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Ukraine news: No date set for full reopening of Canadian Embassy
Canada has returned its ambassador to Ukraine, Larisa Galadza, to reopen the embassy in kyiv, but it is not yet clear when there will be a full diplomatic restoration in the region.
In an interview on CTV News Channel's Power…
COVID continues to impact mental health 2 years later
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It's been more than two years since the start of the pandemic, and yet new data shows that almost a quarter of Canadians still report high levels of anxiety - figures largely unchanged since 2020.
Researchers…
Oil companies’ record profits should be invested in climate action: Guilbeault
Breadcrumb Links PMN Policy PMN News PMN Canada Author of the article: The Canadian Press Mia Rabson Publication date : May 05, 2022 • 36 minutes ago • 4 minute read • Join the…
Shapovalov ousted from Madrid Open after 3-set loss to Murray in 2nd round
Canadian Denis Shapovalov was eliminated from the Madrid Open on Tuesday following a 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 loss to former number one Andy Murray in the second round on Tuesday in Madrid, Spain. Shapovalov put himself in a hole early as he…
Thousands of people gather to say goodbye to Guy Lafleur at the Bell Center in Montreal
Thousands of Quebecers are taking the opportunity today to bid their last farewell to hockey legend Guy Lafleur. The first of two public tours will take place at the Bell Center in Montreal until 8 p.m. Sunday, followed by the second…
Youthful host team look to make a statement at home at Canada Sevens
Head coach Jack Hanratty describes it as a "new franchise". A lot has changed since the Canadian women's team won the bronze medal in Rugby Sevens' Olympic debut at Rio 2016.
Head coach Jack Hanratty describes it as a "new…
Softchoice Named Best Workplace™ in Canada for 17th Consecutive Year
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Softchoice (TSX: SFTC) has been named Best Workplace™ in Canada by the Great Place to Work® Institute for the 17th consecutive year. This award is based on feedback received through a 2021 Great Place to…
Domestic violence aggravated by containment measures, according to a Quebec study
A study by the University of Sherbrooke (UdeS) shows that the containment measures imposed during the first waves of the pandemic caused the number of cases of domestic violence to explode. According to data compiled by three medical…
The Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec are investing $8.2 million to build 22 housing…
Future tenants of the building could also benefit from additional housing assistance under the Rent Supplement Program of the Société d'habitation du Québec (SHQ). This aid, which could amount to almost $2.5 million over 20 years, will be…
Why Canada closed some mackerel and spring herring fisheries in Quebec and Atlantic Canada
Breadcrumb Links PMN Policy PMN News Author of the article: Publication date : April 19, 2022 • 19 minutes ago • 4 minute read • Join the conversation Content of the article THE CONVERSATION…
Ghaziabad boy Kartik Vasudev who was shot dead in Canada, cremated : The Tribune India
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A management student who was shot dead outside the Toronto subway in Canada earlier this month was cremated in his hometown…
13-year-old girl dies from injuries sustained in school bus crash
A 13-year-old girl who was injured in a school bus crash on Tuesday afternoon has died from her injuries, according to the RCMP. The girl had been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after the incident on Woodlawn Road in…
Nigeria hold Canada level in final game of Celebration Tour
Breadcrumb Links Football A team loaded with athletic ability, Nigeria were expected to put Canada to work in Game 2 of the Celebration Tour at Starlight Stadium in Langford, British Columbia. Canada striker…
Gatineau Landlord Seeks Changes After Tenants Go 5 Months Without Paying Rent
A landlord in Gatineau, Que., is calling for reforms to the province's cumbersome eviction process, which has allowed his tenants to live rent-free for the past five months. "Financial losses very difficult," said Craig Pointon, who took…
CANADA SILVER COBALT ANNOUNCES MARKETED PRIVATE PLACEMENT INCREASED BY $5.5 MILLION IN UNITS AND…
/DO NOT DISTRIBUTE IN OR IN UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES/COQUITLAM, BC, April 8, 2022 /CNW/ - Canada Silver Cobalt Works Inc. (TSXV: CCW) (OTC: CCWOF) (Frankfurt: 4T9B) (the "Company" or "Canada Silver…
Advocates ‘horrified’ as Health Canada considers lowering threshold for drug…
Health Canada is considering B.C.'s request for decriminalization, but with a lower threshold for the amount of drugs a person can carry, a provincial minister has said. British Columbia's Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, Sheila…
Charities in Canada have withered as donations drop and demand rises, report says
Canadian charities are facing "unprecedented pressure" due to an expected drop in donations and an expected growth in demand due to the pandemic, according to a new report. The Giving Report 2022, released Tuesday by a group called…
A Ukrainian mother and daughter find solace in Cambridge, Ontario, after a bumpy welcome to Canada
A mother and daughter from Ukraine thought they had secured accommodation in Canada to escape war in their home country. But they ended up being cheated out of $2,000 and stranded at the Toronto airport. Alena Neklyudova and her…
Why are electric vehicles so popular in British Columbia?
