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Uncertainty remains over how B.C. teen contracted H5N1 avian fluThe province says the teenager infected with avian flu remains the sole case in B.C. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry says it’s still unclear how the teen contracted the virus, but as Andrea Macpherson reports, potential risks to others have now been ruled out.Global News at Noon BCNov 26
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New vaccines available in B.C. as COVID-19 cases riseCOVID-19 cases are up in B.C. as the province launches its fall vaccination program. Dr. Bonnie Henry says more people are ending up in hospital, but as Aaron McArthur reports, she assures us the new vaccines offer good protection.Global News Hour at 6Oct 22
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Montreal asks for day services at controversial shelter to be moved after sustained public outcryChanges in service could be in the works just months after the Maison Benoit Labre shelter opened in St-Henri. People in the neighbourhood have complained about problems caused by clients, including the use of illicit drugs. As Global’s Phil Carpenter explains, it’s not clear if the proposed changes will solve the issues.CanadaAug 20
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St. Lawrence Parks Commission shares some exciting events to keep you busy this summerFrom Upper Canada Village to Fort Henry and the Kingston Pen tours, the St. Lawrence Parks Commission has you covered when it come to fun events for the whole family!Global News Morning KingstonJul 18
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Man, 27, fatally stabbed in St. Henri apartment building: Montreal policeThe Montreal police major crimes unit is investigating the city’s 12th homicide of the year following a fatal stabbing in an apartment building in the Sud-Ouest borough on Saturday.CanadaMay 18
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Calgary water emergency: City opens locations for residents to fill containers of river waterDuring an update on the ongoing water feeder main repair, Calgary Emergency Management chief Sue Henry said Saturday they were opening two locations so residents can come to fill up a container of river water as the city continues its pleas for a major reduction in water use.CanadaJun 22
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Fear and anger remain after opening of safe injection site near Montreal elementary schoolTensions continue to rise between a safe injection site and local residents in Montreal’s Saint-Henri neighbourhood. The Maison Benoît Labre says a recent staffing crisis has been solved and it is working to reduce its impact on the area, including an elementary school. But feeling scared and angry, citizens are discussing ways to take their...CanadaJun 17
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New injection site raises concerns among Montreal residentsSt-Henri residents living near a recently opened safe injection site say the new facility is bringing havoc to their neighbourhood. As Global’s Dan Spector explains, Quebec’s minister of social services paid a visit to quell their concerns.Apr 26
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Supervised drug consumption site to open in Saint-Henri despite residents’ concernsA new safe drug consumption site and transitional housing centre is opening near a school in Montreal’s St-Henri borough. The move upset many residents and business owners when it was first announced. A Global’s s Matilda Cerone reports, La Maison Benoît Labre opens next week and not everyone is excited about it.CanadaApr 11
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Contentious day centre, supervised injection site opens in Montreal neighbourhoodA controversial safe injection site and transitional housing project in Montreal’s Saint-Henri neighbourhood officially opened its doors on Monday. As Global’s Brayden Jagger Haines reports, despite increased security measures, some parents and residents remain on edge.Apr 15
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Haiti declares state of emergency after gang violence overwhelms capitalHaiti has declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew in response to a deadly surge of gang violence overwhelming its capital, Port-au-Prince. Mike Armstrong explains how Kenya is trying to help resolve the crisis, and why some Haitians have doubts about Prime Minister Ariel Henry.Global NationalMar 4
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Global National: March 4Former U.S. president Donald Trump has cleared a major legal hurdle in his bid to return to the White House, as the Supreme Court has ruled individual states cannot bar candidates from federal office. How this affects his odds of securing the Republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election, and if this will end questions...Global NationalMar 4
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Morden, Winkler feeling impact of major nursing shortage“It’s concerning for us, not just from a healthcare perspective. Our friends and our family and our neighbours work here.” With Boundary Trails Health Centre facing a nursing vacancy rate of 52 per cent, Clay Young spoke with Winkler Mayor Henry Siemens on the community impact.Mar 1
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Giants of Modern Art Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore exhibition hits MontrealTwo giants of modern art are on display at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. It’s the exhibition’s Canadian premier and showcases paintings and sculptures from Georgia O’Keeffe and Henry Moore. As curator Anita Feldman explains, there are parallels between the lives and art of the two 20th century icons.Feb 15
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Iraq remains on ‘knife’s edge’ volatility with dangers of regional miscalculations: UN envoyThe head of the United Nation (UN) political mission in Iraq, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that the country was “on a knife’s edge” and that she expected to step down at the end of May. “For Iraq to further continue on its path of stability and progress, an enabling environment...PoliticsFeb 6
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Vigil held to honour victims of News Year’s Day hit and run accidentA vigil will be held at the intersection of Henri-Bourassa and l’Acadie in the borough of Ahuntsic-Cartierville to honour Michael Chintakis and Augustine Wesley Katimba, the two men who were killed in a hit and run January 1st.CanadaJan 8
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Dr. Bonnie Henry reminds British Columbians of health risks related to cold weatherSpeaking at a respiratory illness update on Wednesday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry reminded British Columbians of health risks associated with the upcoming cold snap expected to hit the province and shared safety measures to follow. She also says it’s not too late to book available vaccinations for immune system protection.HealthJan 10
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St-Henri restaurant among Air Canada’s Top 10Three Quebec restaurants have made it onto Air Canada’s Best New Restaurants 2023 list. In 6th place is Montreal’s Bonheur d’Occasion located in St. Henri. Chef and owner Philippe Gauthier joins Global’s Eramelinda Boquer to talk about being recognized at this level, his inspiration and what visitors can expect when dining at his restaurant.Global News Morning MontrealNov 3, 2023
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B.C. vaccination campaign one-month status reportSome good news from BC Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry, as she and B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix delivered a progress report, one month after the province launched its immunization drive. Richard Zussman reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCNov 10, 2023
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Montreal’s St-Henri residents still opposed to supervised injection site and shelterResidents of Montreal’s St-Henri neighbourhood are keeping the pressure on elected officials to not allow a supervised injection site to open next to an elementary school. As Phil Carpenter reports, elected officials point out, however, that there is a homelessness crisis and the shelter and the supervised drug use site helps address that.Oct 15, 2023