Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is refusing to give Quebec total control over immigration, as tensions between the province and Ottawa deepen over an influx of asylum seekers. Trudeau met with Quebec Premier François Legault Friday morning in Montreal to discuss the issue. Legault said in the national … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 4, 2024 1:43 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebecers who do not identify as male or female will soon be able to opt for an ‘X’ gender marker on their health cards and driver’s licences. Both Quebec’s automobile insurance board and … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 24, 2024 3:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some Ukrainians living in Quebec after fleeing the war with Russia are unsure if they’ll be able to meet the French requirement for permanent immigration to the province. Many displaced Ukrainians came to Canada through … Read more
A study aimed at countering online misinformation reveals that health measures taken by governments in connection with COVID-19 helped reduce hospital admissions and the number of cases in 2020. In a study published in 2023 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, Mohsen Farhadloo, assistant professor in the Department of Supply Chain Management and Business Technology … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 20, 2023 7:13 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Quebec government and the organization that officially represents Inuit in the province are reopening negotiations around self-government for the province’s Far North. Pita Aatami, president of the Makivik Corporation, which represents Quebec’s Inuit in their … Read more
As Canada continues to grapple with a housing crisis, the conversation is increasingly turning to international students coming into the country. But multiple provinces are pushing back on federal suggestions that an international student cap could help solve the problem, and say they haven’t been consulted. Immigration Minister Marc Miller, Housing Minister Sean Fraser and … Read more
Students across Canada have begun a new school year, but even as they crack open their books teachers and those who represent them are raising concerns there’s still not enough being done to fix ongoing teachers shortages from coast to coast to coast. The shortages vary from province to territory. Some like Nova Scotia say … Read more