Cole Fortner

2 weeks ago | edmonton.citynews.ca | Cole Fortner

A puck over the glass. A tricky bounce off the glass. The Edmonton Oilers and Florida Panthers have played a razor-thin, extra-time opening to their Stanley Cup final rematch. The teams expect more of the same with the NHL's title series tied 1-1. The Oilers picked up a 4-3 victory in Game 1 on an overtime power-play goal from Leon Draisaitl off a Connor McDavid setup after the Panthers were whistled for delay of game.

2 weeks ago | montreal.citynews.ca | Cole Fortner

A small plane crashed on Saturday at the Montreal Metropolitan Airport (MET), located in the Saint-Hubert borough of Longueuil, in the Montérégie region. The plane crashed on the runway shortly before 1 p.m. on Saturday afternoon. Few details were available, but it is known that the assistance of the Service de police de l'agglomération de Longueuil (SPAL) was required, as well as the intervention of the fire brigade. Two men, aged 45 and 21, were on board the aircraft.

2 weeks ago | montreal.citynews.ca | Cole Fortner

The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) is investigating a suspicious death in the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough. SPVM officers were called to the scene of the tragedy, near the intersection of Notre-Dame and Sainte-Catherine streets, on Saturday evening. The area is known for its homeless population and its encampments. Few details were immediately available. Investigators from the SPVM's Major Crime Division were still on the scene on Sunday morning.

2 weeks ago | montreal.citynews.ca | Cole Fortner

The water patrol of the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) was due to resume its search at daylight on Sunday for a young man who had disappeared from the waters off Verdun beach in Montreal. The man, aged 20, is believed to have become unwell during a water sports activity.

2 weeks ago | montreal.citynews.ca | Cole Fortner

The parliamentary leader of Québec solidaire (QS), Ruba Ghazal, is hoping to have her pro-worker stance endorsed by her members at the party's National Council meeting this weekend. "We need to prioritise and then have a major element and that is workers. That doesn't mean we're putting everything else aside, far from it," she explained in an interview with The Canadian Press. She insists that this is not a vote of confidence in her leadership. "It's the members who decide.