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B.C. mills process 1M+ cubic metres of wildfire salvage wood

British Columbia's forestry sector has processed a massive volume of timber from wildfire-burned forests, turning ecological loss into economic and environmental opportunity. Discover the scale and impact of this salvage operation.

Dubé's Legacy: Quebec Health System Battered and Broken

An analysis of Christian Dubé's tumultuous five-year tenure as Quebec Health Minister, marked by ambitious reforms, soaring wait times, and a system left in crisis. Discover the mixed legacy of his push for transparency and efficiency.

Snowstorm and Strong Winds Headed for Quebec

A powerful snowstorm is approaching Quebec, bringing strong winds and hazardous conditions. Residents are urged to prepare and stay informed as weather warnings are issued across the province.

Legault suggests Health Minister Dubé may leave soon

Quebec Premier François Legault suggests Health Minister Christian Dubé may leave office after the holidays, following the government's retreat on Bill 2. Get the full story on this political development.

Sutcliffe's Tree Planting Promise Falls Drastically Short

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's campaign promise to plant one million trees in his first term is falling drastically short, with only about 100,000 planted. The city's tree canopy lags behind goals and neighbouring Gatineau.

Canada launches task force to support lumber sector

Canada's government launches a new task force to bolster the forestry and lumber industry, aiming to ensure economic sovereignty and sector resilience. Learn about the plan and its implications.

Canada Launches Softwood Lumber Task Force

The federal government is launching a new task force focused on enhancing the competitiveness of Canada's vital softwood lumber industry. Get the details on this strategic move.

B.C. approves old-growth harvest in northwest

A government briefing note reveals B.C.'s logging agency changed its policy, approving the harvest of remnant old-growth forests in the province's northwest. Learn the details and implications.

Quebec Ends Bill 2 Talks, Doctors Warn of Exodus

Quebec's government has halted talks on Bill 2, a controversial physician payment reform. The province's family doctors' federation warns the move will worsen the healthcare crisis and drive doctors away. Read the latest.

Eby says no to old-growth logging for pulp mill

B.C. Premier David Eby has firmly rejected a proposal to harvest old-growth forests to extend the life of a struggling pulp mill. Learn about the decision and its implications for forestry and conservation.

Quebec 2026 Tax Rates Announced

A detailed breakdown of the Quebec income tax rates and brackets for the 2026 tax year. Find out how much you'll owe and plan your finances accordingly.

Domtar Crofton pulp mill closure cuts 350 jobs

Domtar is permanently closing its Crofton pulp mill, eliminating 350 jobs weeks before Christmas. The closure, blamed on lack of affordable wood, deals a devastating blow to B.C.'s forestry sector.

B.C. pulp mill closure leaves 350 out of work

A British Columbia pulp mill is shutting down, resulting in 350 job losses. The closure highlights ongoing challenges in Canada's forestry and manufacturing sectors.

Fatal boat explosion in Trois-Rivières

A person has died following an explosion on a boat at the MVC Ocean marina in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. Authorities are investigating the incident.

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