Quebec News

Over a dozen minor injuries after footbridge collapses northeast of Quebec City

BEAUPR脡, Que. 鈥� Over a dozen people suffered minor injuries and some were taken to hospital after a footbridge collapsed at an event to celebrate a mountain bike World Cup event northeast of Quebec City on Saturday.

Oct 8, 2023 9:47 AM Read more >

Canadian municipalities looking to become 'spongier' to build climate resilience

MONTREAL 鈥� From green roofs in Toronto to Vancouver's rain city strategy, Canadian cities are looking to become "sponges" in order to help mitigate some of the effects of extreme rainfall events.

Oct 8, 2023 5:00 AM Read more >

Montreal beats Timbers 4-1, MLS playoff push intact

MONTREAL 鈥� CF Montreal took another step toward the Major League Soccer post-season, securing a decisive 4-1 win over the Portland Timbers at Stade Saputo on Saturday.

Oct 7, 2023 9:02 PM Read more >

CF Montreal beats the Portland Timbers 4-1 to snap a club-record seven-game winless streak

MONTREAL (AP) 鈥� Sunusi Ibrahim and Kwadwo Opoku each had a goal and an assist, and CF Montreal beat the Portland Timbers 4-1 on Saturday night to snap a club-record seven-game winless streak.

Oct 7, 2023 8:09 PM Read more >

QMJHL roundup: Sagueneens erupt for five goals in third period to beat Islanders 6-3

CHICOUTIMI, Que. 鈥� Emile Duquet and Alexis Morin each scored twice and the Chicoutimi Sagueneens erupted for five third-period goals in a 6-3 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League victory over the Charlottetown Islanders on Saturday.

Oct 7, 2023 6:33 PM Read more >

Downtown Montreal reaches 100 millimetres of rain as warnings persist

MONTREAL 鈥� Rain drenched much of Quebec on Saturday, leading to minor flooding that partially submerged several roadways and seeped into some basements, says a meteorologist with Environment Canada.

Oct 7, 2023 6:23 PM Read more >

Fr茅d茅ric Beauchemin withdrawn from Quebec Liberal Party caucus

MONTREAL 鈥� Quebec Liberal Party interim leader Marc Tanguay asked the province's national assembly member Fr茅d茅ric Beauchemin to withdraw from the party caucus on Saturday pending an inquiry into allegations of psychological harassment.

Oct 7, 2023 4:42 PM Read more >

QMJHL Roundup: Charrois earns shutout as Voltigeurs blanked Olympiques 4-0

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. 鈥� Louis-F茅lix Charrois stopped all 21 shots he faced as the Drummondville Voltigeurs blanked the Gatineau Olympiques 4-0 on Friday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action.

Oct 6, 2023 9:07 PM Read more >

Early work to begin on project to divert trains from downtown Lac-M茅gantic

LAC-M脡GANTIC, Que. 鈥� A decade after the deadly Lac-M茅gantic train disaster, work on the project to divert trains from the downtown core is set to begin, despite divisions in the community over the proposed route.

Oct 6, 2023 1:31 PM Read more >

Canada women to play Brazil in Montreal, Halifax soccer friendlies later this month

Canada Soccer confirmed Friday that the Canadian women will play Brazil later this month in Montreal and Halifax during the FIFA international window. The friendlies, scheduled for Oct. 28 at Montreal鈥檚 Saputo Stadium and Oct.

Oct 6, 2023 11:31 AM Read more >