Quebec

• Canadian zoo examined animal behaviour during total solar eclipse

  The zoo collected data on a wide range of species, including some that are typically active during the day and others that tend to be more nocturnal.

  Canada

  Apr 14
  
• Members of Quebec health care workers union vote against tentative deal with province

  The FIQ said Saturday that 61 per cent of members who took part in an online election voted against the deal. The poll had a participation rate of 77 per cent.

  Canada

  Apr 13
  
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• Heavy rainfall triggers flood conditions on several Quebec rivers

  The rural town of Chertsey, Que., said torrential rainfall had washed out part of a local roadway, submerging two vehicles and cutting off some residents from the rest of the town.

  Canada

  Apr 13
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• French PM talks language, secularism, strong ties in speech to Quebec legislature

  France wants to help Quebec protect the French language and he praised Quebec's refusal to give in to defeat, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said.

  Canada

  Apr 12
• Quebec Tim Hortons franchisees sue brand owner for almost $19M

  16 companies with Tim Hortons franchise licenses allege that the brand owner's policy of fixing prices didn't adapt to the market, leaving them "no room for maneuver."

  Canada

  Mar 31
• Environmentalists say Quebec risks losing ‘public trust’ over Northvolt approach

  Some of Quebec's top environmental groups gathered at a press conference on Monday where they accused the government of a lack of transparency,

  Environment

  Mar 18
• Trudeau rejects Quebec’s ask for total powers on immigration

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is refusing to give Quebec total control over immigration, as tensions between the province and Ottawa deepen over an influx of asylum seekers.

  Canada

  Mar 15
• Luxury sweet treat from Quebec included in Oscar nominee gift bags

  Sagar is a fine, fluffy sugar derived from maple sap produced in Quebec.

  Canada

  Mar 10
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• More local politicians in Quebec report facing harassment, intimidation: survey

  Nearly 10 per cent of the province's 8,000 municipal politicians have quit since the last elections in 2021.

  Canada

  Mar 8
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• Quebec to offer ‘X’ gender option for health cards, driver’s licences

  Both Quebec's vehicle and public health insurance boards say they've been informed of the government's decision to add a third gender option to the government ID cards.

  Canada

  Mar 4