Beauce

• Provincial police say body found in fire-swept home south of Quebec City

  Police say a teenager was reported missing and five other occupants of the home were taken to hospital for smoke inhalation. They say the victim is likely the missing teenager.

  Fire

  Apr 18, 2024
  
• One person missing after fire destroys home south of Quebec City

  Five other people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a fire in Beauce. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening.

  Fire

  Apr 17, 2024
  
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• Olymel to lay off nearly 1,000 workers in closure of Quebec pork plant

  The company said the Vallée-Jonction plant in the Beauce region will be the latest factory to shutter, after previously announcing the closure of several other facilities recently.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2023
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• Quebec child dies after being found seriously injured in Beauce home

  The child, who was under the age of five, had been found seriously injured by paramedics at home in n Saint-Côme-Linière at around 10:30 a.m.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2023
• Quebec man charged with attempted murder after police officer shot at traffic stop

  The Crown prosecutor's office said today Marco Rodrigue appeared Thursday at the courthouse in St-Joseph-de-Beauce, Que., where he was also charged with two weapons offences.

  Crime

  Aug 20, 2021
• Quebec man arrested after provincial police officer shot during traffic stop

  Quebec provincial police have arrested a suspect after a police officer was shot while on the job in the Beauce region.

  Crime

  Aug 19, 2021
• Quebec police officer shot during traffic stop in Beauce region

  Local police are helping with the search for the suspect's vehicle but are not releasing a description.

  Crime

  Aug 18, 2021
• Clearer messaging needed on COVID-19 vaccination in Beauce region, local mayor says

  The mayor of a town in Quebec's Beauce region says public health officials must communicate better with citizens about COVID-19 vaccination.

  Health

  Jul 22, 2021
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• Canada election results: Beauce

  Maxime Bernier, leader of the People’s Party of Canada, lost his re-election campaign in the riding of Beauce in 2019.

  Canada

  May 15, 2021
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• Quebec pork processing plant grapples with COVID-19 outbreak, union seeks temporary closure

  So far, 62 workers at the plant have tested positive for COVID-19, regional public health officials said Thursday.

  Health

  Oct 22, 2020