Monique Scotti

National Online Journalist, Politics

Monique Scotti (née Muise) joined the Global News online desk in the fall of 2015 after six years at The Montreal Gazette. Since starting her journalism career nearly a decade ago, she has covered politics at the municipal, provincial and federal levels. She was also the Gazette’s chief correspondent at Quebec’s Charbonneau Commission examining corruption and collusion in the construction industry. Her work now focuses on examining the feature stories behind the daily headlines on Parliament Hill.

Video Archives: Monique Scotti

Author Archives: Monique Scotti

Cannabis

October 20, 2018 12:00 pm

Cannabis IQ: Everything you need to know about pot and the border

Pot is legal in Canada now, but what does that mean for Canadians traveling to the U.S.? Continue reading →

Cannabis

October 19, 2018 5:00 am

Cannabis IQ: Here’s how pot legalization will impact the economy

Buying, selling, taxing and investing. As the prohibition on cannabis lifts, here’s everything you need to know about the economy of pot. Continue reading →

Canada

October 18, 2018 5:00 am

Cannabis IQ: Everything you need to know about marijuana and your health

Here’s what recent research says about the drug’s effects. Continue reading →

Cannabis

October 17, 2018 5:00 am

Cannabis IQ: Here’s what you should know about pot in the workplace

Recreational marijuana is legal in Canada. But that doesn’t necessarily mean you can get high over your lunch hour at work. Continue reading →

Canada

October 17, 2018 5:00 am

Cannabis IQ: Everything you need to know on Day 1 of legalization

How much does it cost? Where can I buy it? How much can I possess? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Continue reading →

Features

July 27, 2018 6:00 am

She’s straight, he’s bisexual. How they make a mixed-orientation marriage work

Two people, two different sexual orientations. How do these unions work, and why do people choose them? Continue reading →

Canada

July 24, 2018 3:49 pm

Tempers flare at immigration committee, officials reveal asylum seekers to be moved to hotels

Tempers flared at an emergency meeting of the House of Commons immigration committee on Tuesday, with witnesses and MPs clashing repeatedly. Continue reading →

Canada

July 23, 2018 6:51 pm

How the Danforth shooting played out in Toronto

The lone gunman who opened fire in Toronto Sunday night carved a path of chaos through a neighbourhood best known for its popular Greek restaurants and trendy cafes. Continue reading →

Canada

July 23, 2018 3:11 pm

Man armed with knife arrested on Parliament Hill

A man in possession of a knife reportedly attempted to run toward a soldier near Parliament Hill on Monday morning. Continue reading →

Science

July 20, 2018 3:43 pm

NASA probe designed to ‘touch the sun’ set to launch in early August

A specialized probe 60 years in the making will soon be launching into space on a mission to “touch” our sun for the very first time. Continue reading →

Canada

July 19, 2018 2:34 pm

‘Weird’ and ‘disturbing’: Focus groups give failing grades to government ads promoting vaccination

One of the proposed government ads features two young children kissing on the mouth, which many parents found disturbing. Continue reading →

Canada

July 19, 2018 12:02 pm

NDP’s Christine Moore cleared of any wrongdoing in relationship with vet: Singh

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh says he is welcoming Quebec MP Christine Moore back into caucus after an investigation found no evidence of wrongdoing on her part. Continue reading →

Canada

July 18, 2018 4:32 pm