Montreal Torpedo bats are all the rage right now in baseball, including with big Major League Baseball stars. Employees at the B45 Baseball factory in Quebec City are ramping up production to keep up with demand. ‘We’re a little tired,’ says general manager after surge in demand Rachel Watts ·Continue Reading
Montreal The Conservative Party of Canada has dropped a Quebec candidate after he harshly criticized Liberal candidate and Polytechnique shooting survivor Nathalie Provost online. Simon Payette made accusations about Liberal candidate Nathalie Provost on social mediaCBC News · Posted: Apr 04, 2025 5:48 PM EDT | Last Updated: April 4Continue Reading
Montreal The Canadian Premier League will host a regular-season game in Quebec City on May 31 featuring York United FC and Halifax Wanderers FC. Game on May 31 to feature York United FC and Halifax Wanderers FCThe Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 02, 2025 3:41 PM EDT | Last Updated:Continue Reading
Trump’s tariff war could collapse B.C.’s struggling forest industry B.C.’s forest industry is already in serious trouble, and U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff war is pushing it closer to the brink of collapse. CBC’s Lyndsay Duncombe breaks down what’s at stake for lumber producers and how they’re looking to adapt.Continue Reading
Montreal Through amendments tabled Tuesday to beef up a bill it tabled last year, the Coalition Avenir Québec government wants to crack down on physicians going back and forth between the public and private health systems. Québec Solidaire MNA scoffs at proposal, says it shows ‘lack of courage’ Antoni NerestantContinue Reading
Montreal The NHL and the people of Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., have a long-running relationship. Every authentic NHL hockey jersey that has hit the ice or been purchased by fans since 1975 has come from Quebec. NHL game jerseys have been manufactured in Saint-Hyacinthe, Que., since 1975 Douglas Gelevan · CBC NewsContinue Reading
Montreal Quebec maple syrup producers are facing uncertainty as a 25 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian imports threatens to raise prices and reduce demand. Interconnected relationship with Vermont strained as tariffs loomCBC News · Posted: Mar 30, 2025 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 9 hours ago David HallContinue Reading
Montreal Animal advocates in Montreal say they’re noticing an increase in the number of French bulldogs being surrendered because owners are unable or unwilling to pay for their care. Though they’re cute, ‘Frenchies’ often have chronic medical issues — something owners don’t often realize until after they adopt. French bulldogs areContinue Reading
A small town in Quebec’s Montérégie region is trying a novel approach to help mitigate the impacts of climate change and accelerate the greening of the community. As of 2025, homeowners in Saint-Amable, Que., roughly 40 kilometres east of Montreal, are being charged an annual surtax of $200 if they don’t haveContinue Reading
Montreal The family birth unit emphasized physiological — or natural — medication-free births and collaborated with midwives, who shared their expertise and knowledge with the unit’s nurses. Some say the closure is a missed opportunity for Montreal. More families looking for alternatives to traditional hospital model, say doulas, midwives LeahContinue Reading
