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Montreal transit strike over as STM maintenance workers' union suspends work stoppage

A day before Quebec's labour minister is set to table a bill that would give the provincial government the power to end the ongoing public transit strike, the union representing maintenance workers with Montreal's public transit authority announced it was suspending its month-long strike.

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How one deal led to the biggest project in Quebec history — but left a conflicted legacy

When the province wanted to build one of the world’s largest hydroelectric projects, a court challenge by Cree and Inuit leaders led to the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement, a deal which has changed the lives of many who live in northern Quebec and still has its opponents today. This story is largely based on reporting by Radio-Canada’s Félix Lebel.

Heavy snowfall brings power outages, school closures in Quebec

Hundreds of thousands of households are without power Tuesday across Quebec after a first night of relentless snowfall brought as much as 35 centimetres of snow to parts of the province. Some school boards are asking that students stay at home.

Canada Montreal 3 hours ago

More than 260 Quebec doctors apply for Ontario licences in weeks following Bill 2

Over 250 Quebec doctors are applying to be able to work in Ontario, according to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. The surge of applications is happening in the wake of a controversial bill reforming doctors’ pay, which was passed on Oct. 25 in Quebec.

Canada Toronto 9 hours ago

The fight to be heard: 50 years of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement

This is part one of a three-part series from Radio-Canada about the 50th anniversary of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement.

Canada North 10 hours ago

Judge hands life sentence to killer of 10-year-old Quebec girl, says he's shown no remorse

Canada Montreal November 11

Remembrance Day in Quebec

Canada Montreal 9 hours ago

Building the best violin bows inside this Sherbrooke, Que., home studio

Canada Montreal November 11

Legault presents economic plan to help Quebec weather U.S. tariffs

Canada Montreal November 10

Leading parties contest election results in several Montreal districts and boroughs

Canada Montreal November 10

Decision to come this week on STM service levels for Saturday and Sunday strikes

Canada Montreal November 10

PWHL to visit Quebec City, 5 other Canadian cities on Takeover Tour

Sports Hockey PWHL November 10

Canada loses its measles elimination status — as it happened

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Quebec labour minister plans to table bill aimed at ending STM strike

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High-risk offender status is unconstitutional in fatal Laval, Que., daycare crash, lawyers say

Canada Montreal November 10

Handwritten copies of In Flanders Fields poem preserved and recognized on UNESCO register

Canada Montreal November 10

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