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Link between obesity and aging

Researchers at Concordia University have found a link between obesity and aging. Alyssia Rubertucci has more on how some are calling for more research on the disease affecting millions globally.

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Daycare workers in Quebec step up job action with full strike days

Daycare workers in Quebec step up job action with full strike days

“Achieve more for our educators,” said Jennifer Genest, SQEES-FTQ vice-president, about why their daycare workers’ union is stepping up job action in December amidst contract negotiations with the Quebec government. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.

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Montreal-based non-profit facilitates access to abortion pill overseas

Montreal-based non-profit facilitates access to abortion pill overseas

“People were just reaching out to us because they were scared,” says Venny Ala-Siurua, executive director of Women on Web, as they see a surge in requests for abortion pills from the U.S. following the presidential election. Johanie Bouffard reports.

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Montreal Victoire defeats Ottawa Charge in season opener

Montreal Victoire defeats Ottawa Charge in season opener

“I’m very proud,” said Julie Fornaciari, one of the over 10,000 fans that filled Place Bell as Montreal Victoire defeated the Ottawa Charge in their home opener. Pamela Pagano reports.

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The Nutcracker prepares to return to Toronto

The Nutcracker prepares to return to Toronto

Canada’s national ballet school welcomed members of the community for a working rehearsal this weekend as their students prepare to join the professionals when the show returns for the holidays. David Zura explains.

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Daycare workers in Quebec step up job action with full strike days

Daycare workers in Quebec step up job action with full strike days

“Achieve more for our educators,” said Jennifer Genest, SQEES-FTQ vice-president, about why their daycare workers’ union is stepping up job action in December amidst contract negotiations with the Quebec government. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.

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Montreal-based non-profit facilitates access to abortion pill overseas

Montreal-based non-profit facilitates access to abortion pill overseas

“People were just reaching out to us because they were scared,” says Venny Ala-Siurua, executive director of Women on Web, as they see a surge in requests for abortion pills from the U.S. following the presidential election. Johanie Bouffard reports.

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Montreal Victoire defeats Ottawa Charge in season opener

Montreal Victoire defeats Ottawa Charge in season opener

“I’m very proud,” said Julie Fornaciari, one of the over 10,000 fans that filled Place Bell as Montreal Victoire defeated the Ottawa Charge in their home opener. Pamela Pagano reports.

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Santé Québec to cut $1.5B as it becomes central healthcare agency

Santé Québec to cut $1.5B as it becomes central healthcare agency

“Frightens me,” said Paul Brunet, chair for the Council for the Protection of Patients, about the impact of the $1.5 billion Santé Québec must cut as it becomes the province’s central healthcare agency on December 1. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.

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Holiday cheer at Montreal Christmas markets

Holiday cheer at Montreal Christmas markets

“It’s like a fairytale,” says Maxime Charette, one of the vendors at the Great Christmas Market in Montreal. Holiday cheer can already be felt throughout the city as December approaches. Pamela Pagano reports.