Widow looking for answers after Quebec man dies in Texas Ironman competition
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'Highly complex' work delays REM completion to West Island, North Shore
The completion of Montreal's Reseau express metropolitain has been postponed yet again.
Striking SAQ employees want better insurance, training
The Syndicat des employés de magasins et de bureaux de la Société des alcools du Québec, which represents some 5,000 workers at the Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ), begins its two-day strike on Wednesday.
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Temperatures in Montreal to plummet after warm start to the week
A sharp cold front sweeping across Quebec should drop temperatures rapidly throughout the day, with some areas possibly seeing rain change to wet snow.
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Quebec public security minister paid private company $1,375 to write speech
Quebec Public Security Minister Francois Bonnardel paid a private communications agency $1,375 to write one of his speeches.
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Shop clerk in hospital after early morning stabbing in Saint-Laurent
One man is in hospital after a stabbing in Montreal's Saint-Laurent borough.
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Possible gunman arrested near a school in Joliette
A Joliette school had to be locked down for a few minutes Wednesday morning due to the presence of a possibly armed man nearby. The suspect was quickly arrested and there were no injuries.
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Rules not followed when Montreal rape victim redirected to other hospital: OQLF
The English-speaking hospital that refused to perform a forensic kit on a rape victim because she was French-speaking failed to follow procedures, the Office québécois de la langue française (OQLF) has ruled.
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Law professors at McGill University go on unlimited strike
The Association of McGill Professors of Law is launching an indefinite strike.
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Man shot in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu police are investigating after a man was shot in an apartment building.
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RCMP uncovers alleged plot by 2 Montreal men to illegally sell drones, equipment to Libya
The RCMP says it has uncovered a plot by two men in Montreal to sell Chinese drones and military equipment to Libya illegally.
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CAQ continues to lose ground to PQ in voting intentions; Liberals now in 2nd place: poll
The Coalition avenir Québec (CAQ) continues to lose ground to the Parti québécois (PQ) in voting intentions, according to Pallas Data's latest poll, with François Legault's party now in third place, behind the PQ and the Liberal Party (PLQ).
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Province won't have to cover meal, alcohol costs of L.A. Kings games in Quebec City
The Quebec government will not have to cover the cost of meals and alcohol for Los Angeles Kings players coming to Quebec City for two exhibition games this fall.
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Concerns raised about rate of absenteeism in Quebec schools
There are concerns about absenteeism in Quebec schools as it seems a growing number of students just aren't showing up for class.
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Ahead of SAQ two-day strike, CEO confident agreement will be reached
On the eve of a two-day strike at the Societe des alcools du Quebec (SAQ), the president and CEO of the state-owned company says he is confident of reaching an agreement.
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Thieves allegedly attempt to steal thousands of litres of gasoline in Brossard
Two thieves allegedly attempted to steal 'thousands' of litres of gasoline from a Brossard service station.
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Body found in Laurentians, SQ investigating
The SQ is investigating after a body was found in Grenville-sur-la-Rouge.
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Montreal company providing fruit-to-office solution for a healthy snack
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Iconic ninth floor Eaton Centre restaurant set to reopen in May
There was once a beautiful restaurant on the ninth floor of the former Eaton's department store. It closed 25 years ago, but many in Montreal still talk about it. Soon, Le 9ieme will open to diners once again.
Former Hippodrome to be turned into fully functional neighbourhood
The City of Montreal has unveiled its plans to convert the Namur-Hippodrome area into a carbon-neutral district focusing on social housing, public transportation and greenery.
Montreal's Village organization hoping for LGBTQ2S+ community complex
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WATCH: Quebec authorities debate medical aid in dying (MAID) expansion
Quebec has the highest number of cases of medical aid in dying (MAID) in Canada, and researchers are trying to figure out why, as the province debates expanding its criteria.
Montreal music bookstore owner gives honest book reviews...on post-its
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Recycling Montreal's Olympic Stadium roof: international competition collects bids
An international competition is hoping to gather new and interesting ways to recycle Montreal's Olympic Stadium roof, which is set to be dismantled this summer.
Montreal wrestler qualifies for Paris Olympic Games
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Montreal's homemade doughnut shops sweetening the city's foodscape
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Verdun Airbnb listing taken down amid complaints, fines and frustration from neighbours
An Airbnb in Montreal's Verdun borough was the source of much frustration from neighbours who say there were constant parties at the location. It has been taken down from the app, but housing advocates remain upset about short-term rentals.
Legault still doesn't know the price of a 4 1/2 in Montreal
François Legault still doesn't know the price of a 4 1/2 apartment in Montreal, three years after getting bogged down on the issue.
Welcome Hall Mission hopes to build transitional housing centre for Montreal's homeless
The Welcome Hall Mission is hoping to raise $5 million to open a transitional housing centre to help Montreal's homeless find housing quickly.
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Quebec Health Department reports 28 cases of eye damage linked to solar eclipse
Quebec's Health Department says it has received 28 reports of eye damage related to the April 8 total solar eclipse that passed over southern parts of the province.
Protesters demand Lachine Hospital intensive care unit reopen
Staff and community members gathered on Saturday to protest outside of the Lachine Hospital, saying an intensive care unit is desperately needed.
Do personal care products affect the health of women working in the industry: Quebec study
A researcher in Quebec is looking at the potential combined effect of personal care products on women's health and even that of their offspring.
Nearly 1 million Quebecers could return to waiting list for doctor if agreement isn't reached
There are growing concerns hundreds of thousands of Quebecers could end up back on the long wait list for a family doctor.
Quebec to create seniors-focused mini-hospitals to relieve emergency room congestion
Halfway between a family medicine group (GMF) and a hospital, the Quebec government on Wednesday clarified its model for private mini-hospitals that will focus on the needs of seniors.
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT
Hundreds gather in Montreal critical of Quebec's environmental record
Hundreds gathered around the George-Etienne Cartier angel statue in Montreal on Sunday to draw attention to the environment on the eve of Earth Day.
Quebec to invest $4.4 million for biodiversity in marine protected areas
Quebec will invest $4.48 million into the St. Lawrence Action Fund to restore and enhance biodiversity in marine protected areas.
Northvolt CEO says company is moving forward in Quebec, 'surprised' by pushback
Northvolt said it's moving forward as it presented the next steps for building its mega-battery plant on the South Shore of Montreal Wednesday.
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Teacher shortages see some Ontario high school students awarded perfect grades on midterm exams
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An Ontario senior thought he called Geek Squad for help with his printer. Instead, he got scammed out of $25,000
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