Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard unveiled his party’s long-awaited plan on the French language Tuesday, promising a more “positive, targeted and efficient” approach than that of the governing Coalition Avenir Québec. Speaking at a Verdun bookstore in southwest Montreal, Milliard said a Liberal government elected in October…
Listen to this article Estimated 3 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 marsupial that has been on the loose on Montreal’s South Shore does not currently pose a “significant danger to the…
Quebec’s auto insurance board says fewer people died on the province’s roads last year but the number of people hurt in collisions grew. The board’s safety report says 371 people died on the road in 2025, eight fewer than in 2024. Traffic-related deaths per 100,000 residents also decreased slightly in 2025, to 4.1 from 4.2….
By Charlotte Glorieux The Canadian Press Posted June 16, 2026 1:00 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec government says it has reached a deal with the province’s English-language universities to increase the percentage of out-of-province students who are capable of having basic conversations in French by the time they…
An independent observer appointed by the Quebec government will oversee the investigation into racism allegations against two Montreal police officers, a provincial minister announced. On Monday, public security minister Ian Lafrenière said on social media that the observer would follow various stages of the investigation to ensure it proceeds properly, saying people want a “transparent…
Doctors say Quebec paved the way for medical assistance in dying in Canada and influenced federal MAID legislation, passed by the House of Commons 10 years ago to allow eligible adults to request the process. The province now has the highest MAID rate in the world. Medically assisted deaths made up a record 7.9 per cent of…
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. Quebec has become the first jurisdiction in North America to restrict access to caffeinated energy drinks — to people under 16,…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A nine-year-old’s class project pushing for safer school zones on Montreal’s off-island suburb of Pincourt has reached Quebec’s national assembly. It has been a busy week for Grade 5 student Alexandre Masse, who has been balancing schoolwork while meeting Quebec elected officials. For the past five months,…
By Thomas Laberge The Canadian Press Posted June 10, 2026 8:26 pm Updated June 10, 2026 11:29 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec’s auditor general says the provincial government showed poor planning in $2.2 billion of investments in various battery companies. The report released today by Christine Roy…
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 leader of the Parti Québécois says, if elected, his government would prevent the province from being involved in the high-speed…