Following in the steps of the Parti Québécois, on Monday 39 Quebec Liberals swore the oath to the Quebec people, omitting the oath to King Charles III ... Show more
Key FactsEarly Results Favor Alberta Staying in Canada
4 hours ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
- Monday’s nonbinding vote was Alberta’s first separation referendum and asked whether a binding independence referendum should be held.
- With more than one-third of ballots counted, official results showed over 76 percent for unity; CBC and CTV projected a comfortable victory.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the result, saying Albertans had clearly chosen national unity.
- Jeffrey Rath of the Alberta Prosperity Project said his campaign for an independent Alberta would continue despite the result.
They chose unity, to build together, and to take care of each other.— Mark Carney, in a statement on X after Alberta voted to remain part of Canada.
‘Vive le Québec libre,’ but let’s get Quebec back on track first, PQ leader says as MNAs sworn in 'Vivre le Québec libre,' but let's get Quebec back on track first, PQ leader says as party's MNAs are sworn in
French "lycée" protests spread to Quebec as Montreal students take to streets in solidarity
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/french-lycee-student-protests-spread-quebec-9.7385998

Canadians are divided on immigration and it’s showing at the ballot boxes: It’s no secret the long-held Canadian consensus on immigration has fractured — pulled ...
ctvnews.ca/world/article/canada-has-become-increasingly-divided-on-immigration-heres-how-thats-showing-at-the-ballot-boxes/

Key FactsCanada’s Immigration Consensus Fractures Across Quebec and Alberta
3 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ctvnews.ca
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ctvnews.ca
- The Parti Québécois won a minority mandate in Quebec after campaigning for tighter immigration controls.
- Alberta voters are scheduled to decide Monday whether to hold a future separation referendum and answer five immigration questions.
- Premier Danielle Smith supports the nine questions, while Prime Minister Mark Carney urged voters to reject all nine.
- Political scientist Catherine Xhardez said Quebec’s debate emphasizes identity, while Alberta’s focuses on populist claims about public-service shortages.
"We do need a serious debate on immigration because demography is destiny. There are very few things that are more important," Kenney told The Canadian Press in an interview. "But we have to do it in a disciplined and respectful, thoughtful way, as much as possible, based on evidence and data and experience around the world."— Jason Kenney, speaking to The Canadian Press in an interview
Elon Musk says Quebec, Alberta, Saskatchewan 'should separate' from Canada: After sovereigntist Parti Quebecois elected in Quebec, Tesla CEO says three provinces ...
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The PQ’s referendum pledge cost them a majority in the Quebec election, poll suggests
montrealgazette.com/news/provincial-news/provincial-politics/parti-quebecois-sovereignty-referendum-poll/

Incoming Quebec premier asks lieutenant-governor to skip cabinet's swearing-in
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/court-oath-to-king-quebec-9.7387583

Air Canada Thinks Outside The Box, With Unique Winter-Only Europe Route: Air Canada is launching Montreal to Seville flights on the A321XLR from September 2027 ...
onemileatatime.com/news/air-canada-winter-only-europe-route/

Quebec's reserves of maple syrup almost depleted, says new report: The head of Quebec's maple syrup producers' association says the ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-maple-syrup-reserves-nearly-depleted-9.7386889

$2.1M home of missing Quebec Hells Angel listed for sale: Listing appears around two months after Stéphane Plouffe vanished and his Saint-Joseph-du-Lac home was ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-crime/hells-angels-stephane-plouffe-house-for-sale-21-million/

OpinionQuebec’s political mainstream has shifted to the right: Several provincial parties promised to shrink the state. Can federal Tories bring Quebec conservatism ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/opinion/article-quebecs-political-mainstream-has-shifted-to-the-right/

Quebec’s new faces, old problems.
Nearly three-quarters of the MNAs about to be sworn in have never served in the National Assembly ... Show more
Montreal man fights charges after rescuing baby raccoon ‘Pepper’ that bonded to him
globalnews.ca/news/12104572/montreal-man-raccoon-charges/

OpinionFifty-six years ago, Pierre Trudeau invoked the War Measures Act. He was more hesitant than many think
theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-october-crisis-flq-pierre-trudeau-invokes-war-measures-act/

