to women in Canadian politics when they are given power with a high likelihood of failure.
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The REM is working again after part of it was stopped by a lightning strike near the Champlain bridge yesterday, shutting down the Brossard-Côte-de-Liesse line and slowing service between Gare Centrale- Deux-Montagnes and Bois-Franc-Anse-à-l’Orme stations.
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Montreal is setting up nine new warming centres in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie, Ville-Marie, the Plateau, LaSalle, Verdun, Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Saint-Laurent, as part of the city’s winter plan to help the homeless survive winter.
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Côte St. Luc has installed licence-plate-reader cameras at the Cavendish underpass, to help track motorists who drive recklessly.
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L. Ian MacDonald, former chief speech writer for Prime Minister Mulroney, editor of Policy Magazine and longtime national affairs columnist for the Montreal Gazette has passed, aged 78 years.
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A Capitale Nationale man is retiring and heading south after winning $1,000-a-day for the rest of his life in the Grande Vie lottery. Michel Poulin bought his winning ticket online and found out that he had won while at work the following day. He called his wife and daughter and told them the good news. He says that he’ll stop working after this winter and plans to travel more and buy a small place down south.
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Habs 2 Nashville 5
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Showers / 14º today
Sun / 14º tomorrow
