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Article content Quebec is reducing the interval between doses for the AstraZeneca vaccine to eight weeks, Health Minister Christian Dubé announced on Thursday. Shortening the delay goes against previous recommendations to wait at least 12 weeks between doses, but the province’s immunization committee says it will have little effect on the vaccine’s efficacy. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Quebec moves up second doses of AstraZeneca vaccine Back to video People who received the AstraZeneca shot before April 3 will be able to receive the...

Article content Montreal’s English CEGEPs are questioning the Quebec government’s plan to cap enrolment at the schools as part of its new language bill, saying they believe it will only push more students to study out-of-province. In a joint statement issued Friday morning, the CEGEPs welcomed the government’s initiative to protect the French language, but raised issues about how the province intends to go about it. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or French language bill will push students out of Quebec, English CEGEPs say Back to video Bi...

Article content In an effort to address how many francophone students are choosing to study in English after high school, the Quebec government intends to limit admissions to English CEGEPs. The idea is one of several changes to the province’s CEGEP system put forward in its sweeping language bill tabled on Thursday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or French in Quebec: Government moves to limit students at English CEGEPs Back to video The new legislation, called Bill 96, would cap the proportion of students in English-language CEGEPs to 17.5 p...

Those recently made eligible for their first dose spoke of getting the vaccine as a responsibility and a first step toward returning to how life used to be.

Montreal restaurants urge Quebec for clarity on reopening “The most frustrating part is that we have no guidance. We don’t know where we’re going,” said restaurant owner Pierre Lévêque. Author of the article: Jesse Feith  •  Montreal Gazette Publishing date: May 08, 2021  •  2 hours ago  •  2 minute read  •  Pierre Lévêque, owner of Chez Lévêque on Laurier Ave., at his restaurant in Outremont on Saturday, May 8, 2021. After a difficult year, restaurant and bar owners are holding a "symbolic opening" on Saturday, handing out gift vouchers to people who v...