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  After $80 million Lotto Max, another lucky Lotto 6/49 ticket sold in Quebec

  Lotto-Québec announced on Sunday that "the classic jackpot of $5 million, offered in yesterday's (Saturday) Lotto 6/49 draw, was won thanks to a ticket sold in Quebec."

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  Montreal reporter remembers maple syrup heist ahead of 'The Sticky' TV series

  When news broke that thieves stole 3,000 tons of maple syrup from a warehouse near Trois-Rivières, the Montreal Gazette's Anne Sutherland knew it would become one of the top stories of the year. Now it's being turned into a TV show.

• Pablo Rodriguez announces new support for his PLQ leadership bid

  Quebec Liberal Party (QLP) leadership candidate Pablo Rodriguez received several new endorsements on Sunday, including La Pinière MNA Linda Caron and Mont-Royal-Outremont MNA Michelle Setlakwe.

• New recycling system coming to Quebec in the new year

  As of the new year, Quebec will have a new curbside recycling system, including big blue bins with a long list of what households can put inside.

• Archbishop of Toronto officially made cardinal by Pope Francis

  The Montreal-born Archbishop of Toronto got his crimson cap from Pope Francis in Rome on Saturday.

• Superior Court authorizes class action against junior hockey league over abuse of minors

  The Quebec Superior Court authorized the institution of a class action aimed at compensating all minors who suffered abuse while playing in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).

• Canadiens' miscues prove costly in 4-2 loss to hot Capitals

  The Montreal Canadiens’ first period against the Washington Capitals on Saturday night at Centre Bell was one of their best of the season, but they ended up losing control in the third period.

• Bilingual municipalities take action as Quebec’s native English speaking population falls

  The 2021 Canadian census revealed the number of Quebecers whose mother tongue is English has continued to decline, and several municipalities where native English speakers were once the majority have now fallen below the 50 per cent threshold.

• Man arrested for DUI after car crashed into Mile-End restaurant

  A man was arrested for drunk driving after allegedly losing control of his vehicle and hitting three parked cars before skidding off and crashing into a restaurant in Montreal's Mile-End neighbourhood early Saturday morning.

• Legault in France for the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral

  Quebec Premier François Legault is in France for the reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral.

• Quebec Conservative Party leader hospitalized after heart trouble

  The leader of the Conservative Party of Quebec (PCQ), Éric Duhaime, announced on social networks on Saturday morning that he had been admitted to hospital for a heart attack.

• Quebec premier wants to ban praying in public

  Premier François Legault took advantage of the last day of the parliamentary session on Friday to announce to 'Islamists' that he will 'fight' for Quebec values and possibly use the notwithstanding clause to ban prayer in public places such as parks.

• Quebec City bus driver arrested for drunk-driving after collision

  A Réseau de transport de la capitale (RTC) bus driver has been arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol after being involved in a collision in Quebec City late Friday evening.

• Canada Post strike: Union 'extremely disappointed' in latest offer, negotiator says

  A negotiator for the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) says the latest offer from Canada Post to end the ongoing strike shows the carrier is moving in the "opposite direction."