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Quebec religion wants Health Canada's blessing to use magic mushrooms in ceremonies

Quebec religion wants Health Canada's blessing to use magic mushrooms in ceremonies

A Quebec-based religion is taking the minister of mental health and addictions to court, claiming Health Canada is dragging its feet on a decision whether to allow its members to use magic mushrooms in their ceremonies.
RSV shot for infants available in Ont., N.WT. and coming to Quebec, Yukon, Nunavut

RSV shot for infants available in Ont., N.WT. and coming to Quebec, Yukon, Nunavut

Free shots that can protect babies from respiratory syncytial virus are being offered by some health-care providers in Ontario and the Northwest Territories.
Canadian rider Guillaume Boivin signs contract extension with Israel-Premier Tech

Canadian rider Guillaume Boivin signs contract extension with Israel-Premier Tech

Canadian rider Guillaume Boivin has signed a contact extension that will keep him a 10th season with Israel-Premier Tech. “I’m super happy to stay with the team for next year,†Boivin said in a statement.
Minister’s proposed strike freeze fails to find traction in Montreal port standoff

Minister’s proposed strike freeze fails to find traction in Montreal port standoff

MONTREAL — A push by the federal labour minister to reset relations in a labour standoff at the Port of Montreal has come to naught, as a partial strike drags on.
Spielberg, Spike Lee and Queen Latifah among standouts in US arts and humanities honored by Biden

Spielberg, Spike Lee and Queen Latifah among standouts in US arts and humanities honored by Biden

NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday honored acclaimed filmmakers, singers, writers and others who have made their mark on American culture, awarding the prestigious National Medals of Arts and National Humanities Medals to 39 recipients.
TFI profits slip amid ‘challenging’ conditions: CEO

TFI profits slip amid ‘challenging’ conditions: CEO

MONTREAL — TFI International Inc. boosted its sales last quarter despite sputtering transport demand, but the figures fell short of expectations. On Monday, the country's biggest trucking firm reported that net income fell four per cent to $128.
Montreal man detained in Sudan gets day in court with lawsuit against Ottawa

Montreal man detained in Sudan gets day in court with lawsuit against Ottawa

OTTAWA — Fifteen years after filing a lawsuit against the Canadian government over his detention in Sudan, Abousfian Abdelrazik is getting his day in court.
Classes resume with replacement teachers after 11 suspended at Montreal school

Classes resume with replacement teachers after 11 suspended at Montreal school

MONTREAL — Eleven Montreal teachers who were suspended for allegedly creating a climate of fear and intimidation inside a Montreal primary school were replaced Monday as the union that represents them rejected criticism from the education minister th
Atlantic music community raises concerns over changes at East Coast Music Awards

Atlantic music community raises concerns over changes at East Coast Music Awards

The head of the East Coast Music Association says she's working to address concerns some in the local music community are raising over a slate of recent changes.
Inequality has broad impacts on the health of Montreal children, report finds

Inequality has broad impacts on the health of Montreal children, report finds

MONTREAL — A new public health report says economic inequality has wide-ranging effects on Montreal children’s health and development, affecting everything from high school graduation rates to screen time.