By Murray Sherrifs
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A three-year-old girl hurt when a bouncy castle was carried away by the wind in LaSalle last week-end has passed away and Coroner Martine Lachance will investigate what happened.
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In light of more than half of Quebec’s roads being in bad shape, Quebec is looking at a road infrastructure maintenance deficit near $30 billion, the Coalition for Better Roads in Quebec (industry groups=, researchers, business organizations and road-users) has offered a number of recommendations that they hope will slow the deterioration of the road network and reduce long-term costs for taxpayers.
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The City of Montreal has unveiled measures that will help residents manage flood risks.
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A 22-year-old man is recovering from stab wounds in an attack outside a Montreal North Walmart on Henri Bourassa near Lacordaire, yesterday afternoon.
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A research team from Quebec has identified a technique that may halt the paralysis caused by ALS.
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The McGill University Health Centre and its Research Institute have launched IMPACT Centre, which will accelerate the development of healthcare innovations in Quebec to help researchers, clinicians and industry partners test new technologies and digital health solutions more quickly, in real-world clinical settings.
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The City of Rosemere met in special session last night to pass a resolution asking the Quebec government to ban energy drinks being sold to minors under the age of 16, in light of the death of 15-year-old Zachary Miron of Blainville, who died after consuming such a drink while on ADHD medication.
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At the National Assembly, all parties have tabled tabling motions against racism, in reaction to a gathering of white supremacists last weekend in Shawinigan.
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