By Murray Sherriffs A leading toxicology review has raised new alarm over the everyday use of fragrances, warning that they could expose people to a c...
NewsBrief (30.6.2026)
By Murray Sherriffs = A 17-year-old boy is critical condition after being found nearly drowned in a pool in Anjou on Lévesque Avenue near Georges. = Q...
NewsBrief (29.6.2026)
By Murray Sherriffs = Valery Fabrikant, a former professor of mechanical engineering at Concordia university who murdered four co-workers in 1992, has...
Study shows women overmedicated for breast cancer
By Murray Sherriffs A Canadian-led study says that the long-standing assumption in cancer care—more treatment is better—should be challenged. Research...
NewsBrief (26.6.2026)
By Murray Sherriffs = Quebec police forces formed a procession to honor the Montreal officer murdered this week in Côte des Neiges, gathering at Stati...
Canada approves drug for obese people with sleep apnea
By Murray Sherriffs Health Canada has approved weight-loss drug Zepbound for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in obese adults. The department says...
NewsBrief (25.6.2026)
By Murray Sherriffs = A private funeral service has been held for murdered Montreal police officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane, at the Islamic Centre o...
Canadian city grants human rights to trees
By Murray Sherriffs Terrasse-Vaudreuil city council has adopted a resolution declaring that trees are worthy of protection, “including the right to li...
Newsbrief (22.6.2026)
By Murray Sherriffs = Flood waters have receded, but the clean up of debris left behind will take weeks, as residents of the West Island communities o...
Pelvic procedure preserves fertility during radiation therapy
By Murray Sherriffs The McGill University Health Centre has performed a uterine procedure for the first time in Canada, offering a fertility-preservat...
