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  74 year-old man dies after collision with vehicle in Ville-Marie

  A 74-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle in the Ville-Marie borough, according to Montreal police (SPVM).

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  Man, 70, and woman, 71, found shot dead in Montreal apartment: police

  Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after a man, 70, and woman, 71, were killed by gunshot wounds in an apartment.

• Two Quebec real estate brokers suspended for using fake bids to drive up prices

  Two Quebec real estate brokers are facing fines and years-long suspensions for submitting bogus offers on homes to drive up prices during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Social media comments blocked: Montreal mayor says she won't accept vulgar slurs

  Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is defending her decision to limit comments on her social media accounts — with an announcement on social media.

• Gun control group not supporting Trudeau's buyback plan

  PolyRemembers spokesperson Nathalie Provost - who is also a survivor of the Ecole Polytechnique massacre that killed 14 women in 1989 - says the federal government's buyback program won't work.

• Quebec woman wins MAID case to die at home after legal fight with landlord

  A woman who requested medical assistance in dying (MAID) won a major case in front of the Quebec rental board. She wanted to die at home, but her landlord didn't want her to.

• Dorval public transit tunnel too dark and scary for many riders

  There are some safety concerns for public transit users in Dorval, who need to walk through the tunnel linking the bus and train stations, which was damaged by the summer flooding, causing electricity to be cut.

• North Shore mayors frustrated at lack of public transit funding from Quebec

  City mayors on the North Shore say traffic congestion is making their communities unappealing to businesses and young people and they want Quebec to do something about it.

• Dollarama reports $285.9M Q2 profit, up from $245.8M a year ago

  Dollarama Inc. reported a second-quarter profit of $285.9 million, up from $245.8 million in the same quarter last year as its sales rose 7.4 per cent.

• MAID: Quebec Justice Minister denounces Justin Trudeau's 'lack of sensitivity'

  Quebec Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette criticized Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for being 'insensitive' to the 'reality of people with neurocognitive degenerative diseases,' who apply for MAID.

• Large section of Metropolitain Expressway to close for repairs due to past shoddy work

  The Metropolitain Expressway (A-40) westbound will be closed starting Friday night for paving work, and Transport Quebec recommends motorists avoid the area.

• Man says Laval police allegedly used excessive force during arrest

  A Toronto man said his Labour Day weekend getaway to Quebec turned into a nightmare after he was racially profiled by Laval police.

• Liberal MNA Frédéric Beauchemin to take the plunge into leadership race

  After several months of reflection, Liberal MNA Frédéric Beauchemin will enter the race for the leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ) on Friday.

• Residents shocked after alleged ISIS supporter arrested in Ormstown, Que.

  Last week, the RCMP arrested an alleged terror suspect in Ormstown, Que., and residents of the small community are still reeling.