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Sutton, Quebec Embraces Sustainable Tourism with New Multi-Use Trail Project: Your Input Needed!

World

27 Sep, 2024

Sutton, Quebec Embraces Sustainable Tourism with New Multi-Use Trail Project: Your Input Needed!


The Corporation de Développement Économique de Sutton (CDES) is spearheading a collaborative initiative to enhance sustainable tourism in the region....

Missing Woman Found Dead in Hemmingford, Que.: Man Arrested in Connection with Disappearance

World

27 Sep, 2024

Missing Woman Found Dead in Hemmingford, Que.: Man Arrested in Connection with Disappearance


Quebec provincial police have made an arrest in the case of a missing woman from southern Quebec. The Sûreté du...

Les Saguenéens de Chicoutimi démarrent en force leur saison avec une victoire contre les Remparts de Québec

Sports

22 Sep, 2024

Les Saguenéens de Chicoutimi démarrent en force leur saison avec une victoire contre les Remparts de Québec


Ce premier match de la saison de la Ligue de hockey junior Maritimes Québec (LHJMQ) s’est déroulé au Centre Vidéotron...

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge Closed AGAIN This Weekend: What You Need to Know

World

21 Sep, 2024

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge Closed AGAIN This Weekend: What You Need to Know


The Île-aux-Tourtes bridge, a key infrastructure connecting the island of Montréal to the Montérégie region, will be closed to traffic...

Fatal Head-On Collision on Route 169: 63-Year-Old Woman Killed

World

20 Sep, 2024

Fatal Head-On Collision on Route 169: 63-Year-Old Woman Killed


A tragic head-on collision on Route 169 between Saint-Prime and Saint-Félicien has claimed the life of a 63-year-old woman and...

Tragedy Strikes Shawinigan: Two Accidents in One Day Leave One Teen Dead, Another Fighting for Life

World

17 Sep, 2024

Tragedy Strikes Shawinigan: Two Accidents in One Day Leave One Teen Dead, Another Fighting for Life


Shawinigan, a city in the Mauricie region of Quebec, was struck by tragedy on Monday, September 16, 2024, with two...

Quebec Demands Resignation of Canada's Anti-Islamophobia Representative After She Urges Universities to Hire More Muslim Professors

World

14 Sep, 2024

Quebec Demands Resignation of Canada's Anti-Islamophobia Representative After She Urges Universities to Hire More Muslim Professors


The special representative of Canada tasked with combating Islamophobia, Amira Elghawaby, once again finds herself under fire, this time for...

Amos Reaches Tax Agreement with New Owners of Former Paper Mill, Securing Revenue for Three Years

Business

11 Sep, 2024

Amos Reaches Tax Agreement with New Owners of Former Paper Mill, Securing Revenue for Three Years


The City of Amos has reached a tax agreement with Minéraux stratégiques Abitibi, the new owners of the former paper...

19 Lobbyists Defend the Forest Industry in the Face of Declining Caribou Populations in Quebec

World

9 Sep, 2024

19 Lobbyists Defend the Forest Industry in the Face of Declining Caribou Populations in Quebec


The caribou, once a ubiquitous species in Quebec, is now facing an uncertain future, with 11 out of 13 populations...

Thousands of Used Books for Sale at Discounted Prices in Sept-Îles This Weekend

Local

8 Sep, 2024

Thousands of Used Books for Sale at Discounted Prices in Sept-Îles This Weekend


The Réseau BIBLIO de la Côte-Nord and the Bibliothèque Louis-Ange-Santerre are hosting a two-day book sale this weekend in Sept-Îles,...

Armed Person in House Near Saint-Ulric School Sparks Police Operation: Children Confined as Precaution

World

6 Sep, 2024

Armed Person in House Near Saint-Ulric School Sparks Police Operation: Children Confined as Precaution


A police operation is currently underway in Saint-Ulric, Quebec, near Mgr-Belzile Elementary School. The situation unfolded on Friday afternoon, prompting...

Maniwaki, Quebec: 'Catch the Ace' Lottery Hits $3.5 Million, Winner Guaranteed

World

5 Sep, 2024

Maniwaki, Quebec: 'Catch the Ace' Lottery Hits $3.5 Million, Winner Guaranteed


In the 'Catch the Ace' card game, the premise is simple. Pull the ace of spades from the deck and...

Quebec Shook By Early Morning Earthquake: Tremors Felt From Montreal To Quebec City

World

2 Sep, 2024

Quebec Shook By Early Morning Earthquake: Tremors Felt From Montreal To Quebec City


Some residents in several parts of Quebec were jolted awake early Sunday morning by a minor earthquake. Earthquakes Canada says...

Séisme au Québec: un tremblement de terre de magnitude 4,6 a secoué le Centre-du-Québec

World

1 Sep, 2024

Séisme au Québec: un tremblement de terre de magnitude 4,6 a secoué le Centre-du-Québec


Un séisme de magnitude 4,6 a été enregistré tôt dimanche matin dans le Centre-du-Québec, réveillant du même coup des milliers...

Earthquake Shakes Quebec: Magnitude 4.6 Tremor Strikes Near Drummondville

World

1 Sep, 2024

Earthquake Shakes Quebec: Magnitude 4.6 Tremor Strikes Near Drummondville


The earth shook in Quebec early Sunday morning, with a magnitude 4.6 earthquake striking the province. The epicenter of the...

Amber Alert for Missing Five-Year-Old in Quebec Cancelled: Child Found Safe in Ontario

World

27 Aug, 2024

Amber Alert for Missing Five-Year-Old in Quebec Cancelled: Child Found Safe in Ontario


An Amber Alert that was issued for both Quebec and Ontario for a five-year-old boy on Tuesday has been cancelled...

Dîner en Blanc Québec: 10th Anniversary Celebrates with a Feast and Fashion at a Secret Location

Local

24 Aug, 2024

Dîner en Blanc Québec: 10th Anniversary Celebrates with a Feast and Fashion at a Secret Location


The 10th edition of Dîner en Blanc de Québec unfolded at a secret location on August 22nd, 2024, attracting nearly...

Tragic Helicopter Crash in La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve Claims Three Lives

World

20 Aug, 2024

Tragic Helicopter Crash in La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve Claims Three Lives


On Sunday evening, tragedy struck the La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve in Quebec as a helicopter crash claimed the lives of...

Shocking! Power Outages Plague Arthabaska Region: Residents Frustrated by Electrical Issues

World

10 Aug, 2024

Shocking! Power Outages Plague Arthabaska Region: Residents Frustrated by Electrical Issues


The Arthabaska region in Quebec, Canada, is facing a wave of power outages that have left residents frustrated and businesses...

Orages violents au Québec : Des tornades possibles et des dommages importants

World

10 Aug, 2024

Orages violents au Québec : Des tornades possibles et des dommages importants


Le Québec a été frappé par une série d'orages violents ces derniers jours, causant des dommages importants et laissant craindre...

Severe Thunderstorms Target Quebec This Weekend: Stay Alert for Strong Winds and Possible Rotation

World

3 Aug, 2024

Severe Thunderstorms Target Quebec This Weekend: Stay Alert for Strong Winds and Possible Rotation


Stay alert for rapidly changing conditions through the day across southern and eastern Quebec. Hot, humid air parked over Quebec...

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