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If you're getting ready to hit the job market after high school or cégep or just considering a new career path, these nine jobs in Quebec that don't require a university degree might help give you an idea of some of the opportunities out there right now.

These positions draw from a diverse array of fields and demand varying levels of experience and educational backgrounds.

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Montrealers love brunch — there are no ifs, ands, or buts about that. And one local company just made it so much easier to indulge in what we love.

Brunch Box Mtl makes exquisite brunches, wraps them in a box, and delivers them right to your doorstep. What more could you ask for?

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It may feel like 2020 was filled with sadness and despair, but there were some happy stories, too. Especially from the Montreal SPCA.

The organization, which is dedicated to the physical and mental well-being of all animals, has been working tirelessly to save, nurture and care for animals and help them find their forever homes.

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Calling all tea fans! Since closing many of its doors earlier this year, DAVIDsTEA, the Montreal-started tea phenomenon, has been brewing up something exciting: tea subscription boxes with the new Tea Tasting Club.

Starting December 2, you'll be able to place your order for your subscription, which will be delivered to your door in January. Just in time for the coldest time of the year.

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Montreal companies know their clientele, and by that, I mean they know that Montrealers love the good things in life, especially food and booze.

And, one local company has found a way of combining both of those things in the sweetest possible way.

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Halloween in Montreal may not be what we're used to this year, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't eat all the candy your heart desires like you usually do on this holiday.

Brahm Mauer created the spookiest trick or treat box so you can still get your proper Halloween-dose of sugar this year.

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and people across the country and here in Montreal are doing their part to raise awareness, including everyone's favourite dessert man, Mr. Puffs. 

For the month of October, you'll be able to purchase a box of limited edition pink puffs.

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Thanksgiving weekend is here — but since private gatherings are prohibited in Montreal, you're only allowed to mark the day of thanks with people you live with, meaning many families won't be able to get together. 

Nevertheless, you can still look forward to good festive food!

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On a fence between railway tracks and a bicycle path, in Montreal's Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie neighbourhood, is a suggestion box for the universe that's been filled with hundreds of wishes during these troubled times.

The box — there since April — is made of upcycled wood, paint and hardware, though people sometimes place flowers or small objects on it. There are also usually waterproof notepads and pens by its side. 

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