In British Columbia, the rate of electric vehicle sales again exceeds all other Canadian provinces and all US states, according to a new government report.
British Columbians are switching from gas-powered cars to electric vehicles…
Ford government unveils plans to fix soaring Ontario housing prices, but not everything is on the…
Premier Doug Ford's government is unveiling the first phase of its plan to address the skyrocketing cost of buying a home in Ontario. The government has tabled a bill that, in part, targets planning delays at the municipal level,…
Kindred takes its first steps in Canada with the launch of Unibet in Ontario
VALLETTA, Malta, March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kindred continues to expand into regulated North American states by obtaining a license in Ontario, Canada. This is the seventh license in North America where Kindred is represented by its…
Climate protests have taken place in cities across Canada as part of a global movement
MONTREAL — Protesters gathered in cities across Canada on Friday to decry the government's inaction in tackling climate change amid a series of global environmental protests.
MONTREAL — Protesters gathered in cities across Canada on…
Russians seek to flee to Canada
Amid the surge of Ukrainian refugees fleeing war in their home country, Russians are increasingly seeking to escape to Canada, according to a Toronto immigration lawyer.
Lev Abramovich told CTV News…
18 Quebec companies ready to sponsor 1,000 Ukrainian families
Breadcrumb Links Local News Local company Families will have access to jobs, housing and food. The initiative also helps businesses meet their labor needs. Author of the article: Publication date : March 22, 2022…
Huskies win Canada West championship in front of electric crowd
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies crowned their 5th Canada West championship in six seasons at home. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
The historic race continues.
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies…
Study highlights economic burden of excessive sugar consumption in Canada
Imagine if the true cost to society of the food you buy at the grocery store was built right into the price of each product. Anything with added sugar would cost a lot more, according to University of Alberta researchers in a…
Arrest, Computer Use by Defendant in Deadly Attack on Muslim Family in London, Ontario Detailed in…
The man accused of a fatal vehicle attack on a Muslim family last year in London, Ont., was kneeling and wearing a military-style green helmet when police found him in the parking lot of a center commercial minutes after the incident,…
35 dead and dozens injured in airstrike on military training complex in western Ukraine
The last: A Russian missile attack against a military training base kills at least 35, according to the governor of Lviv. An American journalist is dead, another injured after an attack by Russian forces near Kiev, according to…
COVID-19 in Ottawa: two years since the first case
As we head into the third year of the pandemic, things are looking a lot brighter than they were in March 2020.
