The Fierté Montréal parade wound through downtown on Sunday, capping a week of Pride events. A separate Wild Pride march also took place, with participants protesting corporate sponsorship and police presence. Security was heightened across the festivities following a deadly attack at Berlin Pride last month.
Three people died and several others were left in critical condition after three separate road accidents across Quebec on Saturday night. One crash on Route 138 in Franquelin involved a vehicle losing control, killing one person and leaving three others in critical condition.
Montreal's Chinatown held its third annual Chinatown Day on Saturday, celebrating the neighbourhood's heritage status. Festivities began at the Kahéhtaien Lumb Garden.
The Réseau express métropolitain experienced service disruptions on Sunday following a power outage. Passengers were advised to seek alternative transit options during the interruption.
British Columbia declared a provincial state of emergency on Saturday as the fast-moving Bald Range wildfire forced the evacuation of more than 20,000 people. Prime Minister Mark Carney thanked firefighters and first responders and pledged federal support. Carney did not specify the dollar amount of assistance being offered.
Canadian peacekeepers who served around the world were honoured Sunday at a ceremony in Ottawa at Reconciliation: The Peacekeeping Monument. The day commemorates the nine Canadian Armed Forces members killed on August 9, 1974, in Syria.
The Correctional Service of Canada temporarily relocated 218 inmates from Matsqui Institution in British Columbia after a burst water pipe caused significant flooding and damage at the medium-security federal facility. The transfers were carried out on Saturday.
The federal government is commissioning a multi-phase, multi-year project to identify communities across Canada that lack local news coverage. The initiative aims to chart so-called 'news deserts' and 'areas of news poverty.'
Strikes overnight from Saturday into Sunday left seven people dead across Ukraine and Russia. Russian strikes killed two people and wounded dozens in Ukraine, while Ukrainian drone debris caused one injury and property damage in Novorossiïsk, Russia.
Iran has presented the United States with a list of conditions for fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz, including compensation, an end to military threats, troop withdrawals, and the lifting of sanctions and asset freezes. The demands follow an alleged Iranian missile strike on a UAE oil tanker in the strait on August 8.
Quebecer Tammara Thibeault claimed the unified IBF, WBO, and Ring Magazine middleweight world title on Sunday with a unanimous decision victory over Australia's Desley Robinson in Orlando, Florida.
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 21°C.
Tomorrow brings a mix of sun and cloud with a high of 28°C. Moderate westerly winds are expected to gust strongly through the day. The UV index will be high and the humidex is forecast to reach 34.