Drummondville

• Traffic control worker killed after being hit by truck near Drummondville

  A traffic control worker has been killed on the job after he was hit by a heavy-duty truck in Drummondville, Que., about 100 kilometres northeast of Montreal. 

  Crime

  Apr 4
  
• Quebec communities deal with rising rivers brought on by heavy rains, spring thaws

  A number of communities across Quebec are dealing with flooding or the threat of flooding as rivers have been swollen by spring thaws and heavy rains throughout the province.

  Weather

  Mar 17
  
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• Mild earthquake rattles three Quebec cities, no damage reported

  Natural Resources Canada says the quake struck at 5:43 a.m, and was "lightly felt" in Drummondville, Trois-Rivières and Montreal.

  Canada

  Sep 1, 2024
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• Quebec Liberal Party to choose new leader in 2025

  Very few people have shown interest in running for the party's leadership so far. Some members are hoping that by delaying the race, more potential candidates will emerge.

  Politics

  Oct 15, 2023
• Quebec man gets 22 years in U.S. prison in global fentanyl distribution ring

  Xuan Cahn Nguyen, 43, whose alias was "Jackie Chan,'' oversaw the global fentanyl operation from inside a Canadian prison.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2023
• Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet scores 97.25 per cent in confidence vote

  Under Blanchet, the party has won 32 seats in back to back federal elections in 2019 and 2021.

  Politics

  May 21, 2023
• Quebec hockey league aware of sexual assault allegations against two former players

  The league said Tuesday it only recently learned of the alleged 2016 assault involving two former Drummondville Voltigeurs players and another young man.

  Crime

  Dec 13, 2022
• Alleged romance scammer, with victims in B.C., arrested in Ontario, facing charge in Quebec

  York Regional Police say they arrested Andre Marcel Vautour, 47, who was allegedly wanted in connection with a fraudulent romance scam investigation in Quebec.

  Crime

  Oct 7, 2022
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• Teen dies after scooter collides with truck in Drummondville

  The collision occurred at a traffic light while a pick-up truck was travelling on René-Lévesque Boulevard toward Highway 20.

  Traffic

  May 19, 2022
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• New English-language school inaugurated in Drummondville

  A new English-language elementary school officially opened in Drummondville that is larger and more spacious than the old one. Drummondville Elementary was inaugurated Thursday.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2022