Quebec Leaves C$37 Million Tenant Aid Unspent Amid Housing Shortages

QUEBEC, CANADA) – Amid a housing crisis, C$37 million (about US$26.6 million / £19.6 million / €22.9 million) intended to help tenants under the Rent Supplement Programme (PSL) remains unspent in Quebec government coffers. Community groups and private landlords criticise poor management of the funds even as the programme wasContinue Reading

Quebec Highway 40 Closed After Road Collapse Near Saint Cuthbert

(LANAUDIÈRE, QUEBEC, CANADA) – A section of Quebec’s Autoroute 40 has been closed westbound near Saint Cuthbert after a cavity was found beneath the road, forcing authorities to divert traffic and prepare a temporary traffic arrangement on the opposite carriageway. The affected section, about 60 kilometres from Montreal, was closedContinue Reading