
Hénia Ould-Hammou
Journalist
Hénia Ould-Hammou is a journalist and researcher with CBC Montreal. She previously completed an internship with La Presse after graduating from McGill University with a double major in political science and psychology. Hénia is interested in international and societal issues, soccer, politics and rap music. Send her an email at [email protected]
Latest from Hénia Ould-Hammou
Montreal Ukrainians hope for more support, 3 years after Russian invasion
Three years after the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, many Ukrainians living in Montreal are still seeking peace for their homeland and asking for more support from Canada.
Canada -Montreal |

What you need to know about Montreal's snow-clearing operation
Montreal just got hit with two consecutive winter storms. Here's some useful information about the city's snow-clearing operation, which is expected to last at least eight days.
Canada -Montreal |

Cleanup has only just begun, as Quebec digs out from back-to-back storms
Quebec is still struggling to dig out from record-breaking back-to-back storms, with schools in some parts of the province closed. Most schools in Montreal are open despite the abundance of snow and many sidewalks not being cleared.
Canada -Montreal |

Quebecers cancel travel plans to U.S. in protest of incoming Trump tariffs
Many Quebecers, including a school in the Eastern Townships, are cancelling their trips to the United States in opposition of President Donald Trump's tariffs, which have been paused for at least a month.
Canada -Montreal |

'Our situation is dire,' says Montreal day shelter on lack of funding
As it prepares to move to Atwater Avenue, Resilience Montreal is seeking $350,000 from the province to cover for its operational shortfall. The day shelter serves up to 1,000 meals a day to unhoused people in downtown Montreal.
Canada -Montreal |

How to identify Quebec products if you're boycotting U.S. goods
Some Quebecers are boycotting American products after U.S. President Donald Trump declared he would impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports.
Canada -Montreal |
Quebec premier pledges to fight tariffs, asks SAQ to stop selling U.S. products
On Sunday, the Quebec government asked the provincial liquor board, the SAQ, to remove American alcohol products from its shelves and stop selling them to retailers as of Tuesday.
Canada -Montreal |

Quebec snowbirds fleeing Sunshine State in droves due to high costs, weak loonie
Many Quebec snowbirds are putting their U.S. properties up for sale, no longer able to afford a U.S. lifestyle and spurred by a beneficial exchange rate due to the loonie's declining value.
Canada -Montreal |

Montreal's Amazigh community rings in year 2975, continues efforts to preserve culture
The city's North African Indigenous diaspora is celebrating the start of Yennayer, their new year. For many, it's a time for joy, but also an occasion to reflect on their ancestors's efforts to preserve their cultural heritage.
Canada -Montreal |
15 years after earthquake, Haitian Montrealers disappointed by lack of change in country
On Sunday, Montreal's Haitian community commemorated the lives of more than 220,000 people who died in the 2010 earthquake that struck their home country.
Canada -Montreal |