 | | | | | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, October 16, 2025.
Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | |  | | | | October 16 , 2025 at 05:00:00 p.m. EDT • : | | According to a poll commissioned by Radio-Canada, infrastructure and homelessness will be top of mind for Montrealers when they cast their ballots Nov. 2. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 16 , 2025 at 03:37:33 p.m. EDT • : | | The expansion of a major electric vehicle battery project in Bécancour, Que., is being indefinitely paused, while a nickel sulfate plant meant to supply it has been cancelled. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 16 , 2025 at 12:27:44 p.m. EDT • : | | Quebec City mayoral hopeful Sam Hamad claims another party — Respect Citoyens — offered him a position as the city's general manager in exchange for abandoning his mayoral campaign — something prohibited by electoral law. | | Read more | | |  | | | | October 16 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | A new lawsuit alleges a Montreal landlord stands to lose more than $200,000 in broken leases because several tenants sought alternative housing after multiple evacuations over a precarious structure next door. The company is suing the owner of the adjacent property and the City of Montreal for $471,742, which includes moral damages. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 16 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | The area, located just west of the Island of Montreal, is one of the fastest-growing in Quebec. With a booming population, the need for more services is rising. | | Watch | | | |  | | | October 16 , 2025 at 10:27:24 a.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | October 15 , 2025 at 08:03:34 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | October 16 , 2025 at 12:04:49 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | October 15 , 2025 at 06:33:24 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | October 15 , 2025 at 12:46:40 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | |  | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | | |
