Quebec, Canada seeking operator for Northvolt battery plant
Quebec, Canada seeking operator for Northvolt battery plant Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com Recent news that Northvolt AB, the Swedish startup with ambitions to turn out a million electric vehicle (EV) batteries …

ANALYSIS: Liberal leadership change comes amid tariff turmoil
ANALYSIS: Liberal leadership change comes amid tariff turmoil Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com Mark Carney won the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada on March 9 with 85.9 per cent of …
Federal and provincial governments extend Saguenay-St. Lawrence protected area
Federal and provincial governments extend Saguenay-St. Lawrence protected area Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On March 7, on the Promenade de Samuel-de-Champlain in Quebec City, Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and …
Caire resigns over SAAQClic fiasco
Caire resigns over SAAQClic fiasco Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com Cybersecurity minister Éric Caire has stepped down in the wake of the scandal engulfing Quebec’s public auto insurance agency. The Société d’assurance …

Liberal leadership contenders’ debate offers ‘play fight’
Liberal leadership contenders’ debate offers ‘play fight’ Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com The four contenders to become leader of the Liberal Party of Canada faced off twice last week in Montreal, on …
QAHN announces grant program for heritage preservation
QAHN announces new grant program for heritage organizations Adapted from a press release by QCT staff This January, the Quebec Anglophone Heritage Network (QAHN) is excited to begin its …
Tariff uncertainty fuels a week of political surprises
Tariff uncertainty fuels a week of political surprises Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com The spillover from Donald Trump’s “government- by-chaos” dominated political news in Canada this past week, starting with a tariff …
Jean-Yves Duclos backs Mark Carney for federal Liberal leader
Jean-Yves Duclos backs Mark Carney for federal Liberal leader Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Federal Liberal leadership hopeful Mark Carney has landed the support of Jean-Yves Duclos, a …

‘We did not ask for this,’ Trudeau says in response to Trump’s tariffs
‘We did not ask for this,’ Trudeau says in response to Trump’s tariffs Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took a tough stance in a Feb. 1 news conference, …
Quebec government proposes ‘national integration’ law for immigrants
Quebec government proposes ‘national integration’ law for immigrants Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Bill 84, An act respecting national integration, was presented in the National Assembly on Jan. 30, by French Language …