With the right on the rise, what is the place of Québec Solidaire?

By André Frappier, Bernard Rioux This is a translation of an article originally published in Presse gauche. With the Parti Québécois in government, we are entering a political moment that, without a clear and radical response, risks accelerating the rise …

Quebec May Face Energy Shortages, Need Electricity Imports from U.S., Other Provinces

Hydro-Québec has released a report suggesting it may need to import electricity from neighbouring provinces or the United States within the next three years. The public utility’s new supply plan for 2027-41 projects an “extremely high” increase in power …

Turning 100 in a trade war, a Quebec aluminum town makes a wish

When the American tycoon Arthur Vining Davis built a company town for his aluminum plant in the Saguenay region of Quebec in 1926, he left his imprint on every part of it. Arvida would even be christened with the first syllables of his three names. The …

Avian flu strikes in Washington, South Dakota, Quebec

Article Summary Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in commercial poultry flocks in Washington and South Dakota, as well as Quebec, with cases affecting tens of thousands of birds across the three regions in early November. Washington case …

Anti-scab provisions can apply to remote work in some cases, Quebec court says

Quebec's highest court has ruled that anti-strike-breaker provisions can apply to remote workers in certain circumstances. The Court of Appeal has overturned a ruling handed down by Quebec Superior Court in 2023 and reinstated a prior decision by the …

Former Quebec diplomat sees opportunity to rebuild energy ties after U.S. midterms

A former Quebec delegate general in New York says the U.S. midterm results have created an opportunity for Canada to rebuild ties with Americans in the energy industry. But Catherine Loubier says she doesn’t expect Trump’s tariffs will disappear after this …

Quebec government pans federal budget while mayors praise funding to fight homelessness

Play Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. While Quebec's new …

A mysterious U.S. army barrel washed ashore in Quebec. Why did it drum up anthrax concerns?

Play Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Quebec provincial police …

Much cooler weather on the way for southern Quebec

Our record temperatures run is coming to an end as much cooler and showery weather is expected for the upcoming weekend. It was quite a warm week, with temperature records broken on three consecutive cycles. We established a record high on Wednesday, when …

Meet the Quebec teen whose 'perfect' cow won an international prize