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  Man, 30, charged in deaths of Longueuil mother and daughter

  The man arrested in connection with the deaths of two women in Longueuil was charged with two counts of second-degree murder on Thursday.

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  Quebec government puts the brakes on Indigenous languages Bill-101

  The Legault government is temporarily backing down on its plans to introduce a "Bill 101" to protect Indigenous languages in Quebec.

• March organized in honour of Joyce Echaquan 3 years after her death at Quebec hospital

  Three years to the day after Joyce Echaquan died in a hail of racist insults at the Joliette Hospital in Lanaudiere, her memory will be honoured at a march in the city on Thursday evening.

• Temporary immigration is 'minoritizing' French in Quebec, says PQ

  The Parti Québécois (PQ) maintains that the sharp rise in temporary immigration is "arranging" the "minorization" of the French language in Quebec, the day after the new Statistics Canada data was published.

• 59-year-old Montreal skateboarder shreds stereotypes

  At 59 years old, Montrealer Constantinos Gray recently decided to get back on a board again after 42 years.

• Quebec coroner hears from grieving families; concern over gunman's medication change

  The older brother of a mentally ill man who killed three people at random during a 24-hour shooting spree in the Montreal area last year told a coroner Wednesday he questions why his medication regime had been changed before the killings.

• Woman severely injured in hit-and-run near Quebec City

  A motorist hit a pedestrian Wednesday evening on Highway 20 near the Beaumont municipality in the Quebec City area. The driver fled the scene and is being sought by police.

• Quebec restaurants concerned about looming deadline to repay CEBA loan

  Many restaurants in Quebec say they're struggling to pay back loans they got from the federal government during the pandemic.

• Minister raises concerns about Quebec's capacity to welcome new arrivals after release of latest immigration numbers

  The CAQ government says it is surprised by the nearly 50 per cent increase in the number of temporary immigrants to Quebec, and is calling on the federal government to 'wake up' to the country's capacity to receive them.

• Quebec police watchdog investigating after man shot by police during intervention

  Quebec's police watchdog has opened an investigation after a man was shot by police after he allegedly pointed his gun at them during an intervention. Media reports say the man who was shot allegedly made threats against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec Premier Francois Legault.

• Cole Caufield scores game-winner as Canadiens beat Senators 4-3 in pre-season

  Star sniper Cole Caufield scored the game-winning goal and added an assist as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3 in NHL pre-season action Wednesday night.

• Indigenous activist Nakuset inducted into human rights walkway

  At Pierre Elliott Trudeau Park in Cote Saint-Luc, there is a pathway lined with commemorative plaques honouring men and women who devoted their lives to human rights.

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  SPONSORED | Griffintown is reaching maturity as demand for real estate remains hot

  For major developers, like Devimco Immobilier, Griffintown remains a priority for many looking to still find a home there. They're finding demand is as hot as ever, even as the opportunities for development dwindle.

• Residents in Laval's west end urged not to use tap water

  Some residents in Laval are being urged not to consume the tap water until further notice because 'it poses a health risk.'

• Montreal Alouettes team up with Kahnawake youth as team marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

  Some members of the Montreal Alouettes were in Kahnawake to play with children in the community as part of the team's program to raise awareness and to support the community.

• Police investigating double homicide after 2 women found dead in Longueuil apartment

  Police said Wednesday evening they have opened a double homicide investigation after the bodies of two women were found in an apartment on Montreal's South Shore.

• Curtain opens on Canada's largest Black film festival in Montreal

  Canada's largest Black film festival kicked off Wednesday at Imperial Cinema. The Montreal International Black Film Festival (MIBFF) features North American premieres and an Oscar contender.

• Missing girl, 17, from Huberdeau last seen on a bus leaving for Saint-Jerome

  Police are asking for the public's help to locate a teenager from Huberdeau, Que. who's gone missing. Maygane Lafleur, 17 was last seen on Tuesday leaving on a bus headed to Saint-Jerome.