Quoi de Neuf ("What's New") is a Canadian 24-hour

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and information

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, which airs on

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channel 125. The station is primarily a loop of news programming, much of which was originally sourced from

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's terrestrial news stations. Quoi de Neuf focused much more on entertainment and lifestyle news than its English counterpart,

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. However, due to budget issues, XM Radio Canada decided to release the staff at Quoi de Neuf. In addition, the format was changed to

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and is outsourced to the French-language broadcast arm of

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, with a culture segment done

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. On November 12, 2008, Quoi de Neuf was moved from channel 245 to channel 125.

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