Health officials in Montreal say they will speed up plans to vaccinate some at-risk members of the population against the H1N1 virus.

A Quebec judge has awarded the widow of boxing champion Arturo Gatti $40,000 to cover legal fees and child-care costs.

Some worried parents are keeping their healthy children out of daycare because of concerns about swine flu in Montreal's preschool population.

The federal long-gun registry moves a step closer to being abolished as MPs give second reading to a bill that would scrap the controversial program.

Quebec should create its own gun registry, the oppositon Parti Québécois said as the House of Commons adopted a private member's bill calling for abolition of the federal long-gun registry.

About 100 Montreal health-care workers must get another H1N1 flu shot because the previous ones were improperly mixed.

Officials in the Montérégie say a 42-year-old woman is the first person in the region south of Montreal to die of complications from swine flu since the second wave of H1N1 infections began.

Provincial police say 12 people suffered minor injuries in a collision involving a school bus, a truck and a car on a major Montreal highway.

The head of Vision Montreal says she plans to stick it out as opposition leader.

Former radio personality Hélène Gravel is seeking a recount after losing the mayor's race in Sherbrooke, Que., by only 122 votes in Sunday's civic election.

The student union at Montreal's Concordia University says it wants to help students make sure the bedbugs don't bite.

The man at the centre of a sovereigntist-fuelled controversy over an aborted battle re-enactment on the Plains of Abraham has resigned as head of the National Battlefields Commission.

Quebec's chief public health officer says children require only one half-dose of swine flu vaccine

The Quebec College of Physicians is calling for an open debate about euthanasia, although officials said they would not take a clear stance on the issue

A zoo in Quebec's Saguenay region has lost one of its star attractions.