Public pressure on the Quebec government was so strong it had little choice but to table a strict bill on marijuana legalization that will give the province full control over the industry, say stakeholders and business officials.

While it is generally accepted that Montreal is experiencing a period of economic prosperity not seen in a generation, the city's mayor appears to be having a tough time ensuring he'll secure a second mandate.

Citizens in the West must continue standing up for minority rights in order to help fight off the forces trying to destabilize democracies around the world, Hillary Clinton said on Oct. 23, 2017.

Calling it a North American first, the Quebec government passed legislation on Wed., Oct. 18, 2017, forbidding anyone from receiving or giving a public service with their face covered.

Lise Dery, a single mother and outgoing mayor of a small Quebec town, decided not to run for re-election this year so she could spend more time with her nine-year-old son.

Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has completed a major cabinet shuffle ahead of next year's provincial election.

Former prime minister Jean Chrétien says Canadians shouldn't worry too much about U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to tear up the North American Free Trade Agreement.

"Evidence presented will show that beyond a reasonable doubt, all three were criminally negligent... they contributed to the deaths of the 47 victims," said the Crown prosecutor.

Uber's Quebec general manager Jean-Nicolas Guillemette told reporters today if the province doesn't revert back to the original conditions, the service will shut down on Oct. 14.

Lawyers began the difficult task Monday of finding 14 jurors who are bilingual, impartial and without any personal connection to the 2013 rail disaster that killed 47 people in Lac-Mégantic, Que.