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New Canadian firefighters train for brutal fire season

SAINT-GABRIEL, Canada – Being a forest firefighter in Canada means knowing how to handle a water mist lance but also pumps and axes: in...

Two universities sue Quebec over English education tuition hike

Two English-language universities in Quebec took legal action Friday against upcoming tuition hikes, as the government in the predominantly French-speaking province moves to protect...

22 years in prison for Quebec woman who sent poison to then president Trump

Washington, DC—A 55-year-old woman who holds dual French and Canadian nationality was sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison on Thursday (Friday in Manila)...

Rain in Canada’s east aids mass firefighting effort

The arrival of rain to eastern Canada Saturday brought relief to firefighters in Nova Scotia province battling historic wildfires for nearly a week, though...

Arctic storm brings holiday travel chaos to United States

Chicago—A “once-in-a-generation” winter storm with temperatures as low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit (Celsius) caused Christmas travel chaos in the United States on Thursday, with...

Quebec lawmakers refuse to swear oath to King Charles

Several newly-elected Quebec opposition lawmakers on Wednesday declared they would not swear an oath to Canada's head of state, King Charles III, as required...

Canada says 15 cases of monkeypox in Quebec, more expected

Health authorities in Canada said Tuesday they had identified 10 new cases of monkeypox in Quebec, bringing the total number to 15, with additional...

Unvaccinated father in Quebec temporarily loses visitation rights

A Canadian father, unvaccinated against COVID and “opposed to health measures,” lost the right to visit his 12-year-old after a Quebec judge ruled his...

Thousands demonstrate in Montreal against Quebec COVID vaccine passport

Thousands gathered Saturday in the streets of Montreal to protest against the province of Quebec's COVID-19 vaccine passport, which will go into effect early...

Canada surges from 500,000 to 600,000 Covid-19 cases in two weeks

Canada surpassed the grim milestone of 600,000 coronavirus cases Sunday, two weeks after passing half a million, underscoring the pandemic's persistence in the country...

Coronavirus complicates Quebec moving season

Moving house is a palaver at the best of times, but in the Canadian province of Quebec it is even more testing as the...

Body of missing French snowmobiler found in Canada

Police announced Thursday they had identified a body as that of a French snowmobiler who went missing after his tour group crashed through an...

Quebec comes to rescue of struggling Cirque du Soleil

The Quebec government on Tuesday offered a conditional loan of US$200 million to Cirque du Soleil, the world's most famous circus troupe, which is...

Hopes fade for five missing French tourists

Montreal"•Hopes faded Thursday for five French tourists who went missing after their snowmobiles fell through ice into a frozen lake while on an excursion...
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