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Open-air fire ban lifted in many parts of QuebecThe province’s wildfire prevention agency, SOPFEU, announced Monday night that a fire ban affecting nearly the entire province was being lifted.FireJul 14
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Quebec tightens licence transfers for some Ontario truck drivers after crashesOntario Class 1 drivers with less than two years of heavy-truck driving experience must now pass a practical road test before obtaining a Quebec licence.CanadaJul 9
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Five-year-old boy dies after being hit by a truck in Quebec’s Gaspé regionA five-year-old boy has died after he was hit by a heavy truck in Carleton-sur-Mer, in Quebec's Gaspé region, provincial police say.CanadaJul 14
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Measles outbreak in Quebec rises to 27 cases, mostly in Quebec City areaQuebec's measles outbreak has grown to 27 confirmed cases, with the majority linked to the Quebec City area and new exposure sites identified west of the provincial capital.HealthJul 2
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Chaste and obedient: Quebecer goes to priesthood as hopes of religious revival stirJeremy-Marie Joly says his family and friends were shocked when he told them he was abandoning engineering studies to become a priest.CanadaJun 24
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Quebec proposes tighter controls on Benadryl after teen’s 2023 deathThe measure was recommended by a Quebec coroner last year following the overdose death of an 18-year-old.HealthJul 7
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Heat wave heads to Maritime provinces after bearing down on Ontario, QuebecThe heat wave that's been bearing down on Ontario this week has shown no signs of letting up and has only spread further east.EnvironmentJul 2
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Woman found dead in Quebec City forest was victim of homicide: policeWilliam Robitaille, spokesperson for Quebec City police, says a 61-year-old man was arrested the same day the woman's body was found in connection with the investigation.CrimeJul 3
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Fishing trip ends with catch of a lifetime for Quebec couple after $40M Lotto Max winA Quebec couple returned home from a fishing trip to discover they had won a $40-million Lotto Max jackpot.CanadaJul 3
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Quebec coroner investigating deaths of 2 people pulled from Lachine CanalA joint search was conducted by local firefighters and the Canadian Coast Guard. Paramedics attempted life-saving measures before the patients were transferred to hospital.CanadaJul 6
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Spain police arrest one of Canada’s most wanted fugitives, police confirmBoivin will face charges of gangsterism, aggravated assault, kidnapping, abduction, breaking and entering, arms trafficking and substance trafficking.CrimeJun 26
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Quebec town recognizes the rights of treesA small town west of Montreal has decided to officially recognize trees as living beings with rights of their own, a first in Quebec and Canada.Jun 21
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Child cyclist, 11, killed in hit and run in Quebec CityThe 11-year-old was taken to hospital in critical condition. Police later confirmed the child died Monday evening.CrimeJun 30
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Ottawa provides $71 million for youth mental health services in QuebecFront-line workers say mental health challenges among youth are becoming increasingly complex, with many young people facing housing and food insecurity.HealthJul 13
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6-year-old dies after found unconscious in Quebec City swimming poolPolice say they were called to a pool in the Charlesbourg area shortly before 8:30 p.m. Thursday evening after a child was found unconscious in a swimming pool.CanadaJun 26
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Quebec and Alberta announce plan to work together to deploy AI in governmentThe Quebec and Alberta governments are planning to work together to implement artificial intelligence in public administration as part of new initiatives in the tech industry.TechJul 15
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Fewer fatalities but more injuries on Quebec roads in 2025, data showsQuebec's auto insurance board says fewer people died on the province's roads last year but the number of people hurt in collisions grew.CanadaJun 16
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Raccoon rabies outbreak still growing, Quebec public health officials sayQuebec public health officials are sounding the alarm as rabies cases continue to spread in regions to the south and east of Montreal.CanadaJun 19
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Quebec’s digital health record faces growing pains one month in, despite progressJust over five weeks into the launch of Quebec's digital health record, Santé Québec says the growing pains are beginning to ease - but not everyone agrees.CanadaJun 17
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Quebec bar to hold summit ahead of election on erosion of trust in institutionsAn online Léger poll conducted between May 22-24 among 1,002 Quebecers found that 43 per cent said their trust in public institutions has declined in recent years.PoliticsJun 17