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Newsbrief (27.7.2025)

By Murray Sherriffs

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The City of Montreal has fined ÉgliseMR for not obtaining a permit and hosting a concert by U.S. Christian musician Sean Feucht, a star in the MAGA movement who has seen concerts cancelled in Halifax, Charlottetown, Moncton, Quebec City, Gatineau and Vaughan.

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Protesters and police faced off outside the Plateau church as the pro-Trump Christian singer Feucht performed.

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Montreal police are investigating the killing of a man found on a street in Saint-Léonard.

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A man in his 60s has died in a single vehicle road crash on Highway 20 west in Baie-D’Urfé, after being ejected from the vehicle.

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A motorcyclist is critical after trying to not hit a deer Saint-Aimé, in the Montérégie.

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A 79-year-old man has drowned after falling out of his kayak on Long Lake in Bolton-Est in the Eastern Townships near Kates Road.

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Quebec is backtracking on its plan to not allow children of immigrants with open work permits to stay in subsidized daycares while their files are reviewed, because their parents could lose their jobs as the children would not have a place to stay.

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Homeless people are setting up encampments outside of full-to-capacity homeless shelters in Montreal and Sam Watts, CEO of Welcome Hall Mission says this is happening more because people “…aren’t getting what they deserve: a permanent place to call home.”

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The Montreal SPCA is offering adult cat adoptions at half price, following the discovery of 29 cats in an apartment.

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Researchers at the Université de Montréal have made a breakthrough discovery about a poorly understood illness that affects thousands of Quebecers and has ties to long COVID.

Doctor Alain Moreau identifies a potential new biomarker and therapeutic target for myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome).

He says this could revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of the illness.

ME (CFS) is a complex disorder often triggered by viral infection and can strike the muscular, nervous and immune systems, and is disabling to the point a person is confined to bed or is too exhausted to work.

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