Quebec News

CN workers back union strike mandate as contract talks for 3,000 employees continue

MONTREAL — CN workers backed a strike vote with negotiations set to resume on a contract for around 3,000 Canadian employees.

Mar 6, 2023 5:59 AM Read more >

Quebec junior hockey league commissioner resigns

MONTREAL (AP) — Quebec Major Junior Hockey League commissioner Gilles Courteau announced his resignation Sunday amid intense scrutiny among the province’s politicians over hazing and initiations.

Mar 5, 2023 5:36 PM Read more >

QMJHL commissioner Gilles Courteau resigns after 37 years at helm

MONTREAL — Quebec Major Junior Hockey League commissioner Gilles Courteau announced his resignation Sunday amid intense scrutiny among the province's political class over hazing and initiations.

Mar 5, 2023 4:05 PM Read more >

Quebec adding staff, hours to deal with lengthy automobile insurance board lines

MONTREAL — Quebec's transport minister says a number of measures will take effect as of Monday to deal with large lineups at the province's automobile insurance board after problems with a transition to an online platform.

Mar 5, 2023 9:34 AM Read more >

Urruti, Stuver rally Austin to 1-0 victory over Montreal

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Maximiliano Urruti scored a goal in the 88th minute and Brad Stuver delivered a clean sheet to rally Austin FC to a 1-0 Major League Soccer victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night.

Mar 4, 2023 10:15 PM Read more >

SNC-Lavalin launches strategic review, tries to put cash-draining contracts behind it

MONTREAL — SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. is eyeing an asset selloff as the company continues to pivot away from cash-draining fixed-price construction contracts and sharpen its game as a pure-play engineering firm.

Mar 4, 2023 9:10 AM Read more >

QMJHL roundup: Phoenix outshoot, outscore overmatched Islanders

SHERBROOKE, Que. — Joshua Roy scored his 34th goal of the season and added an assist as the Sherbrooke Phœnix defeated the visiting Charlottetown Islanders 7-2 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Friday night.

Mar 3, 2023 7:33 PM Read more >

Canadiens act as third-party broker, help AHL affiliate on quiet trade deadline day

BROSSARD, Que. — The Montreal Canadiens used their cap space to acquire assets and helped their American Hockey League affiliate in a quiet trade deadline day on Friday.

Mar 3, 2023 2:28 PM Read more >

Two former employees of Algerian Consulate in Montreal sue for workplace harassment

MONTREAL — Two former cleaning employees of the Algerian Consulate in Montreal are suing the government of Algeria and its Foreign Affairs Department for about $450,000 in damages and unpaid wages.

Mar 3, 2023 1:58 PM Read more >

Legault says no foreign meddling in Quebec election, amid China allegations

QUEBEC — There was no foreign meddling during last October's Quebec provincial election, Premier François Legault says.

Mar 3, 2023 10:33 AM Read more >