November 2021

OTTAWA - By the end of next year, your train ride to Toronto or Montreal could be much more comfortable. Via Rail previewed the first of 32 new Siemens trains on Tuesday at its Tremblay Road station in Ottawa.…

MONTREAL - The threat of an indefinite strike in several public day care centers (CPE) in Quebec is approaching as the main labor organizations try to reach an agreement with the Quebec government. The Federation of…

Flowers are laid outside Maison Herron, a long-term care home in the Montreal suburb of Dorval on April 12, 2020.Graham Hughes / The Canadian PressA mathematical model of the spread of COVID-19 that influenced the Quebec government's…

MONTREAL - Rising international demand for maple syrup and a drop in production last year created a global shortage - but Quebec's strategic reserve is ready to hold the line. MONTREAL - Rising international demand for maple syrup…

Photo: contributed Last Friday, children who showed up to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in Quebec were surprised to find not only the promise of a sticker at the end of the ordeal, but also an eager waving tailed dog. to be stroked…

QUEBEC - The government of Quebec launched on Sunday the second part of its advertising campaign focused on immunizing children against COVID-19. The advertisements, which will be shown on television, the web and in…

QUEBEC - The Service de police de Québec (SPVQ) announced on Saturday evening that it had opened an investigation into a violent arrest involving young black teenagers. The video of the event circulating on…

Breadcrumb Links Soccer Saskatchewan will face Atlantic champions St. Francis Xavier on December 4 in Quebec City for the Vanier Cup. Author of the article: Montreal Gazette Nick Wiebe (43) of the University…

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The COVID-19 situation suddenly becomes intense again in various parts of Europe, with lockdowns imposed in Austria, tighter restrictions in Belgium and the Netherlands and hospitalizations and numbers of cases reaching crisis levels in…

Coincidentally, the Climate Change Conference (COP 26), considered by many to be the last chance meeting, takes place the same week as the municipal elections in Quebec. If current policies continue, projections indicate an increase in…

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MONTREAL, 25 November 2021 / CNW Telbec / - An in-depth and critical study of from Canada health services for indigenous children by Samir Shaheen-Hussain has won two annual literary prizes from the Federation of Quebec Writers (FAQ).…

MONTREAL - Protesters in Kahnawake took to the roads on Wednesday to form an ongoing blockade in solidarity with the Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs, who oppose a proposed pipeline in northern British Columbia on their…

Community Calendar of Events - November 24, 2021 Compiled by Shirley Nadeau [email protected] Wednesday November 24 at 8 p.m. and Thursday November 25 at 10:30 a.m. The Orchester symphonique de Québec (OSQ) presents…

TORONTO - A group of children in Toronto have become the first Canadians under the age of 12 to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. All 10 children were vaccinated ahead of the national rollout of the…

QUEBEC - The Minister of Education, Jean-François Roberge, is following up on his commitment to reform the institution of the Student Ombudsman in order to better deal with complaints in schools. On…

Recent DEVELOPMENTS: What's the last one? Ontario has opened immunization appointments for children born in 2016 and before, or who will be at least five years old in 2021. Depending on where you are, there should be a mix of now…

Ruby [email protected] Local Journalism Initiative David Weiser has dedicated the last five years of his life to bringing people together. In 2018, as the city marked the first anniversary of the shooting at the Islamic…

Asylum seekers who hope to cross the border at unauthorized border points, such as Roxham Road in Quebec, will once again be allowed to enter the country to make a claim. The federal government lifted the ban on Sunday, citing the…

It seems like the federal government is constantly updating Canada's travel rules, so we've decided to put together a list of the latest changes to make your life easier. While the new rules won't affect everyone, it's always a…

After millions of Quebecers roll up their sleeves to get vaccinated against COVID-19, it may soon be the turn of zoo animals to get vaccinated.The Granby Zoo, east of Montreal, says it hopes in the coming weeks or months to vaccinate…

About two weeks ago, on a frosty Saturday morning, Joël Coutu was watching birds in Montreal with friends when they spotted something they had never seen before. “We got closer and I knew immediately we…

Breadcrumb Links Quebec Quebec solidaire members spend the weekend hammering out the party's new electoral platform. A key priority for a QS government would be tackling climate change. Author of the article: Philippe…

A small native bee could help make Northern Quebec less dependent on fruits and vegetables shipped by air at great expense. Researchers from the Boreal Forest Experimentation and Development Center in Baie-Comeau, Quebec. are studying…

History links OTTAWA - The UBC Thunderbirds saw their 2021 U SPORTS national championship come to an end after a 4-2 loss to the Laval…

Ten days after the municipal elections in Quebec, Marie-Josée Savard revealed her experience of having been wrongly presented as the winner of the race for mayor of Quebec. Savard lost to Bruno Marchand by only 834 votes. It…

MONTREAL - Most public health measures in Quebec will be lifted once the vast majority of children are vaccinated against COVID-19, which Premier François Legault hinted at on Thursday could happen at the start of…

Breadcrumb Links New Canada Quebec Premier François Legault has rejected industry calls to allow more immigrant workers. Author of the article: Post-media news Release date : November 18, 2021…

TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 18, 2021 / insPRESS / - CHES Specialized Solutions today announced the appointment, in Quebec, of two main…

Canadian Premier League Commissioner David Clanachan spoke on TSN 690 radio in Montreal on Wednesday morning, joining host Tony Marinaro to discuss the men's national team's big win over Mexico on Tuesday night, as…

Montreal mayor Valérie Plante, emotion creeping into her voice, said the city's police department was working tirelessly to find the perpetrator of the murder of 16-year-old Thomas Trudel in the Saint-Michel neighborhood on…

Quebec Provincial Police apprehended the suspect who was carrying what appeared to be a firearm around Sept-ÃŽles, Que., On Tuesday. The police located the man in a building on rue Régnault shortly before noon.…

Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press Posted on Monday, November 15, 2021 at 5:28 am EST…

Earlier this month, the Quebec government backed out of making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for healthcare workers. But a challenge to the policy was still pending in the courts. A Superior Court judge on Monday dismissed a request by a…

Breadcrumb Links Local News The masks were not given to long-term care home workers at first because Quebec was experiencing a serious shortage, Dr Horacio Arruda said Thursday. Author of the article: René…

Beneva plans to replace its direct sales brands La Capitale and SSQ, but business continues for the moment for the Unica and L'Unique brands distributed by brokers. “To date, L'Unique and Unica are brands that exist…

First responders transport a resident of a long-term care facility in Montreal on November 20, 2020. More than 4,000 elderly residents have died in Quebec during the first wave of the pandemic.Ryan Remiorz / The Canadian PressAt the start…

MONTREAL - The Ordre des infirmières et infirmiers du Québec (OIIQ) says it wants to tackle systemic racism in the health network against Indigenous people. In a press release, the Order says…

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has said he wants the province to be a “nation within a nation” by increasing its autonomy in several areas, including policing, taxation and immigration. Moe made the…

Ottawa, ON - The deputy. Erin O'Toole, Leader of Canada's Conservatives and Official Opposition, today announced the Conservative Shadow Cabinet for the 44th Parliament. Conservative House of Commons leadership team: Deputy…

Breadcrumb Links Quebec The candidate handpicked by former mayor Régis Labeaume was initially declared the winner, but ultimately lost to Bruno Marchand by 834 votes. Author of the article: Philippe Authier…

The Nunavik community of Akulivik. The community was put on red alert over the weekend after three people tested positive but had not traveled recently, suggesting community transmission. (Eye on the Arctic) The Nunavik Regional…

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Recent DEVELOPMENTS: What's the last one? The United States will lift its ban on international travel from certain countries starting Monday, as the country focuses on the immunization status of travelers. It is also expected to…

Few Atlantic Canadians likely paid attention on November 3 when the state of Maine voted in a statewide referendum to block construction of a 950 power transmission line. million dollars from Hydro-Québec…

MONTREAL - Despite its growing popularity since the 1990s, women's and women's hockey in Quebec lags behind Ontario. In 2019-2020, there were eight times more girls registered for hockey in Ontario than in Quebec.…

Breadcrumb Links New Local News The “right of first refusal” stems from a 2016 agreement with Quebec which allows Montreal to identify places where it wishes to create social…

Each year in Ste. Anne's Hospital, David Barkun pledged to lay a wreath for deceased veterans. As the poppy celebrates its 100th anniversary as the official symbol of remembrance, Barkun, an Air Force gunsmith during World War II, says…

OTTAWA - Constitutional experts say the federal government has some leeway to maintain Quebec's 78 seats in the House of Commons - or even add one or two - but it cannot guarantee that the influence of the province in the…

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau apologized and pledged to improve his French amid a strong backlash from federal and Quebec officials who called his recent comments about not needing speak French despite living in Montreal for 14 years as…

THE CITY OF QUEBEC, November 4, 2021 / CNW Telbec / - The 12 charities finalists of the fifth edition of the iA Financial Group philanthropic competition have been chosen! Each charity has the chance to win a major donation of $…

Breadcrumb Links Politics Opinion Local News Chroniclers Blanchet is happy that a majority of Albertans who voted agree with the removal of the principle of equalization from the constitution. Author of…

MONTREAL - Quebec is taking part in the United Nations Conference on Climate Change in Glasgow, also known as COP26, to "put a little pressure on all heads of state," says its Prime Minister. "When we look at the…

In September 2020, the City of Montreal took the unusual decision of spending more than $ 6.5 million to buy back a sought-after property from developers in the city's Parc-Extension district to transform it into social housing. But more…

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (KDVR) - State regulators are investigating after drivers said fueling a gas station had ruined their cars. The pumps were turned off Monday in a Valero in Commerce City at 72nd Avenue East and Quebec Street.…

The 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has spread rapidly across the world, causing more than five million deaths and forcing many countries to adopt costly restrictions that have triggered multiple economic crises.…

For years, Conservative politicians in Alberta have used Quebec as a punch bag for their populist pimping. Last week, just a day after Jason Kenney's long-running campaign against Quebec's place in the federation culminated in a…

PLATSBURGH - The Ontario-based Women's Executive Network (WXN) has recognized Emmanuelle Toussaint, leader…