Northvolt sanctioned for clearcutting in wetlands outside Montreal
Northvolt, the electric battery making company, has been issued a notice of non-compliance by the Quebec Environment Department.
Canada
Mar 28
Evergrande debt crisis triggers worry, rot at iconic Chateau Montebello hotel
The financial woes of China Evergrande, owner of Canada's storied Chateau Montebello, are causing worries among local municipal leaders, workers, guests and even tourism rivals
Canada
Oct 2, 2023
No ‘silver bullet solution’ to address ambulance response times: Ambulance NB
Ambulance response rates in many rural areas remain bellow target, even as the province continues to pay out bonuses to its ambulance service provider.
Health
Sep 21, 2023
UBC’s new president a neuropsychologist, president from Carleton University
Benoit-Antoine Bacon has served as president of Carleton University in Ottawa since 2018, and UBC says his efforts there have improved student outcomes.
Education
Jul 20, 2023
2 children critically injured after knife attack in French town
The attacker was a Syrian national with legal refugee status in France, a police official told Reuters. He was not known to security agencies and his motives were unclear.
World
Jun 8, 2023
‘Precious’ musical instruments removed from Montreal heritage building after fire
A Fazioli concert grand piano and a 1772 Kirckman harpsichord were both removed from the concert venue inside the chapel of the 19th century former monastery.
Canada
May 28, 2023
How residents in Amqui, Que. are ‘rallying’ in wake of fatal crash
The fatal crash killed two men and injured nine others in the small town of Amqui in what Quebec provincial police have described as a 'premeditated act.'
Canada
Mar 15, 2023
Where trapping is still a way of life, Quebec lithium projects spark fears for future
Companies planning to develop mines in northern Quebec believe it contains some of the world's largest deposits of spodumene, a lithium-rich mineral.
Canada
Feb 6, 2023
Paralympic champion Aurélie Rivard still floating on a cloud after record medal haul in Tokyo
Rivard, 25, of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., won an impressive five medals, including a pair of gold and one silver in para swimming.
Sports
Sep 8, 2021
Asian Montrealer speaks out after racist outburst in local grocery store
Asian Montrealer Ken Mak recorded video footage of a woman berating him with racist insults in a Nuns Island supermarket.
Canada
Jan 6, 2022
Ontario investing $18.9M to build new French school in London
Ontario is investing $18.9 million to build a new secondary school for the Conseil scolaire catholique Providence, as well as $267,000 for a child care renovation.
Education
Jan 21, 2022
Full list of TIFF Gala films and special presentations for 2010
A full list of TIFF Gala films and special presentations for 2010
Jul 27, 2010
Harper defends aide, senator following mysterious recordings
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Harper defends aide, senator following mysterious recordings
<p>OTTAWA - The name of controversial Quebec construction boss Tony Accurso has cost the careers of figures connected to Montreal City Hall, and has suddenly landed like a ball of kryptonite on the federal campaign trail.</p> <p>P</p>
Canada
May 9, 2011
Martin, Canadiens keeping the faith
Montreal Canadiens coach Jacques Martin is an optimist: He fully expects to be behind the bench Wednesday night in Boston when his team faces the Bruins in the seventh and deciding game of their NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final. To get there, the Canadiens will have to stave off elimination Tuesday night in Game 6 at the Bell Centre.
Apr 26, 2011
Police back on missing teen cold case
Quebec police are investigating reports a woman said she met a dying man who told her he was responsible for the killing of a teenager who went missing in 1999.
Jan 18, 2011
Canadiens hope to tap Game 7 magic
Should the clock fail to strike midnight on these Cinderella Canadiens and they defeat the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins, they’ll have won for the fifth time in the playoffs when facing elimination – including the second time in two weeks Montreal has been forced to play a Game 7.
May 12, 2010
3 teens killed: ‘They didn’t hear the train coming’
Three young men who died after being struck by a train early Sunday were standing on the tracks looking at graffiti when the passenger train hit them from behind, an Urgences Sante spokesperson said Sunday.
Nov 1, 2010
Government warns French strike threatens recovery
President Nicolas Sarkozy's government warned Monday that strikes against pension reform have cost up to three billion euros and threaten to derail France's still fragile economy recovery.
Oct 25, 2010
Migraine device promises medication-free relief
Health Canada has given the go-ahead to a high-tech device that promises relief to those who suffer from migraine headaches.
Jul 4, 2011
A star witnesses in Que’s corruption inquiry gets grilled over dirty money claim
MONTREAL - A star witness at Quebec's corruption inquiry had his credibility scrutinized Wednesday as lawyers tested the evidence behind his sweeping claims of law-breaking in provincial politics.
Jun 20, 2012