Quebec First Nations demand consultation on Energy East pipeline
The Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador has called out the government for making decisions on Energy East without them.
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Quebec voter warns of registration complications
If you didn't receive a voter information card this year or have had trouble with registration, this could be why.
Canadian Pacific ready to drop appeal in Lac-Megantic case for legal protection
Victims of the disaster could start receiving their portion of the $450-million payout before the end of the year.
Montreal's proposal to dump raw sewage into St. Lawrence River panned
One-week sewage dump is to relocate a snow chute on a tunnel that needs to be empty for workers to access it - as part of ongoing plan to raze the downtown Bonaventure Expressway.
Quebec premier sees little economic value for province in Energy East
As the project stands now, TransCanada estimates about $4 billion, or a third of the project's total investment, will be in Quebec, said spokesman Tim Duboyce.
Parents, teachers press Quebec to revise back-to-school plan amid COVID-19
For Politimi Karounis, August is usually spent buying new backpacks, pencils and notebooks for her two elementary school-aged children as they excitedly prepare to reunite with friends and teachers.
School in the age of COVID-19: Quebec to reopen amid rigid distancing rules
Quebec schoolchildren will be entering a vastly changed environment this week when they head back to classrooms that have been closed since mid-March because of COVID-19.
Quebec government set to transfer three English schools to French board
Quebec's education minister says he'll issue a decree to transfer three English schools in Montreal to an overcrowded French board.
'The society failed': Legault makes first trip to Montreal since pandemic began
For the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Quebec Premier Francois Legault visited Montreal on Thursday, May 14, 2020, to announce the province recorded 131 new deaths linked to the virus — 91 of them in the hard-hit city.
COVID-19 highlights need for better treatment of migrant labour, advocates say
The COVID-19 pandemic shows migrant labourers in Canada can no longer be treated like "throwaway people" as they have been in the past, advocates said.
Bloc Quebecois expects to have leverage in new minority Parliament
The Bloc Quebecois says it plans to leverage its 32 members to pressure the Liberal minority government into making concessions that benefit Quebec, but party leader Yves-Francois Blanchet is keeping his strategy secret for now.
COVID-19 shutdown an added burden for Quebec's struggling Catholic churches
Rev. Jean-Luc Laflamme knows that Thetford Mines has seen better days. The "golden age" in the working-class community in southcentral Quebec, best known for its now-closed asbestos mines, was in the 1950s and 1960s, he said.