 | | | | | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | |  | | | | December 25 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • : | | The Star Fairy, often seen by Santa Claus's side, plays a key role in greeting children and giving out presents during the holiday season. But while she is a beloved figure in Quebec's Christmas traditions, experts have different theories about how this character came to be — and what her purpose is. | | Read more | |  | | | | December 25 , 2024 at 03:08:41 p.m. EST • : | | According to police, the driver, a 69-year-old man, was leaving his spot in a parking lot in the Lachine borough when he hit the victim, a 54-year-old woman. | | Read more | |  | | | | December 24 , 2024 at 09:21:50 p.m. EST • : | | A 41-year-old man from Quebec died following a boat explosion at a South Florida marina that also injured six people. The explosion occurred Monday, and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed the man's identity to CBC on Wednesday. | | Read more | | |  | | | | December 25 , 2024 at 09:31:15 a.m. EST • : | | Police say a suspicious vehicle was travelling westbound on Maurice-Duplessis Boulevard when it collided with the second vehicle driving along the north access lane of Highway 25. | | Read more | |  | | | | December 24 , 2024 at 12:00:00 p.m. EST • : | | It's been a century since Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society gathered funds from across Quebec to build a monument to the province's history and culture. | | Watch | | | |  | | | December 25 , 2024 at 08:00:00 a.m. EST • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | December 24 , 2024 at 11:29:18 a.m. EST • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | December 24 , 2024 at 02:21:04 p.m. EST • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | June 16 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | December 24 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • : | | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | |  | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | | |
