Hampstead’s municipal election on November 2 is shaping up to be much more than a routine change of leadership. It is becoming a referendum on how the town handles public money, how…
OPINION: Côte Saint Luc Voters Have a Chance to Break Free from the Liberal Machine
By Joseph Marshall Côte Saint Luc residents finally have a chance to make a real change. The upcoming municipal election is more than a local contest over budgets and bylaws. It is…
Camouflage Clad Man Once Wanted for Laval Homicide Alarms Hampstead Residents
A man wearing full camouflage gear and combat boots drew alarm in Hampstead Park this week after being identified online as Mohamed Achraf Maatoug, a man once sought by Laval police for…
Cote Saint Luc and Councillor Mike Cohen Sued Over Zoning Dispute
The City of Côte Saint Luc and longtime councillor Mike Cohen are facing a multi-million dollar lawsuit that has reignited decades of tension. A company owned by businessman Gary Azimov has filed…
Two Years of Darkness End on Simchas Torah as the Hostages Come Home
It began on Simchas Torah and ended on Simchas Torah. What started as a day of joy, prayer, and dancing in October 2023 became one of the darkest days in modern Jewish…
McGill Faculty Condemns Israel as Hostage Release Looms
Yesterday McGill’s faculty voted to endorse an academic and cultural boycott of Israel just before what many hope will be a moment of relief, the expected release tomorrow of the remaining Israeli…
Missing Hostages, Missing Bodies, Factional Fighting; Chaos Inside Monday’s Hostage Release
The first phase of the hostage release in Gaza is scheduled for Monday morning, a moment Israel has been waiting on for months. Forty eight names are on the list. Twenty are…
Airport Shuttle Hate Incident: Driver Fired, Community Outraged
When we first reported the Montreal airport shuttle incident, it already reeked. Now that more details are out, the picture is uglier. A man trusted to ferry guests between the terminal and…
Group Sues Montreal and Toronto Over AntiJewism
In a bold move that has municipal politicians across Canada worried, a newly formed advocacy group called Unapologetically Jewish has filed human-rights complaints against the cities of Toronto and Montreal, accusing both…
OPINION: After the Deal: What Happens to the “Global Intifada”
By Howie Silbiger, Editor-in-Chief Now that Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first phase of a ceasefire, the streets will fall quiet for a day or two. The slogans will fade…