Premier Legault ups pressure on Trudeau to deliver on immigration power promise
Montreal Gazette
by Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette
6h ago
QUEBEC — Premier François Legault is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to make good on a commitment to turn over more powers over immigration to Quebec. Read More ..read more
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B.C. civil lawsuit against Sex Pistols guitarist alleges 1980 sexual assault
Montreal Gazette
by The Canadian Press
6h ago
VANCOUVER — A Vancouver woman has filed a civil lawsuit against Paramount Pictures Corp. and punk rocker Stephen Jones of The Sex Pistols alleging he sexually assaulted her as a teenager while she was a movie extra more than 40 years ago. Read More ..read more
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Horne Foundry says it has reduced arsenic emissions
Montreal Gazette
by pdtechintegration automation account
9h ago
The Horne Foundry says the annual average of arsenic in the ambient air at the monitoring station located on its property was 45 nanograms per cubic metre in 2023. This average is 15 times higher than the environmental standard, but it represents an improvement compared to previous years. Read More ..read more
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Two Quebec women raped by foster father will sue child protection services: lawyer
Montreal Gazette
by The Canadian Press
9h ago
A lawyer representing two women who were sexually assaulted by a foster father 16 years apart plan to sue the regional health authority in Quebec City. Read More ..read more
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90% of Airbnb ads in Quebec comply with the law: Proulx
Montreal Gazette
by pdtechintegration automation account
9h ago
QUEBEC — The compliance rate for Airbnb ads has increased to 90 per cent from 58 per cent since a new provincial law came into force to combat illegal tourist accommodation last September, according to the Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx. Read More ..read more
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Experts recommend maintaining Quebec's measles vaccination schedule for children
Montreal Gazette
by pdtechintegration automation account
9h ago
A measles outbreak is currently hitting Quebec and babies under one year old are among the most vulnerable as they are not vaccinated. Quebec's immunization committee, however, has advised the health ministry not to increase the age of vaccination since this risks compromising herd immunity. Read More ..read more
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Canada sanctions Iran defence minister, others after missile attack on Israel
Montreal Gazette
by The Canadian Press
11h ago
OTTAWA — Canada is targeting Iran's defence minister as part of a new round of sanctions imposed after the country's retaliatory attack on Israel earlier this month. Read More ..read more
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Billions of bottles: Canadian statistics paint grim picture of plastic litter problem
Montreal Gazette
by The Canadian Press
11h ago
OTTAWA — New Canadian data suggest that over a nine-year period between 2012 and 2020, the equivalent of more 15 billion plastic bottles and as many as 14 billion plastic grocery bags became litter in Canada's environment. Read More ..read more
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Plante says Quebec needs to step up and bail out public transit agencies
Montreal Gazette
by Jason Magder, Montreal Gazette
11h ago
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante said she's concerned by the province's attitude toward funding public transit. Read More ..read more
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Conservatives, NDP demand Ottawa protect Canadians' jobs at new EV plants
Montreal Gazette
by The Canadian Press
11h ago
OTTAWA — Federal Conservatives and New Democrats are demanding assurances from Ottawa that local jobs will be protected at new electric-vehicle plants. Read More ..read more
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