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Quebec expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in Montreal
Quebec is expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility in Montreal to include some essential workers, including teachers, police officers and daycare workers, as well as some people with chronic illnesses.
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Quebec City’s COVID-19 surge leads to more restrictions
Quebec is imposing more COVID-19 restrictions as case numbers swell, especially in Quebec City where variants have gained control. Quebec City, Levis, Gatineau and Beauce are facing tougher controls while Montreal and Laval are returning...
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Quebec shuts down 3 regions after spike in COVID-19 cases
The Quebec government has implemented an emergency shutdown in three regions, Levis, Gatineau and Quebec City, after a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases over the last week.
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Celebrating a 2nd Easter during the pandemic
This is the second Easter Sunday to fall during the pandemic. Many congregations are celebrating online while others have gotten creative to safely gather.
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Betadine and Nicki Minaj's cousin's friend: doctor debunks COVID-19 misinfo
Infectious diseases specialist Dr. Matthew Oughton says gargling the disinfectant betadine can be dangerous and COVID-19 poses a much greater danger to sexual health than the vaccine.
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Montrealers march in protest against anti-Asian racism
Hundreds in Montreal took to the streets to protest anti-Asian racism after a man shot eight people to death last week in Georgia, including six Asian-American women.
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Pest control business booming during pandemic
( - image credit) The pest control business is booming during the pandemic. Restaurant closures across cities may be sending rats to the suburbs for food and experts warn it might be hard to reverse that pattern.
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Late cancer diagnoses an impending disaster, experts say
Cancer specialists are bracing for a wave of patients suffering from more advanced disease due to delays in both screening and diagnostic testing during the pandemic.
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Montreal man’s arrest after calling 911 prompts calls for inquiry
There is growing outrage about why a routine traffic stop and 911 call led to a Montreal man being arrested and charged with attempted murder. The charges were stayed, and he was released from custody six days later. Some are calling for...
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Fear of violence has Washington on edge before inauguration
Tensions are high in Washington, D.C., after the Jan. 6 seige on the Capitol building. Correspondent Alexander Panetta says the worry is that the riot may have been the beginning of a new era of political violence.
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Quebec under pressure to ease COVID-19 curfew rules
The federal government is joining calls on Quebec Premier François Legault to relax how pandemic curfew rules are applied to homeless people in Montreal.
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Quebec’s COVID-19 curfew comes into effect
Police handed out dozens of fines, but say most Quebecers complied with the new 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. ET curfew aimed at decreasing the number of COVID-19 cases in the province.
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COVID-19 curfew has additional impact on some Quebecers
Quebec's new COVID-19 curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. ET is having a bigger impact on those with exemptions for work and medical care, who face being stopped multiple times by police, and people who are homeless, who are asked to go to...
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ICUs approach capacity in Quebec, Ontario
As Ontario posts record ICU and hospitalization numbers for COVID-19 patients, Quebec warns it could run out of designated COVID-19 beds within three weeks.
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Montreal, Toronto launch pilot project to vaccinate homeless people
Montreal and Toronto have launched pilot projects to start vaccinating people who are homeless against COVID-19. But officials have several challenges to overcome, including a lack of trust in the health system.
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Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon acquitted of charges in rape, indecent assault trial
The founder of Just for Laughs comedy festival, Gilbert Rozon, has been acquitted of charges of rape and indecent assault. Rozon, 66, was charged in December 2018 in relation to acts allegedly committed in 1980 in Saint-Sauveur, Que....
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Quebec ramps up vaccine plans amid rising COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations
Quebec is ramping up its plans to administer COVID-19 vaccinations as soon as possible, but those plans don’t address immediate issues of climbing COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.
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Quebec’s new restrictions could include nightly curfew
Quebec is expected to announce new COVID-19 restrictions on Wednesday that go beyond what any province has tried, including a potential nightly curfew and the first-time closure of some still-active workplaces.
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Quebec’s health-care system showing cracks as COVID-19 cases rise
Quebec continues to see its rate of daily new COVID-19 cases rise. For the province that's led the country in hospitalizations for most of the pandemic, it’s an ominous sign for the health-care system and the people working on the front...
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Quebec surpasses 100K COVID-19 infections
Quebec registers more than 100,000 cases of COVID-19 which could soon mean more strain on an already faltering health-care system, experts fear.
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Artistic swimmers speak out about abuse at training centre
Some of Canada's top artistic swimmers talk to Radio Canada Sports about the abuse they say they faced at the National Training Centre in Montreal, which has led to the temporary shut down of the centre.
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Quebec study to examine pandemic's impact on kids
A research team based at the Université de Montréal is looking for youth aged two to 17 to take part in a study to determine how widely COVID-19 is spreading among young people and how the pandemic is affecting their mental health.
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Montreal teacher captured on video saying N-word repeatedly
A high school teacher in Montréal-Nord is being called out after using the N-word multiple times during an online class captured on video.
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Federal loophole makes some pandemic travellers eligible for payout
Under a federal program, people who need to quarantine after a holiday abroad could be eligible for a payout of up to $1,000. The federal employment minister is moving to change it as outrage grows.