
Alison Northcott
@alisonnorthcott
CBC Reporter in Montreal
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06-02-2010 17:58:07
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Quebec health minister Christian Dubé announces that Quebec has reached the objective of vaccinating 75% of adults three weeks before the target date.

“There's obviously anger and frustration, but there's also fear and sadness ... because people have been complaining about racial profiling in Repentigny for years.” Antoni Nerestant on the aftermath of a fatal police shooting in a Montreal suburb: cbc.ca/1.6144346



For the last couple of weeks, I've had the opportunity to work on a special investigation led by Jillian Taylor, called Missing Names. Have a read: newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/the-b…


One month after the chaotic withdrawal of American forces, ordinary Afghans are trying to move forward under Taliban rule and a precarious security situation. Our first story from on the ground in Kabul. W/ Susan Ormiston Ellen Mauro youtu.be/QLneTxG3_Nc




Grocery bills are getting higher so Nisha Patel and I followed the food from the importer to the grocery store to find out why youtu.be/qe4iIu7nbxI CBC Business CBC News: The National



Also on CBC News: The National last night, a story I spent a long time on, about the shady practices to recruit Indian international students to colleges in Canada, and how a lack of oversight leaves students vulnerable. VIDEO: youtu.be/3hqMH5367bA





Truly sorry to even ask, but: If you're Canadian and you recently had a stomach bug, Alison Northcott and I are looking for folks to interview for broadcast versions of our story on #norovirus, airing tonight.

New from Adam Miller and I, looking at "tranq" - an animal tranquillizer appearing in Canada's already toxic illicit drug supply cbc.ca/news/health/xy…
