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Quebec auditor general says school system failing Indigenous students

Quebec auditor general says school system failing Indigenous students

MONTREAL — Quebec's auditor general says the province has taken little action in the past two decades to help Indigenous students in Quebec, whose graduation rates lag behind those of Indigenous students in other provinces.
Quebec fiscal update brings $2.1B in new spending, axes tax credit for older workers

Quebec fiscal update brings $2.1B in new spending, axes tax credit for older workers

QUÉBEC — Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard tabled an economic update on Thursday with $2.1 billion in new spending over five years amid what he described as a stronger-than-expected recovery from last year's economic slowdown.
Northvolt says Quebec battery plant will proceed despite bankruptcy filing

Northvolt says Quebec battery plant will proceed despite bankruptcy filing

MONTREAL — Northvolt AB has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States, but said the move will not jeopardize the manufacturer's planned electric vehicle battery plant in Quebec.
Montreal Victoire coach Cheverie undecided on PWHL's 'No Escape Rule'

Montreal Victoire coach Cheverie undecided on PWHL's 'No Escape Rule'

MONTREAL — Since its inception, the Professional Women's Hockey League has sought to break new ground with innovative rules.
Petition by RFK Jr. fan prompts water fluoridation vote by Montreal council

Petition by RFK Jr. fan prompts water fluoridation vote by Montreal council

MONTREAL — Municipal officials are considering an end to water fluoridation on the island of Montreal in a move spurred by a petition from a resident who claims he has the support of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Montreal Alouettes sign kicker Jose Maltos to two-year contract

Montreal Alouettes sign kicker Jose Maltos to two-year contract

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have signed global kicker Jose Maltos to a two-year contract through the 2026 CFL season, the team announced Thursday.
Leading scorer Martinez a free agent after CF Montreal declines option

Leading scorer Martinez a free agent after CF Montreal declines option

MONTREAL — CF Montréal will not exercise the contract options of nine players including leading scorer Josef Martinez, the Major League Soccer club announced Thursday.
CF Montreal names Corey Wray as sporting director, Saputo sons take on new roles

CF Montreal names Corey Wray as sporting director, Saputo sons take on new roles

MONTREAL — CF Montreal announced a restructuring of their front office on Thursday. Corey Wray, who was hired as a consultant on July 9, has been named the club's Director of Soccer.
Parole board 'working' to have Bernardo victims' families attend hearing in-person

Parole board 'working' to have Bernardo victims' families attend hearing in-person

The Parole Board of Canada says it is now working to allow victims’ families to attend Paul Bernardo's parole hearing and deliver their victim impact statements in person.

QMJHL Roundup: Wildcats best Remparts, Oceanic edge Armada

QUÉBEC — Julius Sumpf scored three goals and the Moncton Wildcats downed the Quebec Remparts 7-4 in a feisty Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League matchup on Wednesday.