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Quebec ready to vaccinate against monkeypox as soon as Friday, with 25 confirmed cases

Quebec says it is ready to vaccinate people who have come into close contact with monkeypox as soon as Friday.

A minke whale has been found dead in the St. Lawrence river

A minke whale carcass was spotted in the St. Lawrence river about 45 kilometres northeast of Montreal Thursday afternoon.

A whale is seen in the waters of the St. Lawrence River, near Montreal, Monday, May 9, 2022. A marine mammal group said a minke whale was first spotted near the city's Parc Jean-Drapeau on Sunday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Morgan Lowrie

Police investigating threatening social media post captured near Pointe-Claire school

Montreal police were on-site at John-Rennie High School Thursday after threatening images were posted to social media, which may have featured a firearm, near the school.

A sign on the side of John Rennie High School in Pointe-Claire is seen in this undated file photo (Source: Google Maps)

Quebec family leaving as Californian mother admits she struggles with French

Kristina Ronnquist has lived in Quebec for five years, but following the recent reform of the Charter of the French Language, she says she's leaving the province.

Kahnawake suspending political contact with Quebec: Grand chief demands 'substantive solution' on Bill 96

Kahnawake says it will suspend all political engagement with the Quebec government until it can provide a “substantive solution” regarding the controversial overhaul to the French language charter passed earlier this week.

Quebec COVID-19 health-care absences on a swift decline, dropping below 4,000

Just under a week ago, the number of health-care staff absent for reasons related to the virus dropped below 5,000. Only six days later, it's dropped below 4,000 -- it currently stands at 3,998.

Hydro-Quebec making slow but steady progress; 50,000 customers still without power

More than 30,000 Hydro-Quebec customers have regained power in the past 24 hours, but the company's teams still have work to do.

Former Quebec construction magnate Accurso to serve four years in prison

Contractor Tony Accurso has lost a Court of Appeal case, and is set to serve a four-year sentence for his role in running a graft system.

Gatineau River levels expected to 'significantly increase' starting on Thursday

Officials are monitoring water levels along the Gatineau River due to the upcoming rain in the forecast and the fact the Baskatong reservoir is at its limit.

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Trudeau signals new gun-control changes coming; here's what the Liberals have promised

In the wake of a horrific mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signalled that the Canadian government will be moving ahead on new gun-control measures 'in the coming weeks.' In previous Parliaments, the Liberals have made changes to Canada's gun laws, but in the 2021 federal election, Trudeau promised to go further.

Gun owners hold signs criticizing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as they participate in a rally organized by the Canadian Coalition for Firearm Rights against the government's new gun regulations, on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Quebec ready to vaccinate against monkeypox as soon as Friday, with 25 confirmed cases

Quebec says it is ready to vaccinate people who have come into close contact with monkeypox as soon as Friday.

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BREAKING | Ray Liotta, 'Goodfellas' star, dead at 67

Ray Liotta, the actor known for his roles in 'Field of Dreams' and the Martin Scorcese mob classic 'Goodfellas,' has died.

'Horrifying' conspiracy theories swirl around Texas shooting

By now it's as predictable as the calls for thoughts and prayers: A mass shooting leaves many dead, and wild conspiracy theories and misinformation about the carnage soon follow. Within hours of Tuesday's school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, another rash began as internet users spread baseless claims about the man named as the gunman and his possible motives.

Texas shooting: What we know about the victims

Families are sharing photos and stories of their loved ones, who lost their lives in a mass shooting in Texas that killed at least 19 children and two adults on Tuesday afternoon.