Back then, most people wouldn't have believed it would last this long - March 11, 2022 marks two years of a global…
These Canadians are helping black history become part of everyday learning in schools
While walking high school kids through the Vancouver neighborhood where the historic black community of Hogan's Alley was located, Ruby Smith Díaz sometimes asks teens to snap a picture of something that resonates with them. Smith Diaz,…
Canadian MDA provides Ukraine with satellite images to fight Russia
A satellite image of Canadian company MDA Inc, which said it provides Ukraine with real-time satellite images taken at night and through cloud cover to support its fight against Russia, is seen of the city of Montreal, Quebec , Canada taken…
What a War Crimes Probe Could Mean for Russian Aggression in Ukraine
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will investigate possible war crimes in Ukraine, but experts say it is unclear whether the move could spur Russian President Vladimir Putin to defuse his government's invasion of the country . "Maybe,…
‘It was hard to breathe’: details of Quebec man leak from war-torn Ukraine
When Eliezer Sherbatov returned to Canada on Tuesday after the disaster in Ukraine, he hugged his wife, slept next to his two-year-old daughter and met his three-month-old son for the first time. Five days earlier, he had feared he would…
Tesla is testing fully autonomous software in Canada – IoT World Today
Tesla is testing its Full Self-Driving Beta (FSD beta) software in Canada.
In January, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted that his company would be rolling out the FSD beta in Canada "with caution over the next two to four weeks."
He has now…
This community newspaper connects and empowers black Montrealers
CBC Quebec shines a light on people in Black communities across the province who are giving back, inspiring others and helping shape our future. These are the Black Changemakers. Gemma Raeburn-Baynes says that if you only pay attention…
Some BC backcountry users set fire to trees for fun
RCMP Trail Detachment, BC are investigating an eruption of "Kootenay candles" at the Red Mountain Resort in nearby Rossland. The term "Kootenay candle" has come to refer to the practice of lighting old dead trees in the dead of winter,…
Air Canada reportedly in talks to add Airbus A321s as COVID gloom lifts
Air Canada is in talks with Airbus SE about adding long-haul A321neo jets to its fleet of narrow-body Boeing Co. 737s as travel demand rebounds, people familiar with the situation said.
The carrier plans to order 10 to 20 planes, one of…
Covid-19, Reopening and Mask Mandate News: Live Updates
Administering Pfizer-BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine in Santiago, Chile earlier this month.Credit...Javier Torres/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesAs people around the world grapple with the prospect of living with the coronavirus for the…
Team Canada Rising Stars Revealed at Beijing 2022 – Team Canada
February 19, 2022
When the Olympics roll around, we often turn our attention to the medal…
Olympics Highlights: Results and What Happened in Figure Skating
PictureKamila Valieva's disappointment was palpable after an error-filled free skate.Credit...Chang W. Lee/The New York TimesKamila Valieva, the Russian star at the center of a doping scandal, knew immediately that everything had gone…
2022 Winter Olympics – Team USA men’s hockey eliminated, USA win 1-2 in slopestyle and…
The USA men's hockey team lost a heartbreaker 3-2 to Slovakia in Wednesday's shootout at the 2022 Winter Olympics.Meanwhile, Team USA won gold and silver in the men's freestyle slopestyle, as Alex Hall and Nick Goepper finished 1-2 in the…
Proposed federal rules would allow coal mines to release more toxins in their effluent
The federal government bowed to pressure from provinces and industry by weakening proposed standards for coal mining effluent, critics say. The draft regulations, published earlier this year, would double the amount of toxins - such as…
Truck blockade at international crossing in Canada raises concern in tri-state area – CBS New York
UNION CITY, NJ (CBS New York) - For five days, protesters have blocked North America's busiest international crossing to protest COVID vaccination mandates, and it's raising concerns in the tri-state area."It's like a chain reaction,…
Watch Canada vs. Germany in Olympic Men’s Hockey
Click on the video player above to watch live Olympic men's hockey coverage. Team Canada plays its first game of the Olympic tournament against Germany, the defending silver medalists from PyeongChang 2018. After the first period, Canada…
Court denies injunction to unvaccinated Quebec caregivers seeking access to residents – Canada…
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A COVID-19 vaccine is prepared at a clinic in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Thursday, June 3, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
A Quebec court has pushed back unvaccinated caregivers who hoped to obtain an…
Winter Olympics: Live Updates | PA News
BEIJING (AP) – The latest news on the Beijing Winter Olympics:___Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai met with International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach in Beijing.The IOC says the meeting took place over dinner on Saturday and IOC!-->!-->…
Canadian Mikaël Kingsbury wins silver in men’s moguls
Mikael Kingsbury competes in the heats in the men's moguls event at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, China on February 5.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian PressCanadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury has been dethroned.Kingsbury, the…
Protest against vaccines in Canada sparks outrage | world news
By ROB GILLIES, Associated PressTORONTO (AP) — In a scene at odds with Canadians' reputation for kindness and rule-abiding, thousands of demonstrators protesting vaccination mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions descended on the capital…
Coronavirus: Ont., Que. easing restrictions on reopening schools in the Maritimes
Canada's most populous provinces are easing some COVID-19 restrictions today as students return to class in two Maritime provinces.
