Teen dies following school bus crash south of Quebec City
One teenager has died and several others are injured following a bus crash in Quebec’s Chaudière-Appalaches region, roughly 130 kilometres south of Quebec City, near the American border. Cadets Canada confirms the passengers were members of the Cadet Program.
Canada’s former most wanted fugitive facing extradition to Quebec
Dave “Pik” Turmel faces numerous criminal charges, including drug trafficking, conspiracy and assault with a weapon causing bodily harm. He is also suspected of being linked to numerous other crimes committed in Quebec.
Shock and fear rattle Montreal’s Lebanese community after Israeli attacks
After the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran and killed Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Israel launched strikes on Lebanon. Since then, Montrealers of Lebanese descent have been anxiously watching the news, waiting for updates from their relatives and friends as violence...
Quebec man charged in connection with death of woman in case of conjugal violence
A 50-year-old man from Saint-Jérôme, Que., is facing a second-degree murder charge following the death of a local woman last week.
Quebec’s warmer temperatures in coming days could bring ice jams, floods
Flood forecasters in Quebec say the risk of spring flooding is minimal, but localized episodes of winter flooding caused by ice jams could be possible as temperatures warm up over the next two weeks.
Massive hole opens in Châteauguay, Que., bridge after partial deck collapse
A bridge in Châteauguay, Que., was closed to traffic Wednesday after a large hole formed, with asphalt and other debris falling to the frozen river below.
Quebec police investigating death of inmate at Donnacona Institution following assault
The Sûreté du Québec is investigating the death of an inmate at the Donnacona Institution — a maximum-security federal prison located roughly 45 kilometres west of Quebec City — following an altercation.
Witness says woman accusing Quebec cardinal of misconduct felt ‘tracked’ by him
Cardinal Marc Ouellet is back in Quebec Superior Court as he tries to clear his name in the wake of an allegation of sexual misconduct.
Undercover inspectors will be doing French-language checks in thousands of Quebec stores
Undercover language inspectors are heading back into Quebec stores, bars and restaurants to check if customers are being greeted and served in French.
Quebecers banned over religious symbols hope court challenge changes secularism laws
The legal challenge of Quebec’s secularism law will be before the Supreme Court of Canada next month. Quebecers who wear religious symbols and have seen their rights limited are hoping the court can provide some relief.