Mother charged with child abandonment as search for missing Quebec toddler continues | Canadian Grand Prix signs Formula One contract extension through 2035 | Overdose deaths in Quebec are on the rise, and the problem could get worse
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Mother charged with child abandonment as search for missing Quebec toddler continues; Quebec provincial police are focusing their search for three-year-old Claire Bell along Highway 30 between Highways 20 and 40\.

Mother charged with child abandonment as search for missing Quebec toddler continues

June 17 , 2025 at 07:18:54 a.m. EDT • :

Rachel-Ella Todd, 34, appeared at the Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que., courthouse via videoconference Tuesday morning. She's scheduled to return tomorrow in person.

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Canadian Grand Prix signs Formula One contract extension through 2035; An announced 352,000 spectators, including actor Ben Stiller, Canadian swimming star Summer McIntosh and Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki, made the trip to Ile Notre-Dame over three sunny days, a stark contrast to the torrential rain and hail that disrupted last year's Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal\.

Canadian Grand Prix signs Formula One contract extension through 2035

June 16 , 2025 at 04:21:55 p.m. EDT • :

The Canadian Grand Prix is staying on the Formula One calendar until at least 2035, with Octane Racing Group, the race's promoter, and several government officials announcing a four-year contract extension Tuesday.

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Overdose deaths in Quebec are on the rise, and the problem could get worse; Since 2017, fatal overdoses in Quebec have steadily increased\. Last year was the province's deadliest to date\.

Overdose deaths in Quebec are on the rise, and the problem could get worse

June 17 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Quebec's death toll from drug overdoses pales in comparison to other provinces. But many places in North America are experiencing drops in drug overdose deaths, while Quebec is trending in the wrong direction.

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17-year-old arrested, charged with manslaughter in connection with 16-year-old's stabbing death; Montreal police found a 16-year-old boy with injuries from a sharp object shortly after 6 p\.m\. on April 15\.

17-year-old arrested, charged with manslaughter in connection with 16-year-old's stabbing death

June 16 , 2025 at 12:15:25 p.m. EDT • :

Montreal police have arrested a 17-year-old and charged him with manslaughter in connection with the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in April.

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New mapping to increase Quebec homes in flood zones by about 30%; Quebec to restrict construction in flood zones as province updates risk maps

New mapping to increase Quebec homes in flood zones by about 30%

June 12 , 2025 at 07:24:16 p.m. EDT • :

Quebec's environment minister says about 30 per cent more homes could be located in flood zones when new maps come into effect next year.

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Quebec's long-awaited 3rd link will include a bridge and tunnel, minister says; Quebec Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault announced on Thursday that the chosen corridor was the most optimal\.  

June 12 , 2025 at 11:41:54 a.m. EDT • :

Quebec's long-awaited 3rd link will include a bridge and tunnel, minister says

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Search for century-old artifact from Canadian shipwreck solved with a call from the U.S.; The museum dedicated to the history of the Empress of Ireland found a photo of Ronald Stopani pictured with a Marconi wireless telegraph machine that he recovered on a dive in the 1970s\. Years later, a historian found Stopani who then donated the artifact in March\.  

June 17 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Search for century-old artifact from Canadian shipwreck solved with a call from the U.S.

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Montreal transit strike takes toll on shift workers, seniors; People lined up at Vendôme Metro station Monday morning waiting for their first chance to catch public transit\.   

June 15 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Montreal transit strike takes toll on shift workers, seniors

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PWHL Vancouver adds trio of top free agents during signing window; Forward Tereza Vanišová has left the Ottawa Charge in free agency to sign with PWHL Vancouver\. Her 2-year deal was announced on Tuesday\.  

June 17 , 2025 at 02:43:04 p.m. EDT • :

PWHL Vancouver adds trio of top free agents during signing window

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Quebec coroner urges better police training on domestic violence; Antoine and Tristan Lamontagne were three years old\.  

June 17 , 2025 at 04:42:19 p.m. EDT • :

Quebec coroner urges better police training on domestic violence

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