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Sexual violence: $5.5 million for telephone help lines
There are 7 women victims of domestic violence out of 1,000 in Montreal North, according to a report published in 2019. On January 24, Ottawa announced $5.5 million in funding […]
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Ex-Loto-Quebec employee charged with fraud
Martin Raymond embezzled approximately $22,000 from 30 different accounts. Ex-Loto-Quebec employee Martin Raymond is sentenced to a 12-month suspended prison sentence to be served in the company after being found […]
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Teenager attacked with hammer on leaving class
Calixa-Lavallée High School A 16-year-old teenager was attacked by a group of young people with hammer at the exit of classes from Calixa-Lavallée high school, in Montreal North, late Monday […]
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Private health agencies: “a cannibalization of our workforce”
In addition to costing us “a fortune”, the presence of private healthcare “should worry us”, warns Paul St-Pierre Plamondon. The leader of the Parti Québécois claims to have spoken to […]
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Racialized Canadians face more housing challenges
Housing in Montreal. Racialized Canadians – who are neither white nor indigenous – are considerably more likely to live in unsuitable or unaffordable housing, in addition to owning their homes […]
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French writing in freefall in Montreal
The pass rate for the end of high school exam is in freefall in Montreal compared to 2019 figures. Success rates for the Secondary 5 written French exam are plummeting […]
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My Body Open Day
(A text by Caroline Décoste, written with the help of Mathieu Charlebois and his complex little belly.) I warn you before we begin the visit: it’s not a recent construction. […]
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Steven Guilbeault withdraws a controversial tweet
Steven Guilbeault. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault has taken down a controversial tweet in which he called the California shooting a racist act against the Asian community. The main suspect is […]
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Heavy snowstorm expected in Montreal on Wednesday
As of Wednesday evening, the metropolitan area will be affected by a snowstorm which should leave 15 to 25cm of snow at the end of the month of January. Precipitation […]