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Quebec says private colleges are selling citizenship. The data tells another story
MONTREAL — Quebec wants to cut its share of international students to ease housing pressure…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for October, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.5 per cent in October. Statistics Canada also…
Quebec police arrest 17 in raids targeting child pornography and exploitation
MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say 17 men are facing charges related to possessing, distributing…
Mathieu scores hat trick to lead Oceanic to 6-3 win over Voltigeurs
RIMOUSKI, Que. — Jacob Mathieu scored a hat trick to lead the Rimouski Oceanic to…
Canada’s privacy commissioner to launch investigation into World Anti-Doping Agency
GATINEAU, Que. — Canada’s privacy commissioner launched an investigation into the World Anti-Doping Agency on…
Quebec orders audits at 17 schools over alleged behaviour ‘contrary to Quebec values’
MONTREAL — Quebec Education Minister Bernard Drainville says his department will investigate complaints involving 17…
QMJHL Roundup: Mathieu scores hat trick, Océanic defeat Tigres 5-2
RIMOUSKI, Que. — Jacob Mathieu scored three goals as the Rimouski Océanic defeated Victoriaville Tigres…
Young Quebecers care less than older people about being served in English: survey
MONTREAL — A survey conducted for Quebec’s language watchdog has found that young Quebecers are…
Canada rugby sevens women to meet familiar foe in Dubai in HSBC SVNS season kickoff
The Canadian women’s rugby seven team leaves for Dubai early Sunday, knowing a familiar foe…
Kelowna, B.C., to host the Memorial Cup in the spring of 2026
TORONTO — The Western Hockey League’s Kelowna Rockets will host the Memorial Cup in the…
Future of Sport in Canada commissioner invites more voices to consultations
CALGARY — The woman at the helm of the Future of Sport in Canada Commission…
Police find woman dead, man seriously injured inside western Quebec home
VAL-DES-MONTS, Que. — Police found a woman dead and a man in critical condition inside…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for November, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 6.8 per cent in November. Statistics Canada also…
After Sir John A. Macdonald, Quebec institutions debate pulling Lionel Groulx’s name
MONTREAL — In 2020, Montreal activists yanked down and decapitated a statue of Canada’s first…
Year in review: A look at news events in February 2024
A look at news events in February 2024: 01 – The federal government announces spending…
Trudeau taps LeBlanc as finance minister after Freeland resigns
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tapped his top fixer in cabinet, Dominic LeBlanc, to…
The Latest: Events unfold on Parliament Hill after Freeland’s cabinet resignation
OTTAWA — Chrystia Freeland resigned from cabinet Monday, leaving her post as deputy prime minister…
Ottawa police use DNA from 1996 murder to identify Vancouver stabbing suspect
Former Ottawa police major crimes investigator Randy Wisker remembers making a “mad scramble” to get…
Liberals haven’t prepared enough for next federal election, says minister Duclos
GATINEAU, Que. — Justin Trudeau’s Liberals still haven’t prepared enough for the next federal election,…
Snowfall means a white Christmas, but also traffic woes across southern Quebec roads
MONTREAL — A heavy snowfall that began Monday night has guaranteed much of Quebec a…
Quebec needs people to run for local office. The problem is they keep resigning.
MONTREAL — Municipal leaders across Quebec are looking for ways to get young people, especially…
Canadian para alpine skier Michaela Gosselin doubles up on World Cup gold
SANTA CATERINA, ITALY — Canadian para skier Michaela Gosselin won a pair of World Cup…
CRTC to hold hearing on impact of global streamers on Canadian broadcasting
OTTAWA — The CRTC is looking at how the Canadian broadcasting system can survive the…
QMJHL Roundup: League-leading Wildcats beat Olympiques 4-2 for ninth straight win
GATINEAU, Que. — The Moncton Wildcats topped the Gatineau Olympiques 4-2 for their ninth consecutive…