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  Quebec restaurant staff make more, work less than other Canadian provinces

  Quebec restaurant employees are earning a higher wage and working fewer hours than the servers, dishwashers and bartenders in other Canadian provinces, according to a new report from the Quebec Restaurant Association.

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  Montreal suburb residents angered at new flood maps

  Over 100 homeowners attended a Pierrefonds-Roxboro meeting on Thursday night to learn more about the proposed flood maps for their Montreal borough. They are not confident the maps are accurate or fair.

• Public security minister meets with Montreal-area police forces amid organized crime concerns

  Quebec Public Security Minister Francois Bonnardel said organized crime is no longer a business reserved for adult criminals and says parents need to step in to protect their children from gangs.

• Montreal asks Québec to introduce new measures to adapt to climate change

  The Montreal Metropolitan Community (CMM) is asking the Quebec government to implement new measures to adapt to climate change, and to adjust the general financial assistance program (PGAF).

• Montreal police seeking other victims of man facing sexual assault, child pornography charges

  Montreal police (SPVM) are seeking other potential victims of 41-year-old Michael Michaud who was recently charged with numerous counts, including sexual assault against underage victims and possession of child pornography.

• Women quit politics over feeling like “office plants”: study

  Women are voluntarily leaving politics not because of sexism, double standards or work-life balance, but because they feel under-utilised, according to a new study.

• Hydro Quebec substation opened, park honouring Irish victims coming

  Hydro-Quebec opened a new substation on Bridge Street and will commemorate the thousands of Irish immigrants who died in Montreal in the 1800s.

• Man, 28, dead after shooting in Laval parking lot

  A 28-year-old man has died after being shot in a Laval parking lot Thursday afternoon, police say.

• Third link: Quebec launches international call for tender

  Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault will launch an international call for tender to build a third highway link between Quebec City and Lévis.

• Couple missing and family fears for their safety: Quebec police

  Quebec provincial police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing couple from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, whose family fears for their safety.

• What's open and closed on Thanksgiving in Montreal

  Fall is here and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. That means Montrealers can expect some places to close their doors on holiday Monday, Oct. 14.

• Quebec studying reassigning family doctors based on person's health

  The Legault government could withdraw no fewer than 1.5 million medical appointments from people who have family doctors and redistribute them to people who do not.

• Swayman returns, Kastelic scores twice to lead Bruins to 6-4 win over Montreal

  Jeremy Swayman stopped 21 shots in his first game since signing a new contract, and Mark Kastelic had two goals on Thursday night as the Boston Bruins scored four times in a row to overcome an early deficit and beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-4.

• Look up: Northern lights could be visible across Canada this week

  The northern lights could be visible across most of Canada this week.