Tag: Quebec
Canada swims to gold in women’s 4x100m freestyle relay at Pan Am Games
Canada’s Mary-Sophie Harvey, Brooklyn Douthwright, Maggie Mac Neil and Katerine Savard captured Pan Am gold in the women’s 4×100-metre freestyle relay on Saturday in Santiago,…
Legault defends tuition hike for out-of-province students as means to protect French
Premier François Legault says increasing university tuition for out-of-province students will help protect the French language by limiting the number of anglophones studying in Quebec….
N.B., N.S. strike deal with Ottawa on phasing out coal and creating a green energy grid by 2030
The governments of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have received approval from the federal government for their plans to increase the use of renewable energy and…
‘Show us the money,’ Furey tells Quebec over new Churchill Falls deal
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey, seen earlier this month, quoted a catchphrase from the movie Jerry Maguire when asked by Quebec’s interest in a…
Air Canada passengers delayed after 1 plane hits another on tarmac at YVR
Passengers on board two Air Canada flights at Vancouver International Airport were delayed Sunday afternoon after the planes they were on came into contact on…
Key witness to murder of Quebec tourist in Mexico also killed
Radio-Canada has learned that the key witness in the May killing of a Quebec man in Mexico was also found murdered — one week after he gave…
What Quebec teachers say is behind the acute staffing shortage — and what could solve it
Unlike some parents floored by the news, high school teacher Mike Wadden wasn’t shocked to learn this week that the province was still short more than…
‘Double-whammy’ of wildfires and low river levels disrupting barge travel to N.W.T. communities
Extremely dry conditions in the Northwest Territories is causing havoc both on land and in its waterways. Amidst wildfires that have forced the evacuation of more…
Canadian actors feel the pinch as commercial dispute drags on
Canadian actors say they’re feeling the impacts of a 16-month dispute that’s prevented them from appearing in commercials from many of the country’s largest ad agencies. “I’m…
Montreal’s Pride parade draws record numbers in day of celebration
Thousands of people marched and cheered down Montreal’s René-Lévesque Boulevard Sunday afternoon in what has become the largest Pride parade organized by Fierté Montréal to…