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Turtle taxi service seeks Quebec volunteers to transport injured reptiles to rehab
Habitat loss and collisions with vehicles are putting significant pressure on the population of turtles in Quebec, but a unique taxi service has been put in place to give them a fighting chance.
Quebec's clay-rich soil raises landslide risk — even with no significant slope
A landslide that swallowed a home and left a 300-metre crater in the middle of a rural road in central Quebec has left many wondering how it could have happened.
School year ends early in Puvirnituq, Que., amid state of emergency over water shortage
The Kativik Ilisarniliriniq school board announced the closure of two schools in Puvirnituq, Que., effective Tuesday, as the northern community continues to deal with a months-long water crisis.
Groups cut ties with Fierté Montréal, say organization no longer represents them
In an open letter obtained by CBC, 10 organizations representing queer and lesbian groups in Quebec, say Fierté Montréal has lost its way and some of its practices are unacceptable.
Truck driver in Laval, Que., crash that killed 4 gets 10-year sentence
Jagmeet Grewal, 58, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for causing the deaths of four people in a pileup on Highway 440 in August 2019. The truck driver was illegally driving his truck when he plowed into motorists stuck in a traffic jam at nearly 100 kilometers per hour.
Homeless Innu man died of hypothermia, but Quebec coroner says system failed him
A Quebec coroner looking into the death of homeless Innu man, whose body was found inside a portable toilet in Montreal, said his death was attributable to environmental hypothermia in a context of severe alcohol intoxication.
Quebec study finds 'cocktail of different pesticides' in treated tap water
Scientists are warning that they have found traces of pesticides in the drinking water of municipalities along the Châteauguay River. While the levels found complied with Quebec regulations, the study’s authors recommend authorities make changes.
Montreal family searches for live donor for their toddler with rare kidney disease
Carmella's doctor says the almost two-year-old girl is in 'dire need of finding a new kidney.' Her family is hoping to find a compatible live donor so she can have a more normal childhood and a better future.
Quebec has new rules on pricing and tip calculations. Here's a breakdown
The province is introducing a number of changes meant to protect consumers against abusive commercial practices.
Quebec to mandate formal 'vous' in schools for respect. Teachers say leave it to us
Quebec Education Minister Bernard Drainville says he wants to improve civility in the province's schools by requiring students to address their teachers using a title, such as Mr. or Ms., as well as the more formal and polite form of 'you' in French — vous rather than tu.