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A 26-year-old hot-air balloon pilot, killed in an accident at a Quebec festival on the weekend, may have died trying to help another pilot land his balloon. More...

Montreal residents Lucille Therrien and her husband Arthur travelled to Switzerland last October so that he could legally get help to die, and his wish was fulfilled. The couple's trip came before Quebec introduced an end-of-life bill in the national assembly this week. More...

The discovery that a Quebec hospital failed to properly sterilize an endoscope for eight years points to a need for tracking and reporting whether hospitals are following stringent cleaning practices, a medical expert says. More...

A spokeswoman for Tourisme Quebec says the province is investigating 2,000 people for renting out their homes for short-term stays without a permit. More...

Quebec police say the cause of a house fire in Thurso, Que., that killed two young girls, was likely an electrical problem. More...

The Quebec government has launched a unique advertising campaign designed to get the province thinking about just how open-minded it really is when it comes to homosexuality. More...

Residents of Southern Ontario and Quebec expected to get a taste of spring Wednesday, with temperatures rising as high as 16 C. More...

Health Canada is working at fast-tracking new sources of certain medications following reports that shortages due to a production scaleback at Sandoz Canada's Quebec plant have led to cancellation of some elective surgeries, an Ottawa spokesman says. More...

U.S. authorities have charged a former Quebec doctor in what is being called one of the largest Medicare fraud schemes in U.S. history. More...

The revelation that a major drugmaker is cutting production at its Quebec plant has ramped up fears among doctors and patients about a critical shortage of injectable medicines nationwide. More...

Federal NDP leadership candidates gathered for a 90-minute debate in Quebec City on Sunday afternoon, with seven remaining contenders vying to become the permanent successor to Jack Layton, who died last August. More...

A Quebec man is in custody after police found three bodies

More than 300 daycares across Quebec will close Friday while workers stage a one-day protest over wages and benefits. More...

Canadians nominated for an Oscar include Quebec filmmaker Philippe Falardeau for Monsieur Lazhar, nominated for best foreign film. More...

Rio Tinto Alcan slowed its Quebec smelter production, while union leaders suspect replacement workers are at bay as lockout enters second day. More...

Southeastern Ontario and southwestern and central Quebec are beginning to feel the effects of a winter storm Tuesday, with some flights delayed across the region. More...

After being fired from a school board job she held for nearly a decade, a Quebec office assistant who moonlighted as a porn actress has wholly embraced the industry that got her into hot water in the first place. More...

States of emergency have been declared in the northern Quebec communities of Chisasibi and Wemindji, which have been without power for more than 24 hours. More...

Quebec provincial police began carrying out several raids on Montreal's North Shore Wednesday morning. More...

A Quebec coroner's report into Montreal boxer Arturo Gatti's 2009 death, obtained by CBC News, questions the quality of the Brazilian investigation but ultimately is unable to determine whether the former world champion killed himself or was slain. More...