From a bomb threat at Concordia University to P.K. Subban’s return to the Bell Centre and Matthew Schreindorfer losing his battle with cancer, here are the biggest stories Global News covered in Montreal this week:
Unfairly treated?
“I didn’t do anything wrong, I didn’t lie about anything, I produced all the documents of my mother from the unemployment and they didn’t give me my job back.”
A former Scarolie’s restaurant employee says she filed for compassionate care leave to take care of her dying mother, but cancelled after her mother died.
READ THE STORY: Scarolie’s employee claims she was treated unfairly after mother’s death
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Concordia University in Montreal evacuated following bomb threat -
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Concordia evacuates 2 buildings after threat targets ‘Muslim students’ -
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Students ‘scared’ after bomb threat at Concordia University -
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Police discuss procedures taken at Concordia University following bomb threat -
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‘Concordia is a very safe place’ says university head -
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Concordia bomb threat marks ‘sad day’ for Montreal -
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Hélène David fears Concordia incident could inspire more threats -
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Bomb threat at Concordia targets Muslim students -
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Bomb threat shuts down Concordia University in Montreal -
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Man arrested in connection with Concordia bomb threat -
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Police arrest 47-year-old man after Concordia bomb threat -
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Concordia University bomb threat suspect arrested
Bomb threat
It’s a shame to see this kind of a threat against any of our groups of students.”
A 47-year-old Concordia student has been arrested in connection with the bomb threat at the university’s downtown campus.
READ THE STORY: ‘Nothing found’ after Concordia University bomb threat targeting ‘Muslim students’
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Matthew Schreindorfer passes away after battle with cancer -
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Plea to Ellen DeGeneres to help save Matthew Schreindorfer -
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Angela Sirianni reads emotional letter to Ellen DeGeneres -
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Angela Sirianni on helping Matthew Schreindorfer -
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Matthew Schreindorfer hoping for second miracle -
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Matthew Schreindorfer: CAR-T cancer treatment update -
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Matthew Schreindorfer in remission -
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Matthew Schreindorfer shares sad news
Remembering Matthew
“We had the purest and strongest love, one that will live on forever.”
Matthew Schreindorfer, the Laval man who raised almost $1 million for experimental cancer treatment in New York three years ago, has died.
READ THE STORY: Matthew Schreindorfer, who raised almost $1M for his cancer treatment, has died
Subban returns
The tears came even as P.K. Subban smiled and waved to the Bell Centre fans.
Tears streaked his cheeks as the former Canadiens defenceman got a long standing ovation before his first game back in Montreal as a Nashville Predator on Thursday night.
READ THE STORY: P.K. Subban moved to tears during tribute in return to Montreal
Priest charged
A Roman Catholic priest from a parish in Montreal’s Town of Mount Royal has been arrested and charged with multiple accounts of sexual assault and sexual touching.
The 55-year-old had been heavily involved in all activities at the Our Lady of the Annunciation Church, including helping children with their first communions and confirmations.
READ THE STORY: Montreal priest charged with sexual assault spanning 15 years
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