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• Quebec nurses cannot pressure province by refusing overtime, labour tribunal rules

  16-09-2024 23:54 via globalnews.ca
  
  The FIQ had threatened that its members would stop accepting to work overtime starting Thursday, potentially throwing the health network into chaos.
  
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• Quebec’s housing crisis has worsened since moving day, group says

  16-09-2024 23:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  Housing advocates in Quebec are sounding alarms, saying the number of people without homes since the province's traditional moving day more than two months ago has only grown.
  
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• Quebec premier visits Cree community displaced by hydro project in 1970s

  16-09-2024 23:34 via globalnews.ca
  
  For the first time in their history, Cree community of Nemaska received a visit from a sitting Quebec premier. They were able to share first hand how they were displaced.
  
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• Quebec anglos are in the background of Chekhov show at Centaur Theatre

  16-09-2024 23:09 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The theme of the new Centaur Theatre season is Coming Home to Centaur, so it's only fitting that it kicks off Tuesday with Sakura — After Chekhov, a reimagining of Russian playwright Anton Chekhov's 1903 play The Cherry Orchard, adapted by veteran Montreal actor-playwright Harry Standjofski and set in contemporary Quebec. Read More
  
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• RCMP feared they'd have to release ISIS suspect linked to Jewish centre plot, documents show

  16-09-2024 23:04 via cbc.ca
  
  The RCMP feared they didn’t have enough evidence to keep an alleged ISIS supporter in custody after his dramatic arrest in a small Quebec town near the U.S. border earlier this month, according to newly obtained court records.
  
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• Opinion: Fellow expats, be sure to register and vote in 'existential' U.S. election

  16-09-2024 22:32 via montrealgazette.com
  
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• Labour tribunal rejects Quebec nurses' pressure tactic of skipping overtime hours

  16-09-2024 22:14 via cbc.ca
  
  In a ruling issued Monday, the province's labour tribunal said the plan from the Quebec nurses' union to stop working overtime hours is a "concerted action" that is "susceptible to causing a prejudice to a service the population is entitled to" and cannot go forward.
  
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• Canadiens' Patrik Laine knows he faces high expectations from fans

  16-09-2024 22:00 via montrealgazette.com
  
  If this was his baptism by fire, Patrik Laine quickly discovered what life will be like living in Montreal and playing for the Canadiens. Read More
  
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• Montreal community organizations make 5,000 sandwiches to combat homelessness - CBC.ca

  16-09-2024 21:47 via news.google.com
  Montreal community organizations make 5,000 sandwiches to combat homelessness  CBC.ca
  
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• Montreal community organizations make 5,000 sandwiches to combat homelessness

  16-09-2024 21:46 via cbc.ca
  
  Local groups teamed up to prepare one sandwich for every visibly unhoused person in Montreal. The 5,000 sandwiches will be distributed to eight homeless shelters around the city.
  
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• Quebec court greenlights temporary foreign worker class action on closed permits

  16-09-2024 21:14 via cbc.ca
  
  Quebec's Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit involving temporary foreign workers who are suing the federal government over work permits that bind them to an employer.
  
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• Canadiens want to be ‘in the mix’ for playoffs after years of rebuilding

  16-09-2024 20:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  Montreal finished 32nd, 28th and 28th overall in the last three seasons, climbing from 55 points to 76 in that span.
  
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• Quebec pilot project will determine if public health insurance will cover Ozempic for obesity

  16-09-2024 20:38 via cbc.ca
  
  Quebec will conduct a pilot project to test whether the public health insurance system should cover the use of Ozempic and other weight-loss drugs to treat obesity.
  
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• Debby aftermath: Weather event ‘costliest’ ever for Quebec, bypasses 1998 ice storm

  16-09-2024 20:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Insurance Bureau of Canada says the fallout from tropical storm Debby has so far resulted in nearly $2.5 billion in insured damage across Quebec.
  
