Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve donates to Montreal indie Cinema du Parc
Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve has given a major donation to the independent Montreal cinema - Cinema du Parc - he frequented as a young film student.
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Get ready foodies! Michelin guide coming to Quebec in 2025
Joining Vancouver and Toronto, the Belle Province will become the third locale in Canada for the iconic restaurant guide.
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Passe-Partout costume heavily damaged in flooding at Tele-Quebec
A jewel of Quebec television heritage is in jeopardy: the original Passe-Partout costume was severely damaged when a pipe burst and flooded at Tele-Quebec in Montreal last week.
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At 14, this Laval DJ is following in his dad's footsteps and hoping to make a name for himself
He's 14 years old and has been DJing for more than half his life. DJ Sajed, whose real name is Sajed Hable, is ready to take the main stage Thursday night at the Orientalys Festival.
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New art installation takes viewers into caverns below Montreal
A new Montreal art installation - Cave Nauts - is immersing visitors in a recently discovered aquatic section of the St-Leonard cavern.
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Here's what to expect at Montreal Pride 2024
Montreal is days away from celebrating all things pride and organizers say this year's parade is set to welcome a record-breaking number of people for the marquee event.
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Olympics: Celine Dion's presence in Paris 'not a coincidence,' says French minister
Celine Dion's presence in Paris a few days ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony is 'not a coincidence,' the French government says.
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Oldest rock on Earth on display at Parc Safari
Parc Safari is displaying the oldest rock on Earth in its Discovery Pavilion.
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Celine Dion lands in Paris amid reports of performance at the Olympics
Speculation is mounting that Celine Dion will make an appearance at the Paris Olympics after landing in the French capital days before the opening ceremony.
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New Montreal mural honouring Rene Levesque to open next month
Painting of a new mural in Montreal honouring Rene Levesque is underway. The former Quebec premier will be immortalized in paint on Highway 40 east in the Villeray-St-Michel-Parc-Extension borough, organized by Montreal charity organization MU and designed and painted by muralist Kevin Ledo.
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Fantasia Film Festival workers adopt agreement in principle
The labour dispute at the Fantasia Film Festival has been settled. On Tuesday, employees voted unanimously in favour of a tentative agreement reached on July 12, announced union group the Syndicat des employé-es de l'événementiel-CSN, Fantasia section, on Wednesday.
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Staycation? Here's how much many Montreal attractions cost right now
While some people opt to get away for the summer, those who choose to stay in Montreal will still take a hit to their wallet.
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Facebook phishing scam locks Grammy award-winning musician out of account
Grammy award-winning musician Jennifer Gasoi said being locked out of her Facebook page, thanks to a phishing scam, is affecting her ability to do her work and connect with her fans.
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Loblaw using body-worn cameras at 2 Calgary stores as part of pilot project
Loblaw is launching a pilot program that will see employees at two Calgary locations don body-worn cameras in an effort to increase safety.
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Boeing factory workers go on strike after rejecting contract offer
Aircraft assembly workers went on strike Friday at Boeing factories in Washington, Oregon and California after union members overwhelmingly rejected a tentative contract that would have increased wages by 25 per cent over four years.
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Air Canada flights could halt next week
Air Canada's potential work stoppage could ground flights, halt cargo and leave travellers scrambling to reschedule next week.
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Hyundai and GM to work together on developing new cars
Hyundai and General Motors have agreed to look for ways to work together on developing new vehicles, supply chains and technologies in an effort to cut costs and move more quickly.
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Suspects in GTA auto theft ring came to Ontario ‘for sole purpose’ of stealing cars: Halton police
Halton Regional Police say they have disrupted a group believed to be responsible for the theft of at least 40 vehicles in Halton Region and the Greater Toronto Area worth over $3 million.
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Police nab driver speeding at nearly 3x the limit in Vancouver school zone
Nearly two-dozen drivers were caught in a speed trap outside a Vancouver elementary school on Thursday – as students were settling back into their daily routines.
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To remove or not to remove: Debate over taking horns off Viking statue in Manitoba community
A Facebook post has sparked a debate in Gimli about whether to make a cosmetic change to its iconic statue.
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Sisters finally see the Canadian 'aviation artifact' built by their father nearly 90 years ago
Two sisters have finally been reunited with a plane their father built 90 years ago, that is also considered an important part of Canadian aviation history.
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Her teenage summer crush unexpectedly came back into her life. 'I felt like I was reconnecting with my best friend'
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Former NHL enforcer Stephen Peat dies after being hit by car in B.C.
Stephen Peat, the former Washington Capitals enforcer who fought concussion issues and was homeless at times after leaving hockey, has died from injuries sustained late last month when he was struck by a car while crossing a street. He was 44.
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Driver charged with killing NHL's Johnny Gaudreau and his brother had .087 blood-alcohol level
The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural road had a blood-alcohol level of .087, above the .08 legal limit in New Jersey, a prosecutor said Friday.
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MLB teams to have helmet ads in postseason featuring ostrich logo of German apparel company Strauss
Major League Baseball teams will have advertising on their helmets during the postseason.