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Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024
Saturday’s Schedule (All times Eastern) World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Czechia 14…
Environment Canada warns of smog, fog and heavy rainfall in Quebec
MONTREAL — A freezing rain warning has been lifted for Montreal and surrounding regions, but…
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, once called a ‘pretty good Canadian,’ dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, the self-effacing peanut farmer, humanitarian and former navy lieutenant who helped Canada avert…
Authorities change plan to free ship stranded in Quebec
MONTREAL — The Canadian Coast Guard announced this morning that a change of strategy is…
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024
Sunday’s Scoreboard World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) Canada 3 Germany 0 Sweden…
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…
In the news today: Experts say housing market poised to remain strong in 2025
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Driver arrested after vehicle collides with train near Montreal, two injured
LONGUEUIL — Two people in their 20s were injured and one of them was arrested…
Quebec ski hill operators’ spirits aren’t dampened by rainy and warm weather
MONTREAL — Quebec ski hill operators said Monday they’re remaining optimistic despite warm temperatures and…
‘A lesson in penalty killing’: Solid PK helps Victoire climb to top of PWHL standings
LAVAL, Que. — The Montreal Victoire’s power play may be struggling, but their penalty kill…
Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024
Tuesday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship Preliminary Round (At Ottawa) United States 4 Canada 1…
Happy Birthday, Celsius! Canada marks 50 years of metric-Imperial measurements
EDMONTON — Happy Birthday, Celsius! Environment Canada’s use of Celsius turns 50 years old in…
Labradorians pay thousands to fly to Newfoundland. Could a Quebec energy deal help?
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — An airport executive in Labrador hopes a new energy deal with…
Quebec heritage site, former home of renowned artist, destroyed by fire
MONTREAL — A Quebec heritage site on the Island of Montreal that was the former…
In the news today: Climate change taking toll on Canada’s lighthouses
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski says she had breast cancer diagnosis earlier in 2024
Canadian tennis star Gabriela Dabrowski revealed Tuesday that she underwent two surgeries to treat breast…
Second attempt to free ship stranded in St. Lawrence River set for Sunday
MONTREAL — A second attempt to free a ship stuck in the St. Lawrence River…
US beats Canada 4-1 to finish first in its group at world junior championship
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Danny Nelson scored the eventual game-winner in the third period and…
New Quebec recycling system takes effect, shifts more responsibility to producers
MONTREAL — Quebec’s recycling system is getting an overhaul to reduce waste and take the…
Quebec cyclist dies after falling from bike and colliding with parked car
MONTREAL — A 31-year-old cyclist has died after falling off his bike and colliding with…
Canadian man, 38, dies in avalanche in Utah mountains
MONTREAL — Authorities in Utah say a Canadian man has died in an avalanche while…
From industrial highway to developer’s paradise, Montreal’s Lachine Canal turns 200
MONTREAL — It used to be that on New Year’s Eve, people living along Montreal’s…
Feds are watering down promise to fully scrutinize firearms before sale, group says
OTTAWA — A leading gun-control group is accusing the Liberal government of watering down a…
Canada set to preside over G7 in 2025 — what that means and what’s at stake
OTTAWA — Canada is set to take over the presidency of the G7 in 2025,…