Immigration restrictions: undue pressure on a vulnerable population

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Immigration restrictions: undue pressure on a vulnerable population

“If you're not a permanent resident, you don't have access to social housing,” said Mostafa Henaway, organizer at Montreal’s Immigrant Workers Centre about the misconceptions fueled by recent immigration restrictions. Erin Seize reports.

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Montreal Italian organization set to celebrate 100 years with banquet

Montreal Italian organization set to celebrate 100 years with banquet

“Very important,” said Jon Carlo Santangelo, President of the Casacalenda Association of Montreal about having cultural organizations in the community. This Saturday, they will be celebrating 100 years with a banquet. Adriana Gentile reports.

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Homeless advocates criticize STM after closing Montreal metro entrance

Homeless advocates criticize STM after closing Montreal metro entrance

“They can die from the cold,” said Catherine Marcoux, from RAPSIM, about the STM’s decision to close the Cabot Square entrance to the Atwater metro – preventing the homeless community from seeking shelter during winter. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.

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Day 3 of COP29 highlights island nations and catastrophic flooding

Day 3 of COP29 highlights island nations and catastrophic flooding

The U.N. and Island nations are calling for G20 governments to limit their emissions — as the latter’s very existence hangs on the line due to climate change. Karling Donoghue takes a look at day three of the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan.

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Montreal businesswoman concerned about loved ones back in Lebanon

Montreal businesswoman concerned about loved ones back in Lebanon

“It’s been hard. I mean, you think it’s always temporary and you think it’s for a short period of time, but it’s ongoing. So it gets draining,” says Lebanese businesswoman Andrea Soueidan, about the situation in Lebanon. Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed reports.

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Plaintiffs push to include scathing report exposing anti-Black racism in class action lawsuit

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Montreal Italian organization set to celebrate 100 years with banquet

Montreal Italian organization set to celebrate 100 years with banquet

“Very important,” said Jon Carlo Santangelo, President of the Casacalenda Association of Montreal about having cultural organizations in the community. This Saturday, they will be celebrating 100 years with a banquet. Adriana Gentile reports.

2h ago

Homeless advocates criticize STM after closing Montreal metro entrance

Homeless advocates criticize STM after closing Montreal metro entrance

“They can die from the cold,” said Catherine Marcoux, from RAPSIM, about the STM’s decision to close the Cabot Square entrance to the Atwater metro – preventing the homeless community from seeking shelter during winter. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.

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Day 3 of COP29 highlights island nations and catastrophic flooding

Day 3 of COP29 highlights island nations and catastrophic flooding

The U.N. and Island nations are calling for G20 governments to limit their emissions — as the latter’s very existence hangs on the line due to climate change. Karling Donoghue takes a look at day three of the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan.

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Montreal businesswoman concerned about loved ones back in Lebanon

Montreal businesswoman concerned about loved ones back in Lebanon

“It’s been hard. I mean, you think it’s always temporary and you think it’s for a short period of time, but it’s ongoing. So it gets draining,” says Lebanese businesswoman Andrea Soueidan, about the situation in Lebanon. Fariha Naqvi-Mohamed reports.

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