Train commuters on Montreal's South Shore are trying out new double-decker wagons this week.
A ship that was stuck in the St. Lawrence River for five days has finally been freed.
Montreal and Hydro-Québec are experimenting with y-shaped metal frames to protect power lines from growing saplings.
The governor of Maine wants to meet with his Quebec counterpart to better "understand" what a proposed $4.75 billion energy mega-sale with New Brunswick will mean for New England's power sources.
A Quebec driver suffered minor injuries as his fuel truck overturned and spilled its load on Calais Street in Dorval.
Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT) president Joël Gauthier and local MNAs announced a series of improvements to commuter rail services in the area today, looking to get on the offensive about avoiding a rough winter season like last year...
While Pierrefonds/Roxboro and Ile Bizard/Ste...
The Pointe-Claire Diving Club will be hosting a special fund raiser on November 19th from 4 pm to 8 pm at the Malcolm-Knox Aquatic Center (98, Douglas-Shand) in support of the diving team and Plongeon Québec...
Albert Kramberger editor@transcontinental.ca Shocked by what came in the mail one day, Kirklander Paula Young dropped by The Chronicle offices to express her dismay with how Service Canada handles confidential original documents. Young received a 64-year-old woman's Certificate of Canadian Citizenship document Service Canada mailed to her home last week...
Albert Kramberger editor@transcontinental.ca The future of the Beaconsfield Citizens Association, whose most recent president is now on city council, is the main discussion point for the civic watchdog group as it heads into its first-post election meeting, according to its interim president. ?The first item to consider on the agenda is whether the BCA should continue ...
"Baby, I'm an activist in the shower!" famed Texan author Pat Califia-Rice told me a decade ago, before she transitioned from a lesbian woman into a bisexual trans man.
The Canadian military has been handing out medals and other honours and forms of recognition for over a century. Last week saw it unveil a new honour, the Sacrifice Medal.
Alex Caine, before he became a best-selling author, used to wake up every morning and dress himself in lies. And then he would venture out into a day that, every day, had a better-than-average chance of being his last. Caine used to be what is known as a contracted agent. A professional infiltrator.
As anybody who got hooked on Discovery's new show Junk Raiders can attest, green building can be tough, but there's a huge payoff - not only in terms of leaving a smaller footprint, but also in terms of indulging in way-outside-the-box thinking.
A growing number of Canadians are turning the lemons of layoffs into lemonade stands by starting their own businesses. In addition to financial independence, being your own boss means not having to compromise your ethical standards.