Over 12,000 daycare workers in Quebec are set to strike, focusing on wages and support for children with special needs 12,000 CPE Daycare Workers in Quebec Prepare to Strike This Thursday Quebec: So, here’s the scoop. More than 12,000 daycare workers across 400 centers in Quebec are gearing up for a one-day strike this Thursday.…
Teachers in Quebec are advocating for a shift to two report cards each year, aiming for this change by next school year. Quebec Teachers Push for Two Report Cards Annually, Says FSE Union Quebec: A lot of teachers are really hoping to cut down the number of report cards to just two a year instead…
The SAQ is changing store hours and closing some locations to adapt to customer needs and market trends SAQ Announces Store Closures and New Opening Hours Across Quebec Quebec: The Société des alcools du Québec, or SAQ, is shaking things up a bit. They’re changing the hours for hundreds of their stores across the province.…
Amazon is closing its Quebec warehouses, impacting 1,700 employees with layoffs in the coming months. Changes are on the way! Amazon Shuts Down Quebec Warehouses, Laying Off 1,700 Workers Soon Quebec: So, Amazon’s making some big changes. They’re closing down their seven warehouses in the province, which means about 1,700 folks are going to lose…
Trudeau and provincial leaders discuss U.S. tariffs and trade relations in a virtual meeting PM Trudeau and Premiers Hold Virtual Meeting on U.S. Relations Amid Tariff Concerns Montreal: So, here’s the scoop. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the provincial premiers are hopping on a virtual call to chat about U.S. relations. This comes right after…
Amazon is shutting down its Quebec operations, affecting over 1,700 jobs, and will rely on subcontractors for deliveries Amazon to Close Quebec Facilities and Outsource Deliveries to Contractors Quebec: Amazon just announced it’s closing its facilities in Quebec soon, which means over 1,700 jobs are on the line. That’s a big deal! A spokesperson mentioned…
Quebec is gearing up to improve home care for seniors, focusing on better access and support for both staff and patients. Seniors and Staff Expectations: A New Approach to Home Care in Quebec Quebec: The government is planning to roll out a new home support policy aimed at making life easier for seniors. They want…
A northern Quebec company is making big efforts to recruit and retain foreign workers, focusing on community and integration. Northern Quebec Business Goes All Out to Attract and Keep Foreign Workers Chibougamau: Sajjade Tugano remembers his first winter here in 2021. It was tough. The cold made him want to stay indoors, and he missed…
Lachine’s mayor steps back from the leadership race, endorsing Luc Rabouin for the role, citing shared visions for the city’s future. Lachine Mayor Maja Vodanovic Exits Projet Montréal Race, Supports Luc Rabouin Lachine: So, Maja Vodanovic, the mayor of Lachine, has decided to pull out of the Projet Montréal leadership race. Instead, she’s throwing her…
Three men from Quebec face charges for allegedly smuggling people into the U.S. as Canada tightens border security measures RCMP Charges Three Suspected Human Smugglers Amid Canada Border Crackdown Montreal: Three guys from Quebec are in hot water for allegedly helping people sneak across the U.S. border. The RCMP announced the charges on Tuesday. These…