Ontario and Quebec have reported a decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations…
If Omicron is a milder version of the coronavirus, why are so many people dying in Ontario?
While the rate of new COVID-19 infections in Ontario appears to have slowed from record highs, the number of daily deaths in this wave of Omicron is still on the rise and approaching as high as ever. any point in the pandemic. There are…
BC child COVID-19 vaccination rate second lowest in Canada
In British Columbia, the COVID vaccination rate among children ages 5 to 11 is 47% – the second lowest in the country, according to Health Canada data as of January 15. This figure is lower than the national average of 51%. Dr. Manish…
Coronavirus: Infections peaking in some provinces, surging in others
As the Omicron-fuelled fifth wave of the pandemic appears to be peaking in some provinces, prompting plans to ease some COVID-19 restrictions, others are still dealing with surging cases pushing hospitals to the…
Owners of condos in an aging building face $14 million in repairs. If they can’t pay their…
The massive beige and brown flagstone condominium building that Wendy Thomas called Toronto's northwest corner home for 42 years is falling apart. She sees the warning signs in the streams of water that streak the hallway walls, bubbling…
United States: Non-Americans must be fully vaccinated at the land border
A new requirement for all non-Americans entering the United States through a land border to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 has gone into effect.
The policy, first announced in October 2021, began…
How a sailboat helped Canada drop ocean sensors in the distant South Atlantic to study climate…
Canada is joining an unusual mission to measure climate change in the Atlantic Ocean — using a 24-meter sailboat to deploy robotic sensors. The French sailboat Iris is currently in the South Atlantic in the middle of a three-month voyage…
Coronavirus: Omicron at the forefront in certain provinces
The fifth wave of the Omicron-fueled COVID-19 pandemic appears to be peaking in some provinces, while others say the worst is likely yet to come.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it is preparing for…
Weather Watch: What You Need to Know About Ontario’s Winter Blast
The last: Residents of a large swath of southern Ontario were grappling with heavy snowfall on Monday as a winter storm triggered school closures, cancellations and a police recall to avoid travel unnecessary. Environment Canada's…
Demand for red meat declines in Canada: report
Consumption and demand for meat is declining in Canada due to falling household incomes, soaring meat prices and a struggling restaurant industry, according to a new report.
