By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 19, 2026 12:20 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec public health officials are sounding the alarm as rabies cases continue to spread in regions to the south and east of Montreal. The province has recorded 76 cases in 2026, only halfway…
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A coalition of groups have sent a letter to Premier Christine Fréchette, reiterating the call for the province to hold a…
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Quebec government will be prioritizing families who “live and work in Quebec permanently” over asylum seekers for subsidized spots in…
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A magnitude 4.4 earthquake has shaken the Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, and Côte-Nord regions Thursday morning. According to Earthquakes Canada, the epicentre of…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The son of former Quebec premier Jean Charest will be running for the Liberals in the fall provincial election. Antoine Dionne Charest was formally nominated Wednesday night in the Verdun riding in Montreal, with his mother and Liberal Leader Charles Milliard in attendance. Milliard said Dionne Charest…
By Caroline Plante The Canadian Press Posted June 17, 2026 12:54 pm Updated June 17, 2026 2:16 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec’s bar association is holding a summit in September on the erosion of public trust in institutions. The Sept. 8-9 event in Montreal is scheduled to…
By Caroline Plante The Canadian Press Posted June 17, 2026 12:54 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec’s bar association is holding a summit in September on the erosion of public trust in institutions. The Sept. 8-9 event in Montreal is scheduled to coincide with Quebec’s provincial election campaign…
Police in Longueuil, Que., say a man is dead following an altercation with a store security guard Tuesday evening. The incident occurred around 6:45 p.m. at 1401 Chemin de Chambly. Police said officers were called to intervene when a man was reported to them as unconscious following a physical intervention by the security guard. Get…
Police in some of Quebec’s largest metropolitan regions have handed out thousands of fines over the past six years to citizens for allegedly hurling insults at officers or other municipal officials, according to internal data obtained by The Canadian Press. Quebec City police have largely driven these numbers, issuing 11,092 fines between April 1, 2020,…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A red kangaroo that had been on the loose in Quebec has been captured following what officials described as a delicate operation. In an update Tuesday, authorities confirmed the animal is now in the care of professionals who will assess its health. Further details were not immediately…