Montreal Gazette
🏢 Postmedia
📍 QC
Aug 5, 2026
· 6 min read
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Hanes: Mosque and kosher restaurant fires sow fear in Montreal
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Hanes: Mosque and kosher restaurant fires sow fear in Montreal
Many have characterized the fires as the latest in a spate of hate crimes to rock the city.
A fire that caused extensive damage to a kosher restaurant in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood is being investigated as a possible arson, Montreal police have said. Firefighters were called around 3:15 a.m. to a blaze on Décarie Blvd. between Plamondon Ave. and Vézina St. The building, which houses Nöam, a kosher restaurant serving Mediterranean, Italian and international dishes, as well as a garage, sustained major dama…
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