“The average salary [for CPE and daycare workers is about 42] thousand per year, it’s not a big sum of money for the important work they do,” said Lucie Longchamps, a union representative about a new collective agreement. Erin Seize reports.

Montreal police say four teenagers were stabbed near a high school in Saint-Michel on Thursday afternoon, which led to a temporary lockdown of John F. Kennedy high school and adult education centre.

“The criminal code says something, the provincial government says something else,” says medical law attorney Patrick Martin-Ménard, as Quebec will begin authorizing early requests for medical assistance in dying next week. Alyssia Rubertucci reports.

“Full of emotions,” said Joel DeBellefeuille, founder of the Red Coalition, after Quebec’s Court of Appeal upheld a ruling that invalidated a law allowing random police traffic stops that led to racial profiling. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.