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St-Hubert freezes prices and enters the 'value menu wars'
Quebec chicken chain St-Hubert is entering the 'value menu wars' by offering a series of cheaper options for lunch and freezing prices on its main courses.
Quebec premier takes heat for paying students to 'renovate their basement'
The Quebec government is facing criticism for a program that paid students to learn a construction skill -- as less than half the graduates are certified to work in the industry.
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Roses FC unveiled as Montreal's Northern Super League franchise
The Montreal women's professional soccer franchise unveiled the team's name and logo on Tuesday night, projecting the new emblem and the club's blue, red and gold colours around an event space near the city's Old Port. They will be the Roses FC.
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Alimentation Couche-Tard makes revised offer for Seven & i Holdings
In a statement, Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd. says it has received a revised confidential, private and non-binding proposal from Alimentation Couche-Tard.
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Man killed in bus collision in Plateau
An 18-year-old man has died following a collision with an STM bus on Tuesday afternoon in the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough.
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Longueuil boy scalded after neighbour allegedly pours boiling water on him
A 10-year-old boy in Longueuil is recovering after his neighbour allegedly poured boiling water on him. Longueuil Police (SPAL) said the woman was arrested and could face assault charges.
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Three young people arrested after shots fired near Old Montreal
Three young people aged 17, 19 and 20 were arrested after shots were fired late on Tuesday near Old Montreal. No one was injured in the shooting, but the suspects will be interviewed by Montreal police investigators.
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West Island man says home care cuts are causing burnout
At 68, Myles Charon never expected he would be a full-time caregiver. Until a few years ago, his 92-year-old mother lived on her own, but then she ended up in the hospital.
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Public inquiry to investigate fatal Old Montreal fire that claimed lives of two tourists
There will be a public inquiry into last Friday's fire in Old Montreal after two French tourists were killed. Quebec's Public Security Minister François Bonnardel requested the inquiry on Tuesday.
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Teen charged with arson in relation to Saint-Leonard restaurant fire
Montreal police (SPVM) arrested a 15-year-old in connection with an alleged arson in Saint-Leonard that occurred on the weekend.
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Swedish company Northvolt subsidiary files for bankruptcy but stays firm on Quebec plant
Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt said on Tuesday that one of its entities had filed for bankruptcy with a Stockholm court due to its financial situation.
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Quebec Liberals say Guilbault has lost her credibility when it comes to road safety
Quebec's Official Opposition accused Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault of negligence in relation to drunk driving and that she has lost her credibility when it comes to ensuring road safety,
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Family daycares vote on mandate to open later until strike day
Heavier pressure tactics could soon begin in family daycare, as 9,000 workers have just voted in favour of a pressure tactics mandate that calls for services to open later and later, up to and including a strike day.
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$250K award offered for Quebec man wanted on nationwide drug trafficking warrant
Quebec provincial police (SQ) and the Bolo Program is offering up to $250,000 for information on Saguenay man All Boivin, 34, who is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for drug trafficking.
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Beware of scams during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sales event: cybersecurity firm
As online shoppers hunt for bargains offered by Amazon during its annual fall sale this week, cybersecurity researchers are warning Canadians to beware of an influx of scammers posing as the tech giant.
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Car torched in Saint-Leonard, Montreal police arson squad investigating
The Montreal police (SPVM) arson squad is investigating after a vehicle was torched in the Saint-Leonard borough.
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'We will never be the same': Oct. 7 killing of Montreal native leaves gaping hole
Alexandre Look, a 33-year-old Montreal native, was among the concertgoers who were murdered a year ago Monday at the Supernova music festival during a brutal assault on Israel carried out by Hamas militants. He is among at least eight people, either Canadian citizens or with ties to Canada, who died during the Oct. 7 attacks.
In its 25th season, Quebec satirical news show 'Infoman' is still going strong
The Quebec satirical news show 'Infoman' is still going strong as it marks its 25th season.
Montreal-raised NBA star Chris Boucher makes time for his second passion: helping his community
Toronto Raptors star Chris Boucher may make basketball look easy, but his rise to stardom was born from humble beginnings.
Meet the man behind some of Montreal's most iconic business signs
You might not realize it, but you are probably familiar with Dave Arnold's work. He's responsible for the hand-painted signs on some of Montreal's most iconic restaurants.
Mad Dog Wrestling honours Quebec WWE legend, raises funds for sick children
World Wrestling Entertainment Hall-of-Famer Maurice "Mad Dog" Vachon is the inspiration for a local wrestling production company that will bear his name host events on Montreal's West Island to raise money and create memories for sick children.
75-year-old Quebec water-skier, a world champion
Mont-Tremblant water-skier Pierre Plouffe, 75, is back from the world championships with a shiny first-place trophy in his age category.
High school second-hand store to raise funds for the Montreal Children's Hospital
Saint-Lambert International High School will soon feature a second-hand store that will raise money for the Montreal Children's Hospital.
Black Lives Ruined: Black men asked to sign NDAs to settle racial profiling cases
Black men who are the victims of racial profiling and harassment by police forces in Quebec say they are being asked to sign non-disclosure agreements in order to receive their settlement cheques.
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Montreal home sales rise 18 per cent in September from last year
The Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers says Montreal-area home sales rose 18 per cent in September from last year.
Rent for a 2-bedroom in Montreal could hit $4,325 in eight years: study
A new study out of Montreal's Concordia University found that, if policies and trends remain unchanged, a two-bedroom in Montreal will cost $4,325 per month, a similar unit in Toronto will cost $5,600 and one in Vancouver will be around $7,750 within eight years.
City dismantles homeless encampment near Longueuil elementary school
Crews from the City of Longueuil dismantled a homeless encampment near the Petits-Explorateurs elementary school on Monday under the supervision of police officers.
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MUHC requesting off-island patients go elsewhere for some services
The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is trying to reduce congestion at its major hospitals by not accepting off-island requests for blood tests and imaging examinations.
Quebec's nurse retention problem getting worse: Montreal Economic Institute
Nearly half of Quebec's new nurses are leaving the profession before their 35th birthday, according to research released Tuesday by the Montreal Economic Institute.
Quebec issues new warning to schools amid increase in whooping cough cases
Quebec public health officials have issued a new warning to teachers and staff in schools across the province about the rising cases of whooping cough.
'No restrictions' for English patients in Quebec health institutions
There are 'no restrictions' on the right to receive health services in Quebec for English speakers, according to a new clarification document issued by the Quebec Health Ministry on Monday.
Lakeshore Hospital family doctor unit opens on Montreal's West Island
A new family medicine group opened at the Lakeshore Hospital on Wednesday as part of a long-term plan to create quicker access to health-care.
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New actions announced to encourage building of secondary suites, more homes in Canada
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Worried about porch pirates? Amazon now offers in-garage delivery across Canada
Amazon has just launched a new service in Canada where delivery drivers can drop packages off directly in garages for those who want to protect their parcels from being swiped by porch pirates.
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