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  Look up: Northern lights could be visible across Canada on Thursday night

  The northern lights could be visible across most of Canada on Thursday night.

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  Ile-Bizard woman guilty of impaired driving after 2021 collision that killed cyclist

  A 32-year-old woman from Ile-Bizard is facing jail time after she was found guilty Thursday of driving while impaired by prescription drugs.

• Quebec midwife delivers own baby in groundbreaking participatory C-section

  Catherine Reid helped deliver her fourth child by reaching down her own womb and bringing baby Marion into the world.

• Montreal's Botanical Gardens getting multi-million dollar makeover ahead of its 100th anniversary

  The Botanical Gardens is getting a makeover ahead of its 100th anniversary.

• Montreal police chief urges parents to watch for signs as gangs enlist more teens

  Montreal police Chief Fady Dagher made a plea Thursday to parents of youth being recruited by criminal gangs: if officers knock on their door with information that their children are headed for trouble, please hear them out.

• Street hockey tournament fosters community between police and shelter residents

  Street hockey took centre stage at the Quartier des Spectacles on Thursday. The men's shelter Maison du Père and Montreal Police (SPVM) held its fourth edition of the friendly tournament.

• Quebec residents in Florida count themselves lucky after Hurricane Milton's destruction

  Luc Langevin woke up on Thursday morning not knowing what to expect. He fell asleep at 1:30 a.m. at the tail end of Hurricane Milton's peak.

• Two Quebecers arrested for alleged prostitution offences involving a minor

  Police on the South Shore of Montreal arrested two people in their 20s for alleged prostitution offences involving a minor.

• Donnie Marshall, last surviving member of Canadiens' 50s dynasty, dies at 92

  Donald (Donnie) Marshall, the last surviving member of the Montreal Canadiens dynasty that won five consecutive Stanley Cups from 1956-1960, has died. He was 92.

• City of Montreal needs a French-language and Francophonie office: committee

  The City of Montreal's French-language committee wants a French-language office established to promote and increase the use of the language in the metropolis.

• Quebec's immigration minister wants to limit the number of foreign students

  Quebec has introduced legislation to cap the number of international students in the province, part of a larger push by the government to reduce temporary immigration.

• Minister confident of turning the tide on mental health in Quebec

  Although he acknowledges that there is still a lot of work to be done in mental health, Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant is confident that he has succeeded in reversing the trend.

• Old Montreal fire: another building owned by same landlord shot at overnight

  Three young people aged 17, 19 and 20 were arrested after shots were fired late on Tuesday near Old Montreal.

• Port of Montreal dockworkers begin overtime strike as contract talks continue

  Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal began a halt to all overtime work this morning in a pressure tactic targetting their employers as contract talks continue.