Produced By Melissa Mulligan

Read By Joel Balsam

Stories By Gregory Wilson, Audrey Folliot, Joel Balsam and Sofia Gay

Phillips Square, in downtown Montreal, was crowded on Sunday morning. It was the starting point for this year’s Montreal Walks for mental health with Margaret Trudeau as one of its honorary chairs. Esther Viragh reports. 

The event united those struck by a mental illness and those who were there to offer their support. The 5 km walk was in its third consecutive year. Its aim was to sensitize the public and to raise awareness on mental health issues. Margaret Trudeau has been part of the event from the beginning.

Jean Béliveau finally came home to his wife Luce yesterday morning in Montreal after walking around the world for 11 years.

The 56 year-old Quebec globetrotter had invited people to join him for the last few kilometers as he crossed the Lachapelle Bridge into the city. A reception had been organized in his honor at the official end point of his walk at Place Jacques Cartier.

La liste des 477 prisonniers Palestiniens libérés en échange du soldat Israélien Gilad Shalit a été publiée dimanche.

Les prisonniers dont 450 hommes et 27 femmes, devraient être libérés mardi. Parmi les prisonniers sur la liste se trouvent :

Ahlam Tamimi, connue pour avoir participer au choix du lieu de plusieurs attentats suicides et pour y avoir acheminé des kamikazes. Elle a été condamnée 16 fois à la prison à vie.

Mohammed al Sharatha, arrêté pour l'enlèvement de deux militaires israéliens en 1989. Il a été condamné deux fois à perpétuité et une fois à 30 ans de réclusion.

A week after his rant on Coach’s Corner, Don Cherry is apologizing to the insulted hockey players. Stu Grimson, Chris Nilan and Jim Thomson are the offended ex-players.