News/Canada/Montreal (Page 13)

Standing in a neighbour’s driveway on Perry Mills Road in Champlain, N.Y., less than a kilometre from the border with Canada, Stephen Phaneuf points to fields and forest behind the small blue home.  “They come out from the fields, out from everywhere,” says Phaneuf, 67, referring to migrants crossing fromContinue Reading

Montreal Announcements of job cuts in the health network have multiplied in recent weeks as Quebec tries to eliminate a $1.5 billion deficit in the public health-care system. Health minister says downsizing will be difficult but not ‘impossible’ for Santé QuébecCBC News · Posted: Jan 16, 2025 11:04 AM ESTContinue Reading

Montreal A Quebec Superior Court judge has authorized a class action against billionaire Robert Miller, the company he founded, Future Electronics, and purported accomplices, for allegedly paying minors for sex. Case involves up to 100 alleged victims who were minors at the time of offencesCBC News · Posted: Jan 15, 2025 9:50Continue Reading

Montreal In an op-ed in the U.S. publication The Hill, Quebec Premier François Legault made the case that tariffs on Canadian imports would hurt “the American economy, many of its businesses and especially ordinary Americans by causing a new inflationary surge.” François Legault pens op-ed in U.S. newspaper making caseContinue Reading

Montreal The company plead guilty to eight counts of violating the Fisheries Act and the Metal and Diamond Mining Effluent Regulations, said Environment Climate Change Canada (ECCC) in a news release Tuesday morning. Company failed to treat harmful effluent, says Environment and Climate Change Canada Some of the effluent from the Lac Tio mine,Continue Reading

Montreal The increased SQ deployment is part of a broader effort by provincial and federal officials to crack down on illegal cross-border migration and smuggling in response to a threat from incoming President Donald Trump.  Most people crossing from Canada into the U.S. are Indian nationals who cross in QuebecContinue Reading

Canada Soccer’s Olympic espionage debacle has lifted the veil on years of turmoil inside the organization racked by internal and financial problems, and which has been criticized for a lack of transparency.  In nearly 40 interviews with people tied to Canada Soccer, Radio-Canada has learned of infighting and fears of funds beingContinue Reading

Montreal Jamie Ross, a visual artist and filmmaker, lives between Montreal and Los Angeles. On Tuesday, he said he was in a car headed into L.A. and the ‘smell of smoke was palpable.’ Residents flee as thousands of hectares burn around city The Palisades fire burns a structure in theContinue Reading

Montreal A Quebec company and organization are teaming up to gift a single mother of four an adapted vehicle for her son who has severe disabilities. Adapted vehicle can cost upward of $20K, says disability advocateCBC News · Posted: Jan 08, 2025 4:00 AM EST | Last Updated: January 8Continue Reading