From a toddler that can only each peaches to an arrest that left a woman with a broken arm, here are the five biggest stories Global News covered in Montreal this week:
Ice, ice, baby
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“We didn’t have time to plow the sidewalks carefully.”
A wintry mix of snow and freezing rain prompted school closures across a wide swath of Quebec.
READ THE STORY: Snow, freezing rain result in school closures, driving woes in Quebec
Under arrest
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“The judge deemed the arrest illegal.”
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Majiza Philip is asking the Quebec police ethics commissioner to reopen her case after contradictory police testimony about an arrest that left her with a broken arm.
READ THE STORY: Montrealer who broke arm during arrest wants complaint against police reopened
Helping Micah
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“Since day one in the hospital, he had very bad food reactions — even through my milk.”
Two-year-old Micah suffers from such severe food allergies that mean he can only eat peaches.
READ THE STORY: Montreal toddler can only eat peaches, family desperate for help
Unlicenced
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“This guy needs to stop and I don’t understand how the government’s not stopping him.”
More unhappy customers have come forward about a West Island roofing company operating without a licence.
READ THE STORY: Flood of customer complaints over unlicensed West Island roofing company
Daily daycare
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“We tend to forget that the services are provided for the benefit of the child.”
The Parti Québécois is promising a return to a single daily rate for daycare if they’re elected in the 2018 provincial elections.
READ THE STORY: PQ proposes $8/day childcare
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