Haiti protests against government corruption lead to 2 deaths
Demonstrators burned tires and threw stones during the march in Port-au-Prince, where the scent of burning rubber filled the air. Continue reading
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Montreal concert by former Haitian president Michel Martelly cancelled: promoter
Critics of Martelly, who performs as Sweet Micky, had called on authorities to block the show. Continue reading
Montreal group demands authorities block concert by former Haitian president
The group argues Michel Martelly has no place in Montreal. Continue reading
This week on ‘Focus Montreal’: March 2
This week, a major health network celebrates being named one of Montreal’s best employers, a local nurse recounts her experience leaving Haiti amid civil unrest and more. Continue reading
Kelowna woman one step closer to fleeing political unrest in Haiti
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
The good news for Allan is that a GoFund me campaign has raised enough money for her to book a helicopter out. Continue reading
Haiti’s anti-government protests, which have trapped Canadians, to resume Friday: organizers
Haiti’s demonstrators want President Jovenel Moise to resign. he has refused. Continue reading
Weyburn, Sask. couple hopes to return to Haiti when protests end
By David Baxter Reporter
A couple of missionaries from Weyburn, Sask. were forced to leave Haiti due to escalating protests, but they hope to return in the near future. Continue reading
GoFundMe campaign helps Peterborough couple evacuate Haiti
Heather and Gord Rodin chartered a helicopter from Hope Grows Haiti on Tuesday morning. Continue reading
Montreal-based nurse stranded in Haiti ‘relieved’ to be back in Canada
While she was ecstatic to be heading home, though, Katherine O’Neil says she feels let down by a lack of effort and communications from the Canadian Embassy and Global Affairs Canada. Continue reading
Canada briefly reopens embassy in Haiti as Canadians still stuck in riot-stricken nation
The Canadian Embassy has reopened in Haiti after closing last week due to violent protests in the streets. Continue reading