Jesse Feith
The Montreal Gazette
Montreal, QC, Canada
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Merchants, advocates say issues around Place Dupuis are complex
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante has called for help with the situation around Place Dupuis, warning the area is under "intense pressure." → Read More
Community shows support at mass held in honour of Laval bus crash victims
“This tragedy has tested us deeply, and made us question the meaning of life." → Read More
Quebec mosque shooting left invisible scars, young Muslims say
Many remember exactly where they were six years ago on that terrible day. A generation faced Islamophobia head-on and now struggles to find a way forward. → Read More
'We're all vulnerable': Montreal widow urges safety amid pedestrian deaths
Three years after her husband was fatally struck on a Montreal street, Nathalie Cronier wants more done to protect pedestrians in the city. → Read More
25 years later, solidarity shown during 1998 Ice Storm stays with Quebecers
“A few hours of freezing rain is dangerous. Days of freezing rain can be catastrophic,” notes an Environment Canada meteorologist. → Read More
Mother’s 1960s court battle inspires former MP to fight Bill 21
Gloria Baylis became the first person in Canada to challenge employment-related racial discrimination before the courts. → Read More
Montreal correctional officer suspended following 21-year-old's jail death
Nicous D’Andre Spring, 21, died from his injuries after a “physical intervention” at the Montreal Detention Centre. → Read More
Our favourite things: Discover the Morgan Arboretum's wintry silence
Though lushest in the summer and more colourful in the fall, it’s during winter — when snow muffles noise — that the arboretum is most peaceful. → Read More
Ukrainian community mourns with family at funeral for Mariia Legenkovska
Child, 7, died after being struck by a car while walking to school with her brother and sister in Montreal's Ville-Marie borough. → Read More
COP15 security measures hurting people in need, Montreal's 'street priest' says
Father Claude Paradis is unable to distribute food and clothes outside Place d'Armes métro station, as he has done for nine years. → Read More
Shock, anger after Ukrainian refugee, 7, killed by car in Montreal
The girl was one of three siblings who came to Montreal with their mother two months ago after fleeing the war in Ukraine. → Read More
Fundraiser launched for 7-year-old Ukrainian refugee killed by car in Montreal
Seven-year-old Maria Legenkovska was struck by a car Tuesday morning while walking to school in the city’s Ville-Marie borough. → Read More
Teen's life 'fell apart' after being targeted in school attack plot, Montreal parents say
Inspired by the 1999 Columbine high school shooting, four teens discussed carrying out an attack at a St-Michel high school last summer. → Read More
Montrealers who never gave up win fight to reclaim wild urban jungle
After a decade-long struggle to protect Gorilla Park, a vacant piece of land in Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie will become an official park. → Read More
Study explores how and where Montreal can plant 500,000 trees by 2030
The report identifies six boroughs that should be prioritized and notes 60 per cent of available land for new trees is private property. → Read More
'COVID is not over': Quebecers urged to remain vigilant as cold months arrive
Pandemic indicators are rising in Quebec while vaccine uptake stagnates, presenting a dangerous mix for the coming months, experts say. → Read More
Paul St-Pierre Plamondon vows to push PQ forward with only three seats in National Assembly
“The project of Quebec’s independence … this project continues to give hope and to make us dream,” St-Pierre Plamondon said after he won his riding of… → Read More
Anglade faces tight race in own riding, 'double-edged sword' as Liberal leader
"(Leaders) can’t be there all the time," the director of the McGill Institute for the Study of Canada says of Anglade's challenges in her riding, but "the fact they're known across the province is an asset." → Read More
Joyce Echaquan's family files $2.7M suit over her death at Quebec hospital
Echaquan, a 37-year-old Atikamekw mother of seven, died in a Joliette hospital in 2020 after filming staff insulting her. → Read More
Anglade campaigns in Outaouais, says her thoughts are with Îles-de-la-Madeleine
The Liberal leader says her priority is ensuring people affected by post-tropical storm Fiona are safe and that has little to do with the election. → Read More