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  Quebec public services are becoming 'dehumanized' due to rise in demand: ombudsperson

  Public services in Quebec are becoming dehumanized, warns Quebec Ombudsman Marc-André Dowd in his 2023-2024 annual report, which is filled with concrete examples.

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  Ethics commissioner clears CAQ MNA after soliciting donations for meetings

  The Ethics Commissioner of the National Assembly has cleared Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) MNA Louis-Charles Thouin of solicitation messages to municipal officials in his riding.

• Anita Anand taking on transport portfolio after Pablo Rodriguez leaves cabinet

  Treasury Board President Anita Anand will take on the additional role of transport minister this afternoon, after Pablo Rodriguez resigned from cabinet to run for the Quebec Liberal leadership.

• Pablo Rodriguez announces run for Quebec Liberal Party leadership

  The federal Liberals' political lieutenant for Quebec, Pablo Rodriguez, is to make it official on Thursday morning that he will run for the leadership of the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ).

• Laval police search for suspect in brazen jewelry theft caught on camera

  Laval police (SPL) are searching for a suspect in a brazen jewelry robbery where a man was caught on security cameras making off with a display case loaded with gold chains with an estimated value of around $20,000.

• Quebec won't fund graphite mine project tied to Pentagon; locals claim 'victory'

  This week, the Quebec government rejected Lomiko Metals Inc.'s application for public funding, a decision many say reflects the will of the people who live near the proposed site for the graphite mine in the Laurentians region of Quebec.

• Man found dead on Metropolitan Expressway, Quebec police looking for witnesses

  Quebec provincial police (SQ) are trying to locate witnesses after a man was found dead on the Metropolitan Expressway (A-40) on Sept. 12.

• Laval city councillor quits caucus as expenses investigation continues

  Laval city councillor Paolo Galati has removed himself from his party's caucus as an investigation continues into his expenses.

• Police investigating 'suspicious' fire on Montreal's West Island

  Police have launched an investigation into a suspicious fire that broke out in a residence in Kirkland, on Montreal's West Island, on Wednesday night.

• Laval health authority seeks 40 Foster Families as dozens of children await care

  The Laval health authority, CISSS de Laval, says dozens of children need foster care, but there aren't enough families to take them in. The agency is now asking people to open their homes and provide these children with the stability they need.

• First career goals by Tom Pearce, Nathan Saliba rally Montreal to 2-2 draw with Revolution

  Tom Pearce and Nathan Saliba scored in the second half -- the first goals of their careers -- and CF Montreal rallied for a 2-2 draw with the New England Revolution on Wednesday night.

• Montreal Children’s Hospital will double cancer trials after $1 million donation

  Thanks to a generous donation, the Montreal Children’s Hospital will now be able to double the number of cancer trials it offers to young patients.

• Quebec woman charged with first-degree murder in death of five-year-old boy

  A 29-year-old Quebec woman is facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of a five-year-old boy southwest of Montreal.

• Family relieved by arrests following overdose death of son, 15, in Montreal

  For the first time in nine months, Christian Boivin and his family say they're encouraged that Montreal police arrested four people suspected of selling the kind of drugs that killed their 15 year-old son, Mathis Boivin, last year.