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Article content MONTREAL — A nurse who works at the Quebec hospital where Joyce Echaquan died last year told a coroner’s inquest Tuesday there is a perception among her colleagues that Indigenous people are alcoholics or drug addicts. The inquest is investigating the death of Echaquan, a 37-year-old Atikamekw mother of seven who filmed herself at the hospital northeast of Montreal as female staff were heard insulting and mocking her shortly before she died Sept. 28. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Echaquan inquiry: Quebec nurse admits prej...

Article content Next Sept.13, 15 years will have passed since a young man from Laval carried out a mass shooting at Dawson College with a semi-automatic assault weapon and a handgun. In mere minutes, he shot 20 victims, one of whom was Anastasia De Sousa, my daughter. Anastasia was shot 12 times at close range. She died of her injuries. She was 18. The gun lobby argues the “problem” of gun violence does not concern legal gun owners but rather “criminals” or “gangs” with illegal guns. This is demonstrably false. While half of gun homicides are related to gangs, the other half are...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer In the confusion that swept through Manoir Liverpool after the Quebec retirement home was hit by COVID-19 last year, much of the personnel went missing, residents weren’t properly fed and medications no longer were properly dispensed, documents filed at a coroner’s inquest allege. Amid the chaos created by a staff shortage a...

A lawyer representing one of Quebec's most infamous long-term care facilities filed a motion on Monday to postpone the portion of a coroner's inquiry into COVID-19 deaths dealing with the CHSLD Herron.