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Quebec lowers electric vehicle sales target again
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (179+ words) Environment Minister Pascale D'ry says the new target of 80 per cent will still spur growth in EV sales, while also giving a break to struggling automakers. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press The Quebec government has once again lowered its target…...
ESGold Receives Dore Melting Furnace at Montauban Project Site
7+ hour, 43+ min ago (213+ words) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - June 11, 2026) - ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) (FSE: Z7 D) ("ESGold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a tilting-type melting furnace has been delivered to the Company's Montauban Gold-Silver Project in Qu'bec. Figure 1. ESGold's propane-fired…...
Video: Wild storm batters Manitoba
12+ hour, 31+ min ago (364+ words) The Globe and Mail Residents in a Manitoba town famous for its limestone were kept busy mopping up and pumping out after overnight torrential rains flooded basements and swamped its cemetery and the signature Quarry Park. - Trump says he's 'not…...
Quebec Auditor-General criticizes lack of planning in province's battery sector strategy
19+ hour, 38+ min ago (604+ words) A worker assembles a battery enclosure at Lion Electric Company's lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Mirabel, Que. , Sept. 14, 2023. Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press Quebec's dream of becoming a global hub for electric battery manufacturing has so far amounted to a…...
Toronto police drug squad officer sentenced to four years for theft of seized narcotics
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (949+ words) A Toronto Police Services logo is shown at headquarters, in Toronto, on Friday, August 9, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press A Toronto Police Service drug squad investigator was sentenced to four years in prison on Tuesday…...
Judgment on Quebec secularism law may land by end of November, Supreme Court chief justice says
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (901+ words) Chief Justice of Canada Richard Wagner holds his annual press conference on Tuesday. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press The Supreme Court of Canada aims to issue its landmark ruling on Quebec's Bill 21 and the Charter's notwithstanding clause by the end…...
Ottawa puts Canada Health Infoway funding on hold after Prescribe IT failure
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (906+ words) Minister of Health Marjorie Michel speaks during a news conference, May 28. During Monday's Question Period, Ms. Michel acknowledged there were 'governance issues' at Canada Health Infoway. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press Health Minister Marjorie Michel says the government is withholding…...
OPP officer killed in line of duty in northern Ontario, police say
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (268+ words) An Ontario Provincial Police constable was killed in the line of duty Tuesday afternoon in northern Ontario, the force said. Officers were conducting an investigation near the town of Hearst around 12: 30 p. m. and Const. Tarun Bali was seriously injured, provincial police…...
Former Air Canada pilot facing criminal probe after flying without correct licence, airline says
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (292+ words) Air Canada aircraft are parked at Vancouver International Airport. The airline says a former captain faces a criminal investigation and has been removed from active duty. DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press Air Canada says a former airline captain who flew…...
Watchdog to probe Vancouver police after fatal shooting while responding to a home invasion
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (150+ words) British Columbia's police watchdog has been asked to investigate after police in East Vancouver fatally shot a person while responding to a home invasion involving a hostage. Vancouver police say they were called late Monday to the 3600 block of Commercial…...