One of the men killed in what police are calling a double homocide in Montreal’s Saint-Henri neighbourhood has been identified as a well-known concert promoter. Montreal police said an apartment was deliberately set on fire following a confrontation Friday, and both died as a result. Police have not released the names of the victims, but [...]

Hundreds of people lined up Saturday morning to pay their respects to two victims of a Pointe Claire, Que. apartment fire. A funeral for 14-year-old Razmig Soukiassian and his mother Carolin Boghosian was held at St. Gregory Illuminator Armenian Church in Montreal’s Outremont borough. Both were killed after a fire broke out in their Pointe [...]

A Montreal man has died of gunshot wounds after getting caught up in a violent family feud in southern Egypt three days ago. The Egyptian news service Bikya Masr said Jean-François Pelland lived in Cairo, where he was a teacher and football coach. It said Pelland, 24, was touring southern Egypt with a friend when [...]

Mission RCMP are warning the public about the release of a high-risk sex offender who was convicted of attacking three women in Calgary in 2006. 26-year-old Andrew Aurie Jefferson was released federal prison Thursday, and is now living in Mission, B.C. In 2007, he pleaded guilty to nine charges, including sexual assault using a weapon, [...]

The Calgary Flames summoned a gritty effort last weekend in Denver, and they’ll need to repeat the feat against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 8 p.m. MT). Otherwise, you have to wonder if Flames general manager Jay Feaster will resort to any bold moves to help a club that has been outscored 16-8 [...]