OpinionAlbertans have a chance to bury separation. But they have to go out and vote: The stakes are too high to be complacent - just think of Quebec’s last referendum ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-alberta-referendum-chance-to-bury-separation-vote/
Céline Dion gets her own Barbie inspired by iconic 1998 Oscars look: A new Céline Dion Barbie recreates the Quebec superstar’s memorable 1998 Oscars look ...
globalnews.ca/news/12102675/celine-dion-barbie/

2 Montreal police officers suspended for alleged acts, including urinating on unhoused person
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-police-suspeneded-homeless-9.7383293

Canada’s future ‘will be decided by Canadians,’ Carney says after Elon Musk pushes Quebec separatism
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/politics/2026/10/08/canadas-future-will-be-decided-by-canadians-carney-says-after-elon-musk-pushes-quebec-separatism/

Quebec sovereigntist party will form next government, CTV News projects. Live results here.
ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/quebec-sovereigntist-party-will-form-next-government-ctv-news-projects-live-results-here/

Jacob Fowler gets start for Canadiens with Oliver Kapanen, David Reinbacher in lineup
montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/montreal-canadiens/jacob-fowler-gets-start-for-canadiens-with-oliver-kapanen-david-reinbacher-in-lineup/

Heading to OT in Montreal 🍿
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Alberta votes to remain part of Canada: Alberta residents voted to remain part of Canada in the province's first-ever referendum on separation.
cnbc.com/2026/10/20/alberta-canada-vote-remain.html

PM Carney says Canada at ‘crucial time’ in conversation with Quebec premier-designate
cp24.com/politics/2026/10/06/pm-carney-says-canada-at-crucial-time-in-conversation-with-quebec-premier-designate/

Line change lights scoring fuse for Canadiens winger Josh Anderson: After starting season on Habs' fourth trio, veteran promoted to second line with Chris ...
montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/montreal-canadiens/canadiens-habs-winger-josh-anderson-chris-kreider-alex-newhook-nhl-hockey/

Feds looking to build $1.5 billion data centre in Ottawa area: The federal government is looking to build a data centre in the national capital region to support ...
cp24.com/politics/2026/10/15/feds-looking-to-build-15-billion-data-centre-in-ottawa-area/

The Canadiens have recalled defenceman David Reinbacher from the Laval Rocket.
Reinbacher, the 2023 fifth overall pick, played in two NHL games at the end of ... Show more
Why is Quebec Canada's happiest province?: What makes people happy? If you’ve paid attention to the World Happiness Report, a fascinating answer emerges ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-canada-s-happiest-province-9.7374591

Nouvelle saison. Nouvelle entraîneuse. De nouveaux visages. Un nouveau cycle olympique.
L’entraîneuse-chef Kori Cheverie accueille le groupe à Québec pour ... Show more

Liveblog: Canadiens take on Capitals, if you can find it on streaming: The Habs play their first Wednesday game exclusively on Amazon Prime.
montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/montreal-canadiens/liveblog-canadiens-take-on-capitals-amazon-prime/
Old clip of singing, dancing Quebecois boy goes viral: A clip of a singing and dancing Quebecois boy has gone viral. Find out more.
torontosun.com/news/old-clip-of-singing-dancing-quebecois-boy-goes-viral

Newly-elected premier takes first shot at abolishing the monarchy in Quebec: One day after winning the provincial election, Parti Québécois (PQ) leader Paul St ...
ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/newly-elected-premier-takes-first-shot-at-abolishing-the-monarchy-in-quebec/

Key FactsQuebec premier-designate weighs excluding lieutenant-governor
Oct 7, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ctvnews.ca
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ctvnews.ca
- The Parti Québécois won Quebec’s election and will replace the governing CAQ with a minority government.
- St. Pierre Plamondon intends to seek legal advice on preventing Quebec’s lieutenant-governor from attending the legislature’s opening.
- Lawyer Lawrence David filed an injunction on 6 October seeking to suspend the 2022 law before the scheduled session on November 17.
- According to constitutional lawyer Frédéric Berard, unilateral abolition of the monarchy would be nearly impossible, requiring approval from every province and Parliament.
nearly 'impossible' to abolish the monarchy in Quebec unilaterally.— Frédéric Berard, constitutional lawyer, said in an interview.
Quebec immigration ministry resolves IT glitch that deleted hundreds of applications
montrealgazette.com/news/provincial-news/quebec-immigration-ministry-it-glitch-arrima-deleted-applications/

