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  • Controversial Saint-Henri safe drug consumption site set to open
    A transitional housing project and safe drug consumption site will open near a school in the Saint-Henri borough. While officials welcome the project, residents are resisting it.
    Canada
    Apr 11
  • Officials seek to reassure neighbours of new Montreal supervised injection site
    Residents say a new supervised-injection site in Montreal's Saint-Henri neighbourhood is making the area unsafe. Officials say efforts are underway to deal with concerns.
    Canada
    Apr 26
  • Contentious day centre, supervised injection site opens in Montreal neighbourhood
    Measures to appease the fears of Saint-Henri residents, who have been vocal surrounding the supervised injection site, were visible on its first day of opening.
    Health
    Apr 15
  • Plaza St-Hubert will be Montreal’s newest pedestrian zone this summer
    This year, city officials say over nine kilometers of Montreal streets will be pedestrianized across the city and 2,100 businesses will be accessible by foot.
    Economy
    Apr 10
  • Dan Philip, civil rights champion and builder of bridges, passes away
    Dan Philip was well known for advocating for the rights of the Black community and often spoke out against racism and discrimination.
    Canada
    Apr 1
  • U.S. couple likely dead after yacht hijacked by fugitives in Caribbean
    Kathy Brendle and Ralph Hendry of Virginia have not been seen for over a week, and their boat was discovered abandoned on a St. Vincent beach.
    World
    Feb 26
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  • ‘Safer supply’ programs necessary to save lives amid overdose crisis: Saks
    Data shows a majority of overdose deaths between January and June 2023 involved fentanyl, an opioid experts warn has become increasingly tainted with even more toxic substances.
    Health
    Feb 20
  • Governor general announces Order of Canada appointees. Who made the list?
    The list of new officers of the Order of Canada includes the first Inuit senator in Canada, guitar-maker Linda Manzer, editorial cartoonist Michael de Adder and pollster Nik Nanos.
    Canada
    Dec 28, 2023
  • What happens when Montreal residents don’t want shelters in their communities?
    Experts say as the homeless and opioid problems worsen more services will be needed to help the vulnerable, so a solution needs to be found, fast.
    Canada
    Oct 23, 2023
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  • Haiti’s secretary-general of democratic transition council kidnapped: reports
    The kidnapping was reported to Haitian media by the head of the committee that has been tasked with creating a roadmap for elections which have been penciled in for next year.
    World
    Oct 18, 2023
  • Parti Québécois wins byelection in Jean-Talon, Que.
    Parti Québécois candidate, lawyer Pascal Paradis, won Monday's byelection in the Quebec City riding of Jean-Talon, taking the seat from the Coalition Avenir Québec.
    Politics
    Oct 3, 2023
  • Quebec premier considers revival of controversial tunnel following major byelection loss
    Premier François Legault is reconsidering his decision to backtrack on a major campaign promise following the CAQ's defeat in a byelection Monday night. 
    Politics
    Oct 3, 2023
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  • Parti Québécois wins tight byelection in Quebec City’s Jean-Talon riding
    Pascal Paradis of the PQ won the seat over Coalition Avenir Quebec candidate Marie-Anik Shoiry in the hotly contested byelection race.
    Politics
    Oct 2, 2023
  • New Montreal safe injection site creating controversy in city’s Southwest borough
    Maison Benoit Labre will bring social housing and a safe injection site to a busy part of Saint-Henri. The new building is right next to a park and school, creating concern.
    Canada
    Sep 16, 2023
  • Republican Jim Jordan falls short in 1st vote to become U.S. House speaker
    The Ohio lawmaker and ardent ally of former president Donald Trump won 200 votes, short of the 217 needed to win the job, as 20 of his fellow Republican voted against him.
    U.S. News
    Oct 17, 2023
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  • New francophone elementary school in Moncton nears capacity days before opening
    According to school district, 570 of the 630 spots for students at the new French school were already spoken for as of Friday — and enrollments were still coming in.
    Canada
    Sep 4, 2023
  • Montreal non-profit offers school supplies to kids from all backgrounds
    This year, the Welcome Hall Mission is giving away 800 backpacks with supplies in Montreal North. In Saint-Henri, they'll donate another 1,200 to kids from other areas.
    Canada
    Aug 11, 2023
  • Afternoon Montreal altercation leads to stabbing, 2 men hospitalized
    Police said it appears the two men were stabbed after a conflict, involving several people on Henri-Bourassa Boulevard, escalated. 
    Crime
    Aug 25, 2023
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  • How a Canadian professor found King Henry VIII’s doodles after 500 years
    Henry VIII beheaded two of his six wives: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. The doodles likely speak to private inner turmoil, an Ottawa professor says.
    Canada
    Aug 16, 2023
  • Stay on top your immunizations, B.C. doctors warn ahead of fall ‘tripledemic’
    The B.C. government hopes to roll out a monovalent vaccine campaign against the XBB 1.5 Omicron subvariant in September or October.
    Health
    Aug 16, 2023
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