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City funding to combat gun violence
City pledges $1.4M to fight gun violence in city’s North-EastMayor Valérie Plante pledged to invest $1.4 million towards community organizations to fight a rise in violent, gun-related crime in Montreal’s North-East.Mayor Valérie Plante announced the measure on Mar. 10...
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Rockland Center bustling but safe
COVID-19 measures respected at one of Montreal’s most popular mallsSaturday marked the tail-end of 2021’s Spring Break, and for many people and families, a return to work, school and a day-to-day routine. Many decided to spend that day with...
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Vaccines are ‘weapons of mass reduction’
Québec pharmacies are set to participate in mass vaccination campaignThe provincial government updated Quebecers on the vaccination campaign on Tuesday, outlining their plan to use pharmacies as vaccination centers. Quebecers will therefore be able to get their COVID-19 shot...
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Myanmar coup felt in Canada
Burmese-Canadians want their government to respond in helping democracy in MyanmarBy: Matias Brunet-KirkLarge-scale protests have swept across Myanmar since the democratically elected government of Nobel Peace Laureate and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and her party the National...
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COVID-19: Quebec GovernmentRelaxes Measures
The Legault government announced on Tuesday that it will be relaxing COVID-19 health measures in the run-up to March break, as case numbers continue to drop.The provincial government announced it will be allowing indoor pools, sports arenas and movie...
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Managing your dog and cat separation anxiety when you return to work
Separation anxiety is difficult for both you and your pet. But a few simple changes can make a huge difference as life returns to some semblance of normal.When one of my co-workers found out about a tiny, orphaned kitten...
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Editorial/Opinion – A cancelled Holiday season
Early on, it was announced that Premiere Legault would allow the province to be open to celebrations of up to ten people over a four day period (the 24th – the 27th), and although that decision pleased many, it infuriated...
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Pact de Rue—there for a community in need
Maxime Bonneau, Jess Albayrak, Alexandra Thibault and their team of street workers at Pact de Rue are dedicated to helping the young in many neighborhoods in Montréal … and in Park Extension, Jess Albayrak keeps a close eye on...
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School drop-out rates on the rise in Park Ex & all over the city
Drop-outs are actually becoming a bit more common and yeah … in these modern times—a trend of the past making a return, much like pandemics, essentially an obvious pandemic all its ownAnd it is at a time when our...
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Editorial/Opinion – What a Democratic win in the US means for Canada
Now that Joe Biden has won the American election, what does this mean for Canada and for relations between the two nations?I read The Art of the Deal by Donald Trump back in 2004. Believe it or not, at the time...



