Quebec freezes two popular immigration programs
Quebec freezes two popular immigration programs Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com On Oct. 31, Quebec Minister of Immigration, Francisation and Integration Jean-François Roberge announced an eight- month moratorium …
National museum project voted into law
National museum project voted into law Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com A third major museum will open in Quebec City in spring 2026 if all goes according to …
Tens of thousands of Quebecers walk in the 10th Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie
Tens of thousands of Quebecers walk in the 10th Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Large crowds of energetic, cheerful people assembled at the Fontaine …
Nurses, government accept new collective agreement
Nurses, government accept new collective agreement Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Fédération inter- professionnelle de la santé de Québec (FIQ) has accepted a collective agreement proposed by …
COVID, flu vaccinations for general population to begin this week
COVID, flu vaccinations for general population to begin this week Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Quebecers who want additional protection against COVID-19 and seasonal flu will be able …
OCOL report challenges myths about Quebec anglophones
OCOL report challenges myths about Quebec anglophones Ruby Pratka Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Federal Commissioner of Official Languages Raymond Théberge has raised concerns about the effects of …
English health services available on request under new ministry directive
English health services available on request under new ministry directive Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Advocates for access to health care in English are breathing a sigh of …
No eligibility certificate needed for English health care, MNAs say
No eligibility certificate needed for English health care, MNAs say Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Members of the National Assembly have passed a unanimous motion stating that English-speaking …
Renters’ rights activists rally for action on housing crisis
Renters’ rights activists rally for action on housing crisis Manuel Cardenas manuel@qctonline.com More than 1,000 people mobilized in the streets of Quebec City to demonstrate their discontent with the lack …
Nurses to refuse overtime if no agreement reached
Nurses to refuse overtime if no agreement reached Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Members of the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ), the province’s largest nurses’ …