Virginie Ann
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Rowdy and maskless passengers filmed their party flight to Mexico — now they're stranded after airlines refuse return flight
Passengers who filmed themselves partying maskless aboard a chartered Sunwing Airlines flight from Montreal to Mexico last week have become pariahs and now face being stranded after two more airlines announced on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, they will not fly them home to Canada.
Cyberattack threat forces shutdown of Quebec government websites
Almost 4,000 Quebec government websites were shut down over the weekend as a preventative measure following threats of a cyberattack, the province's minister of digital transformation said on Sunday, December 12, 2021.
Quebec revamps controversial ethics and culture course
A new course intended to replace Quebec's polarizing, long-standing ethics and religious culture curriculum will teach students how to be proud members of Quebec society, the province's Education Minister said on Sunday, October 24, 2021.
Some Quebec nurses reject provincial bonus and call for end of mandatory overtime
Nurses say mandatory overtime rules mean they often work 60 hours a week.
Quebec Health Department recommends a third COVID-19 vaccine dose for immunocompromised
Quebec is recommending a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine for people who have weak immune systems, who are on dialysis or who have received vaccines not approved in Canada, the Health Department said on Monday, August 30, 2021.
Record-breaking heat wave batters Quebec for the second time this month
A blistering heat wave seemed poised to set new temperature records in parts of Quebec on Sunday, August 22, 2021, prompting both the national weather agency and the province's premier to issue warnings about the effects of scorching conditions.
Quebec premier promises $100 million for affordable housing
Lamenting the "fly in and fly out" culture of workers in Quebec's northern communities, Premier François Legault said on Monday, August 16, 2021, his government would build more affordable housing in the north to entice families to settle.
Quebec pork industry strike could mean euthanasia for thousands of pigs
A labour strike at a Quebec pork-processing plant is creating a dangerous backlog of pigs ready for slaughter, putting thousands of animals at risk of going to waste, says the head of an association of pork producers.
Kahnawake occupy camp set up near Châteauguay to protest housing project
Newly appointed Kahnawake Grand Chief Kahsennenhawe Sky-Deer says she is offering her full support to members of the Montreal-area First Nations territory who are occupying a disputed parcel of land to stop a proposed housing project.