Gazette Midday: Champlain slowdown begins, new metro cars unveiled
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. Yet more cars will be added to the métro Yellow Line on Monday...
View ArticleThe Story So Far: Abuse at Lev Tahor? And living large at Tourism Montreal
Hello and welcome to The Story So Far for Wednesday, Nov. 27. Click on the grey icon below to hear the rundown on the stories we’re following for you today. And remember, you can listen to all of our...
View ArticleThe Story So Far: Foster care for sect children; and tougher DUI laws?
Hello and welcome to The Story So Far for Thursday, Nov. 28. Click on the grey icon below to hear the rundown on the stories we’re following for you today. And remember, you can listen to all of our...
View ArticleThe Gazette’s top photos of the week: November 24 – November 30, 2013
Workers inspect the bridge as well as the beam that will reinforce the structure of the Champlain Bridge in Montreal, Sunday December 1, 2013. Luc Brodeur-Jourdain tosses a football to 7 year old...
View ArticleGazette Midday: High court to hear right to die case; and the rich really are...
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to review the country’s...
View ArticleLev Tahor lawyer seeks lifting of apprehension order
The lawyer for Lev Tahor said Quebec must lift an order for the apprehension of all the children of Lev Tahor to allow the group to travel freely outside of Canada. An apprehension order was issued by...
View ArticleGazette Midday: Pistorius hears murder verdict; public canvassed on Ville Marie
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. The judge in Oscar Pistorius’ trial ruled out a murder conviction for the double-amputee Olympian Thursday in the shooting death of his...
View ArticleLetter: Gazette reporting on Lev Tahor has been solid
Re: Lev Tahor teens escape to U.S. Reporter Jason Magder must be commended for his in-depth reporting on the Orthodox Jewish cult called Lev Tahor. I have been following the cult and have been heavily...
View ArticleGazette Midday: Quebec settles with docs but holds hard on Bill 3
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. The provincial government is on the verge of agreeing to a deal...
View ArticleCourt documents suggest 14-year-old bride was “bought”
MONTREAL — Documents from a Sûreté du Québec investigation into the ultra-orthodox Jewish sect Lev Tahor contain an allegation that a 14-year-old married girl was “bought.” Parts of the affidavit to...
View ArticleLev Tahor's finances questioned
With cramped homes, many children in each family, and the fact that few of its members work (because they speak neither English nor French), you wouldn’t expect the 250-member ultra-Orthodox Jewish...
View ArticleGazette Midday: Quebec students shine at math/Pot smoking Mountie found dead
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. Quebec students scored below the Canadian average in science and...
View ArticleLev Tahor owes Revenue Canada $4.4 million
The Canada Revenue Agency has put a lien on the properties of Lev Tahor in Ste-Agathe-des-Monts to the tune of $4.4 million. According to a report in the Journal de Montréal, the lien is on 34...
View ArticleHuman rights commission to release Lev Tahor report
Quebec’s human rights commission is expected to release its report Thursday morning on how well the system handled child protection issues regarding the ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect that fled Quebec last...
View ArticleMidday: Residents nervous as Marieville manhunt continues
Hello and welcome to montrealgazette.com and welcome to Midday. Here’s the rundown on some of the stories we’re following for you today. Sûreté du Québec officers are continuing their search Thursday...
View ArticleReport finds child protection officials acted too slowly in Lev Tahor case
It took youth protection officials far too long to intervene in the case of 134 children who were part of the Lev Tahor community living for a decade in Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, a report from the Quebec...
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