Some drivers had to abandon their cars during the afternoon commute on Wednesday after Montreal was soaked in a heavy, record-breaking downpour of rain that wreaked havoc on the roads.
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Significant rainfall is expected to come through southern Quebec later this week. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for Wednesday and Thursday in the region, including the following areas:
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A 33-year-old mother was arrested on Wednesday and charged on Thursday with crimes of a sexual nature allegedly committed against her two young children.
Although born in New Brunswick, the late Canadian actor Donald Sutherland fostered a deep affection for Quebec and Montreal, a love reflected in his unwavering support for the Expos.
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A severe thunderstorm watch has ended for the Montreal, Laval and Vaudreuil areas, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada, but heat warnings remain in effect for much of the province.
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Montreal police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a 27-year-old man they allege is involved in a murder. An arrest warrant has been issued for Dylan Denis in connection with a murder in Ahuntsic-Cartierville in May.
Montreal police (SPVM) have seized 11 military-style weapons, 10,000 rounds of ammunition, and nearly 13,000 methamphetamine tablets in a strike against a drug trafficking network.
A Quebec man is facing charges of pimping, assault with a weapon, sexual assault causing bodily harm, death threats and other sexual offences for alleged crimes in the Montreal area.
A Quebec judge has rejected McGill University's request for an injunction to remove the pro-Palestinian encampment on the university's campus in downtown Montreal.
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Emergency repair work on the Ile-aux-Tourtes Bridge has progressed enough to allow some traffic changes in the next two weeks. Starting May 27, the centre lane will be used for alternating traffic.