“As incomes fall or prices…
Coronavirus: Some nurses still don’t have proper PPE
OTTAWA - When news of the first cases of COVID-19 began to emerge in Canada in early 2020, Linda Silas was one of the first to sound the alarm about the lack of proper personal protective equipment for health workers.…
How to build resilience when there is “no end in sight” to the pandemic
It may seem like an eternity, but it has only been about six weeks or so that many Canadians have been enthusiastically making travel plans for the holidays and eager to celebrate in person with loved ones - some even booking trips. It was…
Canada’s Bitfarms Bought $ 43 Million In Bitcoin In $ 300 Billion Crypto Crash
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Canadian bitcoin mining company Bitfarms announced on Monday that it had invested $ 43.2 million in bitcoin as the cryptocurrency fell about 12% in the first week of the year, becoming the last listed company on the stock market…
‘Open wound in the sky’: Families honor loved ones who died when Iran shot down airliner…
The families of those who died on board an airliner shot down by Iranian military forces two years ago commemorate their loved ones on Saturday in a solemn ceremony. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired two surface-to-air…
Three life-changing encounters in Canada
Forget the old-fashioned travel bucket list. Post-pandemic international travelers want to step up a gear. Rather than ticking off tourist attractions in quick succession, Australian travelers seek meaningful experiences - and Canada…
Poll asked Canadians where they would feel comfortable living, and Quebec came last
Few Canadians outside of Quebec would be comfortable rooting in the province, suggests a recent Maru / Blue poll. The survey asked 1,510 Canadians in December 2021 about their comfort level living in British Columbia, Alberta,…
Keeping your Christmas tree in the yard is good for the environment: Nature Conservancy of Canada
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For those looking to find a second act for your Christmas tree, just consider leaving it in the yard. The Nature Conservancy of Canada suggests letting the urban wildlife that is part of everyone's…
Why a working holiday in Canada inspired these Brits to open a West Coast-themed restaurant in…
Londoners Livia Boumeester and Louisa Stevenson-Hamilton were so fascinated by Vancouver's Kitsilano neighborhood during a visit two years ago that they decided to stay awhile and put their corporate work behind them.…
Canada vs Czechia: Owen Power’s hat trick brings Canadians back from early scare to open 2022…
Team Canada didn't make the start they wanted - let alone planned - against Czechia on Sunday to kick off their race for the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship. However, that shaky start ultimately led to a timeout that helped Owen…
COVID-19 highs in provinces are underestimates: health experts
Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and British Columbia reported a record number of COVID-19 cases on Christmas Eve as Nunavut ordered a full lockdown to prevent further spread of the virus.
Health officials…
Healthcare workers on the alert as Omicron spurs increase cases
Healthcare workers across Canada, exhausted from two years of battling a pandemic, fear what the next wave of COVID-19 could bring.
The country is seeing a sharp rise in new infections, a large part of…
The Big One: Floods in Canada show British Columbia is not ready for a powerful earthquake |…
VSthe biggest port of anada is closed. Highways broke, twisted and collapsed. Bridges are washed away by raging rivers and landslides hurtle down the mountains, burying cars and stranding travelers. Rail lines connecting the west coast…
Elephant rides prohibited in accredited zoos in Canada
VANCOUVER - The certification body for zoos in Canada has banned elephant rides at all of its accredited facilities, a move that animal welfare advocates say is long overdue.
"I think it's a good move. It's a…
Canadians Bloemen and Muller secure double in men’s 5000m at ISU Four Continents Speed…
Canadians Ted-Jan Bloemen and Kaleb Muller captured the top two places on the podium in the men's 5,000-meter race at the ISU Four Continents Speed ââSkating Championships on Wednesday in Calgary.…
Amazon Canada partners with Coeur de Pirate to surprise the heroes of Quebec’s hometown
Jolene Donatelli is a site manager at one of the Quebec facilities and an active member of his local community
Amazon Canada paired her with Quebec designate Camille Charland Perez to decorate her home for the holidays and gave her the…
Canada Can Fix Health Care Backlogs, Save Money: Expert
TORONTO - COVID-19 has thrown Canada's already struggling healthcare system into chaos, forcing impossible choices when it comes to rebuilding once the pandemic has subsided.
Hospitals have been forced to cancel…
Canadian who became ‘voice of ISIS’ pleads guilty, admits to carrying out executions
On Friday, a Toronto man known as the voice of ISIS pleaded guilty to terrorism, admitting in a U.S. court to executing two Syrian soldiers.
Mohammed Khalifa faces a life sentence after pleading guilty to providing material resources…
Snowstorm closes schools across province
A snowstorm that blanketed Nova Scotia overnight closed schools across the province. All the regional education centers as well as the Conseil scolaire acadien provincial have canceled classes for the day, and several universities have…
Ottawa man charged with international cybersecurity attacks
An Ottawa man faces charges in Canada and the United States in connection with a number of ransomware and other cybersecurity attacks. The Ontario Provincial Police announced Tuesday that Matthew Philbert, 31, had been charged following a…
The Opioid Crisis Among First Nations in Canada
(ANNews) - In 2020, Canada's Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Theresa Tam released a report detailing the state of public health and the worsening opioid crisis amid the COVID-pandemic 19. The report states that the reason for the…
Tough rebuilding process continues for Rugby Canada in seven
The arduous rebuilding process continued for the Langford-based Canadian men's and women's rugby sevens teams, who registered a combined 0-5 on opening day Friday at the Dubai Sevens.
