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• Hydro-Québec president Sophie Brochu announces resignation, will leave post in April

  Sophie Brochu did not give a reason for her departure in a letter sent to employees but said it was time to "pass the baton."

  Canada

  Jan 10, 2023
  
• Gas leak calls over 70 firefighters to downtown Montreal

  Officials are asking commuters to avoid the intersection. 

  Jun 3, 2020
  
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• Sophie Brochu first woman to be appointed chief executive of Hydro-Québec

  Sophie Brochu takes over for Eric Martel on Monday, the same day he becomes chief executive of Bombardier Inc., replacing Alain Bellemare.

  Canada

  Apr 1, 2020
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• Deal with Alberta gas producer is Quebec utility’s first under certification program

  A Calgary company is the first to land a supply contract with Quebec's major natural gas distributor based on obtaining certification for its responsible production of the heating fuel.

  Environment

  Feb 10, 2020
• Gas leak in Sud-Ouest borough forces evacuations, causes power outages

  Motorists were being asked to avoid the area, as Notre-Dame Street is closed between Atwater Avenue and Georges-Vanier Boulevard.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2019
• South shore gas leak: 3 Dix30 restaurants evacuated

  A gas leak in Brossard's Quartier Dix30 has forced the evacuation of three restaurants. 

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2019
• Gas leak in Montreal’s south shore forces hundreds of evacuations, closure of St-Hubert airport

  A gas leak in Montreal's south shore has forced the evacuation of 208 homes and the temporary closure of St-Hubert airport.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2019
• Section of downtown Montreal off limits after gas leak Tuesday

  The leak was successfully capped at around 5:30 p.m. and the streets gradually re-opened to traffic.

  Environment

  Jan 29, 2019