Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News The claim comes as Hydro-Québec looks to triple the province’s wind-power capacity in co-operation with Indigenous communities. Author of the article: The Canadian Press Maura Forrest Published Nov 11, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Will this be the last year we fall back from daylight time? The Quebec government has launched a consultation on the topic. Published Nov 04, 2024 • Last updated 19 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News The federal and provincial governments aren’t consulting with businesses as they make changes to immigration programs, says the Conseil du patronat du Québec. Published Oct 31, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. “We need […]
Article content While French language courses are shutting down in many parts of Quebec, Liberal MP Jean-Yves Duclos, the Trudeau government’s lieutenant in the province, says he’s “concerned” by the fact newcomers cannot have access to francization courses because of “budgetary restrictions” imposed by the Legault government. In a letter to Quebec Immigration and French […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Valérie Plante has made diversity and inclusion priorities as mayor, so her administration’s response to controversy over an image of a woman in a hijab strikes a dissonant chord. Published Oct 29, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for […]
Article content Investissement Québec intends to spend $4.5 billion by 2027 to accelerate business innovation and increase the province’s level of productivity, which, despite recent advances, continues to lag behind that of Ontario. The provincial government agency on Tuesday unveiled its new campaign, dubbed Grand V, aimed at stimulating investment by local companies in technology. […]
Article content QUEBEC — Liberal leadership candidate Frédéric Beauchemin wants the party to revisit it new policy on ending public funding for religious schools, taking into account the views of the party membership. Saying he is respecting the rules of caucus solidarity as the MNA for the riding of Marguerite-Bourgeoys, Beauchemin Friday nevertheless took to […]
Article content The office of Quebec Treasury Board President Sonia LeBel announced Thursday evening that a freeze on public service recruitment will take place starting Nov. 1. As of that date, the provincial government will fill vacant positions with employees who are already part of the Quebec public service. “In order to slow down the […]
Article content A leading figure among unionized childcare workers, Valérie Grenon, president of the Fédération des intervenantes en petite enfance (FIPEQ), is stepping down from her position. The CSQ-affiliated union represents 9,000 workers in family daycares and 3,000 in Quebec’s Centres de la petite enfance (CPEs). Grenon is leaving in the midst of negotiations that […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Taking away people’s GPs and reassigning them to the most vulnerable patients would only worsen the health of all Quebecers. Published Oct 17, 2024 • Last updated 0 minutes ago • 6 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. […]