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NewsBrief (8.6.2026)

By Murray Sherriffs

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Liberal leader Charles Milliard has offered his party as Quebecers’ only federalist alternative, at the party’s week-end General Council in Sherbrooke, as the Parti Québécois offers to lead the province out of Canada and points out the CAQ is in ‘Noui’ camp; some say they’re in the ‘No’ camp, others are ‘proud’ separatists.

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A 57-year-old man is in police custody, surrendering after barricading himself in an apartment, Saturday morning, after allegedly stabbing his girlfriend on Elgin Terrace, near St. Martin.

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Two vehicles have been damaged in an arson attack in Rivière des Prairies yesterday morning: on Nicola-Leblanc Avenue near Rita-Levi-Montalcini.

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Sûreté du Québec and the Kahnawake Peacekeepers have arrested a 23-year-old man for driving without licence plates and doing 217 km/h on Highway 15 North, near the Champlain Bridge.

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A Lachine man in his 20s has been ticketed $1,468, issued 14 demerit points and had his vehicle impounded, after being clocked at 142 km/h on Highway 20, with eight passengers in his five-passenger vehicle, driving with no headlights and allowing several passengers not to wear seatbelts.

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A 40-year-old helmetless cyclist is in hospital with critical head injuries after crashing his e-bike into a car, near Carrefour Angrignon, Saturday morning.

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Sun / 27º today

Sun / 30º tomorrow

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