Montreal
Man in critical condition after southwest Montreal collision
A 52-year-old man is in life-threatening condition after being trapped between a trailer and a wall during a vehicle collision in Montreal’s southwest borough. Emergency crews responded to the scene on Monday.
Public health warns of possible measles exposure at Trudeau airport and Sainte-Justine
Montreal public health is alerting the public to possible measles exposure after an infected child passed through Montréal–Trudeau airport on the evening of Oct. 9 and visited the CHU Sainte-Justine emergency department the following morning. Anyone who was at either location during those times and is not fully vaccinated is asked to monitor for symptoms and contact public health.
Canadiens hold Thanksgiving practice ahead of back-to-back games
The Montreal Canadiens practised at the Bell Centre on Canadian Thanksgiving as they prepare for back-to-back matchups against Buffalo and Washington. Oliver Kapanen and Mike Matheson took therapy days and did not participate fully.
Canada
Canada joins condemnation of Iran over alleged U.K. air base plot
Canada and more than two dozen other countries signed a joint statement condemning Iran’s suspected involvement in a planned attack on an air base in England. The statement marks a coordinated diplomatic response from allied nations.
United Airlines flight diverted to St. John’s after engine issue
A United Airlines flight from Washington, D.C. to Amsterdam was diverted to St. John’s International Airport in Newfoundland after developing an engine problem. The aircraft landed safely with 122 passengers and nine crew members on board.
Ottawa proposes adding 15 aquatic species under Species at Risk Act
Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson announced the federal government is proposing to add or reclassify 15 aquatic species populations under the Species at Risk Act. The proposal is subject to a public comment period before any final decision is made.
Federal court upholds denial of permanent residency in fraudulent marriage case
A Federal Court ruling has upheld an Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada decision to deny permanent residency to a Kenyan man following a finding of a fraudulent marriage claim. The court found the original IRCC determination was reasonable.
World
Greek coastguard rescues cruise passenger after 20 hours at sea
The Greek coastguard rescued a cruise passenger who had spent 20 hours adrift in the sea. The person was recovered alive and the circumstances of how they came to be in the water are under investigation.
Sports
Argonauts add Georgia quarterback Stockton to negotiation list
The Toronto Argonauts have added American quarterback Gunner Stockton to their exclusive negotiation list. Stockton is currently in his final season at the University of Georgia.
Redblacks sign former Cowboys defensive back Josh Butler
The Ottawa Redblacks have signed American defensive back Josh Butler, who spent parts of four seasons with the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL. Butler joins Ottawa’s defence as the CFL season continues.
Weather
Tonight will bring periods of rain or drizzle with a low of 6°C. Winds are moderate and westerly, becoming northeast at 20 km/h with strong gusts this evening.
Tuesday will be cloudy with a high of 17°C. Periods of rain or drizzle are expected to begin in the afternoon, with moderate westerly winds developing later in the day. The UV index will be low.
