Catherine Solyom
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Past articles by Catherine:
Face School to get $100-million-plus facelift: sources
Neither the parents nor the teachers want to see the two sides of Face separated, either by school board or by age. → Read More
'We don’t do that': EMSB on counting teachers who wear religious garb
A government official says the request was made by the “administrative machine” to attempt to paint a portrait of the situation. → Read More
New deal would give SAQ workers more than $20 an hour
The publicly funded wage increases do not sit well with some, who compare them to what orderlies and daycare workers make. → Read More
New deal would give SAQ workers more than $20 an hour
The publicly funded wage increases do not sit well with some, who compare them to what orderlies and daycare workers make. → Read More
New Canada's Food Guide is a giant step forward, dietitians say
Based on scientific evidence and public consultations, the new guide is a significant departure from the last version issued in 2007. → Read More
New Canada's Food Guide is a giant step forward, dietitians say
Based on scientific evidence and public consultations, the new guide is a significant departure from the last version issued in 2007. → Read More
Canada Food Guide changes: More veg, less meat, and no more eating alone
Guide no longer includes how many servings of different foods to include daily, but urges people to eat more of some things and less of others. → Read More
Code Orange at the Montreal Children's Hospital meant all hands on deck
‘Carbon monoxide poisoning — come to the ER,’ read the text that galvanized the response to the incident at LaSalle’s École des Découvreurs. → Read More
Code Orange at the Montreal Children's Hospital meant all hands on deck
'Carbon monoxide poisoning — come to the ER,' read the text that galvanized the response to the incident at LaSalle's École des Découvreurs. → Read More
The Montreal mission to restore once hidden, forbidden Afghan films
The Cold War era films were spirited to Montreal where Ariel Nasr is creating a documentary and digitizing as many as possible for posterity. → Read More
Q and A: What to expect inside the new shelter at the old Royal Victoria hospital
A shuttle service run by the Old Brewery Mission will bring homeless people — including men, women, transgender people and people with pets — up the hill to the Ross Pavilion and down again in the morning, to be served breakfast at various shelters. → Read More
Batshaw employees decry lack of therapy for so-called 'system kids'
“A lot of the kids aren’t getting any therapy at all,” one employee said of children in Batshaw's care, many of whom are victims of physical, psychological and/or sexual abuse. → Read More
Batshaw workers say high turnover, poor management keep youth at risk
An audit of Batshaw youth began four months after a 10-year-old girl was sexually abused for a third time inside a group home, but two employees say nothing has changed. → Read More
Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma gives free concert in Montreal métro
His free concert in the métro was part of his “Bach project,” to play Johann Sebastian Bach’s six suites for solo cello in 36 places on six continents. → Read More
Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma to give free concert in Montreal métro today
The free performance will start at 2 p.m. at Place des Arts métro, near where he performed a concert Friday night. → Read More
Gazette readers step up to help Montreal's homeless and their dogs
Article about Christian and his dog Buddy, who froze to death last week, moved many to mobilize and help both humans and their companions. → Read More
Montreal homeless man had nowhere to turn night dog froze in his arms
In Toronto, they are providing heated tents and running toilets for the homeless, one volunteer says. Why can't Montreal do the same? → Read More
Love reading? Check out the Holiday Pop-Up Book Fair and Expozine
Events Saturday and Sunday feature a free wine and cheese with Ann-Marie MacDonald, readings in salons and elevators and books galore. → Read More
Judge blames Batshaw in case of girl sexually abused in their care
Over a period of nine months at the centre, the girl, who was 9 when the incidents began, was abused three times by two boys, aged 10 and 11. → Read More
Judge blames Batshaw in case of girl sexually abused in their care
Over a period of nine months at the centre, the girl, who was 9 when the incidents began, was abused three times by two boys, aged 10 and 11. → Read More