Quebec News

Ten Canadians to watch in NCAA's men's and women's March Madness

March Madness is here, and with several Canadians looking to leave their mark. The NCAA men's basketball tournament begins Tuesday with the First Four, followed by 32 first-round contests on Thursday and Friday.

Mar 17, 2025 1:47 PM Read more >

Quebec aluminum towns aren’t feeling the sting of 25 per cent U.S. tariffs

MONTREAL — Mayors of Quebec aluminum towns say they are confident their regions can withstand the 25 per cent tariffs imposed on the metal by U.S. President Donald Trump, with many saying it's business as usual.

Mar 17, 2025 10:01 AM Read more >

Polytechnique Montréal receives $50 million gift to create disruptive innovation hub

MONTREAL — A Quebec-born businessman and philanthropist who is donating $50 million to a Montreal university to establish an institute dedicated to "disruptive innovation" says it has never been more important to invest in homegrown talent.

Mar 17, 2025 2:00 AM Read more >

Bisons beat Carabins to win U Sports women's volleyball crown on home court

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba Bisons, making their first appearance in the U Sports women's volleyball final since 2014, didn't disappoint the hometown fans as they defeated the Montreal Carabins 3-1 in the best-of-five final on Sunday.

Mar 16, 2025 9:31 PM Read more >

Quentin Grimes scores 28 as Sixers beat Mavs 130-125 in matchup of injury-depleted teams

DALLAS (AP) — Quentin Grimes scored 28 points in his first game against his former team and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Dallas Mavericks 130-125 in a matchup of injury-depleted clubs Sunday.

Mar 16, 2025 7:43 PM Read more >

Prime minister among those marking Montreal's St. Patrick's parade 200th anniversary

MONTREAL — The streets of downtown Montreal turned green like clockwork on Sunday as its annual St. Patrick's Day parade celebrated its 200th anniversary with the country's new prime minister present. Mark Carney marched in Montreal's St.

Mar 16, 2025 2:26 PM Read more >

Luc Rabouin elected leader of Projet Montreal, will run for mayor in November

MONTREAL — Luc Rabouin has been elected leader of Projet Montréal, the governing party at city hall, and will succeed Valérie Plante and run for mayor in municipal elections in November.

Mar 16, 2025 1:59 PM Read more >

Art of medicine: Quebec doctors in training visit museum to better diagnose patients

MONTREAL — Classes on disease and anatomy are par for the course in traditional medical training, but a new program at a Quebec university is making visits to the art museum a mandatory part of the curriculum for physicians in training.

Mar 16, 2025 4:00 AM Read more >

Canadiens hope to earn more special nights in Montreal this spring: 'Fans spoiled us'

MONTREAL — Martin St. Louis watched the crowd erupt around the Bell Centre. The Montreal Canadiens head coach hoped it would be one of several special moments for his group this spring.

Mar 15, 2025 9:49 PM Read more >

Caufield powers Canadiens to 3-1 victory over Panthers

MONTREAL (AP) — Cole Caufield scored his team-leading 33rd goal and added an assist to help the Montreal Canadiens beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Saturday night.

Mar 15, 2025 8:22 PM Read more >