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Classes resume with replacement teachers after 11 suspended at Montreal school
MONTREAL — Eleven Montreal teachers who were suspended for allegedly creating a climate of fear…
Legault ‘shocked’ by Montreal teacher scandal, pledges to toughen secularism measures
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault promised on Tuesday to toughen secularism measures in schools,…
Quebec government considers abolishing time change, announces consultations
MONTREAL — The Quebec government wants to hear Quebecers’ thoughts about scrapping the twice-yearly time…
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante, 1st female mayor of city, won’t seek 3rd term in 2025
MONTREAL — Mayor Valérie Plante, the first woman elected to Montreal’s top job and whose…
Future of Sport in Canada Commission to hold cross-country hearings in nine cities
The Future of Sport in Canada Commission starts tackling the country’s safe-sport crisis later this…
Canada names 32-man roster for 2025 Oceania Rugby U20s Challenge in Fiji
Canada has named a 32-man squad for the 2025 Oceania Rugby U20s Challenge in Fiji.…
Parti Québécois wants robots, automation to replace temporary immigrants
MONTREAL — The Parti Québécois says it would lean on robots and automation to replace…
Quebec politician closes riding office indefinitely because of threats to safety
MONTREAL — A Quebec politician has closed her riding office in the lower Laurentians region…
Pro Women’s Hockey League announces plans to expand by 2 teams for 2025-26 season
The six-team Professional Women’s Hockey League is launching its expansion process with plans to add…
Pro Women’s Hockey League says it could add as many as two teams for 2025-26 season
Expansion is on the table for the six-team Professional Women’s Hockey League, and executives aren’t…
Quebec City to host Montreal-Ottawa neutral-site PWHL game
QUÉBEC — The Montréal Victoire will host the Ottawa Charge in a Professional Women’s Hockey…
Quebec names new head of embattled youth protection agency amid multiple scandals
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government has named Lesley Hill as the province’s new youth protection…
After series of scandals, Quebec’s new youth protection boss promising transparency
QUÉBEC — The new director of Quebec’s youth protection system promised on Thursday to shed…
Carabins, Thunderbirds among those in action as U Sports football playoffs continue
The defending Vanier Cup-champion Montreal Carabins, the 2023 runner-up UBC Thunderbirds and the undefeated Laurier…
Quebec schools want exemption from foreign student cap, but minister unmoved
MONTREAL — Public post-secondary institutions in Quebec say they should be exempt from the government’s…
The latest developments in the U.S. election following Donald Trump win
OTTAWA — Former U.S. president Donald Trump has secured his political comeback and return to…
Quebec premier warns of a possible influx of migrants following Trump’s election
MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault is raising concerns about the prospect of a “massive…
Inuk man shot dead by police a victim of systemic racism: Crown-Indigenous minister
MONTREAL — The killing of an Inuk man by police earlier this week in Quebec’s…
Health minister wants all Quebecers to have access to a health professional by 2026
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government says it wants every Quebecer to have access to a…
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…
University roundup: Rams beat Huskies 19-14 to hoist Hardy Cup
SASKATOON, Sask. — The University of Regina Rams are BioSteel Hardy Cup champions after defeating…
Quebec First Nation says government, Hydro-Québec left it out of wind projects
MONTREAL — A First Nation near Quebec City says the provincial government and Quebec’s hydro…
In the news today: Montreal dockworkers reject latest offer
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…