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• Quebec court authorizes temporary foreign worker class action on closed permits

  16-09-2024 20:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  The lawsuit argues that closed permits for temporary foreign workers in Canada violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
  
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• Stu Cowan: Canadiens aren't shying away from playoff talk this season

  16-09-2024 20:19 via montrealgazette.com
  
  "In the mix" has become the catchphrase for the Canadiens heading into the coming NHL season. Read More
  
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• Montreal Canadiens Launch Their Season - The Hockey News

  16-09-2024 19:17 via news.google.com
  Montreal Canadiens Launch Their Season  The Hockey News
  
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• Sentence arguments begin in fatal road-rage case in Laval

  16-09-2024 18:51 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The mother of a woman convicted of manslaughter in a road-rage case in Laval once said the one adjective to describe her daughter would be "impulsive." Read More
  
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• Crown seeks 6 years at sentence hearing for woman convicted in fatal Laval road-rage case

  16-09-2024 18:51 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The mother of a woman convicted of manslaughter in a road-rage case in Laval once said the one adjective to describe her daughter would be "impulsive." Read More
  
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• West Island health authority launches awareness campaign with language-rights message

  16-09-2024 18:33 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal's West Island health authority — home to some of Quebec's oldest anglophone institutions like the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres —  appears to be striking back against the provincial government’s controversial language directive regulating health and social services in English. Read More
  
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• West Island health authority launches awareness campaign with English-rights message

  16-09-2024 18:33 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal's West Island health authority — home to some of Quebec's oldest anglophone institutions like the Batshaw Youth and Family Centres —  appears to be striking back against the provincial government’s controversial language directive regulating health and social services in English. Read More
  
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• Jack Todd: Lane Hutson is giving Canadiens fans much to cheer about

  16-09-2024 18:31 via montrealgazette.com
  
  It’s 28 degrees outside. If the leaves are beginning to turn somewhere, it’s not in my hood. It feels like early August, a time to put your feet up, take the occasional dip in the pool and eat barbecue till you bust. Read More
  
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• The race is on to save Quebec's elusive, rare spring salamander

  16-09-2024 18:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Conservation groups in Quebec are trying to save a rare, endangered salamander before it's too late. But the first step is finding the reclusive amphibian.
  
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• 'It starts with one word' (and that word isn't 'Hi'): Quebec launches video promoting French - Montreal Gazette

  16-09-2024 17:56 via news.google.com
  'It starts with one word' (and that word isn't 'Hi'): Quebec launches video promoting French  Montreal Gazette
  
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• 'It starts with one word' (and that word isn't 'Hi'): Quebec launches video promoting French

  16-09-2024 17:56 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A new publicity campaign promoting the use of French in all aspects of daily life says that it's everyone's job to protect the language, and it also suggests that a good way to start protection is to stop saying "Hi." Read More
  
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• Montreal Canadiens Kirby Dach declares himself 100 per cent ahead of season - TSN

  16-09-2024 16:38 via news.google.com
  Montreal Canadiens Kirby Dach declares himself 100 per cent ahead of season  TSN
  
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• Monthly home sales ticked up in August, but housing market activity 'stuck in holding pattern,' says CREA

  16-09-2024 15:13 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadian home sales increased 1.3 per cent on a month-over-month basis in August, the Canadian Real Estate Association said on Monday.
  
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• Montreal madness from Tadej Pogacar! Slovenian heads to World Championship in race winning form after epic 23km solo GP de Montréal victory - CyclingUpToDate.com

  16-09-2024 14:52 via news.google.com
  Montreal madness from Tadej Pogacar! Slovenian heads to World Championship in race winning form after epic 23km solo GP de Montréal victory  CyclingUpToDate.com
  
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• Winnipeg, Montreal byelections set for tight races on Monday. What to know - Global News Winnipeg

  16-09-2024 14:33 via news.google.com
  Winnipeg, Montreal byelections set for tight races on Monday. What to know  Global News Winnipeg
  
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• Winnipeg, Montreal byelections set for tight races on Monday. What to know

  16-09-2024 14:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  Byelections in Winnipeg and Montreal on Monday will test Liberal and NDP strongholds as Parliament returns to session the same day.
  
