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The vicious elbow hit that's left Boston Bruins hockey star Marc Savard with a concussion has pushed head checking to the top of the agenda at the NHL's annual general managers' meeting this week.

Penalize NHL head hits: Mtl researcher

The vicious elbow hit that's left a hockey player with a concussion has pushed head checking to the top of the agenda at a major NHL meeting. Comments (1)

Punch didn't kill schoolboy, says doctor

A heart defect, not a classmate's punch, probably killed a 12-year-old boy who collapsed and died during a schoolyard altercation in 2007, a cardiologist tells CTV News. Comments (1)

Heath care wait times too long, say patients' families

The death of two hospital patients in Quebec has once again thrust the issue of health care wait times into the spotlight. Comments ()

Student again expelled over refusal to remove veil

A 29-year-old Muslim woman has once again been expelled from a government-sponsored French course for refusing to remove her niqab. Comments ()

Gov't may use nothwithstanding clause over Bill 104

The Quebec government may soon use the notwithstanding clause in the Canadian constitution to put an end to a loophole in Bill 101 that allows immigrant students to bypass the French-only-education law. Comments (1)

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	CTV Montreal News at 6 p.m. for Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Mutsumi Takahashi and Todd van der Heyden with the day's top stories.
	Punch didn't kill schoolboy, says doctor A heart defect, not a classmate's punch, probably killed a 12-year-old boy who collapsed and died during a schoolyard altercation in 2007, a cardiologist tells CTV's Herb Luft.
	NHL meeting looks to curb head checks The annual NHL general managers' meeting got underway Monday, with a recommendation to penalize some hits to the head. Annie DeMelt speaks with a neuropsychologist about the initiative.
	Student expelled over refusal to remove veil A 29-year-old woman has once again been expelled from a government-sponsored French course for refusing to remove her niqab. Rob Lurie reports.
	Quebec may use nothwithstanding clause over Bill 104 The Quebec government may soon use the notwithstanding clause in the Canadian constitution to put an end to a loophole in Bill 101 that allows immigrant students to get around the French-only education law. John Grant explains.
	Heath care wait times too long, say patients' families The death of two hospital patients while waiting for care has once again thrust the issue of health care wait times into the spotlight. Cindy Sherwin reports.
	My Montreal: My Neighbour's Faith A series of get-togethers called "My Neighbour's Faith" introduces McGill University students to the various religions practiced in Montreal. Debra Arbec reports.
	Dany Villanueva to testify at inquest Dany Villanueva, whose arrest triggered a chain of events that led police to shoot and kill his brother, is expected to testify Tuesday at an inquiry into the shooting.
	Dissecting the federal budget Mits discusses last Thursday's federal budget with William Watson, chairman of McGill economics department.
	Pop-culture commentator Patrick Charles Todd and pop-culture commentator Patrick Charles discuss the Oscars, Dwight Yoakam's tax troubles and a motherlode for ITunes.
	Michaelle Jean wrapping up Haiti trip A CTV correspondent in Haiti describes the warm reception Canada's Governor General received when she visited her devastated homeland and the emotional visit to her mother's birthplace planned for later Tuesday.

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