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  Shipments resume as Montreal port strike ends, but tensions linger

  The union representing Montreal dockworkers has ended a three-day strike at two terminals as scheduled, but the potential remains for more job action and jammed supply chains in the coming weeks.

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  Quebec Liberal Party gives Legault a ‘King of Deficits’ jersey

  As the Los Angeles Kings prepare to play a controversial preseason game in Quebec City on Thursday evening, the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ) has given François Legault a Kings jersey, but not just any Kings jersey.

• Montreal home sales rise 18 per cent in September from last year

  The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales rose 18 per cent in September from last year.

• Family left with $7,000 vet bill after cat survives 11th-floor plunge

  Eva Abdul Khalek is grateful. Her cat Luigi survived a fall from their 11th-floor balcony. The family believes the cat snuck out, likely through the balcony door that was left open.

• Five people arrested in Montreal after police seize incendiary materials from vehicles

  Montreal police (SPVM) arrested five people – three minors and two adults – who were in possession of incendiary materials in Cote-Saint-Luc and the Cote-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace borough early Wednesday morning.

• Quebec wants to tackle 'scourge' of sharing intimate images without consent

  Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barette announced on Wednesday evening, in a highly original move, that the Quebec government was preparing to legislate on the sharing of intimate images without consent.

• Man, 82, expected to recover after being struck by vehicle crossing the street in Montreal

  An 82-year-old man has serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in Montreal.

• French prime minister and Quebec premier meet at Matignon to discuss immigration

  Quebec Premier François Legault, who will be received at the Hôtel de Matignon on Thursday morning by his newly-appointed French counterpart, Prime Minister Michel Barnier, intends to discuss immigration during the meeting.

• Man, 48, charged with multiple sexual offences against minors: Quebec police

  A 48-year-old man is facing multiple charges, including luring, sexual assault and production and possession of child pornography.

• Montreal metro riders stranded to start the day after 'electrical issue'

  Montreal metro riders wiping the sleep from their eyes had to wait longer than expected on platforms across the city to start their commutes on Thursday morning after a 'electrical issue' followed by an 'incident' delayed trains starting by just over a half hour.

• Quebec and Toronto police forces expect dozens of arrests in fraud raids

  A multi-force police operation out of Quebec and Ontario was active searching 22 locations on Thursday, expecting to hand out more than two dozen arrest warrants for fraud related to 'false representation' schemes.

• Air Transat considering 80-person layoff amid financial turbulence

  Transat A.T. Inc. is preparing to lay off up to 80 workers as the tour operator struggles to turn its finances around, according to a preliminary notice sent to the Quebec government.

• Quebec’s bottle deposit program faces challenges as expansion approaches

  Quebec has been modernizing its bottle deposit refund program, but after four years, delays persist, leaving some to wonder what will happen in March when the program expands to include wine bottles.

• Homeless encampment grows on Notre-Dame Street, prompting concern and calls for action

  Another homeless encampment has been set up on Notre-Dame Street East, and it is growing bigger each day.