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Steve Rukavina

Steve Rukavina

Reporter at CBMT-DT (CBC Montreal) Online

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Steve Rukavina
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RCMP called him a sex-trafficking 'ringleader.' He wants an apology and $100M - CBC.ca

Quebec prosecutors initially said they had “overwhelming evidence” Daegun Chun was the mastermind of a Canada-wide prostitution network. But all charges against Chun were eventually stayed and the case never went to trial.
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Haitian community group's program helps hundreds of Montreal childr...

After hearing from several Montreal parents having problems with Quebec’s youth protection authorities, a Haitian community group stepped in to help.
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She unlisted her condo on Airbnb when Quebec changed its law. She s...

Ashley Werhun’s story highlights ongoing confusion about the rules for Airbnb hosts in Quebec that has left many fuming after paying thousands in fines.
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Why Quebec's law designed to crack down on illegal Airbnbs isn't wo...

Just before the pandemic the Quebec government strengthened its law designed to crack down on unlicensed Airbnbs. It didn’t work. Experts say there’s a pretty simple solution, but the province isn’t interested.
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Breastfeeding mother files complaint after guards tell her to stop ...

Isabelle Côté was nursing her four-month-old son Saturday on a bench at the Montreal Eaton Centre when security guards asked her to stop, saying it was an “intimate act” she couldn’t perform in public. Mall management has since apologized, but mothers are planning a “nurse-in” just the same.
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Family of woman found dead on floor of Montreal ER still waiting fo...

A year ago Sunday, Candida Macarine was found dead in a hospital room that staff had warned managers about. Her family only found out what happened to her when they saw a CBC story about it. A year later, they are still awaiting answers.
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Dawson College students, staff say everyone loses when CEGEP become...

The CAQ government has halted a long-planned investment to increase space at Montreal’s overcrowded Dawson College, saying it wanted to prioritize francophone institutions. Students and staff at Dawson say the move punishes all Quebecers.

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Quebec environmental watchdog urges province to adopt 'right to rep...

The National Assembly unanimously adopted a ‘right to repair’ law in principle last spring, but since then nothing has happened. Now Quebec’s environmental watchdog says such legislation is crucial to reducing waste in landfills
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Business groups beg Quebec’s finance minister to address labour sho...

Business groups in Quebec say the province’s economy is losing billions because there aren’t enough workers to fill much-needed vacancies in all sectors. They say the labour shortage has to be the number one priority in finance minister Eric Girard’s economic update today
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Patients’ rights advocate filed criminal complaint over neglect of ...

Paul Brunet, a prominent advocate for patients’ rights, has filed a police complaint against top Quebec government and public health officials over their handling of the pandemic’s first wave in 2020.
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These Quebec nurses are willing to sacrifice their careers to avoid...

CBC News spoke to three Quebec nurses who’d rather lose their jobs than be vaccinated against COVID-19. With the province imposing a deadline for nurses to be vaccinated, some of them are making backup plans.