Comments closed.Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.Please see our for more.AdvertisementClose XAAQuebec provincial police say two young girls who went missing and whose bodies were found in a wooded area southwest of the province’s capital were murdered by their father, who then took his own life.Guy Lapointe, director of communications for the Sûreté du Québec, said Wednesday that Norah and Romy Carpentier, 11 and 6 — who were the subject of an Amber Alert and widespread...…Comments closed.Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.Please see our for more.AdvertisementClose XAAQuebec provincial police say two young girls who went missing and whose bodies were found in a wooded area southwest of the province’s capital were murdered by their father, who then took his own life.Guy Lapointe, director of communications for the Sûreté du Québec, said Wednesday that Norah and Romy Carpentier, 11 and 6 — who were the subject of an Amber Alert and widespread...WW…

Comments closed.Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.Please see our for more.AdvertisementClose XAAMontreal police arrested seven people and doled out more than 100 tickets to people flouting public health guidelines after a protest against an earlier curfew devolved into vandalism and violence.Hundreds gathered in the city’s Old Port on Sunday night to demonstrate against the Quebec government’s decision to roll back curfew to 8 p.m. in Montreal and Laval amid the rise in...…Comments closed.Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.Please see our for more.AdvertisementClose XAAMontreal police arrested seven people and doled out more than 100 tickets to people flouting public health guidelines after a protest against an earlier curfew devolved into vandalism and violence.Hundreds gathered in the city’s Old Port on Sunday night to demonstrate against the Quebec government’s decision to roll back curfew to 8 p.m. in Montreal and Laval amid the rise in...WW…

Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAMontreal police are investigating after a woman in her late teens was killed in a fire in the city’s Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough.The fire department responded to the blaze at a mixed residential building at the corner of Rosemont Boulevard and St-Vallier Street around 4 a.m. Tuesday.Police say the victim, who was 17 or 18, was taken to hospital, where she was pronounced dead.Four other people were injured in the fire and are being treated in the hospital for smoke inhalation.One family was taken in by the Red Cross,...…Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAMontreal police are investigating after a woman in her late teens was killed in a fire in the city’s Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough.The fire department responded to the blaze at a mixed residential building at the corner of Rosemont Boulevard and St-Vallier Street around 4 a.m. Tuesday.Police say the victim, who was 17 or 18, was taken to hospital, where she was pronounced dead.Four other people were injured in the fire and are being treated in the hospital for smoke inhalation.One family was taken in by the Red Cross,...WW…

Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAAsylum seekers working on the front lines of the pandemic are being recognized for their efforts amid calls to acknowledge their sacrifices during the ongoing health crisis.Federal Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced Friday that some refugee claimants — many of whom are in Quebec —  working in health care will be eligible for permanent residency after mobilizing to protect Canadians at the height of the novel crisis.“They put themselves at risk and we are grateful for their risk, for their sacrifice,” he said.The...…Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAAsylum seekers working on the front lines of the pandemic are being recognized for their efforts amid calls to acknowledge their sacrifices during the ongoing health crisis.Federal Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced Friday that some refugee claimants — many of whom are in Quebec —  working in health care will be eligible for permanent residency after mobilizing to protect Canadians at the height of the novel crisis.“They put themselves at risk and we are grateful for their risk, for their sacrifice,” he said.The...WW…

Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAQuebec is reporting at least 223 schools where there is at least one case of the novel Tuesday after the government resumed publishing a list of affected academic institutions.The latest figures, which stem from Monday, show that there are 377 cases of COVID-19 in preschool, elementary and high schools as well as adult education centres in the province.To date, there are 296 students — the majority of whom attend public schools — who have contracted the virus. As of Monday, officials say 81 staff members have tested positive for...…Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAQuebec is reporting at least 223 schools where there is at least one case of the novel Tuesday after the government resumed publishing a list of affected academic institutions.The latest figures, which stem from Monday, show that there are 377 cases of COVID-19 in preschool, elementary and high schools as well as adult education centres in the province.To date, there are 296 students — the majority of whom attend public schools — who have contracted the virus. As of Monday, officials say 81 staff members have tested positive for...WW…