Quebec Outdoor Network Seeks Legal Reform for Private Trail Users
Réseau plein air Québec is urging Quebec to amend civil liability laws so private landowners who host public trails face reduced risk of lawsuits.

A place for hashtags to live. Stories indexed by the hashtags they belong to, each one linking back to where it was published.
887 tags10 recent stories
Réseau plein air Québec is urging Quebec to amend civil liability laws so private landowners who host public trails face reduced risk of lawsuits.
Culture Montréal issued a report on August 30 urging the Quebec government to reinforce cultural policy amid Canada‑U.S. tensions and the rise of AI in the arts. The document proposes actionable recommendations to support institutions, protect heritage, and adapt to new technologies.
Sûreté du Québec opened a homicide and missing‑person investigation in Sainte‑Agathe‑des‑Monts after reports were received on August 29, 2026, and is actively gathering evidence and searching for the missing individual.
La Presse journalists received ten nominations for the Judith-Jasmin awards and fifteen photographers were nominated for the Antoine-Desilets awards, totaling 25 nominations announced on August 30, 2026.
A Parc‑Extension resident reported daily rat sightings, counting them with his daughter, as an exterminator linked the increase to a citywide rise in rodent complaints that has persisted since the COVID‑19 pandemic.
Several Journal de Montréal journalists have been named finalists for the 2026 Judith-Jasmin awards, Quebec’s top journalism prize, reflecting the newspaper’s strong reporting standards.
A man was stabbed in Montreal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal on Aug. 28, and police have not yet identified or captured the attacker. The incident adds to a series of recent stabbings that have led authorities to increase vigilance.
Since 2021, Montreal's Orchestre de l’Agora has held monthly music workshops at Bordeaux jail, offering male inmates live concert experiences aimed at fostering reflection and introspection.
Leading researchers are moving to Quebec due to strained relations between former President Trump and the U.S. academic community, highlighting how political tensions are influencing academic migration.
On opening day of Shein’s Montreal pop‑up, Équiterre parked a garbage truck outside to protest fast‑fashion waste, citing a 2023 Recyc‑Québec report that clothing landfill volumes have more than doubled in ten years.