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The tensions stem from a contract signed in1969, which allowed Quebec to buy hydroelectric power from the Churchill Falls plant in Labrador for just 0.2 cents per kilowatt hour.

Montreal news outlet La Presse says a hit man offered $100,000 to have one of its crime reporters assassinated.

Dignitaries gathered in front of Polytechnique Montréal's main campus to pay tribute to the 14 women killed at the engineering school in an anti-feminist attack 35 years ago.

Quebec Premier François Legault says his government is ready to use the notwithstanding clause to force doctors trained in Quebec to begin their careers in its public system.

Trump announced Monday that he will sign an executive order imposing a 25 per cent tariff on all products coming into the U.S. from Canada and Mexico once he comes into office.

Around 80 people protested in Montreal with some carrying signs saying "Canada out of NATO" and chanted "solidarity with Palestine."

Advocates working with asylum seekers are sounding the alarm, saying they're hearing more stories of racism in Canada. One man in Quebec says he was forced from his home.

Valérie Plante was first elected to the city's top job in 2017, beating out then-mayor Denis Coderre. In 2021, she won a second mandate.

The sovereigntist opposition party wants to cut the number of non-permanent residents in the province to 250,000 or 300,000, down from 600,000 today.

An investigation into a climate of fear at a Montreal primary school has reignited a debate about secularism in Quebec's education system.

The Quebec government is facing criticism for a program that paid students to learn a construction skill — as less than half the graduates are certified to work in the industry.

Parents worried about their kids' possible involvement in organized crime are urged to ask for help, Montreal police say of a problem they say is growing.

The legislature leader of Québec solidaire said Wednesday the money would have been better spent on basic services rather than what he called luxuries.

Quebec Premier François Legault says the Bloc Québécois must vote to topple the federal Liberal government next week and trigger an election.

François Legault's right-leaning Coalition Avenir Québec government has been lagging in the polls since last fall, dogged by controversies and missteps.

Nova Scotia’s premier is doubling down on his position that he will not accept any attempt by the federal government to resettle thousands of asylum seekers in the province.

Rumours had circulated for some time that Pierre Fitzgibbon wouldn't finish his mandate, with the next provincial election scheduled for 2026.

The Quebec Liberal Party is proposing that the province adopt its own constitution, a project it says will be "unifying."

Canada's premiers have agreed to Quebec's request to stand together and call on the federal government to more evenly distribute asylum seekers across the country.

The Quebec Liberals have not had a permanent leader since Dominique Anglade resigned in November 2022, after Legault won a second majority.