“Important to reward the organizations working in the field,” said Malado Woury Ka, Communications Advisor for the Human Rights and Youth Rights Commission, about the 36th edition of the Rights and Freedoms Award ceremony. Adriana Gentile reports.

Ahead of the Fall Economic Statement on Monday, the federal Finance Minister declined to talk about how big the deficit will be. Instead, Chrystia Freeland now says the more important figure is Canada’s debt-to-GDP ratio.

“Start shopping a little bit more locally,” says butchery student Maxime Guillet, on how Montrealers can help local butcher shops amid a province wide labour shortage. Tehosterihens Deer reports.

“We will grab as [much] snow as we can,” says City of Montreal spokesperson, Philippe Sabourin, as a rainfall warning of up to 40 millimetres is in effect for the region. The city’s snow loading operation starts Tuesday evening.