Escape Montreal for a day trip out in nature. Set on the banks of the Lake of Two Mountains, Oka National Park is a long leafy stretch of open space where visitors can choose from a range of ...

The Oka melon's rebirth in the abbey's garden was made possible by an organic seed farmer, Jean-François Lévêque, who is on a mission to rekindle lost parts of Quebec's agricultural heritage.

Thirty years ago, as Konrad Sioui walked past the armed barricades near Oka, Que., he spotted the blood of a provincial police officer who had been killed in a shoot-out the day before. Twenty ...

The Oka melon's rebirth in the abbey's garden was made possible by an organic seed farmer, Jean-Francois Leveque, who is on a mission to rekindle lost parts of Quebec's agricultural heritage.

MONTREAL – Several dozen residents and supporters gathered at Oka National Park to to commemorate the 23rd anniversary of the Oka crisis. They were also there to raise awareness of plans to ship ...

Kanesatake Mohawks march through the Pines to mark the 25th anniversary of the Oka Crisis in Kanesatake, north of Montreal ,on Saturday, July 11, 2015.

Montreal Gazette's John Kenney captured Oka Crisis from the start “It bothers me that people romanticize the Oka Crisis, it was a terrible chapter in our history,” Simon said.

To get to the beach at Oka Provincial Park, situated about 50 km from downtown Montreal, go north on Highway 13, west on Highway 640 to Highway 344 West, following signs for Oka Provincial Park.

MONTREAL - The search for a man, 34, who disappeared at Oka Beach Saturday, ended Sunday morning when divers from the Quebec provincial police recovered his drowned body in the water near the ...

The village of Kahnawake, for example, blocked the Mercier Bridge, which stopped traffic into and out of Montreal, one of Canada’s largest cities. The Mohawk blocked other roads to disrupt traffic.