August 2022

Elisa Silva is originally from Brazil, but lives with her aunt and uncle in Montreal hoping to attend high school in Canada. The 15-year-old was due to start school last Friday. She was enrolled in FACE, a specialized primary and…

Quebec added 852 cases of PCR COVID-19 to its tally on Tuesday, bringing the total number of people infected to 1,176,935. In addition, 169 rapid tests have been reported in the past 24 hours, with 141 positives for a total of…

Breadcrumb Links Quebec New The promise of a one-time payment comes after his CAQ party promised "the biggest tax cut in Quebec history".

Aug 28 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday condemned an abusive verbal attack on his Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland as "extremely disturbing harassment" that was not a isolated…

Founded in 2011 by François Legault, a former PQ minister and airline executive, and Charles Sirois, a businessman who had supported the Liberals, the centre-right party has sought to move beyond the independence debate by instead promoting…

MONTREAL — At least two Quebec political parties said Saturday they would field more women than men as candidates in the fall provincial elections, including the one leading in the polls on the eve of the campaign launch. MONTREAL —…

Warning: This story contains details of a sexual nature that may upset readers.As calls mount for leaders of Canada's national hockey organization to step down over sexual misconduct scandals, federal sports minister Pascale St-Onge calls…

Breadcrumb Links New Local News "We won't let anyone attack our integrity on this," she said following allegations in news reports.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – TheNewswire - August 262022 – Green Battery Minerals Inc. (the company") (TSXV: GEM), (FSE: BK2P), (WKN: A2QENP), (OTC: GBMIF) is pleased to announce that it has engaged a drilling contractor…

An Oregon judge ordered Dawn Walker returned to Canada on Tuesday, and her sister Kathy confirmed that the Saskatoon mother is now in Surrey, British Columbia, awaiting her return to Saskatoon. Kathy Walker says it is frustrating…

Quebecers are more likely to say that Jacques Cartier — or even Christopher Columbus — “discovered Canada,” compared to the rest of the country, which refers to Indigenous peoples, according to a new poll. The findings are based on a…

Six Nations Police are asking for the public's help in identifying who was involved in staging an unauthorized large lantern festival on Six Nations over the weekend which saw local roads congested with traffic and community members…

After more than 50 years designing buildings around the world, renowned Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie donates his professional archives to the University of Montreal where he got his start.Safdie announced on Tuesday that he is…

Do you work just to earn enough money to travel? Well, then maybe working for an airline might be the best of both worlds. Air Canada is hiring for a bunch of jobs in Ontario, and their perks are definitely worth looking into.In addition…

History is repeating itself: unions representing health care workers have again filed a lawsuit against the Quebec government for interfering in their work by offering double-time overtime at the end of July. A few days ago, on…

Breadcrumb Links Local News "They have to take French lessons, but if they go, who will they leave their children to?" Author of the article: Jason Magder • Montreal Gazette Evgeniia Gurcheva, right,…

Elections in Quebec haven't even been called yet, but the leaders of Quebec's largest parties have already started campaigning in a race that polls show will likely see the tightest results in second place. The…

For a fulfilling vacation in Canada, tourists from all over the world crave to see the beautiful colors of fall foliage. Therefore, vacation planning involves looking for destinations with stunning displays of yellow, red, gold, and…

See the Conservative leadership race through the lens of electoral math and political geography. As the Conservative leadership race nears the finish line, polls are beginning to show a consistent trend. Pierre Poilievre can win…

This six-day itinerary crosses the Bas-Saint-Laurent region, with a slight dip in Gaspésie before crossing the Saint-Lawrence River by ferry to the Côte-Nord region and continuing to the Saguenay-Lac region. -Saint Jean. . Already…

The province is now allowing up to four residents per room in Quebec long-term care residences as a temporary measure to reduce overcrowding in hospitals. The directive raises concerns and flies in the face of a key…

Comment this storyCommentFor years, until her unceremonious dismissal this week, Lisa LaFlamme was a fixture in living rooms across Canada.The abrupt firing of one of the country's most prominent television journalists — she has run…

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will consider the constitutionality of a minimum sentence for the offense of child luring. The high court has agreed to hear the case of a Quebec man, identified only as HV OTTAWA — The Supreme…

Marie-Pier Emery knows how important the drug Trikafta is for people like her.Emery lives with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that causes mucus to build up in certain parts of the body, including the lungs. It is the most common fatal…

Breadcrumb Links Local News “The important thing is (that the contracts) are all signed before the start of the school year,” said the Minister of Education, Jean-François Roberge. Author of the article:…

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A landmark climate bill just passed by the US Congress could have implications for solidifying Canada's role in the transition to clean transportation.Legislation passed last week established preferential tax treatment for electric vehicles…

McGill University's School of Continuing Studies is launching a unique experiential training and professional development program, with the support of a $2 million community investment from Scotiabank, to help members of local communities…

As Quebec provincial elections approach, Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is calling on all political parties to come up with a clear plan to support the city's vision for the future. Montreal's economic, cultural and social development…

Ottawa, Aug. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The most likely trajectory for the Canadian economy is slower but continued growth, according to recent analysis from the Conference Board of Canada. However, the risk of a recession in Canada and…

