Drummondville News

He was fined $70,637 , which represents 125% of the federal tax he tried to evade.

The minimum wage in Quebec is going up by 50 cents to $9.50 an hour next May. The provincial government says more than 320,000 workers will benefit from the third increase in the minimum wage in three years.

Aime Michaud, 79, proudly carries the flame at Valcartier. The olympic torch continues its way west toward the 2010 games in Vancouver after making stops last week in the Old City and at the Valcartier military base.

The sticky mess of the origins of poutine Even the Olympic torch relay has to break for lunch.

Mr. Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Canada December 10, 2009 Dear Mr.

A couple in their 80s were found dead Friday morning in their home in Drummondville, Que., provincial police said.

Transport yourself back to colonial times on the Atlantic coast, Europe in the 19th century or even a Japanese folk village.

Quebec investment fund Capital regional et co-operatif Desjardins says it has acquired the aviation division of Les Petroles Therrien inc.

They're so, well, provincial. But sometimes provincial events have national implications.

Canadian dairy giant Agropur has acquired the Farmland Dairies milk processing facility in Grand Rapids, Mich., for an undisclosed price.

Premier Jean Charest is warning Quebecers it's time to tighten their belts to help the province balance its books.

Agropur says it will close a dairy plant in Drummondville, Que., in November. The dairy co-operative says the move that will put 41 people out of work.

Premier Jean Charest is warning Quebecers it's time to tighten their belts to help the province balance its books.

The Charest government is meeting with Quebecers to discuss their thoughts on taxation and paying down the deficit.

I've written before of my skepticism about how many Christian parents would be happy with a truly neutral and academic class on world religions.

In a period of only two hours Wednesday, the Canadian Automobile Association says road safety specialists stationed in school zones witnessed 435 traffic infractions and examples of risky driving behaviour.

To improve on the curds-and-gravy ambrosia that is poutine once seemed an impossible feat -- yet today, Quebec's pomme-frite delicacy has taken a back seat to a new franco-favourite. His name is Jean-Guy Dubois, and he's the Quebec Superior Court justice who ruled ignorance and intolerance of other faiths has no place in the classrooms of Canada's ...

Canadian extreme metal outfit KATAKLYSM will perform a series of shows in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick this fall.

Christian parents who objected to their children being taught about other religions in a mandatory new Quebec school course have suffered a serious setback with a ruling this week that the teachings do not infringe their religious freedoms.

Environment Canada continued their high heat and humidity warnings on Tuesday for Montreal, Laval and surrounding areas on the north and south shores.