More than 125 firefighters responded to a major blaze at a large apartment building near Saint-Michel Boulevard and Jarry Street East on Monday. Residents were rescued from balconies as crews worked to bring the fire under control.
Montreal's municipal professionals walked off the job Monday in an indefinite strike affecting evening, night, and weekend work. Essential services are being maintained during the labour action.
Projet Montréal filed an emergency motion Monday calling for the city's police chief to appear before city council. The move follows allegations of serious misconduct in multiple SPVM precincts.
A 95-year-old man was found dead Sunday on the grounds of the Elogia retirement complex on Sherbrooke Street East. Circumstances remain undetermined and a coroner's investigation is underway.
The federal government ordered flags at federal buildings flown at half-mast following the deaths of four soldiers in a fire at an Alberta military base during a weekend training exercise. In the military town of Wainwright, residents are donating blood and gathering to mourn the four men killed.
Former Parti Québécois MNA Pascal Paradis has been appointed Quebec's chief diplomat by the new government of Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon.
Canada's agriculture minister joined counterparts from G7 nations in Paris on Monday to discuss ways to strengthen agricultural and food systems. Talks focused on nutrient management and soil health.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck a military camp in Yemen's Shabwa province with ballistic missiles, killing at least 53 soldiers and wounding 200 others. The attack targeted Yemeni government forces.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is expected in Iran for his first visit since the start of the war in Ukraine. The trip signals continued diplomatic engagement between Moscow and Tehran.
There are no Canadian sports results to report today.
Tonight will be clear with a low of 6°C.
Tuesday brings sunny skies and a high of 18°C, with moderate southwesterly winds gusting to strong levels through the day. The UV index is expected to be moderate.