Black man says Montreal police targeted him after he stopped to observe arrest

A young Black man is accusing Montreal police of racial profiling after he says he was violently handcuffed after stopping to observe the potential arrest of another Black man on Saturday.


3 more victims found in collapsed Miami-area condo

Three victims have been found dead in the rubble of a collapsed condominium as crews resumed their search following the demolition of the remaining part of the building.


After 60 years, a DNA test may have uncovered a secret identity, solved a cold case and reunited a family

On Easter weekend 1958, 23-year-old Mervin Sinclair was seen hitchhiking from Calgary back to his army base. Now, more than 60 years later, his family has uncovered information that might shed light on what happened to Sinclair.


Indigenous ex-cop finally paid $630K in lost wages due to PTSD after years of living in poverty

Ralph Thistle's decade-long battle with Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board came to an end last week when he opened his mailbox and found a series of cheques totalling $630,000.


Sexually assaulted at 8, incarcerated 4 times and lost the will to live — how this woman found her stars

Jessica Compton was only eight years old growing up in North Bay, Ont., when a man broke into her home at 2 a.m., took her out of bed, brought her to his car and sexually assaulted her. Now an education worker in Hamilton, she's come a long way.


I hate sweet spaghetti, balut, and dinuguan. Am I a bad Filipino?

Filipino-Canadian Jim Agapito is on a recovery mission to learn about his Filipino roots and culture in his new CBC podcast and radio series Recovering Filipino.


Vaccine passports ignite debate over privacy vs. public health

As the steadily growing number of fully vaccinated Canadians embrace the gradual return to normalcy, a conundrum looms: what to do about those who, for whatever reason, haven't had a shot?


Montreal’s historic playoff run at stake

Montreal’s Cinderella playoff run is at stake on Monday as the Canadiens head into a do-or-die Game 4 in the Stanley Cup finals against the reigning champs, the Tampa Bay Lightning. Sean Fitz-Gerald, senior national reporter with The Athletic, and Arpon Basu, editor-in-chief of The Athletic Montréal, share their thoughts on the history-making series.


Canadian men's basketball program set to rebound from Olympic heartbreak

Championship Sunday in Victoria was supposed to be a day of celebration, breakthrough and relief for the Canadian men’s basketball team. Instead, it’s become yet another agonizing chapter


On brink of elimination, Canadiens focused on 1st step of daunting Stanley Cup climb

The Montreal Canadiens have overcome wave after wave of adversity in 2021. The Habs now face the daunting task of climbing a mountain that only one other NHL team has ever conquered — erasing a 3-0 deficit in the Stanley Cup final.