Quebec News Roundup: Crime, Sports, Housing and More

Tiny sinkhole on Montreal street set for repair Montreal sinkhole on Osborne Street highlights a growing safety risk in Verdun. See how residents pushed officials to act before a small street defect worsens. Meet Bambi, Montreal's dancing robot Bambi robot delights Montreal with dancing selfies and public appearances See why CBC’s Daybreak is drawing buzz from the robot’s city outings Three charged after 67 kg cocaine seizure in SaintSauveur, Quebec RCMP cocaine seizure in SaintSauveur nets 67 kg and cash after a raid Three men face charges as the investigation continues toward bail hearings Quebec to require some Ontario truck drivers to take exams Quebec truck driver licence rule tightens safety checks for Ontario drivers Practical exams and training aims to curb collisions—see what changes now Sinner and Djokovic lead Montreal National Bank Open field National Bank Open Montreal draws Sinner, Djokovic and 71 of top 72 ATP stars See the full field, key storylines and whether Djokovic will play in Montreal. Quebec population projected to decline slightly until 2029 Quebec population outlook shows a brief dip, then longterm stability across the province. See which regions grow or shrink through 2051, from Montreal to Quebec City. Montreal cancels Outremont modular housing plan over contamination concerns Montreal modular housing plan is cancelled after high decontamination costs Critics urge a new site as the city weighs affordability and homelessness needs Quebec City mayor faces criticism over remarks on homelessness Quebec City homelessness debate deepens as Mayor Marchand faces encampment backlash See why community groups say stigma and shelter gaps are driving the clash Montreal Roses sign MarieYasmine Alidou and Ève Périsset Montreal Roses add Alidou and Périsset to boost their young inaugural squad Veteran experience could lift the Roses vs Toronto on July 23 in Laval