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In March 2019, thousands of child pornography files were found on the computer of a 50-year-old who tried to pass himself off as a web vigilante in order to get by. This explanation, the judge Alain Morand did not believe it and he pronounced, Monday, a verdict of guilty against …

Quebec reports 1,634 additional cases and 32 deaths, bringing the total to 244,348 infected people and 9,087 deaths since the start of the pandemic. Yesterday, the province had 1,744 cases, but a delay in the transmission of laboratory data caused a delay in the declaration of infections and a drop …

The Alberta government was forced by public pressure to reverse plans to expand coal mining in the Rockies. Provincial Energy Minister Sonya Savage said on Monday that the Conservative government is canceling 11 recently issued coal leases after the decision to suspend future sales of mining leases. “This break will …

Citizens frustrated with health instructions show aggression towards the supervisors of the city’s skating rinks and slides, so that complaints have been made to the police, deplores the mayor Régis Labeaume. The mayor of Quebec called for civility on Monday on the sidelines of the city council. Employees supervising rinks …

Montreal police have issued an average of 50 tickets per day over the past week for breaking the curfew. According to the most recent data from the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal, published Monday on its Twitter account, a total of 583 statements of offenses or general …

The Sûreté du Québec will stop buying the horses of its employees to equip its new cavalry set up three years ago by its former director general. This change is among those implemented after a report from our Investigation Office revealing, last year, questionable practices in the acquisition of horses …

One of the main runners an organization that has sold impressive quantities of methamphetamines, cocaine, ecstasy, GHB, cannabis and PCP on the Quebec market was sentenced to imprisonment for two years less a day. In May 2016, when the police arrested Sylvain Bourdeau-Baribeau, he had in his possession 155g of …

Laval’s mother, who allegedly inflicted bodily harm on her 7-year-old daughter and accused of criminal negligence causing her death, was released on bail for further proceedings on Monday at noon. • Read also: Atrocious death in Laval: the mother of the 7-year-old girl formally accused • Read also: Death of …

For the reference match, we will have to wait. On the other hand, the Toronto Raptors signed a very solid second half and a convincing victory against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night. The Texans were deprived of many major players (Powell, Finney-Smith, Kleber and Richardson) and had played the …

The homeless community in Montreal is overwhelmed by the death of an Indigenous homeless person found in a chemical toilet less than 50 meters from a shelter closed at night, without however being surprised by this tragedy which occurs in the midst of a crisis sanitary. “We have a beautiful …

The vaccination campaign is underway in the province as more than 75% of residents have been vaccinated against COVIV-19, TVA Nouvelles has learned. • Read also: LIVE | The latest developments on the coronavirus Vaccination began on December 14 in Quebec long-term care homes, while Gisèle Lévesque, 89, from Quebec …

The health network, hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, could call on cosmetic surgery clinics to perform surgeries, but does not do so. • Read also: Easy to get cosmetic surgery in the midst of a pandemic A plastic surgeon who wanted to do her part since the start of …

The network of Montreal libraries will again welcome users for individual seats and computer stations from January 18. The gradual return to the libraries will be done in accordance with the sanitary instructions and Quebec directives. Thus, the opening hours have been adapted to the curfew put in place between …

The fact that hotels agree to host gatherings is “an insult to the people of Quebec,” says Dr.r Fançois Marquis. • Read also: Parties in hotels: Minister Proulx promises to crack down • Read also: Lévis: the police dismantle a party in a hotel “It is also an insult to …

Since the start of the pandemic, Quebeckers have rushed to get a pet. Now there is an increase in dog theft. A Beauce family lost one of their dogs two weeks ago. Sara T. Croft, her family and their three dogs were outside when people on snowmobiles came and abducted …

A homeless Indigenous man was found dead in a chemical toilet in downtown Montreal, a short walk from a closed overnight shelter. Paramedics found the body of Raphaël André, 51, a few meters from the La Porte Open center, at the corner of Milton and Parc streets, in the Plateau-Mont-Royal. …

A homeless man was found dead in the night from Saturday to Sunday in a chemical toilet in Montreal a few steps from the refuge he used to attend. Indeed, the man found dead Sunday morning was known to the refuge Open door, a resource located in the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough …

Reading time : 3 minutes [ENTREVUE EXPRESS] WHO : Janie Moyen and Ahdithya Visweswaran are the founders of the podcast, the forgotten Francos. THE CONTEXT : Launched on January 7, this new podcast, which focuses on Francophones living outside Quebec, is primarily aimed at young people. The first episode, available …

Immunity to COVID-19 could last at least six months, thanks to memory cells that keep track of infection and reactivate immune protection in the event of reinfection, according to a study released on Monday. “These results suggest that individuals who have been infected with SARS-CoV-2 can potentially develop a rapid …