Some students fear financial impact of Quebec government decision to end Perspective Scholarships Program early

On Feb. 7, the Quebec government announced that it is ending its Quebec Perspective Scholarship Program (PBPQ) earlier than expected, with the winter 2025 semester being the last semester to accept new applicants. The program that Premier François Legault …

Québec’s Bold Proposal: Empowering Authorities to Safeguard Public Welfare During Work Stoppages

On February 19, 2025, Québec Minister of Labour Jean Boulet introduced Bill 89, which would amend the Québec Labour Code and related provisions to safeguard the well-being of the population by maintaining necessary services during strikes or lock-outs. …

2 dead after head-on snowmobile crash in Quebec’s Côte-Nord: police

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 22, 2025 11:45 am 1 min read Two men are dead after a pair of snowmobiles collided in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec. Police received a call at around 9 p.m. Friday night about a head-on crash between two …

Head-on snowmobile collision leaves 2 dead in Quebec’s Côte-Nord

MONTREAL – Two men are dead after a pair of snowmobiles collided in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec. Police received a call at around 9 p.m. Friday night about a head-on crash between two snowmobiles on a trail in Longue-Rive, about 240 kilometres northeast …

Unions protest Amazon shutdown, layoffs in Quebec

MONTREAL — Hundreds of members of the Confederation of National Trade Unions (CSN) and other unionists marched and rallied in the snow here Feb. 15 to protest Amazon’s move to shutter its seven Quebec distribution centers. Union flags identified teachers, …

Accused in Quebec daycare deaths not criminally responsible, Crown says

Open this photo in gallery:A Quebec Crown prosecutor says its expert has concluded that the man accused of killing two children and injuring six others after a city bus crashed into a daycare should be found not criminally responsible due to a mental …

Quebec labour group seeks to overturn Amazon’s decision to close warehouses in province

Open this photo in gallery:People take part in a protest against Amazon's decision to close its seven warehouses in Quebec, in Montreal, on Feb. 15.Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press A Quebec labour group is seeking to overturn Amazon’s AMZN-Q …

Quebec's Elizabeth Hosking claims World Cup snowboard halfpipe bronze in Calgary

Woman films stunning moment avalanche plummets down cliff on to Quebec highway

A woman caught the moment an avalanche shot down a cliff and buried her vehicle that was driving along an oceanside highway in Quebec’s Gaspé Peninsula earlier this week. On Wednesday, Lisa Bond and her husband were driving eastbound in a pickup truck at …

At protest against Amazon’s closing of all its Quebec facilities, unions promote nationalist boycott campaign

Postal and logistics workers around the world are under assault! The International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees and the US Postal Service Workers Rank-and-File Committee are holding an online public meeting this Sunday, February 23 to …