Bloc accuses senators of blocking Bill C-282
Photo: Adrian Wyld archives The Canadian Press Bloc agriculture critic Yves Perron believes that two senators are “intentionally” blocking the passage of Bill C-282. Émilie Bergeron – The Canadian Press…
No question of “uprooting” asylum seekers, assures Quebec
Photo: Jacques Boissinot The Canadian Press “We don't want to uproot families,” assured Immigration Minister Jean-François Roberge in a press scrum on Thursday. Even though François Legault has stated that…
Montreal to limit municipal tax increases by 1.8% on average for 2025
Photo: Marie-France Coallier Archives Le Devoir The city centre’s share represents 87% of the bill, but taxpayers can expect their borough to increase its local tax. Jeanne Corriveau Published at…
Bloc Québécois motion on seniors adopted despite Liberal opposition
Photo: Spencer Colby The Canadian Press Yves-François Blanchet believes that, despite the outcome of the vote, the government can still grant the royal recommendation to its bill within the requested…
Canada reiterates Israel's right to defend itself, without specifying limits
Photo: Sean Kilpatrick The Canadian Press Mélanie Joly and Justin Trudeau, seen here at the UN on September 24, 2024, try to prevent a military escalation in the Middle East.…
Legault to address UNESCO on Thursday
Photo: Jacques Demarthon Archives Agence France-Presse UNESCO is the only major international organization where Quebec has a representative under an agreement concluded with Ottawa on May 5, 2006. For the…
CAQ wants to tackle the “scourge” of sharing intimate images without consent
Photo: Francis Vachon Le Devoir Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette will table a bill on Thursday entitled “An Act to combat the sharing of intimate images without consent and to improve the…
Quebec intends to tighten the screws on construction contractors
Photo: Valérian Mazataud Le Devoir A construction site near Place des Arts Isabelle Porter in Quebec City Published at 1:03 p.m. Updated at 5:37 p.m. Quebec City The Quebec government…
Legault wants a “mandatory” program for distributing asylum seekers
Photo: Jacques Boissinot The Canadian Press “What we want is for half of the asylum seekers who are currently in Quebec to be transferred to other provinces,” François Legault explained…
PLQ asks VG to investigate allocation of energy blocks to businesses
Photo: Jacques Boissinot The Canadian Press Auditor General Guylaine Leclerc Patrice Bergeron – The Canadian Press in Quebec City Published at 1:24 p.m. Quebec City The official opposition is calling…