Sorel-Tracy News

Today, the Societe des parcs industriels Sorel-Tracy launched construction of the new Alstom manufacturing plant in the Ludger-Simard industrial park, with Sorel-Tracy mayor Rejean Dauplaise and Sylvain Simard, Richelieu member of the National Assembly in attendance.

Win tickets to Kid Koala's Space Cadet Head Phone Experience, May 3 at 918 Bathurst, plus an official festival poster and three books by TCAF featured guests! >> ENTER Danic Champoux combines grotesque animated sequences and interviews with people with varied perspectives to recreate his childhood obsession with the Hell's Angels in Sorel-Tracy, ... (more)

French company Alstom, which is partnered with Clean Current of Vancouver on a test project, said in November its turbine would be deployed in the Bay of Fundy by the middle of this year But the agency overseeing the Parrsboro-area demonstration project said Wednesday that time frame has changed a bit.

Quebec parents, politicians and music lovers are outraged that an elementary school music teacher chose to censor part of a song by French musical icon Edith Piaf because of a reference to God, a move that has become a new flashpoint in the debate over reasonable accommodation.

SOREL, Que. - One of the world's most beloved songstresses will have one of her pieces censored at a Quebec primary school because of its reference to God.