Quebec News

A new study suggests Canadian forests are increasingly primed for severe wildfires, underlining the pressing need to proactively mitigate the increased threat posed by climate change.

MONTREAL — A Quebec man killed in an avalanche in Utah over the weekend is being remembered as an avid outdoorsman who loved nature.

Golf continued to be on the upswing in Canada in 2024, and Brooke Henderson expects even more in the new year.

MONTREAL — An operation to off-load thousands of tonnes of corn from a ship that ran aground in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal has been postponed to the weekend.

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian offensive lineman Jesse Gibbon to a one-year contract extension Thursday. The deal leaves Gibbon under contract with the CFL club through the 2026 season.

MONTREAL — It used to be that on New Year’s Eve, people living along Montreal’s Lachine Canal would throw open their doors to hear the nearby factories blow their horns when the clocks struck midnight.

Stetson Hatters (2-11) at Queens Royals (7-6) Charlotte, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals -7.5; over/under is 155.5 BOTTOM LINE: Malcolm Wilson and Queens host Abramo Canka and Stetson in ASUN action.

Queens (NC) Royals (6-5) at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (9-3) Fort Myers, Florida; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Queens (NC) faces FGCU after Jordyn Weaver scored 26 points in Queens (NC)'s 99-97 win over the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs.

NEW YORK (AP) — Ten people were injured in a shooting outside a nightclub in Queens, N.Y., on Wednesday night, according to the New York Police Department. About 15 people were standing outside Amazura nightclub at 11:15 p.m.

MONTREAL — Authorities in Utah say a Canadian man has died in an avalanche while snowboarding in the mountains near Salt Lake City. The Salt Lake County sheriff's office says the body of 38-year-old David Éthier was recovered Tuesday.