‘A gem in our city’: Closure of Laval, Que., farm sparks outcry from loyal visitors
A petition that garnered more than 14,000 signatures in just a few days is circulating online to oppose the closure of the Centre de la nature’s animal farm in Laval, Que. Mayor Stéphane Boyer said the farm is unsuitable for...
How Montrealers are giving the Big O’s old roof a 2nd life
In 2024, materials making up the old roof of Montreal’s Olympic Stadium were given away to be repurposed. Now, the Big O’s old roof lives on in the shape of handbags, shelves and more.
Advocates demand better health coverage for temporary foreign workers in Quebec
Just as Carlos Adolfo Bocel Miculax was preparing for an important procedure related to his blood cancer diagnosis, he found out his public health insurance had expired. Now, advocates are asking the province to improve coverage for all temporary foreign...
This unique forest is being considered for protection — yet Quebec has OK’d roadwork
Tensions are mounting in Quebec’s Mauricie region as citizens, environmental groups and scientists push back against provincially approved forestry roadwork in a rare old-growth forest near Sainte-Thècle.
New penalties for Quebecers who skip child support payments
Quebecers who regularly fall behind on child or spousal support payments could have their driver’s licence suspended, starting in 2026.
Snow in the forecast for Quebec just in time for the holidays
Environment Canada’s weather forecast for Quebec shows some areas could see up to 10 cm of snow by Wednesday.
Quebec Liberals to choose next leader in March 2026
The Quebec Liberal Party leadership race will officially kick off on Jan. 12, 2026, after Pablo Rodriguez’s six-month tenure.
Quebec record holder Thomas Fafard to resume marathon career after final track season in ’26
Thomas Fafard is planning a final season of track running in 2026 before shifting to the marathon full time in preparation for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
Carney’s pick for Canada’s next U.S. ambassador to face opposition in Quebec
Prime Minister Mark Carney has picked business executive Mark Wiseman to serve as Canada’s ambassador to the U.S.