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‘Happened so fast’: Woman films avalanche shooting down cliff, burying her truckA Quebec woman is lucky to be alive after an avalanche next to a Quebec highway nearly buried her and her husband in snow. Police say it was caused by mountain climbers.CanadaFeb 21, 2025
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Carbon monoxide poisoning suspected in deaths of 3 found in car in Quebec’s GaspéPolice say three people whose bodies were found in a vehicle in Quebec's Gaspé region over the weekend likely died accidentally, possibly of carbon monoxide poisoning.CrimeOct 21, 2024
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Quebec provincial police spokesman charged with sexually assaulting minor in 1988Sgt. Claude Doiron, now 60, was 25 years old at the time, and Quebec provincial police say he had not yet joined the force.CrimeJun 26, 2023
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Search resumes for fisherman missing in Quebec’s Gaspé region since FridayPolice spokeswoman Sgt. Beatrice Dorsainville says the search for the man, who is in his 60s, began late Friday afternoon.CanadaJan 1, 2023
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Hurricane Fiona brings damage, debris to Îles-de-la-Madeleine, eastern QuebecOne of two underwater telecommunications cables linking Îles-de-la-Madeleine to the mainland was also damaged Saturday by the storm.CanadaSep 24, 2022
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Quebec election 2022 results: GaspéGaspé is a provincial riding located in Gaspésie—Îles-de-la-Madeleine.CanadaSep 24, 2022
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Shelter in place order cancelled after police arrest suspect in Gaspé regionAuthorities issued an alert warning on Friday for those in St-Elzear-de-Bonaventure on Quebec's Gaspé peninsula to shelter indoors, lock their doors and stay away from windows.CrimeSep 2, 2022
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Entangled North Atlantic right whale spotted in the Gulf of St. LawrenceThe sighting triggered a 15-day fishing closure in specific fishing grids in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence.CanadaMay 20, 2022
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Quebec’s wildlife protection agency neutralizes polar bear spotted in Gaspé regionProvincial police lifted the warning alert early Sunday for residents, who were asked to stay indoors until the animal was captured.CanadaApr 30, 2022
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Quebec details plan to capture, fence in isolated caribou herds to protect themThe plan involves capturing the pregnant females and releasing them once their fawns are a few months old.CanadaJan 19, 2022
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