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  Unions demonstrate against agreements with Quebec, health-care bill

  Protesters took to the foot of the Jacques Cartier Bridge in Montreal on Monday to voice their concerns with Quebec Health Minister Christian Dube's health-care reform law (Bill 15), which created the new Sante-Quebec agency, while one union is still without an agreement in principle.

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  Police end Amber Alert after two missing Quebec children found safe

  Police in Quebec have ended an Amber Alert after the two-year-old boy and three-year-old girl at the centre of the search were found safe.

• Judge approves UQAM's injunction against pro-Palestinian encampment

  A judge has approved, in part, UQAM's request for a provisional injunction against the pro-Palestinian encampment on its grounds.

• 'Hospital hero' MUHC surgeon earns 300th pin for serving patients

  A surgeon at the MUHC received his 300th pin as the MUHC Foundation honoured 'hospital heroes' on Monday. Health-care workers earn 'hospital hero' pins when a patient donates to the MUHC Foundation in the name of a staff member who went above and beyond.

• Court greenlights class action lawsuit against Bombardier

  A Quebec judge is authorizing a class action from shareholders against Bombardier Inc. over claims that the plane maker presented a false picture of its financial situation in 2018, a turbulent year that saw its share price tank.

• Quebec's Felix Auger-Aliassime, Leylah Fernandez open in Paris with comfortable wins

  Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime and Leylah Fernandez posted comfortable wins in the opening round of the French Open on Monday.

• 'So over the moon': Montreal wrestler qualifies for 2024 Olympic Games

  Linda Morais is proving it's never too late to follow your dreams — the Montreal wrestler has stamped her ticket to Paris to compete in the Olympic games this summer in what may be her final time representing Team Canada.

• Concordia University researcher uses AI to identify counterfeit coins

  A researcher at Montreal's Concordia University and her team have developed an innovative technique for accurately identifying counterfeit coins using artificial intelligence (AI).

• Parti Quebecois urges Legault government to stop 'procrastinating' on screen time commission

  The Parti Quebecois (PQ) says François Legault's government must stop 'procrastinating' and launch its special commission on young people's screen time this summer.

• About one Quebec child per day taken to ER for drowning, near-drowning: research

  An average of one child a day goes to the emergency room for a drowning or near-drowning in Quebec during the summer months, new research has found.

• Quebec Liberals tout their credibility on managing public finances

  The Liberals' credibility is 'through the roof' when it comes to managing public finances, said PLQ interim leader Marc Tanguay on Sunday at his party's general convention in a Bromont hotel.

• Quebec solidaire will 'update' its program before the 2026 provincial election

  Despite the headwinds of the past few weeks, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois's Solidaire ship managed to sail through the weekend, arriving at port virtually unscathed. The storm was less severe than expected, but procedural debates caused many delays.

• As Canada warms, infectious disease risks spread north

  Cases of Lyme disease have now increased more than 1,000 per cent in a decade as the warming climate pushes the boundaries of a range of pathogens and risk factors northward.

• Man, 27, dead after two-car collision in Plateau-Mont-Royal

  A 27-year-old man died after a two-car collision in Montreal's Le Plateau-Mont-Royal borough overnight, police say.