International
Electric Cars at the New York International Auto Show
By Shaun Shaw Although New York City may be quite a distance from Quebec, the annual New York International Auto Show is representative of a trend happening right here in
Minister Joly Co-Chairs the First Meeting of the Canada-China Joint Committee on Culture
To strengthen the cultural and economic relationship between Canada and China, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and His Excellency Luo Shugang, Minister of Culture of the People’s Republic of China, co-chaired
Astronaut Steve MacLean is the new Ambassador of the Federation of Quebec Alzheimer Societies
MONTREAL, Jan. 16, 2018 /CNW/ – “I have always been involved in health research, when I was an astronaut and still today. As part of my two missions in space,
Québec-New Hampshire Interconnection Project Gets Government Green Light
MONTRÉAL, Dec. 21, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ – The Québec government has granted the authorizations needed to carry out the Québec–New Hampshire interconnection project, which calls for the construction of a
Bombardier unions expect protracted trade dispute with Boeing over C Series
MONTREAL — The largest unions in Canada and Britain anticipate Bombardier and Boeing are in for a protracted trade battle as they prepare for the U.S. Commerce Department to confirm
SNC-Lavalin signs MOU with Saudi Aramco regarding jobs in Saudi Arabia
MONTREAL — SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco regarding the Canadian company’s commitment to creating and accelerating opportunities for jobs in Saudi Arabia. The
Saputo finalizes purchase of Wisconsin cheese facility
MONTREAL — Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) says it has completed a transaction announced on Nov. 1 to acquire Betin, Inc., doing business as Montchevre. Its activities are conducted at one manufacturing
Air Canada expanding codeshares for 2018 Canada-China Year of Tourism
The tail of the newly revealed Air Canada Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft is seen at a hangar at the Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ont., Thursday, February 9, 2017.
Stay request at insider trading trial for ex-Amaya CEO David Baazov, others
MONTREAL — Even before the first witnesses could be heard at a rare insider trading case that involves former Amaya CEO David Baazov and others, lawyers representing the accused attemped
Swiss group says its out of the running for Just For Laughs
MONTREAL — Swiss-based GF Productions says it’s out of the running in the ongoing bidding for Just For Laughs. The company behind the Montreux Comedy Festival says it has signed
Flying to Europe gets more expensive for Canadians as Delta adds baggage fee
MONTREAL — Travelling overseas will get a little more costly for some Canadian travellers after Delta Air Lines announced it will begin to charge for checked bags on flights to
Quebec’s artistic scene pays tribute to French rocker Johnny Hallyday
French fan Francoise Dordain displays a flag printed with images of Johnny Hallyday outside Hallyday’s house in Marnes-la-Coquette, outside Paris, Wednesday, Dec.6, 2017. Johnny Hallyday, France’s biggest rock star for
Blues teammates Schenn, Tarasenko faced off in epic world junior final
Team Russia forward Vladimir Tarasenko, right, reacts with teammate Dmitri Orlov, left, after defeating Team Canada at the IIHF World Junior Championship gold medal final in Buffalo, N.Y. on Wednesday,
Nestle buying Quebec vitamin maker Atrium Innovations for US$2.3 billion
MONTREAL — European packaged goods giant Nestle says it will acquire Quebec-based vitamin maker Atrium Innovations for US$2.3 billion. Nestle says the purchase of the privately-held company will support growth
