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The Story So Far: Bill 14 gets reprieve, 6/49 gets more expensive
Hello and welcome to The Story So Far for Wednesday, April 24. Click on the grey icon below to hear the rundown on the stories we’re following for you today. And remember, you can listen to all of our...
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Dawn Tyler Watson headlines all-star Blues for Life concert to benefit...
Dawn Tyler Watson’s reputation as Montreal’s Queen of the Blues has spread far wide, from our shores to Morocco and Russia and even Qatar, where her band the Dawn Tyler Blues Project co-headlined the...
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Gazette Midday: Qatar backs off ICAO, Charbonneau looks at Laval
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. Qatar withdrew its offer to move the headquarters of the...
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Eccentric Grandpa still runs world football
Recent noises from Geneva have suggested that world football’s out-of-touch grandpappy, Sepp Blatter, has focused his attention on staging a Winter World Cup in 2022. In some weird logic puzzle, this...
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World Cup 2014: No France?
Franck Ribery hopes a home tie against Ukraine might prove enough to qualify for Brazil 2014; courtesy: bbc.co.uk Today’s UEFA World Cup playoffs will see France attempt to overturn a 0-2 deficit in...
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2022 World Cup now meaningless amidst further deaths
Milo and Otis redefined the whole feline/canine relationship movie. At least to a child, it did. It featured a beautiful ginger kitten and his buddy, a Pug, heading off on an incredible journey. It was...
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Jack Todd: 'Comically grotesque' FIFA gets less funny by the year
With the Women’s World Cup set to kick off in Canada on Saturday, the timing could hardly have been worse: Mass arrests of FIFA officials in Switzerland and the U.S. with more sure to follow, the...
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Journalist Mohamed Fahmy's verdict pushed to Aug. 2
Mohamed Fahmy’s legal saga was drawn out further on Thursday as an Egyptian court abruptly postponed a much-anticipated verdict in his widely denounced terror trial. The Canadian journalist — who was...
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Bouchard beats Latvia’s Sevastova in 1st round of Qatar Open
DOHA, Qatar – Eugenie Bouchard took another step in her comeback on the WTA Tour by battling to a 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (4) victory over Latvian qualifier Anastasija Sevastova in the first round of the Qatar...
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Eugenie Bouchard advances to third round at Qatar Open
Westmount’s Eugenie Bouchard won her second-round match Tuesday at the Qatar Open in Doha. The 21-year-old Bouchard defeated Denisa Allertova in straight sets, 7-6 (7) and 7-5 in a match that took one...
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Bouchard eliminated at the Qatar Open
Westmount’s Eugenie Bouchard lost her third-round match at the Qatar Open, losing 7-6 (1), 6-1, to Saisai Zheng of China on Wednesday. Bouchard, who turns 22 on Thursday, had problems with her serve,...
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Amnesty report alleges labour abuse at Qatar World Cup venue
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Migrant labourers faced abuse that in some cases amounted to forced labour while working on a stadium that will host soccer matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a new...
View ArticleJournalist Mohamed Fahmy's verdict pushed to Aug. 2
Mohamed Fahmy’s legal saga was drawn out further on Thursday as an Egyptian court abruptly postponed a much-anticipated verdict in his widely denounced terror trial. The Canadian journalist — who was...
View ArticleAmnesty report alleges labour abuse at Qatar World Cup venue
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Migrant labourers faced abuse that in some cases amounted to forced labour while working on a stadium that will host soccer matches for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, a new...
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