
More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs
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More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs
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West Island charity desperately seeking new space after strike gets them kicked out
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Quebec health minister claims Bill 15 is ‘addressing certain issues’ following two hospital ER deaths
02:00 | December 5, 2023
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?
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Nez-Rouge celebrates 40 years of safe rides
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Snowstorm pummels southern Quebec, tens of thousands without power
02:07 | December 4, 2023
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UBC graduate takes home prestigious Order of the White Rose engineering scholarship
02:24 | December 4, 2023
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Construction begins on new Île-aux-Tourtes bridge
01:55 | December 4, 2023
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More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: dec 7 2023
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School competition empowers girls to solve gender inequality issues
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West Island charity finds new space after strike kicked them out of location
02:07 | December 6, 2023
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Trudeau attends École Polytechnique massacre memorial
00:57 | December 6, 2023
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CAQ government hopes to extend session to complete clause-by-clause study health-reform bill
02:04 | December 6, 2023
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Montreal’s pediatric hospitals warn patients should avoid ER in some cases
02:01 | December 6, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 5
13:22 | December 5, 2023
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West Island charity desperately seeking new space after strike gets them kicked out
02:00 | December 5, 2023
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Quebec health minister claims Bill 15 is ‘addressing certain issues’ following two hospital ER deaths
02:00 | December 5, 2023
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?
01:57 | December 5, 2023
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Nez-Rouge celebrates 40 years of safe rides
02:25 | December 4, 2023
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Snowstorm pummels southern Quebec, tens of thousands without power
02:07 | December 4, 2023
-
UBC graduate takes home prestigious Order of the White Rose engineering scholarship
02:24 | December 4, 2023
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Construction begins on new Île-aux-Tourtes bridge
01:55 | December 4, 2023
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Montreal hit with first snowstorm of the season
01:07 | December 4, 2023
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Quebec entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and partner found dead in Caribbean, according to local reports
00:28 | December 3, 2023
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Nova Scotia’s mobile healthcare clinics ‘exceeding expectations’ one year later
01:55 | December 3, 2023
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Protesters demand resignation of Quebec Housing Minister Duranceau
02:10 | December 2, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 1
12:02 | December 1, 2023
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Montreal-area students face off in robotics competition
01:49 | December 1, 2023
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Bilingual status of hospitals could be revoked under Quebec’s Bill 15 endangering access to English services
01:56 | December 1, 2023
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Haitian community reeling after Quebec government opts out of federal family reunification program
02:00 | December 1, 2023
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Chinese community groups take aim at RCMP over ‘police stations’ investigation
02:06 | December 1, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Nov. 30
12:11 | November 30, 2023
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Parents, students brace for possibility of 7-day strike
02:25 | November 30, 2023
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Hydro-Québec CEO defends public utility’s strategic plan
02:48 | November 30, 2023
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Heated debate expected as NDG holds bike path information session
01:48 | November 30, 2023
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Families remain in the dark over loved ones’ remains after West Island fire
01:59 | November 30, 2023
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Opposition warns health-reform bill shouldn’t be rushed through
02:13 | November 30, 2023
More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs
Description
October 1, 2023
They are an essential part of Quebec's education system, but most school support staff in the province say they are not getting paid enough to meet their basic needs. This includes janitors, secretaries, lab technicians, daycare workers and more. That's just one finding in a new survey that paints a bleak picture of their reality. Dan Spector reports.
