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Dedicated entity for overseeing Quebec government IT projects ‘essential’, experts say
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (1201+ words) By Fr'd'ric Lacroix-Couture, The Canadian Press Posted March 28, 2026 11:59 am. More than a month after the Gallant Commission's report was released, the idea of establishing a centralized entity specializing in the government's digital transformation projects is still under consideration. According to…...
CAQ leadership candidates face off one last time
5+ hour, 10+ min ago (680+ words) By Samira Ait Kaci Ali, The Canadian Press Posted March 28, 2026 8:42 am. Coalition Avenir Qu'bec leadership candidates Christine Fr'chette and Bernard Drainville will square off for a second and final time Saturday in Laval. The debate will focus on health and…...
Montreal blue-collar workers to strike for 3 days in April
23+ hour, 54+ min ago (437+ words) Posted March 27, 2026 1:58 pm. Blue-collar workers in the City of Montreal announced three more strike days for mid-April. The walkout will take place from 6 a.m. on Wednesday, April 15, to 6 a.m. on Saturday, April 18. Members of this local chapter of the Canadian Union of…...
As Strait of Hormuz remains closed Asian countries face soaring energy and oil costs
19+ hour, 37+ min ago (285+ words) "A lot of them have become very bureaucratic," said Paul Brunet, chair of the Montreal council for the protection of patients, of Quebec's CLSCs. They are slated to become the province's first point of contact for patients. Zachary Cheung reports....
Thousands of students protest education cuts in downtown Montreal
20+ hour, 13+ min ago (609+ words) Posted March 27, 2026 5:39 pm. Thousands of students gathered at Dorchester Square, Friday, to protest austerity measures and growing financial insecurity. The demonstration, organized by the Coalition de r'sistance pour l'unit' 'tudiante syndicale (CRUES), wrapped up a week of strikes and called…...
Quebec premier defends 'interventionist' economic policy
20+ hour, 13+ min ago (573+ words) By Pierre Saint-Arnaud, The Canadian Press Posted March 27, 2026 5:39 pm. Taking advantage of a funding announcement for a company in Saint-Hyacinthe, in the Mont'r'gie region, on Friday, Premier Fran'ois Legault vigorously defended his interventionist approach, which has been criticized from all…...
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Inter-community Eid dinner at CYD Center in Pierrefonds
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (533+ words) Posted March 27, 2026 12:27 pm. In Pierrefonds, on Montreal's West Island, the non-profit Hilm and the Canadian Youth Development Center came together Thursday night to host an inter-community dinner and Eid celebration. The evening brought together dozens of community leaders, cultural groups,…...
IN PHOTOS: Tributes pour in for Air Canada pilots who died in collision at LaGuardia Airport
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (246+ words) Posted March 27, 2026 11:56 am. Tributes have been pouring in at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport for the two pilots who died in an Air Canada Express plane collision with a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport on March 22. "We need to…...
Pierrefonds hosts inter-community Eid Dinner at CYD Centre
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (553+ words) Posted March 27, 2026 12:27 pm. In Pierrefonds, on Montreal's West Island, the non-profit Hilm and the Canadian Youth Development Centre came together Thursday night to host an inter-community dinner and Eid celebration at the CYD Centre. The evening brought together dozens of…...