Quebec advocates warn of femicide crisis after Brossard murder-suicide
Marcos Amilcar Diaz Lopez, 56, and his wife, Sonia Maricela Gonzalez Vasquez, 54, were found dead shortly after midnight on Monday.
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Montreal police launch initiative to tailor 911 responses for autistic people
The SPVM and Giant Steps School have launched a pilot project that aims to improve interactions between officers and autistic individuals during interventions.
Montreal family raises accessibility concerns over air travel
Air passenger rights advocate Gábor Lukács says Air Canada should have done more.
Lyme disease patients say care gaps persist in Canada, call for change
For many, Lyme disease is caught early — and treated quickly — with a standard course of antibiotics. But for others, recovery isn't straightforward.
Montreal mother says freezing hospital room after childbirth should never happen
Annie Calamia says she was expecting a calm, comfortable recovery at Maissoneuve-Rosemont hospital, but instead felt like she stepped into a danger zone.
Montreal-area mother loses job on maternity leave, then denied EI benefits
Celia Johnston was supposed to be back at work in October, but a week before her return, she got a call saying her job was being cut.
How a Montreal startup developed smart trousers that could help seniors
The trousers feature a waistband that has an airbag and sensors built in — technology designed to protect the person wearing them from a fall.
Quinn Farm patriarch Elwood Quinn dies at 78
The father of the popular Quinn Farm in Notre-Dame-de-l'Île-Perrot, west of Montreal, has died. He was 78.
Montreal pediatric clinic Tiny Tots to close, calling Bill 2 ‘the nail in the coffin’
Tiny Tots in Decarie Square will begin phasing out operations in the new year.
Quebec unions launch legal fight against Law 14
On Monday, the CSQ, CSN, FTQ, CSD and the APT filed a lawsuit in Quebec superior court, arguing Law 14 infringes on workers' rights and gives the government unprecedent power.
West Island residents vote for change, new faces in municipal elections
In Pointe-Claire, a familiar face has made a comeback in the mayoral race.
Pointe-Claire mayor to appeal ethics ruling of city car misuse, cleared of 3 allegations
Pointe-Claire mayor Tim Thomas has been mostly cleared in an ethics investigation into his use of city resources.
Montreal student choir to sing national anthem at Canadian Grand Prix
Choir students at Willingdon Elementary School are gearing up to sing the national anthem this weekend to kick off the Canadian Grand Prix.