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On Dec. 12th a court decided that child killer Guy Turcotte can be released from the Philippe Pinel Institute effective immediately. On February 20th 2009 the former cardiologist stabbed his children (Anne Sophie, 3 and Olivier, 5) to death. Then in July of 2011 Turcott ...

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Disgraced Montreal police officer Stefanie Trudeau, is in the news once again. This time it’s not in connection with police brutality but rather due to the pending release of a new porno movie loosely based on her notorious exploits. Trudeau has taken the produce ...

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Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield will be returning to space on December 19th. Hadfield, an experienced space traveler, is scheduled to blast off aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft enroute to the International Space Station. The launch will be taking place at Russiaâ� ...

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Canadian fans of TV’s “The Amazing Race” now have an exciting reason to rejoice. Producers of the long running American series recently announced that soon they’ll be launching a Canadian spin off of the show. This new version will not only fea ...

On November 28th Marc Garneau announced that he was throwing his hat in the ring for the leadership of the federal Liberal party. Currently the retired astronaut is the Member of Parliament for the riding of Westmount-Ville-Marie. Garneau also has the distinction of bei ...

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After five exciting seasons the Canadian cop drama Flash Point is nearing its series finale. The show, which debuted in July of 2008, follows members of an elite squad of police officers known as the Strategic Response Unit. These specially trained officers are called i ...

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The vote to appoint the interim mayor of Montreal was held on Friday November 16th. Montreal’s city council members cast secret ballots in a race that consisted of only two candidates; Richard Deschamps (of Union Montreal) and Michael Applebaum (formerly of the s ...

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Times have changed for the legions of students who took part in the massive student uprising which held the city hostage throughout the spring. The noisy marches, violent demonstrations, acts of civil disobedience, pot and pan smashing, and class boycotts have at long l ...

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The Charbonneau Commission has claimed yet another political casualty. Following Laval mayor Gilles Vaillancourt’s decision to take a medical leave of absence Montreal mayor Gerald Tremblay has now announced his resignation. After weeks of mounting political pres ...

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In the wake of some stunning allegations at the Charbonneau Commission embattled Laval mayor Gilles Vaillancourt will be taking a temporary leave of absence due to medical concerns. Despite repeated calls for his resignation Vaillancourt announced on October 24th that h ...

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In advance of the new year the Société de transport de Montréal has announced that fares for monthly bus and métro passes will be increasing as of 2013. Presently the cost of a pass is $75.50 but on January 1st that will rise to $77.75; a rate hike of 3.1 %. ...

Residents of Halifax, Nova Scotia have a new reason to be proud. The often ignored provincial capital recently got some attention from TV host Ellen DeGeneres.  During her opening monologue on last Tuesday's episode of her popular talk show DeGe ...