A community organization in Montreal’s ‘Little Burgundy’ neighbourhood is being honoured for its work in the community. The YMCAs of Quebec awarded the Burgundy Urban Mediation Project (BUMP) a peace medal and a $1,000 grant. BUMP works with hundreds of youth to help get street gangs out of the area. CBC reporter Kristin Falcao explains [...]

Montreal’s Southwest borough is backtracking on a decision to close the section for adult readers in a library in Little Burgundy. Officials had announced plans to save money by focusing the Georges-Vanier Library’s mandate on youth only. CBCOfficials had announced plans to save money by focusing the Georges-Vanier Library’s mandate on youth only. The decision [...]

Hamed Shafia admitted to hitting the car containing his three sisters and father’s first wife and watching it sink into the water in Kingston, according to testimony heard in court Friday. Shafia, 21, previously told police in a videotaped interrogation that he had no idea what had happened to his sisters Zainab, 19, Sahar, 17, [...]

An RCMP tribunal in Vancouver is hearing new and disturbing allegations of sexual harassment. A female officer with the force says she was intimidated and coerced into having sexual relations with a male superior, and now another woman has come forward with similar allegations about the same B.C. Mountie. At the hearing Thursday, the lawyer [...]

The Queen of Coquitlam is a C-class BC Ferry that has a capacity of 360 vehicles. BC Ferries A B.C. ferry has struck the dock while entering the Departure Bay terminal at Nanaimo. B.C. Ferry spokeswoman Deborah Marshall is calling the incident “a hard landing.” There were no injuries requiring the attention of paramedics, B.C. [...]