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The iconic Ritz-Carlton, Montreal will reopen after an extensive $200 million restoration combining the latest amenities with the splendour of the past.

The adage is that pregnant women shouldn't take drugs of any sort in fear of harming their baby.

Pedestrians examine the sinkhole that opened Tuesday on Sherbrooke St. W. in downtown Montreal.

Montreal police and protesters face off Wednesday night during the latest demonstration against student tuition hikes which saw close to people arrested across Quebec.

A peaceful evening march that began with people banging pots and pans in support of protesting students ended in the early morning hours with police kettling demonstrators and arresting 400 of them after officers were pelted with projectiles.

A four-metre square sinkhole opened up on Sherbrooke Street West just hours after a massive student protest had marched over it.

Thousands of protesters crowded into the streets of downtown Montreal for a massive demonstration, marking 100 days since students have been on strike.

Among the groups that have joined the Quebec student protests now in their 100th day is one carrying the banner of mothers who are angry and expressing solidarity.

Protester approach riot policeman blocking St. Catherine's street with flowers after beer cans and large incadencent lightbulbs were thrown at the police at the start of the nightly march through the streets of Montreal Quebec against the tuition fee increase and bill 78 Sunday, May 20, 2012, MONTREAL - A series of demonstrations over the weekend ... (more)

A protester holds a sign depicting Premier Jean Charest during a large rally designed as an act of defiance against Quebec's new law restricting protests.

Right lane blocked on THE L.I.E./I-495 EB between X34/NEW HYDE PARK RD and X35/SHELTER ROCK RD in NASSAU CNTY MONTREAL - Facing the most sustained student protests in Canadian history, Quebec's provincial government introduced emergency legislation Thursday that would shut some universities and impose harsh fines on pickets blocking students from ... (more)

A passerby views the bricks scattered on the sidewalk on Bleury St. after they tumbled off a building late Tuesday, striking a man and sending him to hospital.

B. Glen Rotchin's prose flows with a nice comic edge, his dialogue is crisp and his evocation of place unerring.

To celebrate the 40th year of weaving in Pangnirtung, a collection of old and new tapestries from the community's Uqqurmiut Centre are on display at the Canadian Guild of Crafts in Montreal.

A man found fatally injured in a alleyway about 9:45 p.m. Saturday may have fallen to his death, Constable Anie Lemieux of Montreal police said.

A box full of shiny pennies at Northgate Stamp and Coin in Edmonton, May 4, 2012.

The only time Justin Trudeau had for an interview on a recent Thursday was over breakfast at his Ottawa hotel.

Teachers and students at CEGEP St. Laurent read a declaration during an anti-tuition hike protest at the school in Montreal, Monday April 30, 2012.

A May Day march that started out peacefully in Old Montreal, deteriorated into rock throwing, window breaking and smoke bombs when the marchers reached St.

Two of Quebec's major student groups are releasing their counter-offer Tuesday afternoon, four days after the province's premier and education minister outlined their latest position.