PQ Leader acknowledges concerns over U.S. could impact Quebec referendum
On the heels of yet another byelection win, Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says he heard a lot of concern from his voters that now is not the right time for a referendum, as some fear the economic impact...
Atikamekw and Innu leaders file lawsuit over ancestral land rights in Quebec
Nearly 40 Indigenous land guardians, alongside hereditary and traditional chiefs, have filed a lawsuit seeking formal recognition of their rights over a vast stretch of Quebec. Their legal challenge aims to curb industrial logging and ensure the protection of their...
Quebec scraps annual royalty for sawmills in forest regime ‘mini-reform’
The Quebec government says it will hold a “mini-reform” of the province’s forest regime to provide relief for sawmills and other businesses impacted by U.S. tariffs.
Food bank destroyed, seniors’ home evacuated after church fire in Montreal’s Sud-Ouest
A Montreal food bank was lost and more than 70 seniors have been forced from their residence after a nearby church fire spread to their building in the early hours of Monday in the Sud-Ouest borough.
Parti Québécois projected as Chicoutimi byelection winner
CBC’s Decision Desk has projected Parti Québécois as the winner in Monday’s Chicoutimi byelection, making it the fourth consecutive byelection won by the party with less than eight months remaining before the province’s general election.
Midday free skate gives these NDG teens something to do with their lunch hour
The teens are skating on the Bleu Blanc Bouge refrigerated outdoor rink in Confederation Park, not far from Saint-Luc High School. In the park’s chalet, there are about 60 loaner skates available for the kids to use for free. There’s...
Quebecers in Puerto Vallarta describe scenes of chaos after violence erupts in Mexico
Puerto Vallarta is a popular vacation destination for Quebec snowbirds and many were caught off guard on Sunday amid violence sparked by the killing of cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.
Canadian Olympic Committee, MNA, concerned after Marie-Philip Poulin barred from speaking French with press
The Canadian Olympic Committee says it’s concerned after Team Canada’s women’s hockey team captain Marie-Philip Poulin was forbidden from speaking French at a press conference following her team’s gold-medal loss to the U.S.
Jack Hughes delivers golden goal as U.S. beats Canada in dramatic OT
The American men’s hockey team captured its first Olympic gold medal in 46 years after defeating Canada 2-1 in a dramatic overtime on Sunday in Milan, Italy.
Montreal mayor gives herself an 8 out of 10 on her first 100 days in...
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada made 10 key promises to Montrealers she said she’d achieve in her first 100 days in office. Well, today she hit that first 100-day milestone, and how did she do? She told reporters this week, she...