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Quebec anti-corruption police note proliferation of small-scale schemes

Quebec anti-corruption police note proliferation of small-scale schemes

Quebec's anti-corruption police force says although the scandals that defined the province's construction industry in the last decade have subsided, corrupt activities have sprouted on a smaller scale in other sectors.
Montreal fire department carries out hundreds of inspections after deadly March blaze

Montreal fire department carries out hundreds of inspections after deadly March blaze

Montreal's fire department reports it has carried out hundreds of inspections as part of a push to secure potentially hazardous buildings following a March fire in Old Montreal that killed seven people.
Grain farmers hit by seaway strike, as both sides agree to sit down with mediator

Grain farmers hit by seaway strike, as both sides agree to sit down with mediator

MONTREAL — The federal government has instructed workers and management in the St. Lawrence Seaway strike to sit down with a mediator this Friday and hash out their differences, as groups ranging from grain farmers to steelmakers feel the squeeze.
Coroner faults police response in case of two girls killed by father in 2020

Coroner faults police response in case of two girls killed by father in 2020

MONTREAL — The ground search to find two missing Quebec girls who were later discovered killed by their father came "too little, too late," a Quebec coroner has concluded.
COVID-19 passports convinced few people to get vaccinated in Quebec, Ontario: study

COVID-19 passports convinced few people to get vaccinated in Quebec, Ontario: study

MONTREAL — COVID-19 vaccine passports in Quebec and Ontario did little to convince the unvaccinated to get the jab and did not significantly reduce inequalities in vaccination coverage, a new peer-reviewed study has found.
CAE signs deal to sell health-care business to Madison Industries for $311 million

CAE signs deal to sell health-care business to Madison Industries for $311 million

MONTREAL — CAE Inc. has signed a deal sell its health-care business to U.S. company Madison Industries for $311 million.
Via Rail CEO calls for right of way over freight trains, passenger bill of rights

Via Rail CEO calls for right of way over freight trains, passenger bill of rights

MONTREAL — The federal government should move toward giving Via Rail trains formal right of way on the tracks over freight trains, says Via Rail chief executive Mario Péloquin.
TFI International Inc. reports US$133.3 million net income amid weaker demand

TFI International Inc. reports US$133.3 million net income amid weaker demand

MONTREAL — TFI International Inc. says its net income for the third quarter was US$133.3 million, down from US$245.2 million a year earlier. The Montreal-based transportation company says revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was US$1.
Quebec coroner's inquiry into murder-suicide of Montreal family opens

Quebec coroner's inquiry into murder-suicide of Montreal family opens

MONTREAL — As Quebec police investigated the suicide of a man with prior arrests for domestic violence, authorities didn't immediately think to check on his wife and two children who were later found dead, a coroner's inquiry heard Monday.
Parti Québécois unveils Year One budget for independent Quebec

Parti Québécois unveils Year One budget for independent Quebec

QUEBEC — The Parti Québécois has released a study that it says shows an independent Quebec would be financially viable despite the mountain of debt it would inherit.
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