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Quebec becomes only province with a price on carbon, but it might not last
Quebec is now the only province in Canada that hasn't abandoned carbon pricing, choosing to maintain its 2013 cap-and-trade system. Critics of carbon pricing see this as an opportunity to pressure the provincial government to get rid of it.
Foreign nurses recruitment program in Quebec plagued by major flaws, internal report reveals
Foreign nurses recruited to Quebec through a provincial government program faced "major obstacles" upon their arrival, including a lack of housing, child care and transportation, according to an internal report.
Quebec committee to look at how to strengthen secularism, possible public prayer ban
The Quebec government has announced a new committee to make recommendations on how to strengthen secularism in the province, including by possibly restricting public prayer.
Municipalities, rights groups concerned about Quebec bill on integrating immigrants
Bill 84, tabled in January by Quebec's right-leaning Coalition Avenir Quebec government, would have immigrants adhere to shared values including gender equality, secularism and protection of the French language.
Quebec legislature resumes with Trump tariff threat, secularism on agenda
The Quebec legislature resumes sitting Tuesday for a spring session likely to be dominated by the threat of a trade war with the United States and a renewed focus on secularism and identity.
Quebec Liberals 'at a crossroads' as leadership race kicks off
As the federal Liberals prepare to choose Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's successor, another Liberal leadership race is getting underway in Quebec this week.
Montreal man sentenced in U.S. for exporting weapon components to Russia
Nikolay Goltsev, 38, used two companies in Brooklyn, N.Y., to purchase electronics from U.S. manufacturers and send them to companies in Russia that are under sanction by the U.S. government.
30 years on, is Quebec headed for another independence referendum?
10 years ago, Jean-François Lisée predicted that Quebec's independence movement would be reborn. Now, on the eve of the 30th anniversary of Quebec's second independence referendum, it seems the tide could be turning again.
From industrial highway to developer's paradise, Montreal's Lachine Canal turns 200
The Lachine Canal, which marks its 200th anniversary this year, has been transformed from an industrial thoroughfare to a neglected backwater to a prime example of urban gentrification.
Apiaries abuzz over ruling against widening cross-border trade in live honeybees
The dismissal of a class-action lawsuit over rules governing the cross-border live bee trade is casting a spotlight on political division within Canada's beekeeping community.