DID YOU KNOW❓ Of the 29 full-time captains in the NHL, more than half are Canadian! Let's take a quick trip down memory lane with our sweet 16 ... Show more
New year. New coach. New faces. New Olympic quadrennial.
Head coach Kori Cheverie welcomed the group to Quebec City as 🇨🇦's National Women's Team ... Show more

Quebec opens vaccine bookings as flu threatens to hit early: But it's too early to say it will be a more severe season as eligibility narrows for free ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec-opens-vaccine-bookings-as-flu-threatens-to-hit-early/

Separatist party wins Quebec election, adding new test to Canada's unity: The Parti Québécois, which secured a minority, has vowed to hold an independence ...
bbc.com/news/articles/crly09gz7ew4o

Absolute chills 🫡
Nothing like O Canada in Montreal for the Habs' home opener 🇨🇦
"I'd be lying if I said that everything going on wasn't a distraction."
Todd McLellan speaks to the media in Montreal following the Red ... Show more
PQ government may be forced to swear allegiance to the King if constitutional lawyer’s injunction is granted
montrealgazette.com/news/provincial-news/provincial-politics/parti-quebecois-oath-king-allegiance-injunction-request/

About Last Night: Jacob Fowler makes case to be top dog in goal for Canadiens: Flying hot dogs and "We want Larkin" chants make offensively starved ...
montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/montreal-canadiens/about-last-night-jacob-fowler-makes-case-to-be-top-dog-in-goal-for-canadiens/

Couche-Tard buying fuel retail sites from Irving Oil in Quebec and Ontario: Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. has announced a deal to buy dozens of retail sites from ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/company-news/2026/10/09/couche-tard-buying-fuel-retail-sites-from-irving-oil-in-quebec-and-ontario/

Liveblog: Jacob Fowler starts again, Kaiden Guhle returns for Canadiens vs. Red Wings
montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/montreal-canadiens/liveblog-jacob-fowler-starts-again-for-canadiens-vs-red-wings/
Quebec election live: Early results show PQ win, historic breakthrough for Conservatives.
It's still unclear if the PQ will form a minority or majority ... Show more
‘We feel very abandoned’: Mother and daughter from Montreal among Canadians stranded after Panama earthquakes
cp24.com/news/canada/2026/10/11/we-feel-very-abandoned-mother-and-daughter-from-montreal-among-canadians-stranded-after-panama-earthquakes/

Canadiens trade Jayden Struble to Nashville for second-round draft pick: Habs open up spot on blue line with Kaiden Guhle looking like he's close to joining ...
montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/montreal-canadiens/canadiens-trade-jayden-struble-to-nashville-for-second-round-draft-pick/

Demidov injury a big challenge for Canadiens to overcome: It won't be easy for the Canadiens to replace Ivan Demidov. His exceptional playmaking and crucial ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/demidov-injury-a-big-challenge-for-canadiens-to-overcome/

Could Quebec's new government derail plans for Alto's high-speed train project?
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/alto-quebec-ontario-9.7375856

The Canadiens have recalled Jacob Fowler from the Laval Rocket, the team announced.
Sam Montembeault left practice early today with an injury.
We are back! First practices at 🇨🇦's National Women's Team training camp are ✅ in Quebec City.
Et c’est reparti! Les premiers entraînements au camp ... Show more
Youngest ever elected Quebec MNA Éloïse Coulombe wins for the Conservatives at 23 years old
bnnbloomberg.ca/video/investing/2026/10/06/youngest-ever-elected-quebec-mna-eloise-coulombe-wins-for-the-conservatives-at-23-years-old/

Montreal-raised Juno-award-winning singer Sass Jordan dies at 65: Sass Jordan, the Montreal-raised rock singer whose career spanned nearly four decades ...
cp24.com/news/entertainment/2026/10/04/montreal-raised-juno-award-winning-singer-sass-jordan-dies-at-65/

Lawyer seeks order forcing Quebec legislature members to swear oath to the King: Lawyers are seeking an emergency order from Quebec Superior Court that would ...
globalnews.ca/news/12091811/lawyer-quebec-legislature-oath-king/

OpinionMark Carney faces the return of national unity politics: Before this summer, it had been 30 years since a prime minister had to worry about a provincial ...
cbc.ca/news/politics/mark-carney-national-unity-analysis-9.7376274





