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Industry Minister Melanie Joly says new federal investments announced Friday are a first step toward reducing the Canadian aluminum sector's dependence on the United States. Joly, who is also the minister responsible for economic development in Quebec, made the comments in La Baie, Que., where she announced more than $193 million in federal funding for projects at four Rio Tinto...
Industry Minister Melanie Joly says new federal investments announced Friday are a first step toward reducing the Canadian aluminum sector's dependence on the United States.
MONTREAL -- The Canadian Press is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its French-language service, which sent out its first dispatches on Sept. 30, 1951.
MONTREAL -- The Coalition Avenir Quebec did not win a single seat at the provincial legislature in Monday's election after eight years in power.
MONTREAL -- Quebec's courts have issued new guidelines restricting judges' use of generative artificial intelligence, stressing that judging must remain a fundamentally human responsibility.
MONTREAL -- The steady increase in requests for medical assistance in dying (MAID) has made Quebec the world leader in this practice, which accounted for 7.9 per cent of deaths in the province in 2024--2025. However, a longtime palliative care doctor says the province falls short when it comes to the ability to die with dignity at home from old age.
The federal government is creating a research facility to advance Canada's military capabilities with drones. National Defence Minister David McGuinty was in Mirabel, Que., home to a major aerospace hub, to make the announcement. A group of 30 organizations, led by Aero Montreal, will receive nearly $30 million over two years to establish and operate the new defence innovation centre...