Global News At 5:30 Montreal

• Coronavirus: It’s back to school for some Montreal-area students

  Classes resumed at the MacKay Centre and Philip E. Layton Schools Monday, the first two special-needs facilities in the EMSB to do so.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2020
  
• Beaconsfield boaters upset over restricted access to launch ramps

  The two locations had been used for decades, and some pleasure craft owners can't understand why it's suddenly a problem. 

  Canada

  May 28, 2020
  
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• Asylum seekers confused by Quebec government’s messages on immigration

  "My biggest concern you know, after the COVID-19 if they reject my claim and I have to go back to Haiti."

  Canada

  May 26, 2020
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• Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Côte Saint-Luc grappling with coronavirus outbreak

  Health officials say they are taking steps to stem the outbreak of COVID-19 at Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Côte Saint-Luc.

  Canada

  May 21, 2020
• Coronavirus: West Island makes masks available to seniors

  Canada's chief public health officer, Theresa Tham, is officially recommending people wear non-medical face masks when maintaining a two-metre distance isn't possible.

  Canada

  May 20, 2020
• Coronavirus: Quebec groups push for residency status for asylum seekers on front lines

  Community groups and politicians are pushing the provincial and federal governments to recognize asylum seekers working on the COVID-19 front lines.

  Canada

  May 14, 2020
• Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue, demerged cities concerned by lack of policing during COVID-19 crisis

  The problem, administrators say, is most acute on Ste-Anne Street, the main artery through the city when the weather is warm and people flock outdoors.

  Canada

  May 14, 2020
• Parc-Extension community trying to contain the spread of COVID-19

  Parc-Extension residents worry their neighbourhood could become the next victim of the COVID-19 virus, unless urgent steps are taken.

  Canada

  May 11, 2020
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• Montreal groups demand the collection of race-based data during COVID-19 testing

  Groups in ethnically diverse areas of Montreal are demanding that data on race, ethnicity and economic status be collected during COVID-19 testing.

  Canada

  May 6, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Quebec government loan for low-income renters comes under fire

  Tenant Sunny Doyle said she's appalled at what she sees as the government's lack of understanding of the reality of tenants

  Canada

  May 4, 2020