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Body of missing Quebec hiker found off mountain trail, say U.S. authorities

May 11 , 2025 at 07:44:21 p.m. EDT • :

The body of a hiker reported missing in northeastern New York state has been found, state authorities confirm. Léo Dufour, 22, of Vaudreuil, Que., had been missing since the end of November, after he failed to return from a planned one-day hike on Allen Mountain in the town of Newcomb.

Students push back against Quebec's plan to fully ban cellphones in schools

May 11 , 2025 at 10:47:37 a.m. EDT • :

Many students across the province are frustrated with the government's decision to fully ban cellphones in schools, which is set to come into effect next school year.

Montreal family searches for live donor for their toddler with rare kidney disease

May 11 , 2025 at 04:00:05 a.m. EDT • :

Carmella's doctor says the almost two-year-old girl is in 'dire need of finding a new kidney.' Her family is hoping to find a compatible live donor so she can have a more normal childhood and a better future.

Herschel Segal, founder of DavidsTea and Le Château, has died

May 11 , 2025 at 12:34:35 p.m. EDT • :

In a news release on Saturday, the Montreal-based company DavidsTea announced the death of its founder Herschel Segal.

Woman in critical condition after being hit by falling branch at Montreal-area bus stop

May 10 , 2025 at 07:00:51 p.m. EDT • :

A 76-year-old woman was taken to hospital in critical condition after she was struck by a falling tree branch while waiting for a bus in Côte Saint-Luc — an on-island Montreal suburb.

May 10 , 2025 at 05:08:20 p.m. EDT • :

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Body of missing Quebec hiker found off mountain trail, say U.S. authorities

Students push back against Quebec's plan to fully ban cellphones in schools

Montreal family searches for live donor for their toddler with rare kidney disease

Herschel Segal, founder of DavidsTea and Le Château, has died

Woman in critical condition after being hit by falling branch at Montreal-area bus stop

Quebec man's death prompts coroner's call to tighten controls on diphenhydramine sales

Quebec riding of Terrebonne flips to Liberals after recount shows candidate won by single vote

From a Quebec internment camp to a B.C. apartment, this century-old chair tells a story long buried

Class action authorized against 9 police forces over random stops of racialized people

The unfiltered thoughts of Quebec kids about their moms on Mother's Day