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More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs02:20 | October 1, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: dec 7 202311:21 | 5 hours ago
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Quebec provincial police wear camo pants, jeans as contract talks stall01:10 | December 7, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 611:19 | December 6, 2023
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School competition empowers girls to solve gender inequality issues02:11 | December 6, 2023
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West Island charity finds new space after strike kicked them out of location02:07 | December 6, 2023
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Trudeau attends École Polytechnique massacre memorial00:57 | December 6, 2023
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CAQ government hopes to extend session to complete clause-by-clause study health-reform bill02:04 | December 6, 2023
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Montreal’s pediatric hospitals warn patients should avoid ER in some cases02:01 | December 6, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 513:22 | December 5, 2023
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West Island charity desperately seeking new space after strike gets them kicked out02:00 | December 5, 2023
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Quebec health minister claims Bill 15 is ‘addressing certain issues’ following two hospital ER deaths02:00 | December 5, 2023
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Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?01:57 | December 5, 2023
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Nez-Rouge celebrates 40 years of safe rides02:25 | December 4, 2023
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Snowstorm pummels southern Quebec, tens of thousands without power02:07 | December 4, 2023
-
UBC graduate takes home prestigious Order of the White Rose engineering scholarship02:24 | December 4, 2023
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Construction begins on new Île-aux-Tourtes bridge01:55 | December 4, 2023
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Montreal hit with first snowstorm of the season01:07 | December 4, 2023
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Quebec entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and partner found dead in Caribbean, according to local reports00:28 | December 3, 2023
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Nova Scotia’s mobile healthcare clinics ‘exceeding expectations’ one year later01:55 | December 3, 2023
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Protesters demand resignation of Quebec Housing Minister Duranceau02:10 | December 2, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 112:02 | December 1, 2023
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Montreal-area students face off in robotics competition01:49 | December 1, 2023
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Bilingual status of hospitals could be revoked under Quebec’s Bill 15 endangering access to English services01:56 | December 1, 2023
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Haitian community reeling after Quebec government opts out of federal family reunification program02:00 | December 1, 2023
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Chinese community groups take aim at RCMP over ‘police stations’ investigation02:06 | December 1, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Nov. 3012:11 | November 30, 2023
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Parents, students brace for possibility of 7-day strike02:25 | November 30, 2023
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Hydro-Québec CEO defends public utility’s strategic plan02:48 | November 30, 2023
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Heated debate expected as NDG holds bike path information session01:48 | November 30, 2023
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Families remain in the dark over loved ones’ remains after West Island fire01:59 | November 30, 2023
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Opposition warns health-reform bill shouldn’t be rushed through02:13 | November 30, 2023
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More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs02:20 | October 1, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: dec 7 202311:21 | 5 hours ago
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Quebec provincial police wear camo pants, jeans as contract talks stall01:10 | December 7, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 611:19 | December 6, 2023
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School competition empowers girls to solve gender inequality issues02:11 | December 6, 2023
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West Island charity finds new space after strike kicked them out of location02:07 | December 6, 2023
-
Trudeau attends École Polytechnique massacre memorial00:57 | December 6, 2023
-
CAQ government hopes to extend session to complete clause-by-clause study health-reform bill02:04 | December 6, 2023
-
Montreal’s pediatric hospitals warn patients should avoid ER in some cases02:01 | December 6, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 513:22 | December 5, 2023
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West Island charity desperately seeking new space after strike gets them kicked out02:00 | December 5, 2023
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Quebec health minister claims Bill 15 is ‘addressing certain issues’ following two hospital ER deaths02:00 | December 5, 2023
-
Want to avoid getting stung by a porch pirate this holiday season?01:57 | December 5, 2023
-
Nez-Rouge celebrates 40 years of safe rides02:25 | December 4, 2023
-
Snowstorm pummels southern Quebec, tens of thousands without power02:07 | December 4, 2023
-
UBC graduate takes home prestigious Order of the White Rose engineering scholarship02:24 | December 4, 2023
-
Construction begins on new Île-aux-Tourtes bridge01:55 | December 4, 2023
-
Montreal hit with first snowstorm of the season01:07 | December 4, 2023
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Quebec entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and partner found dead in Caribbean, according to local reports00:28 | December 3, 2023
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Nova Scotia’s mobile healthcare clinics ‘exceeding expectations’ one year later01:55 | December 3, 2023
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Protesters demand resignation of Quebec Housing Minister Duranceau02:10 | December 2, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Dec. 112:02 | December 1, 2023
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Montreal-area students face off in robotics competition01:49 | December 1, 2023
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Bilingual status of hospitals could be revoked under Quebec’s Bill 15 endangering access to English services01:56 | December 1, 2023
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Haitian community reeling after Quebec government opts out of federal family reunification program02:00 | December 1, 2023
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Chinese community groups take aim at RCMP over ‘police stations’ investigation02:06 | December 1, 2023
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Global News at 5:30 Montreal: Nov. 3012:11 | November 30, 2023
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Parents, students brace for possibility of 7-day strike02:25 | November 30, 2023
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Hydro-Québec CEO defends public utility’s strategic plan02:48 | November 30, 2023
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Heated debate expected as NDG holds bike path information session01:48 | November 30, 2023
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Families remain in the dark over loved ones’ remains after West Island fire01:59 | November 30, 2023
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Opposition warns health-reform bill shouldn’t be rushed through02:13 | November 30, 2023
More than half of support workers in Quebec schools say they can’t meet their basic needs
Description
October 1, 2023
They are an essential part of Quebec's education system, but most school support staff in the province say they are not getting paid enough to meet their basic needs. This includes janitors, secretaries, lab technicians, daycare workers and more. That's just one finding in a new survey that paints a bleak picture of their reality. Dan Spector reports.
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