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Quebec budget 2023-2024: Here are the highlights

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The Canadian Press

Published: March 21, 2023 at 4:56PM EDT

Budget bummer for Valerie Plante The Montreal mayor says she's disappointed in how much is being spent on housing.

Around 70 vendors are waiting to get paid from the Toronto Festival of Beer. The festival is bankrupt

Around 70 vendors are waiting to get paid from the Toronto Festival of Beer. The festival is bankrupt

Rodents cause thousands of dollars in damage to Ontario woman’s vehicles

Rodents cause thousands of dollars in damage to Ontario woman’s vehicles

B.C. government watching U.K.’s new smoking law with ‘great interest’

B.C. government watching U.K.’s new smoking law with ‘great interest’

North Vancouver community pub to close after 40 years

North Vancouver community pub to close after 40 years

Calgary planning to bring police station back to downtown

Calgary planning to bring police station back to downtown

Child badly injured in Temple rollover: Calgary police

Child badly injured in Temple rollover: Calgary police

Speculation that Brady Tkachuk leaves Ottawa ‘nonsense,’ says Sens GM

Speculation that Brady Tkachuk leaves Ottawa ‘nonsense,’ says Sens GM

Business, tourism officials want high-speed rail to ‘arrive in the heart of Ottawa’

Business, tourism officials want high-speed rail to ‘arrive in the heart of Ottawa’

Quebec furniture company shutting down, citing U.S. trade war

Quebec furniture company shutting down, citing U.S. trade war

Quebec premier meets U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington D.C.

Quebec premier meets U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington D.C.

Man charged in killings of Edmonton police officers sold gun to shooter for $2,500: court documents

Man charged in killings of Edmonton police officers sold gun to shooter for $2,500: court documents

How to prep your yard ahead of wildfire season

How to prep your yard ahead of wildfire season

N.S. RCMP looking for man wanted on theft, break and enter charges

N.S. RCMP looking for man wanted on theft, break and enter charges

‘Risk of injury’: Honda recalls nearly 40,000 vehicles

‘Risk of injury’: Honda recalls nearly 40,000 vehicles

School bus carrying children crashes on Winnipeg street

School bus carrying children crashes on Winnipeg street

‘An ambassador for her species’: Behind-the-scenes experiences at Assiniboine Park Zoo

‘An ambassador for her species’: Behind-the-scenes experiences at Assiniboine Park Zoo

Regina police searching for two break and enter suspects: Crime Stoppers

Regina police searching for two break and enter suspects: Crime Stoppers

Construction underway in downtown Regina, Albert Street overpass as city invests $147 million towards upgrades

Construction underway in downtown Regina, Albert Street overpass as city invests $147 million towards upgrades

Arrest for Christmas Day attack in downtown Kitchener

Arrest for Christmas Day attack in downtown Kitchener

Waterloo MPP pushes for more accountability for how sexual assault cases are handled

Waterloo MPP pushes for more accountability for how sexual assault cases are handled

Saskatoon police upgrade death investigation to city’s 5th homicide of 2026

Saskatoon police upgrade death investigation to city’s 5th homicide of 2026

Saskatchewan medical students calling for pharmacare plan to treat diabetes, other diseases

Saskatchewan medical students calling for pharmacare plan to treat diabetes, other diseases

Unlicensed driver operating rideshare service hit with 12 charges

Unlicensed driver operating rideshare service hit with 12 charges

PM Carney announces Canada’s first national sovereign wealth fund

PM Carney announces Canada’s first national sovereign wealth fund

‘We got him’: Sarnia police announce arrest of Lambton College murder suspect

‘We got him’: Sarnia police announce arrest of Lambton College murder suspect

Fire causes $1 million in damage to north London home

Fire causes $1 million in damage to north London home

CTV host Sarah Freemark speaks with SCDSB director of education Dawn Stephens

CTV host Sarah Freemark speaks with SCDSB director of education Dawn Stephens

Coast Guard prepares trainees for search and rescue ops

Coast Guard prepares trainees for search and rescue ops

Traffic backup at Walpole Island First Nation Bridge

Traffic backup at Walpole Island First Nation Bridge

‘Risk of injury’: Honda recalls nearly 40,000 vehicles

‘Risk of injury’: Honda recalls nearly 40,000 vehicles

B.C. government watching U.K.’s new smoking law with ‘great interest’

B.C. government watching U.K.’s new smoking law with ‘great interest’

Extradition ruling overturned for B.C. man accused in Silk Road trafficking case

Extradition ruling overturned for B.C. man accused in Silk Road trafficking case

Trial of ex-Mountie charged with security offence concludes in B.C. court

Trial of ex-Mountie charged with security offence concludes in B.C. court

Royal Canadian Mint reviewing allegations about gold from tainted Colombian mines

Royal Canadian Mint reviewing allegations about gold from tainted Colombian mines

Rescuers recover last victims from Indonesia train wreck that killed 14 and injured dozens

Rescuers recover last victims from Indonesia train wreck that killed 14 and injured dozens

Gunman, reportedly age 89, opens fire at 2 locations in Greek capital, wounding several people

Gunman, reportedly age 89, opens fire at 2 locations in Greek capital, wounding several people

Prime Minister Mark Carney promises 'good news' in spring economic update

Child advocates call for online harms bill covering AI chatbots, gaming

Conservatives call on auditor general to investigate $250 million PrescribeIT program

Rogers offers voluntary departure packages to roughly 10,000 employees

TSX moves lower, U.S. markets inch to more records ahead of key earnings reports

‘Win-win’ deal; How a Canadian buyout is rescuing Shell’s dwindling oil reserves: expert

Parents who don't allow kids to have smartphones say social media ban would ease their minds

PTSD leaves detectable marks in blood, new research reveals

A record-breaking measles outbreak in the U.S. has ended. It may have helped drive a spike in vaccination rates

Donald and Melania Trump call for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired

Oprah Winfrey’s podcast lands at Amazon as part of multiyear deal

Pedro Pascal is moved to tears on his second visit to a Mexico pop culture convention

Former Alabama tackle pleads guilty to defrauding investors using wigs to impersonate NFL players

Canada edges Italy in extra end to stay unbeaten at mixed doubles curling worlds

Joshua announces first fight since fatal crash

Rare two-coloured lobster caught by fishermen off Cape Cod donated to aquarium

U.S. college students wary of the job market are changing course in search of ‘AI-proof’ majors

Christopher Liew: How to talk to your aging parents about money before it’s too late

Climate & Environment

Ontario cottage country residents demand answers after another spring flood

The world is entering a new era of wildfire. This huge blaze shows how hard they are to tackle

Japan deploys hundreds of firefighters as wildfires rage in north

This hamster-sized creature outlasted most dinosaurs, researchers say

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Voyager 1 shuts off instrument to buy time before ‘Big Bang’ fix to extend the mission

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