3 h. ago Judge maintains death penalty as possible punishment for Bryan Kohberger

A judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors can pursue the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022, despite the defendant’s recent autism diagnosis. Kohberger, 30, is charged in the stabbing deaths of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves at a rental home […]

Events

4 h. ago Trump pardons Nevada politician who paid for her plastic surgery with funds to honour a slain officer

LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Donald Trump has pardoned a Nevada Republican politician who was awaiting sentencing on federal charges that she used money meant for a statue honouring a slain police officer for personal costs, including plastic surgery. Michele Fiore, a former Las Vegas city councilwoman and state lawmaker who ran unsuccessfully in 2022 […]

Politics

4 h. ago QS propose de taxer les multimillionnaires et se fait accuser de marxisme

La proposition solidaire pour ajouter 3 milliards aux finances publiques a été mal reçue au Parlement.

Economics

4 h. ago Les mines abandonnées dans le nord du Québec coûteront plus de 600 millions à l’État

Le gouvernement doit gérer plus de 245 sites en régions éloignées, souligne la commissaire au développement durable.

Economics

5 h. ago Encadrement de l’IA en enseignement supérieur : des syndicats d’enseignants déplorent la lenteur de Québec à agir

Le bilan de l'instance de concertation sera présenté à la fin de l'été, plutôt qu'en avril comme prévu

Other

5 h. ago Man arrested and charged after Emily Murphy statue theft: Edmonton police

Emily Murphy was Alberta's first female judge and one of a group of women known as the Famous Five.

Events

5 h. ago Le projet de loi visant à freiner l’exode des médecins vers le privé est adopté

Cinq ans dans le réseau public seront obligatoire en début de carrière. Il faudra une autorisation pour se désaffilier.

Transport

6 h. ago Hudson’s Bay auction of items including 1670 royal charter can go ahead, judge rules

TORONTO — Hudson’s Bay can now prepare to auction off 4,400 artifacts and art pieces along with the 355-year-old royal charter that launched the now-ailing company. Superior Court judge Peter Osborne gave the department store chain permission Thursday to move forward with a sales process run by auction house Heffel Gallery Ltd. Hudson’s Bay will […]

Culture

6 h. ago Man given five months in U.S. jail for smuggling people across border from B.C.

SEATTLE — The U.S. District Attorney’s office in Seattle says a 27-year-old man has been sentenced to five months in jail for helping smuggle eight Indian nationals across the border between British Columbia and Washington state. It says Rajat Rajat, an Indian citizen who lives in California, was indicted alongside three other people. The office […]

Other

6 h. ago Judge weighs sentence for Quebec man found in contempt for swastikas outside his home

The lawyer representing the municipality argued that the man should be fined $14,000 and face jail time to ensure court orders for removal of the Nazi symbols are respected.

Other

7 h. ago Québec subit un revers sur la hausse des droits de scolarité des étudiants non québécois

La Cour supérieure donne raison aux universités anglophones et annule l’obligation de franciser 80% de leur clientèle.

Society

7 h. ago Edmonton Oilers legend Grant Fuhr weighs in on Stuart Skinner's playoff performance and team's Game 2 debacle

"They love you when you’re good, hate you when you’re not," Fuhr says

Culture

7 h. ago Trop d’accidents impliquant des trottinettes: les corps de police lancent une offensive de sensibilisation

Les corps de police du Québec lancent une offensive pour diminuer les collisions impliquant les appareils de transport personnels motorisés (ATPM).

Events

7 h. ago «Les gens ont eu peur»: les bureaux du Conseil du patronat vandalisés par des syndiqués

Les bureaux du Conseil du patronat du Québec (CPQ) ont été vandalisés jeudi après-midi, a pu confirmer Le Journal.

Politics

7 h. ago «L’Action nationale» dénonce un «saccage» et un «gâchis» en cours à la Grande Bibliothèque

Le directeur de la doyenne des revues d’idées au Québec prend position contre le projet d’Hydro-Québec.

Society

7 h. ago New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador sign agreement to knock down trade barriers

New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt said today she is hoping to strike a similar arrangement with Quebec Premier François Legault.

Economics

8 h. ago Décès lors d’une compétition d’endurance à Québec: l’organisation se défend

Les organisateurs de la compétition DUUS Hybrid Racing, lors de laquelle un participant de 46 ans est décédé dimanche dernier, brise le silence.

Events

8 h. ago Le ministre Boulet dépose un projet de loi pour des finances syndicales plus transparentes

Son projet de loi forcerait les syndicats à faire vérifier leurs états financiers et à les dévoiler à leurs membres.

Politics

8 h. ago Trump’s plan to require proof of citizenship to vote in U.S. elections thwarted by judge

Judge also denied several requests from a group of Democratic plaintiffs

Politics

9 h. ago Judge rules the Trump administration violated a 2019 settlement in deporting a man to El Salvador

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge nominated by President Donald Trump ordered his administration to facilitate the return of a man who was deported to El Salvador last month despite having a pending asylum application. U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher in Maryland ruled Wednesday that the government violated a 2019 settlement agreement when it deported […]

Politics