Quebec man facing terrorism charges released on bail
One of the three Quebec City-area men accused of participating in terrorist activities has been granted bail. Simon Angers-Audet was released on Friday on the condition that he remain at his family home and update the RCMP on his movements.
Family doctors vote overwhelmingly in favour of agreement with Quebec
Quebec’s family doctors have voted overwhelmingly in favour of an agreement that will incentivize them to take on an additional 500,000 patients by next June.
Nicotine pouch use increasing among Quebec teens despite new rules meant to limit access
Nicholas Chadi, a pediatrician specializing in adolescent and addiction medicine at CHU Sainte-Justine, says there is a ‘drastic’ increase in the use of nicotine pouches in Quebec among high school students. He shares the risks associated with nicotine pouches, which...
Montreal hospitals flagged as sites for possible measles exposure as cases climb
A measles outbreak in Quebec has grown and cases are now being linked to locations in Montreal. Public health officials now say people may have been exposed in Montreal.
10 years since MAID in Quebec, woman who fought to expand it hopes Canada catches...
Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in her late 30s, Sandra Demontigny pushed Quebec to allow advanced requests for MAID. While Quebec has become a leader internationally for the practice over the past decade, she hopes others keep up the fight in the...
Montreal to turn construction trailers into warming huts for homeless population
A Montreal organization, in partnership with the city, will be installing two trailers near encampments off of Notre-Dame Street this winter so people living outdoors can have a safe place to warm up.
Thieves dressed as Santa and his elves steal $3K worth of goods from Montreal grocery...
Several people dressed as Santa and a group of masked elves were filmed at a grocery store in Montreal on Monday night filling up carts with food. An activist group calling themselves Robins des ruelles or Robins of the Alleys...
Should public transit rides in Montreal be free after a certain number of trips?
With fare capping, Metro and bus users who rely on monthly passes would no longer have to pay the full cost upfront — a model already used in other cities and soon to be introduced in Toronto. Instead of buying...
Snow fun allowed? Winter play guidelines for some Quebec schools spark backlash
Some Quebec schools are being encouraged to follow a long list of rules for playing on snow mounds, including the possibility of forcing kids to wear helmets, sparking yet another debate about whether child safety fears have gone too far.