By INGRID PERITZ, Toronto Globe and Mail

MONTREAL - One morning recently, a young Muslim woman whose face was hidden by a religious covering was pulled out of her government French class near Montreal and told to unveil or leave the course.

MONTREAL - A five-year-long feud over a parking spot has ended with a human-rights victory and a $9,500 settlement for a morbidly obese Quebec woman.

If residents of Quebec province in Canada have seen reduced waiting times at flu vaccination centers, they can thank the wonderful world of Disney.

It was just a week before Christmas when two starving horses were discovered in the rugged mountains of British Columbia -- hip bones protruding, backs blanketed in ice, weakened bodies teetering between life and death.
Logan Jeck, 21, came upon the pair while retrieving two tourists' snowmobiles in the snow-covered terrain. He went home and told his father, David.