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The questions lingering over the U.S. and Iran’s deal to end the war, and what it means for gas prices. Backlash and protests in Montreal after alleged racism from police officers. Plus, the Irish town trying to create phone-free childhoods.

A Canadian isolating in British Columbia has tested positive for hantavirus. The province’s top doctor says the patient – a senior from Yukon who was isolating with their partner – developed mild symptoms, including a fever and a headache. And, a terror plot targeting Jewish sites in three U.S. states has been thwarted. As of...

New efforts are being deployed by several Montreal-area police departments to crack down on organized crime. Four police forces are teaming up to stop business owners from becoming victims of extorsion. The departments are targeting people who threaten and intimidate merchants to pay for protection. As Tim Sargeant reports, it’s a growing problem, especially in...

The office of public consultations is calling out a lack of leadership and governance in the fight against homelessness in Montreal. After listening to submissions from Montrealers since last fall, the OCPM has made a series of recommendations. As Tim Sargeant reports, they include a call to protect encampments until such time as the city...

Several hundred people gathered at the in Montreal the George-Étienne Cartier monument in Montreal Sunday afternoon to protest economic, cultural and political threats from the U.S. administration. Organizers say they want to stand in solidarity with the American people and to say they will never give in to threats from Donald Trump. Phil carpenter reports.

Several hundred people gathered in Montreal this afternoon to protest against economic, cultural, and political threats posed by the U.S. administration. Plus, Ruth Ellen Brousseau announced her candidacy for the Berthier-Maskinongé riding, marking her attempt at a political comeback in Quebec after 14 years.

After months of trying to contain tensions in the broader Middle East conflict, the U.S. is escalating its military involvement in the region. Not only is Washington promising further action, the Houthi rebel group says the attacks will not go unpunished. A sexual assault case involving players from Canada’s 2018 World Junior Hockey Team goes...

Montreal police arrested 15 people after dispersing pro-Palestinian protesters from occupying a McGill University building. Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports.

A few dozens of Montrealers marched through the streets of the Plateau-Mont-Royal area in open defiance of the 8 p.m. curfew, instated to help control the spread of COVID-19, on the first night it was in effect. As Dan Spector reports, Montreal police say 17 people were tickets for breaking the rules.

Protests to denounce police brutality turned violent in Montreal Wednesday night, as cars were torched and windows smashed.

Amateur video shows the aftermath of a night of violent protests in Montreal as police clashed with Black Lives Matter protesters.

The Montreal police decided not to engage, nor arrest, violent protesters on Wednesday night who were accused of smashing windows and torching vehicles during a march against police brutality related to the death of Jean-Pierre Bony.

Wed, Mar 18: A woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by a Montreal taxi driver is suing the city and the Quebec Transport Commission for $250,000. Her lawyer, Leslie-Anne Wood, told Global News that the Taxi Bureau and the police should be acting quickly to protect women when there is a complaint.

Tue, Mar 15: The 20th annual march against police brutality descends on Montreal’s streets Tuesday night. Global’s Elysia Bryan-Baynes reports.

Montreal Police have raided a daycare in Lachine and arrested the owner. As Global’s Elysia Bryan-Baynes reports, youth protection is looking into 12 possible cases of child abuse.

Sat, Oct 22: The seventh annual protest and vigil against police killings was held in front of the police union in Montreal’s Plateau Mont-Royal borough Saturday. Family members remembered loved ones and denounced what they describe as systemic police brutality in Quebec.

Wed, May 2: May Day demonstrations in Montreal turned violent when protesters clashed with police. Video: Pascal Marchand.

The group of leaders was formed following massive protests in Montreal in the last few weeks. The coalition wants to make sure racial profiling by Montreal police and discrimination within it’s own ranks stop. Global’s Phil Carpenter explains.

Montrealers took to the streets again Sunday to speak out against racism, systemic discrimination and police brutality.

Sun, May 1: Tensions ran high at Montreal’s annual anti-capitalist rally in Montreal Sunday afternoon as thousands of protesters clashed with police.