By Murray Sherriffs
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Game 4 Montreal vs Carolina tonight at 8 p.m.
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The Vegas Golden Knights swept the Colorado Avalanche in the Western Conference final last night, and are now resting and waiting for who emerges from the Habs-Hurricane series.
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On day two of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal on Missing Indigenous Children and Unmarked graves meeting in Montreal, residential school survivors have shared what they went through at the hands of governments, Christian brothers and churches.
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The Quebec government will increase the number of mobile photo radars, especially around schools, where tomorrow’s leaders are at risk from inattentive or uncaring motorists, and work zones.
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UPAC has met with former Liberal MNA Sona Lakhoyan Olivier relating to text messages about “brownies” ($100 bills) that were involved in the leadership race of former PLQ leader Pablo Rodriguez, that motivated members to vote for him as leader.
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The City of Montreal will add a crisis unit to its tactical intervention group that deals with the homeless.
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Quebec’s lobbying commissioner Jean Francois Routhier is calling for a major overhaul of the province’s lobbying transparency rules, claiming that the system now in place provides little public oversight. He urged the Quebec legislature to move quickly to implement his recommendations.
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Health Minister Sonia Bélanger says that Quebec must respect the recommendations of the Gallant Commission that slammed many for allowing costs overruns at SAAQclic, but says that even this has led to cost overruns, admitting “…it’s upsetting, but it’s best”.
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Montréal Victoire hockey players have been honoured at City Hall, signing the official Montreal guestbook, a registry of dignitaries, world leaders and championship sports teams who have visited.
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Montreal police have arrested a 24-year-old man who is suspected of driving his SUV drunk into a traffic light standard overnight near Notre-Dame Street De Lorimier, then fleeing the scene.
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Canada’s Supreme Court will decide the case of taxi-permit holders who claim to have lost a lot of money when the Quebec government deregulated paid passenger transportation, seven years ago, and allowed Uber and like-operations to enter the market.
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St. Denis street will not be pedestrian-only this summer, because there is already so much construction underway.
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A woman, stabbed by another woman near Atwater and Sainte Catherine streets, is in critical condition as Montreal police talk to her aggressor.
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Quebec’s Administrative Labour Tribunal has ruled in favour of the Fédération Interprofessionnelle de la Santé du Québec in a case aimed at protecting home support workers who for years have suffered abuse (insults, threats and hands-on violence) from a single wheelchair-bound client.
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Sun / 24º today
Sun + cloud / 22º tomorrow