The arduous rebuilding process continued for…
The Grand Cercle des Aboriginals and Quebec Summit organized by the AFNQL brings together community…
Indigenous communities in Quebec and surrounding Quebec and Labrador are ready, willing and able to open up for business and tourism will play an important role in this economic recovery, said the Grand Chief of Kahnawake following a…
Via Rail unveils a new fleet of trains for the Windsor-Quebec corridor
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.…
Dogs trained to comfort nervous people and help children get vaccinated against COVID-19 –…
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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…
Canada goes from ‘fail to fail’ on climate change
Tonight's Evening Brief is brought to you by NuScale. NuScale SMRs are proven technology that is safe, clean, scalable and affordable. The NuScale Power Module is ready for Ontario and ready today. Learn more about the NuScale…
Coronavirus: Canada’s first children receive COVID-19 vaccines
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…
Roxham Road in Quebec reopens to asylum seekers after pandemic ban
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…
The candidate for mayor of Quebec who was mistakenly projected winner opens up on the experience
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…
CanPL “should have teams” in Quebec – Canadian Premier League
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…
Alberta premier attacks Trudeau as province signs 10-day child custody deal
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Quebec’s public health body has been hampered by outdated software, testing program delays at…
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…
Erin O’Toole announces Conservative shadow cabinet
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…
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Sunday, November 7
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…
Ste. Anne’s Veterans Hospital to broadcast Remembrance Day wreath laying ceremony
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…
Braid: From Quebec, a proposal for a new big tax on Albertans
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…
The Premier of Quebec, the lowest carbon emitter in North America, will put “a little…
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…
SARS-CoV-2 introductory events in Quebec, Canada
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.…
1 year later, Quebec City remembers the victims of horrific Halloween knife attacks
The citizens of Quebec are invited to commemorate the victims of the deadly stab that happened last Halloween in the city's historic district on Sunday afternoon. The ceremony, organized by the city, will take place at three different…
3 toddlers escape from Quebec daycare undetected, found roaming near a busy road
Three toddlers between the ages of two and three escaped a Quebec day care center Thursday morning and then headed for a busy road. The first sign that something was wrong was when a passerby contacted the police to report that a young…
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, October 28
Recent DEVELOPMENTS: What's the last one? Ontario will provide take-home test kits to all publicly funded schools starting in mid-November, Education Minister Stephen Lecce said Thursday. It also lifts capacity limits for outdoor…
Monarch Mining prepares the Beaufor mine and the Beacon plant for
MONTREAL, October 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - MONARCH MINING COMPANY ("Monarch"or the"companyâ) (TSX: GBAR) (OTCQX: GBARF) is pleased to provide an update on the restart of operations at the Beaufor mine and the Beacon…
Videotron boss launches argument for the company’s wireless ambitions in the West
Breadcrumb Links New Local News Local company Business "We (have proven in) these 15 years of activity that we are a serious competitor. We are not here to reverse an asset, we are here to create a business…
Gasoline prices in Quebec are so high and it is the most expensive in these 3 regions at the moment
This matches the price of gasoline over the past week, averaging 147.8 cents per liter, with prices above the 150-cent threshold seen on the island. It is also in line with global trends.So why is this happening to us? Have we…
Manganese X Energy joins the Battery Metals Association of Canada (BMAC) and obtains the support of…
Manganese X Energy's new relationship with Battery Metals Association of Canada and Propulsion Québec is excellent for investors.Propulsion QuebecPropulsion QuebecPropulsion QuebecManganese X Energy CorpManganese X Energy…
Denis Coderre can be cowardly with the truth. Do people care?
