Montreal A resident of Terrebonne in Quebec says her vote could’ve made the difference in the election, but it didn’t count because her mail-in vote was returned to sender. Bloc Québécois voter’s mail-in ballot was returned to sender after the electionCBC News · Posted: May 12, 2025 8:53 PM EDTContinue Reading
Montreal After widespread complaints, McGill University has backtracked on its plan to halve the number of available tickets for the 2025 convocation ceremonies and says it will waive all ticket costs. Petition garnered over 1,100 signatures as students expressed outrage over changes McGill had said it was charging $25 perContinue Reading
Montreal Normand Meunier sought assisted death after developing a bedsore in the emergency room of a Saint-Jérôme, Que., hospital. The coroner’s inquiry into his death has heard from doctors and nurses from the hospital. Nurses never saw specialized pressure mattress arrive, despite request The day before his death, Normand MeunierContinue Reading
Montreal The province’s health minister has tabled a bill that would give the Quebec government the authority to regulate how health professionals are paid, with the goal of getting them to take on more patients. Doctors are pushing back. Compensation bill tabled amid negotiations with medical federationsHolly Cabrera · CBCContinue Reading
Montreal Asylum claims doubled at a Quebec border crossing in April as the Trump administration seeks to strip legal protections from hundreds of thousands of migrants. That’s a fourfold increase over the same period last year. Surge comes as Trump seeks to strip legal protections from migrants Maura Forrest ·Continue Reading
Montreal The first home-care worker to see Normand Meunier after the hospital stay that led to his request for assisted death tells a coroner’s inquiry she’d never seen a wound like that in her 15-year career. Home-care worker questioned if Normand Meunier should’ve been discharged from hospital Steve Rukavina ·Continue Reading
Montreal A public inquiry into the death of a quadriplegic man is underway in Quebec — over a year after he sought medical assistance in dying following a hospital stay that left him with a severe and painful bedsore. Quebec public inquiry will hear from nurses, doctors and advocates Steve RukavinaContinue Reading
Montreal Quebec Education Minister Bernard Drainville says he wants to improve civility in the province’s schools by requiring students to address their teachers using a title, such as Mr. or Ms., as well as the more formal and polite form of ‘you’ in French — vous rather than tu. Education ministerContinue Reading
Montreal Montreal fell 4-1 to the Washington Capitals in Game 5 of their first-round series Wednesday, losing the best-of-seven matchup in five games. Canadiens unexpectedly returned to the playoffs for 1st time since 2021 Daniel Rainbird · The Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 30, 2025 10:16 PM EDT | LastContinue Reading
