Brittany Henriques

Journalist

Brittany Henriques is a video journalist for CBC Montreal. She previously worked as a VJ and reporter at CityNews Montreal for three years and Global News Montreal for two. She obtained her bachelor's degree in journalism with a minor in human rights from Concordia University in 2020.

Latest from Brittany Henriques

Student aims to grow Canada's space program with Polytechnique White Rose scholarship

A ceremony was held Monday morning to honour the 10th recipient of Polytechnique's Order of the White Rose, a $50,000 bursary created in memory of the 14 women murdered at Polytechnique in 1989.

Montreal's abandoned Empress Theatre to rise from the ashes as mixed-use development, city says

The City of Montreal is preparing to revitalize the long-abandoned Empress Theatre in the Notre-Dame-de-Grâce (NDG) neighbourhood. The theatre has been boarded up since 1992 after it went up in flames.

Trump's re-election pushes Quebec to call for safeguarding women's right to choose

Following the re-election of Donald Trump as United States president, the Quebec legislature unanimously passed a motion reiterating the consensus in the province for the right to abortion, as some Canadian experts say the election result could have “very real impacts.”

Flooding takes a toll on mental health. Here's how Quebecers can help each other cope

High stress in the aftermath of a flood takes a heavy toll on people's mental health. Experts say the best way to cope is by coming together as a community and leaning on each other for support.

More Quebec landlords refusing tenants with any rental board record

Tenants' rights advocates say landlords openly using records from Quebec's housing tribunal against prospective renters is cause for concern. Though it's recommended landlords do background checks, advocates worry about discrimination.