Parents say no to Royal Vale change

Parents and students rallied outside of Royal Vale School in Notre-Dame-de-Grace yesterday. They were fighting against the proposed move of the school to another neighbourhood.

The English Montreal School Board is considering moving the school to Cote Saint Luc. NDG parents are saying the move makes no sense.


Mother accused of murdering her children

Dumpster garageA mother accused of dumping her baby in a dumpster in Calgary last fall is now being charged with the murder of two other of her children.

After a length investigation, the mother was charged with attempted murder last week for dumping her child in a dumpster.


Three Quebec anti-corruption investigators resign

Three high-ranking members of Quebec’s anti-corruption task force have resigned.

The head of the Unité permanente anti-corruption Robert Lafrenière denies there are problems within the unit. He said all three are retiring for personal reasons.

But Parti Quebecois leader Pauline Marois questioned whether the departures could cut off access to important information. Opposition critics in the National Assembly also suggested on Tuesday that Lafrenière has failed to get results and should be replaced.


Major drug bust in Quebec and New Brunswick

32 people have been arrested in a major drug bust in Quebec and New Brunswick. Federal, provincial and city police officers conducted searches in 25 municipalities. Large quantities of cocaine, marijuana and methamphetamine pills were seized along with a substantial amount of cash.

Police say the raids are part of an investigation into a drug trafficking ring involving a Montreal chapter of the Hell's Angels.


News: November 23, 2011

Read by: Emily Brass

Stories by: Lindsay Briscoe, Emily Brass and Alexa Fay

Produced by: Michael Lemieux


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