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Montreal-area gas prices dip below $2-per-litre

Prices at the gas pumps dropped from record highs by almost 20 cents and dipped below $2 for the first time in months in the Greater Montreal Area over the weekend.

People fuel up vehicles at a Shell gas station. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Montreal conservation group angered after Monarch fields mowed

A Montreal conservation group is baffled and frustrated after a field of shrubs, flowers, and, importantly, milkweed was mowed.

Before and after photos of the Monarch Fields in the Dorval Technoparc where a conservation group says thousands of milkweed plants were cut during nesting season. SOURCE: Technoparc Oiseaux

Parks Canada cancels camping event in Montreal amid criticism over unhoused people

Advocates for Montreal's homeless residents ramped up critiques of Parks Canada over the weekend, saying a series of local camping events the agency has scheduled throughout the summer set a double standard between those with financial means and those without.

A police officer checks for people in a tent in Montreal, on Monday, December 7, 2020. Residents were ordered to leave the homeless campsite by Montreal's fire department following a fire on the weekend. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Bed bug basics: How to prevent them, how to find them, and what to do if you have them

Summer is moving season in Montreal. It's also the season when the most unwanted of roommates -- bed bugs -- are at their peak.

Authorities urge caution as Quebec enters deadliest period on the road

The deadliest season on Quebec roads has begun in the last few days, and already "it's following the trend" of previous years, warned CAA-Quebec Foundation director Marco Harrison.

Housing options becoming increasingly limited in Quebec municipalities big and small: advocates

Moving day in Quebec has come and gone, but for some tenants, the stress of having somewhere to live remains.

Ottawa firefighters victorious in Firefit competition held in Montreal

Ottawa firefighters came out on top at the regional Firefit competition held in Montreal this weekend, with the Longueuil and Montreal teams taking second and third place.

Experts warn new Quebec tenants to check for bed bugs and other infestations

At this time of year, when many Quebecers move into a new home, there may be an increase in infestations of invaders such as bed bugs. Anyone can be affected by these unwanted pests and it is important to report cases.

Police search for missing 61-year-old man last seen in Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Montreal police (SPVM) are asking for the public's help locating 61-year-old Julio Alfredo, who was last seen Thursday around 1:20 p.m. in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough.

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U.S. Capitol riot: More people turn up with evidence against Donald Trump

More witnesses are coming forward with new details on the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot following former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson's devastating testimony last week against former U.S. President Donald Trump, says a member of a U.S. House committee investigating the insurrection.

White House counsel Pat Cipollone departs the U.S. Capitol following defense arguments in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, in Washington, Jan. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Dog left with lost baggage at Toronto Pearson Airport for about 21 hours

A Toronto woman says a dog she rescued from the Dominican Republic has been traumatized after being left in a corner of Toronto Pearson International Airport with baggage for about 21 hours.

Chinese-Canadian tycoon due to stand trial in China, embassy says

Chinese-Canadian billionaire Xiao Jianhua, who went missing in Hong Kong five years ago, was due to go on trial in China on Monday, the Canadian embassy in Beijing said.

'Hell on earth': Ukrainian soldiers describe life on eastern front

Torched forests and cities burned to the ground. Colleagues with severed limbs. Bombardments so relentless the only option is to lie in a trench, wait and pray. Ukrainian soldiers returning from the front lines in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region, where Russia is waging a fierce offensive, describe life during what has turned into a gruelling war of attrition as apocalyptic.

Video shows police in Ohio kill Black man in hail of gunfire

A Black man was unarmed when Akron police chased him on foot and killed him in a hail of gunfire, but officers believed he had shot at them earlier from a vehicle and feared he was preparing to fire again, authorities said Sunday at a news conference.