During the municipal election campaign, the leader of Ensemble Montréal and mayoral candidate Denis Coderre had a complicated relationship with the truth. On more than one occasion, Coderre has presented facts and figures…
Beaconsfield steps up lawsuit against Montreal and the Quebec government – Montreal
The mayor of Beaconsfield, Georges Bourelle, raises the bar against the City of Montreal and the government of Quebec.
The West Island municipality increases its lawsuit by $ 2 million, bringing it to $ 6 million.The mayor maintains…
TCI comments on CN Railway CEO resignation
LONDON, October 19, 2021 / PRNewswire / - Long-term shareholders CIFF Capital UK LP and The Children's Investment Master Fund, acting through their investment manager TCI Fund Management Limited (CIFF Capital UK LP, The Children's…
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Monday, October 18
Recent DEVELOPMENTS: What's the last one? Ten times as many elementary school students in Ottawa were involved in COVID-19 outbreaks at school last month compared to September 2020 and there have been almost four times as many…
Good gourd! Alice the Two-Ton Pumpkin Breaks Canadian Record
MONTREAL - It's hard to miss âAliceâ walking down Bryson Lane in Ormstown, QC.
The 2006.5-pound pumpkin sits on a trailer on the lawn, alongside a slightly larger, but lighter,…
It’s harvest season in Canada’s cranberry capital
A farm worker pulls cranberries for harvest at the Atocas Blandford farm in Saint-Louis-De-Blandford, Quebec. Photograph by Bernard Brault On a farm east of Montreal, workers wade knee-deep in a sea of…
Quebec bars and restaurants can operate at full capacity as of November 1
The Quebec government is reducing public health restrictions on bars and restaurants from November 1, allowing them to reach full capacity and halving the two-meter distance rule. "The vaccination passport allows such flexibility in cases…
These Quebec nurses are ready to sacrifice their careers to avoid getting vaccinated against…
Some unvaccinated nurses in Quebec - among thousands at risk of suspension - told CBC News they felt it was worth losing their jobs in order to live up to their standards. The original deadline for them to be vaccinated was this Friday.…
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Tuesday, October 12
Recent DEVELOPMENTS: What's the last one? As the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit celebrates its high vaccination rate, the City of Cornwall is sounding the alarm on its rate which is one of the lowest in the province.…
Éloge du Québec, Canadian climate leader
CHELSEA, QUE. â Many Canadians outside of Quebec have a difficult relationship with the province: an ambivalence that sometimes turns into hostility.
Controversial laws like Bill 21, which bans the wearing of the hijab,…
Quebec restaurant and bar owners cry out over restrictions as venues reopen at full capacity
Sergio Da Silva says there's nothing quite like playing a show in front of a full house at his bar and concert hall in downtown Montreal. But with the current COVID-19 restrictions, it still only happens in front of a few dozen people at…
Québec solidaire wants legal protection for Indigenous languages, but leader disputes
MONTREAL - After a wave of debates on the Legault government's sincerity on Indigenous issues, the opposition party Quebec Solidaire (QS) asks it to put its money where its mouth is and to give new legal protection to 11…
What you need to know about COVID-19 in Ottawa on Thursday, October 7
Recent DEVELOPMENTS: What's the last one? When the wave of COVID-19 cases began to hit long-term care homes in the spring of 2020, nursing home workers called on the province to speak out against the unsafe working conditions,…
Higher wages, bonuses: Quebec employers change approach as labor shortage continues
MONTREAL - Flipping hamburgers has never been so lucrative.
At Five Guys on Ste-Catherine Street, a flyer advertises $ 15 an hour for potential employees, plus tips and a bonus.
This is how difficult it is to…
Quebec to fight against the sexual exploitation of children with an additional $ 19 million; the…
MONTREAL - Quebec is continuing its fight against the sexual exploitation of minors by injecting $ 19 million over five years into the effort.
The money will be sent to organizations and projects that directly help…
Big party at Airbnb triggers crackdown on short-term rentals
The municipality of La Pêche, Que., Has temporarily suspended applications for new short-term rentals after a riverside Airbnb party last weekend drew crowds more than 50 times the gathering limit interior of the province.…