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CBC Investigates
Investigator found Champlain College director's 'inappropriate behaviour' contributed to toxic work environment
Nancy Beattie has been suspended with pay since Jan. 10, following a motion of non-confidence from the college's teachers' union and allegations of creating a toxic work environment. Testimony and documents previously banned from publication shed light on what an investigator found after a complaint was made.
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Fewer Quebecers consuming cannabis, survey finds. Industry leaders say they know why
Industry leaders say there's been a shift in Quebecers' consumption habits, with some purchasing products out of province or on the black market because they're illegal in Quebec. Guest host Angelica Montgomery speaks with Pierre Leclerc, the president of Quebec’s hemp and cannabis industry association.
Suspended Champlain College director requests reinstatement following harassment allegations
In a letter addressed to Champlain’s board of governors Nancy Beattie wrote that the college’s decision to place her on paid leave was unnecessary. She argues the college also didn’t allow her to defend her reputation
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Head of Quebec CEGEP created toxic workplace, psychologically harassed others, tribunal hears
Current and former employees of Champlain College’s campus in Lennoxville, Que., testified at a labour tribunal detailing conflict-of-interest and harassment allegations against the campus director.
Family demands answers after frightened Atikamekw man flees hospital, later returns and dies
George-Hervey Awashish headed to hospital in August for help with several medical issues. But something he says he heard made him call family and ask them to help him leave as quickly as possible. He died shortly after he returned.
Quebec's remote Lower North Shore villages call for exemption from tough new snowmobile law
Quebec is set to adopt stringent new rules that would require people to be at least 16 years old and to have a driver's learner permit before they could use off-road vehicles or snowmobiles. But residents of isolated communities on the Lower North Shore say snowmobiles are a fact of life for them.
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With legalization approaching, training material for Quebec cannabis stores isn't finished
Quebec's new cannabis agency has yet to finish the final details of its training materials for employees, despite the fact it hopes to open about 20 retail stores across Quebec in just over a month.
Q&A: 'Reluctant author' uses children's books to preserve Mi'kmaw language
Michael James Isaac says his experience growing up in Listuguj, a Mi'kmaw community in Quebec's Gaspé region, inspired his stories.
Quebec provincial police could join Mali peacekeeping mission
A contingent of officers from the Sûreté du Québec could soon be heading to the West African country of Mali as part of Canada’s peacekeeping efforts.
Archeologists dig up more than 350 years of history near Quebec City
More than 50,000 artifacts have been discovered on the grounds of a former Catholic church in L’Ancienne-Lorette, Que., just west of Quebec City, with some dating back more than three centuries.