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• Elections Canada hopes 91-name Montreal byelection ballots will be counted by midnight - Montreal Gazette

  16-09-2024 13:47 via news.google.com
  Elections Canada hopes 91-name Montreal byelection ballots will be counted by midnight  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Elections Canada hopes 91-name Montreal byelection ballots will be counted by midnight

  16-09-2024 13:44 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Voters in the ridings of LaSalle—Émard—Verdun in Montreal and in Elmwood—Transcona in Winnipeg go to the polls on Monday to send a message that will be examined closely by Canada's political parties. Read More
  
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• Elections Canada hopes 91-name ballots in LaSalle—Émard—Verdun will be counted by midnight

  16-09-2024 13:44 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Voters in the ridings of LaSalle—Émard—Verdun in Montreal and in Elmwood—Transcona in Winnipeg go to the polls on Monday to send a message that will be examined closely by Canada's political parties. Read More
  
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• Montreal weather: Summer's last blast

  16-09-2024 12:39 via montrealgazette.com
  
  This is the weekend that doesn't want to end. Read More
  
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• Car torched in Montreal North

  16-09-2024 12:31 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal police are seeking at least one suspect after a car was torched early Monday in Montreal North. Read More
  
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• Polls close for closely watched byelections in Montreal and Winnipeg - CTV News Montreal

  16-09-2024 12:16 via news.google.com
  Polls close for closely watched byelections in Montreal and Winnipeg  CTV News Montreal
  
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• Allison Hanes: Axing commuter train lines would be a monumental error

  16-09-2024 11:00 via montrealgazette.com
  
  There's a meme going around the internet these days that would likely get a knowing guffaw out of many Montrealers. Read More
  
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• Voters head to the polls in 2 federal byelections that will be closely watched on Parliament Hill

  16-09-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Voters are headed to the polls for federal byelections in Manitoba and Quebec Monday and the results of these two local contests could have national implications.
  
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• Vote count is underway in 2 federal byelections with close races in Montreal, Winnipeg

  16-09-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The polls have closed for federal byelections in Manitoba and Quebec and Elections Canada is saying results will be reported tonight despite a record number of candidates in one of the ridings.
  
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• Polls close in 2 federal byelections that will be closely watched on Parliament Hill

  16-09-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The polls have closed for federal byelections in Manitoba and Quebec and Elections Canada is saying results will be reported tonight despite a record number of candidates in one of the ridings.
  
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• NDP narrowly wins Winnipeg byelection as counting continues in Montreal

  16-09-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  NDP candidate Leila Dance has won the Winnipeg seat of Elmwood-Transcona, the CBC News decision desk projects.
  
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• Bloc Québécois win longtime Liberal seat and deliver stunning blow to Trudeau in Montreal byelection

  16-09-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Voters have dealt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau another devastating byelection loss, this time picking a Bloc Québécois candidate in a Montreal riding that's been held by the Liberals for most of the last century.
  
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• Bloc Québécois win delivers stunning blow to Trudeau in Montreal byelection

  16-09-2024 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Voters have dealt Prime Minister Justin Trudeau another devastating byelection loss, this time picking a Bloc Québécois candidate in a Montreal riding that's been held by the Liberals for most of the last century.
  
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• Canadiens' Lane Hutson bounces back after taking a big hit

  16-09-2024 03:53 via montrealgazette.com
  
  With his skating ability, vision and shiftiness, Canadiens prospect Lane Hutson is hard to hit on the ice. Read More
  
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• Longest ballot in Canadian history could delay vote result in Montreal by-election - The Globe and Mail

  16-09-2024 02:34 via news.google.com
  Longest ballot in Canadian history could delay vote result in Montreal by-election  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar wins Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal - CBC.ca

  16-09-2024 01:06 via news.google.com
  Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar wins Grand Prix Cycliste de Montreal  CBC.ca
  
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• Man is stabbed in Cabot Square on Sunday afternoon

  16-09-2024 00:34 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A man in his 30s was stabbed in Cabot Square on Sunday afternoon, Montreal police said. Read More
  
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• Stu Cowan: Owen Beck focused on earning a spot with Canadiens - Montreal Gazette

  16-09-2024 00:08 via news.google.com
  Stu Cowan: Owen Beck focused on earning a spot with Canadiens  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Stu Cowan: Owen Beck focused on earning a spot with Canadiens

  16-09-2024 00:07 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Canadiens veteran Brendan Gallagher delivered a powerful message to young prospects who attended the team's development camp in July. Read More
  
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• Montreal police searching for missing 79-year-old man

  16-09-2024 00:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Robert Albert, 79, was last seen Saturday morning in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough.
  
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