Quebec News

Novak Djokovic pulls out of Montreal event after he advances at the Olympics

MONTREAL (AP) — Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from a U.S. Open tuneup tournament in Montreal after his victory over Rafael Nadal at the Paris Olympics.

Jul 29, 2024 3:37 PM Read more >

Intelligence task force to monitor all future byelections for foreign interference

OTTAWA — The Liberal government says measures to monitor and assess foreign interference threats will be part of all future federal byelections, not just general elections.

Jul 29, 2024 1:54 PM Read more >

Competition watchdog launches airline industry study amid ‘cost and quality’ concerns

GATINEAU, Que. — The Competition Bureau says it is launching its market study of domestic airline service as concerns around prices and quality persist.

Jul 29, 2024 10:40 AM Read more >

Quebec businessman Paul Nassar buys luggage retailer Bentley & Co.

Luggage retailer Bentley & Co. Ltd. has agreed to be sold to the Quebec businessman behind the Hart chain, court filings show.

Jul 29, 2024 10:20 AM Read more >

CEBL roundup: Alliance win second straight with 80-78 decision over surging Bandits

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alliance are showing signs of life after a mostly bland regular season. And the timing couldn't be better for the hosts of the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Championship Weekend.

Jul 28, 2024 9:13 PM Read more >

Quentin Johnston making strides early in Chargers' training camp after disappointing rookie season

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Quentin Johnston continues to show improvement and has regained his confidence after a disappointing rookie season with the Los Angeles Chargers.

Jul 28, 2024 5:36 PM Read more >

Auger-Aliassime, Andreescu and Fernandez are first-round winners in Olympic tennis

PARIS — It's a great start for Canadian tennis at the Paris Olympics as Felix Auger-Aliassime, Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez all posted victories on Sunday.

Jul 28, 2024 11:58 AM Read more >

Trudeau announces Sept. 16 byelections in ridings in Quebec, Manitoba

OTTAWA — A pair of federal byelections will be held in September to fill vacant seats in Quebec and Manitoba, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Sunday.

Jul 28, 2024 10:04 AM Read more >

Quebec municipalities using artificial intelligence to track tree cover, cars, pools

MONTREAL — Municipalities in Quebec’s capital region have recently begun using artificial intelligence to track everything from tree cover to cars -- and even backyard pools.

Jul 28, 2024 4:00 AM Read more >

Protesters, advocates worry Quebec is complicating access to health care in English

MONTREAL — Several dozen protesters gathered in front of a Montreal hospital on Saturday afternoon to protest Quebec’s French language reform law as anxieties deepen over the ability to access health-care services in languages other than French.

Jul 27, 2024 4:38 PM Read more >