A powerful thunderstorm swept through Saint-Ours, Que., and surrounding areas Thursday, sparking a fire at the Église de l'Immaculée-Conception. Saint-Ours Mayor says it marks a painful loss for his residents.
Local promoters cite repeated contract violations, exclusionary practices and mishandling of abuse reports as signs of deeper dysfunction within the organization. A Fierté Montréal spokesperson says the organization is improving its process.
With sweltering heat and little rain in sight, Montrealers should consider how they're using the city's drinking water supply, says city councillor Maja Vodanovic, who handles the water file at the executive committee.
The Quebec government is hoping a new pilot project this fall will help relieve pressure on rivers and basins during periods of drought by targeting major water consumers.
A woman whose daughter was found on the side of an Ontario highway in June was found not criminally responsible for the charges of child abandonment and criminal negligence causing harm, a Quebec judge ruled Monday.
The Africa Fashion exhibition, organized by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, runs from Sept. 25 to Feb. 1 at Montreal’s McCord Stewart Museum — the only Canadian stop on its international tour.
The federation representing Quebec's medical specialists says it's already taken steps to challenge the premier's special legislation tabled Friday morning to force through changes to the compensation model for doctors. Bill 2 was adopted into law just before 4 a.m. on Saturday.
The Montreal police is deploying a protocol on asphyxiation in the context of intimate partner violence throughout its jurisdiction in the hopes of improving judicial and medical support for victims.
On Monday, a group of people were stuck inside an elevator at the REM's deepest station. Tuesday, part of the network was down for nearly two hours after a truck struck a viaduct near the newly inaugurated Bois-Franc station.
Quebec's Minister of Municipal Affairs Geneviève Guilbault will leave provincial politics at the end of her mandate, citing family reasons she said during a news conference Sunday morning.