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BEI investigating after man seriously injured during Montreal police intervention
Quebec's office of independent investigations (BEI) launched a probe Wednesday into a Montreal police intervention. Read More
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Concordia hopes to improve understanding of migration with new research institute
Amid growing media coverage and politicization of immigration issues, Concordia University announced Wednesday the creation of an institute designed to better understand and help handle migration in Quebec and Canada. Read More
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Getaway driver in Kirkland kidnapping says he didn't know girl was being abducted
The man who acted as a getaway driver in the abduction of a 17-year-old girl from a restaurant in Kirkland three years ago testified as a witness for the prosecution Wednesday at the trial of the victim's two brothers. Read More
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Plateau heritage building eyed for up to 1,000 new housing units
About 1,000 new housing units could soon be built in a building abandoned for almost a decade in the heart of the city. Read More
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Mother disgusted by 'absurd' sanction for cop who discarded piece of son's skull
When Nathaly Rivard first learned a Sûreté du Québec officer had discarded part of her deceased 14-year-old son’s skull in a ravine, she says she went through every emotion you can think of. Read More
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'Wall of kindness' winter coat drive begins
As temperatures plunge, four "walls of kindness" are now open around Montreal for people to donate winter coats to those in need. The initiative, run by non-profit second-hand store operator Renaissance, is in its third year and will run from Nov. 13 to Dec. 1. Read More
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Québec solidaire wants oil companies to pay for the climate crisis
Québec solidaire is calling on the Quebec government to sue the major oil companies for the damage caused by climate change. Read More
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'It feels pretty good right now,' Canadiens' Cole Caufield says about hot start
No Canadiens player has ever won the Rocket Richard trophy, awarded annually since 1998 to the NHL's top goal-scorer. Read More
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“I’m not an assassin” says Quebec man who killed his wife suffering from dementia
Several people related to an 81-year-old man who admitted to killing his 79-year-old wife, while she was suffering from Alzheimer's in a CHSLD last year, told a judge on Wednesday that he was acting out of compassion when he put an end to her life. Read More
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Opinion: Dear angry customers — restaurant staff don't deserve your abuse
Dear angry customers: Read More
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Montreal dock workers union to challenge minister’s binding arbitration decision
MONTREAL — The union representing Montreal dock workers plans to challenge in court a decision by the federal labour minister to end a lockout at the port by sending the dispute to binding arbitration. Read More
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Montreal weather: Now all we need is some snow
This mid-November Wednesday is a little cooler than the average 5 degrees Celsius, and nowhere near 1945's balmy 16 C. Read More
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Conservatives poised to push Trudeau Liberals out of 2nd place in Quebec: poll
Pierre Poilievre's Conservative Party appears to have reached a level of popularity in Quebec that sees it fighting Justin Trudeau's Liberals for second place, a new survey suggests. Read More
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PQ flies high in latest poll while CAQ hits new low in voter popularity
François Legault's Coalition Avenir Québec, in power since 2018, has hit a low in voter popularity not seen since it was on the opposition benches in 2016, while the Parti Québécois is enjoying the same poll numbers that saw it form a minority government in 2012, a new survey suggests. Read More
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Bummed out that Taylor Swift's not coming to Montreal? Blame the Big O
You don't have to be a card-carrying Swiftie to be disappointed that Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is not coming to Montreal. Read More
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Opinion: Montreal cop’s 25-day suspension sends wrong message
Quebec’s police ethics tribunal has handed Montreal Police Const. Guillaume Joly-Tessier a 25-day suspension without pay for his conduct around the search for now convicted hit man Frédérick Silva. This suspension was based on Joly-Tessier’s surreptitious use of a stamp belonging to a justice of the peace, without her knowledge, that served to assist the police in finally arresting Silva. Read More
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Allison Hanes: After Trump's victory, we can't ignore the danger of male supremacy
Two days after the U.S. election returned Donald Trump to power, I attended StoryFest, an annual lecture series that raises funds for Hudson's Greenwood Centre for Living History. Read More
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PQ will run its president in Terrebonne byelection
The Parti Québécois announced Tuesday evening that its president, Catherine Gentilcore, will be the party's candidate in a byelection in Terrebonne riding vacated by Pierre Fitzgibbon on Sept. 5. Read More
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Alouettes face a tough decision at quarterback: Fajardo or Alexander?
Every CFL team requires at least two quarterbacks capable of winning. Over the course of an 18-game regular season, it's rare for the starter not to be injured. Read More
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SQ officer suspended 15 days for throwing away piece of victim’s skull
A Sûreté du Québec officer has been suspended for 15 days without pay after throwing part of a young motorcycle accident victim's skull into a ravine in 2021. Read More
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