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Thirty-five people were killed in road accidents in the Quebec City area last year. That represents an 88 per cent increase compared to the previous five years. Quebec AM guest host Peter Tardif sat down with SAAQ spokesperson Simon-Pierre Poulin to find out more about the auto-insurance board's latest report on the topic.
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Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet announced he won't be running again, joining around 30 Coalition Avenir Québec MNAs and other key figures that have made the same decision. This wave of departures raises questions about the party's ability to attract new candidates as it heads toward the next election.
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A compliance letter from Quebec's French-language watchdog sent to Arthurs Nosh Bar over the Yiddish word has sparked debate about Quebec's French language rules. First met with a wave of public support, the restaurant has also been targeted by antisemitic and anti-Anglo attacks.
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Quebec City police have largely driven the numbers, issuing 11,092 fines in six years. Now Montreal is mulling a bylaw of its own regulating interactions between police and citizens, but advocates say it could exacerbate tensions and police misconduct.
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New permit holders now have to wait two years before they can ride a high-risk motorcycle — designed for performance and high speed. Karen Ferrazzano, the president of the Association of Quebec Driving Schools, breaks down the rules during a conversation with Daybreak host Sean Henry.
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The Quebec government says it has reached a deal with the province's English-language universities to increase the percentage of out-of-province students who are capable of having basic conversations in French by the time they complete undergraduate degrees
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Kelly Burke became the country's newest commissioner of official languages this year. She spoke with CBC's Peter Tardif about preserving French in Quebec while maintaining the vitality of the province's English‑speaking communities, and how she plans to balance both those needs in her new role.
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A new poll by Pallas Data, commissioned by l'Actualité and Qc125, shows the Coalition Avenir Québec gaining some ground with the Parti Québécois still in the lead. CBC Montreal host Debra Arbec spoke with polling analyst Philippe J. Fournier as he broke down the data.
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The P'tit Train du Nord in the Laurentians is one of the province's most popular cycling and skiing trails. Andie Bennett, CBC's reporter for the Laurentians and the Lanaudière, speaks about the historic landmark and the struggle to establish the former railroad track as a cycling path.
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Fady Dagher spoke with CBC Daybreak Montreal days after announcing 16 officers at Station 39 in Montréal-Nord were removed from patrol duties amid accusations of racial profiling. He says two of the officers could face criminal charges and he's expecting more accusations could come to light.
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The borough mayor for Verdun says there's a need for more secure access points to the water, after a fourth person in just over a year drowned near Verdun Beach. Meanwhile, the Montreal's firefighters' association says it doesn't have the necessary tools to conduct water rescues.
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The leader of the Quebec Liberal Party (PLQ), Charles Milliard, is putting the leader of the Parti Québécois on notice over comments Paul St-Pierre Plamondon made linking the PLQ to organized crime on the last day of the legislature before the fall elections.
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Starting in mid-June, West Island residents will have an additional way to get to Montreal's Trudeau airport. The 815 bus will run all summer and into the fall. Officials say they wanted a better way to connect the Des Sources REM station to the airport.
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In a rare move, four provincial parties denounced a gathering in Shawinigan, Que., captured in a photo, during which more than a dozen masked white nationalists held a banner that read, "I remember a white Quebec.” But some observers say the province's climate in recent decades has helped fuel this type of behaviour.
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At the corner of Beaubien Avenue West and Durocher Street in Montreal's Mile-Ex neighbourhood sits an unassuming industrial red brick building. But 435 Beaubien Ave. W. is anything but ordinary for the many artists who have operated out of studios there for years.
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World Cup crowds are nothing new for Montreal's Pub Burgundy Lion, a soccer hub that's used to welcoming fans throughout the year for various tournaments. With the world's biggest sports event underway, the pub is ready to host buzzing soccer nights. And this time, its owners say something feels different.
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Six players on Canada's roster for the FIFA World Cup have roots in Quebec. They followed different, winding paths to get to the same spot: on soccer's biggest stage wearing Canada's colours. As they focus on the job ahead of them, friends and families who helped them get there are watching with pride.
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Quebec's anti-corruption unit, UPAC, says it's investigating leaks of sensitive data from the Economy Ministry — and whether the leaks constitute a breach of trust. The Economy Ministry has asked the unit to investigate, but opposition parties believe the Fréchette government is abusing its power in hunting for sources.
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The Native Women's Shelter of Montreal is holding its annual Spirit Walk fundraiser event this weekend. Na'kuset, the excutive director of the organization, tells CBC Montreal News at 6 host Debra Arbec about bringing the community together for a good cause.
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A former Montreal police officer who was cleared of wrongdoing after killing a Black man during a 2018 intervention is suing the police ethics commissioner for about $1.2 million, alleging a five-year delay in rendering a decision caused permanent psychological harm.
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With the PWHL adding four teams — Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas, and San Jose — existing teams like the Walter Cup champions Montreal Victoire are having to bid farewell to some key contributors as part of the league's expansion process. So far, for the Victoire, that means losing Erin Ambrose, Hayley Scamurra and Nicole Gosling.
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