The Conservative Party will elect a new leader on September 10, but already a Conservative MP from Quebec is warning that the results could cause him to reassess his future with the party. The unity of the Conservative Party after the…

Canada Post is currently looking to fill a range of positions across Canada at this time with a handful of positions available in Montreal and Quebec. Available roles include postal clerk, postal service courier, and postman, to name a…

"Real issues, real solutions" will be the new slogan of the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ) for the October 3 election. The slogan was announced on Saturday by party leader Dominique Anglade during her opening speech at the 40th PLQ…

WELLAND, Ont. — Ontario and Quebec each won three gold medals Friday at the Canada Summer Games. WELLAND, Ont. — Ontario and Quebec each won three gold medals Friday at the Canada Summer Games. Bailey O'Regan won the women's 3,000…

When Oleksandra Zhovtiuk chose to settle in Quebec after fleeing her war-torn city of Kherson, in southern Ukraine, she said she chose the French province for one reason: its low-cost government daycare centers. renowned."Here, I was told…

Full-time position (37.5 hours) Reporting directly to the Eastern Canada Regional Director, the Quebec Community Engagement Coordinator is responsible for implementing IDRF's organizational vision and developing its strategic…

Rod Joyner: NCCU, class of 1984 I originally ruled out NC Central because my dad was an alumnus, and I didn't want to be one of those legacy kids – "Oh, you only came here because of your dad." I'm from Greensboro and didn't want to…

If you happen to be traveling along the Trans-Canada Highway in the next few weeks, you might spot a certain 24-year-old cyclist on a fundraising and awareness mission for ALS. Hugo Lambert, a criminology student at the University of…

Defense Minister Anita Anand said two miners trapped in an underground mine for 10 days in the Dominican Republic have been rescued with help from Canada. In a tweet on Tuesday, Anand said the Royal Canadian Air Force had…

A Delta police officer received a National Police Award for his efforts in promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). On Sunday, August 7, Const. Joel Thirsk was recognized by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police…

Ottawa has announced a new public consultation on the potential impacts on wetlands caused by the Lac-Mégantic bypass project. On Monday evening, Federal Transport Minister Omar Alghabra said the consultation would run from…

Caroline Blakely and 13 other volunteers found a tangled refrigerator about 300 meters deep in the woods, along with children's toys, fishing rods, roofs, water heaters and wood on the western shore of Grand Lake . The waste was likely from…

People across the country are split on whether restrictions and mandates were lifted at the right time in their community. Vancouver, BC – A growing number of Canadians recognize that their household has been negatively affected by…

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) announced last week that ten projects will receive up to C$20.5 million in funding from the Broadband Fund. These projects will enable the deployment of…

“We are once again the safest metropolitan area in the country in terms of violent crime and that is something we can be proud of as a community,” says Barrie Mayor Barrie had the third-lowest Crime Severity Index (CSI) in Canada…

RED DEER, Alta. — Canada scored early and often and also stayed out of the penalty box en route to a 4-1 win over Sweden in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup gold medal final. Tanner Howe, Ethan Gauthier, Calum Ritchie and Brayden Yager…

Quebec's law enforcement watchdog has been tasked with investigating an incident in which the Republic of Senegal says one of its diplomats serving in Ottawa was beaten in his home by police more early this weekThe Gatineau Police Service…

A future grade 1 student convinced adults at City Hall to reduce the speed limit on a residential street in Vaudreuil, Quebec. Six-year-old Avaley Kevens helped collect signatures from a majority of residents living on her street to…

Another Alberta hospital has announced a closure due to a lack of medical coverage.Alberta Health Services announced that the Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital will temporarily close its obstetrics unit starting Saturday for at least two…

Comment this storyCommentTORONTO — The Canadian government is considering banning the importation of handguns into the country, according to a government official, the latest in a series of gun control measures to be implemented under…

A 26-year-old man died after being shot by police in the parking lot of a motel in the Saint-Laurent borough of Montreal early on August 4.Peter McCabe/The Canadian PressTwo days of fear and bloodshed in Montreal ended with a police…

Another Quebec journalist is making the leap from the world of news to provincial politics as Radio-Canada journalist Martine Biron is set to run in the fall election as a candidate for the Coalition avenir Québec ( CAQ). …

The third time was the charm because the Canadian Men's U23 Fast Pitch Championship at Carpe has finally started after two swings and misses caused by the pandemic. The tournament at Carp Fairgrounds has been…

Agreement grants Cannara an exclusive license to use, sell and distribute Exotic Genetix branded products through Canada, in addition to providing access to breeders' first-hand knowledge and insight into Exotic Genetix's cannabis strains…

Throughout the pandemic, commuters across the country have opted for two wheels instead of four – but with more cyclists on the roads, there have also been more injuries. New figures show an increase in bike-related…

Content of the article MONTREAL, Aug. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX-V: NET.UN) Canadian Net Real Estate Investment Trust (“Canadian net"or the"Trust”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of two properties in New Brunswick and Quebec.…

A cold front is crossing southern Quebec bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms to the region. In the late afternoon and evening, storms will roll over northwestern New Brunswick. The main threat will be small hail and some…

The 40 MW solar farm is being developed by Saint-Augustin Canada Electric Inc and is expected to be located in Bas Saint Laurent, with completion scheduled for October 2026. Wind and hydro have been the primary sources in the procurement…