Montreal
“It’s time to give,” says Marie-Claude Masson from the Renaissance non-profit, whose team donated thousands of winter coats on Giving Tuesday from the Wall of Kindness initiative to those in need. Pamela Pagano reports.
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“You begin to lose freedom,” says survivor and activist Amy Kauffman on intimate partner violence at the Shelter Movers campaign launch to end violence against women. Tehosterihens Deer reports.
Many residents in the Great Lakes and northeast regions of the United States are digging out from under several feet of lake-effect snow. Laura Aguirre looks at how neighbours are helping each other get the upper hand before the next wave arrives.
“We all have to remember those ladies,” said Qéna Cantuel, Polytechnique student and model for the photography exhibit in Montreal that honours the 14 women killed while they were attending class 35 years ago. Erin Seize reports.
“It’s definitely something that we’re seeing more regularly,” says Jonathan Keane, a visual arts teacher at Beaconsfield high school, as he explaining that he’s seen an increase in anxiety and depression among his students. Corinne Boyer reports.
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“I’ve survived worse,” said Devint, who lived in the encampment on Bourbonniere street in Montreal and was evicted twice in the same day. He grew up in Hochelaga and became unhoused after the COVID-19 pandemic. Erin Seize reports.
“Honoured,” said Makenna Kuzyk, the 10th recipient of the Order of the White Rose Scholarship. The ceremony commemorates the 1989 mass shooting at Polytechnique Montréal and honours the future of women in engineering. Adriana Gentile reports.
It’s less than a month until the ball drops on 2025, and we’re getting a better idea of what’s top of mind for Canadians, with Youtube Canada releasing its year in review. Melanie Ng speaks with Zaitoon Murj on what has been trending this year.
