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Montreal shooting: Did officer shoot civilian? Police refuse to confirm

Videos appear to show a police officer firing at a civilian during Monday’s deadly Montreal shooting, but authorities say they cannot confirm. (Photo by Andrej Ivanov / Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 06:08 am IST

‘No human should face this’: Man stunned over ‘exit tax’ after leaving Quebec

The post quickly drew mixed reactions from users on X.
Published on Jun 19, 2026 06:50 pm IST

Who is Michael Rousseau? Air Canada CEO to retire over ‘English-Only’ video row

Air Canada said on March 30, 2026, that its CEO Michael Rousseau will retire later this year, in an announcement following controversy over his failure to issue condolences for a fatal airport disaster both in English and French
Updated on Mar 30, 2026 09:01 pm IST

Air Canada CEO apologizes for his inability to speak French after plane crash

Airport firefighting and maintenance crews remove loose debris from the wreckage of an Air Canada Express jet, Wednesday, March 25, 2026.
Published on Mar 26, 2026 10:37 pm IST

Laval Starbucks shooting: What happened in Montreal today?

Laval police responded to a shooting at a Starbucks outlet
Updated on Oct 02, 2025 12:02 am IST

‘Go back to India’: Students in Quebec face backlash over French exam protest

Indian students in Quebec, Canada protest compulsory French exams
Updated on May 28, 2025 05:59 pm IST

Canada polls debate: Carney, Poilievre say immigration curbs will continue in future

Liberal Leader Mark Carney shakes hands with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre following the French-language federal leaders' debate, in Montreal, on Wednesday. (REUTERS)
Published on Apr 17, 2025 10:55 am IST

Couple's romantic getaway turns wild as 9 wolves howl outside glass cabin

A couple in Canada celebrated a birthday, encountering nine howling wolves near their cabin.
Published on Oct 18, 2024 12:50 pm IST

Canada to announce changes in visa rules for visitors from Mexico

Canada Immigration Minister to announce changes in visa rules for visitors from Mexico
Published on Feb 29, 2024 02:03 pm IST

Akshay Kumar, Pankaj Tripathi starrer OMG 2 gets certification for 12+ in UAE, Oman

OMG 2 will release on August 11.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 02:42 pm IST

Sum of us: The ancient and modern history of counting people

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A wall mosaic at the ancient Chora Church in Istanbul depicts Joseph and Mary with a census official, just before the birth of Jesus. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Aug 03, 2023 01:53 pm IST

Freezing rain in Canada leaves more than a million without power

View of the damage following an ice storm in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Published on Apr 06, 2023 07:59 pm IST

4 Indians now confirmed dead in human smuggling operation at Canada-US border: Police

Police and firemen continue their search at the marshland in Akwesasne, Quebec, Canada, on Friday. (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 02, 2023 05:16 pm IST

2 more bodies found at US-Canada border, taking migrant death toll at 8

Police and firemen carry a bag off their search boat from the marshland in Akwesasne, Quebec, Canada March 31, 2023. (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 04:39 pm IST

Bodies of two Romanian, Indian families trying to enter US from Canada found

Migrants seen at the US border.
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 10:45 pm IST

Six bodies recovered from Canada near US border

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Updated on Mar 31, 2023 03:36 pm IST

Guinness Book's ‘master of monster vegetables’ grows world’s heaviest turnip

Guinness Book's ‘master of monster vegetables’ grows world’s heaviest turnip
Updated on Mar 06, 2021 11:27 am IST

In a first, a Canadian river wins legal rights to safeguard the environment

The Magpie River in northern Quebec, which runs nearly 300 km (186 miles), was granted the rights this week by the local indigenous council. (representational image)
Published on Feb 25, 2021 12:46 am IST

Optimism in Canada as 89-year-old Quebecer is first to get vaccinated for Covid-19

A handout picture released by the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (MSSS) of Quebec on December 14, 2020 shows Saint-Antoine long-term care home resident Gisele Levesque (left) getting ready to be vaccinated against Covid-19 in Quebec City, Canada.
Updated on Dec 15, 2020 11:40 am IST

No terror angle in Halloween night stabbing attack in Canada: Police

A person is treated by an ambulance crew in an area where multiple people were stabbed near the Parliament Hill area of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada on October 31.
Updated on Nov 01, 2020 09:36 pm IST

Two killed, five injured in Canada stabbing spree

The rampage occurred near the Chateau Frontenac, on rue des Ramparts in the city.
Updated on Nov 01, 2020 01:02 pm IST

Canada’s Winnipeg closes bars, casinos as coronavirus cases surge

Gatherings will be restricted to five people outside a household, down from 10. The restrictions will take effect on Monday in the city of nearly 800,000 residents.
Published on Oct 17, 2020 11:01 am IST

I was disappointed, says Justin Trudeau on toppling of statue of Canada’s first prime minister

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with local business owners at a bistro in his Papineau riding in Montreal, Quebec, Canada August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi
Updated on Sept 01, 2020 09:51 pm IST

Canadian leader denies sexual misconduct allegations dating back to 1999

Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet is seen during a news conference on Tuesday.
Updated on Jul 16, 2020 09:17 am IST

Covid-19 pandemic surpasses worst-case scenario in Canada

A woman prays as she leaves flowers outside Residence Herron, a senior's long-term care facility, following a number of deaths since the coronavirus disease outbreak, in the suburb of Dorval in Montreal Quebec, Canada on April 13.
Updated on Apr 14, 2020 07:40 am IST

Canada’s Quebec launching ‘values test’ for migrants

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Updated on Oct 31, 2019 11:22 pm IST

Smash hit video game Fortnite designed to be as addictive as cocaine

A legal notice filed in Quebec on behalf of two children who became devoted to the game likens it to cocaine, saying it triggers the release of “reward” neurotransmitter dopamine.
Updated on Oct 05, 2019 10:56 am IST

‘I think I’m having a bad dream’: Air Canada passenger falls asleep on plane, wakes up alone

A woman boarded an Air Canada flight earlier this month, fell asleep after takeoff and woke up alone in a dark, parked plane.
Updated on Jun 24, 2019 11:19 am IST