 | | | | | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Sunday, October 12, 2025.
Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | |  | | | | October 12 , 2025 at 05:17:23 p.m. EDT • : | | Quebec's office for the protection of the French language carried out close to 10,000 inspections this past year as the province continues to crack down on businesses that fail to comply with its language law. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 12 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Around Atikamekw 30 women have come forward as part of a class-action lawsuit against the Lanaudière regional health authority, for forced or non-consensual sterilizations. The lawsuit covers patients who went through the procedure from 1980 until today. | | Read more | |  | | | | October 12 , 2025 at 06:07:05 p.m. EDT • : | | A fruit that grows in Quebec, but that was largely forgotten, is making a comeback — at least in Farnham. The town in the Eastern Townships held its first ever pawpaw festival, featuring the mysterious fruit and several delectable treats from wine to ice cream and cookies. | | Watch | | |  | | | | October 12 , 2025 at 12:41:09 p.m. EDT • : | | A three-part video series called "Do you recognize yourself?" is Hockey Québec's latest move to help parents behave in the crowd during hockey games. | | Watch | |  | | | | October 11 , 2025 at 06:35:54 p.m. EDT • : | | A tunnel in Montreal's Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve borough has helped artists practice their craft for 50 years. It's one of the only few legal graffiti walls left on the island. Artists came together to create art and celebrate the milestone. | | Watch | | | |  | | | October 11 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | October 11 , 2025 at 01:27:50 p.m. EDT • : | | | Watch | | | | |  | | | October 10 , 2025 at 11:24:37 a.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | October 12 , 2025 at 11:31:06 a.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | October 12 , 2025 at 05:56:16 p.m. EDT • : | | | 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. | | | | | | |
