- Oct 22
Quebec's strategic maple syrup reserve expected to run out by February 2027
The producers' association PPAQ expects Quebec's strategic maple syrup reserve to be fully used by the end of February 2027. The remaining stock is already sold, buyers' inventories are full, and no immediate shortage is expected.
- Oct 13
Goncourt-excluded author Thélyson Orélien denies using AI but admits plagiarism
The Canadian-Haitian author says no sentence of his novel was written by a machine, while apologising for copying passages from established writers after moving to Canada.
- Oct 9
Canada to launch new alliance with EU at Montreal summit on 29-30 October
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa will attend the Montreal summit, where Canada begins what he called a transformative alliance with the European Union. He spoke after Elon Musk backed separatist movements in Quebec and Alberta and the secession of Saskatchewan.
- Oct 5
Parti Québécois wins 59 seats in Quebec election as leader delays referendum to 2029
The Parti Québécois returned to power in Quebec on Monday with 59 of 127 seats, leading Premier-designate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon to reaffirm plans for an independence referendum after 2029.
- Sep 29
US ban on $967 million in Canadian alcohol, dairy, and motorcycles takes effect
The United States has barred nearly $1 billion in Canadian imports starting Tuesday, expanding trade restrictions on alcohol, dairy items, and heavy motorcycles.