Snow, rain on the way to Montreal this week
A dusting of snow greeted Montrealers early Monday morning, with more expected to hit the ground by the end of the week.
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Unions decry arrival of Sante Quebec, APTS to demonstrate
The arrival of Sante Quebec, the new agency responsible for coordinating health care operations in the province, has sparked discontent among major unions.
Teen arrested for dangerous driving, assaulting Montreal police officer
A 17-year-old was arrested for dangerous driving and alleged armed assault against a Montreal police officer.
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Vehicle set on fire in Pointe-Claire
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Charlie McAvoy and Charlie Coyle each score twice as Bruins beat Canadiens on 100th anniversary
Charlie McAvoy scored two goals — one coming when Boston scored three times in 70 seconds during the opening period — and the Bruins celebrated the 100th anniversary of their first NHL game with a 6-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday.
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Troubling allegations against Montreal's Bordeaux Prison over medical care for inmate battling cancer
An Indigenous man battling cancer, and his family are alleging that Montreal's Bordeaux Prison has failed to provide him with adequate medical care, claiming that it's now too late to stop the disease's progression.
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HIV cases surge in Quebec, experts call for increased access to prevention and support
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Harassment charges dropped against pro-Palestinian activists who protested Marc Miller
The lawyer representing pro-Palestinian activists who were charged with criminal harassment and mischief for allegedly harassing federal Immigration Minister Marc Miller says the charges have been dropped.
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Lion Electric temporarily lays off 400 workers, gets extension from creditors
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STM considers alternative site for ventilation station, offering hope to Rosemont family facing expropriation
There is still hope for a family in Rosemont-La-Petite-Patrie facing the expropriation of their home by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) for a new mechanical ventilation station, as the agency now says it is considering an alternative site.
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Montreal scientist co-leads project in NASA space probe competition
A project co-led by a Montreal scientist is a top contender for an upcoming NASA mission. The space agency has selected Advanced X-Ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS), co-led by McGill University physics professor Daryl Haggard, to advance in the next stage of its space probe competition.
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Police investigating torched vehicles in Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after three vehicles were torched on the same street in the city of Dollard-des-Ormeaux, on Saturday night and early Sunday morning.
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Quebec forest industry already under pressure amid Trump tariff threat: Legault
Quebec's premier is raising concerns about the potential impact of the tariff proposed by U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on the province's forest industry.
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School of the Greats celebrates first graduates at local CEGEP
Saint-Laurent CEGEP celebrated its first School of the Greats graduating class on Saturday.
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Vehicle collides with container in Ville-Marie
Montreal police (SPVM) are investigating after a 19-year-old man crashed into a container in the Ville-Marie.
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The Sante Quebec agency ‘at the starting line’ on Sunday
The Santé Québec agency officially takes effect on Sunday, becoming the sole employer of 330,000 workers in the healthcare network.
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Marie-Philip Poulin plays hero again in Victoire's season-opening PWHL win
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Anyone who has bought a home in Quebec knows the rollercoaster high of making that big, life-changing purchase – and the sudden crash that occurs when the welcome tax bill comes in the mail, alongside its 30-day payment deadline.
'Broken lives and families': former members of Quebec religious community speak out
Several former members of fringe religious community the Mission de L’Esprit Saint are urging the Quebec government to intervene following claims that it was a cult that brainwashed some members. Their stories are being told in a new documentary by Noovo Info.
Canadian border officers seize record number of stolen vehicles in Quebec
It's official — Quebec has set a new record for the most stolen vehicles recovered in one year by Canadian border agents.
Historic federal prison in Laval could soon become housing
The historic Saint-Vincent-de-Paul federal prison, built in 1873 in Laval, Que., could become housing after Canada opened it up for development.
Not just a new shirt: how a Montreal trans woman embraced her femininity through clothes
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One voice, two solitudes: Calls for cultural crossover one year after Karl Tremblay's death
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Quebec housing minister booed on stage during summit on homelessness
Quebec Housing Minister France-Elaine Duranceau's speech at the fourth Homelessness Forum in Quebec City on Friday was disrupted by booing, protests and jeers from community stakeholders.
Cases at Quebec's housing tribunal are dragging on, can take 'years' to solve
Quebec's housing tribunal (TAL) is frequently a last resort for tenants and landlords trying to resolve an issue. These days, getting in front of a judge can be a difficult task and lawyers say a case can take years to sort out.
Quebec agrees to delay dismantling of homeless encampment in east Montreal
The dismantling of a homeless encampment this week in Montreal's east end has been averted — for now.
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Montreal researchers make breakthrough discovery in fighting HIV
Researchers in Montreal have made a breakthrough discovery in HIV research by finding a way to expel the virus from its hiding places and destroy it.
Santé Quebec launch brings uncertainty to province's health-care system
Sante Quebec is launching on Sunday amid concerns over budget cuts and the impact on services.
Mental health disorders on the rise among Quebec teens, statistics institute data shows
New data shows high school girls in Quebec have a higher rate of mental disorders than boys, with the exception of attention deficit disorders, and that diagnoses among both genders are on the rise.
Quebec has highest rate in Canada of people under 25 diagnosed with ADHD
According to the province’s Public Health Ministry, Quebec has the highest rate in the country of people under the age of 25 diagnosed with ADHD.
Space age health clinic coming to Montreal's West Island
The health-care system used by the Canadian Space Agency has touched down in Pierrefonds as part of a pilot project in Montreal’s West Island.
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