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• Montreal long-term care home celebrating 19 centenarians: ‘They’ve lived remarkable lives’ - CityNews Montreal

  28-10-2024 23:07 via news.google.com
  Montreal long-term care home celebrating 19 centenarians: ‘They’ve lived remarkable lives’  CityNews Montreal
  
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• Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge to close Nov. 1 weekend for lane reconfiguration

  28-10-2024 22:44 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge, connecting Senneville and Vaudreuil-Dorion along Highway 40, will be fully closed to traffic from Nov. 1 to Nov. 4 for lane reconfiguration work, Quebec's ministry of transport announced on Monday. Read More
  
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• Plante announces $1 million boost for Montreal festivals, major events - CTV News Montreal

  28-10-2024 22:36 via news.google.com
  Plante announces $1 million boost for Montreal festivals, major events  CTV News Montreal
  
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• Montreal to shed city hall welcome sign that includes woman wearing hijab - The Globe and Mail

  28-10-2024 21:54 via news.google.com
  Montreal to shed city hall welcome sign that includes woman wearing hijab  The Globe and Mail
  
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• St-Jean-sur-Richelieu names swimming pool after Paralympian Aurélie Rivard

  28-10-2024 21:48 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Aurélie Rivard had heard the rumours. She only really realized the honour given to her by the town of St-Jean-sur-Richelieu when her mother was waiting for her at home, about a month ago, to have an apéritif and celebrate the news that the municipality she grew up in was going to rename one of its swimming pools in honour of one of the best Paralympic swimmers in history. Read More
  
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• Montreal to remove city hall welcome sign that includes woman wearing hijab

  28-10-2024 21:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  The image at City Hall was revealed last June, after the building reopened following extensive renovations. Since then, there have been numerous calls for it to be taken down.
  
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• Ottawa will not challenge Quebec's law allowing advance requests for MAID

  28-10-2024 21:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Federal Health Minister Mark Holland says Ottawa will not be contesting Quebec's bill to allow advance requests for assisted dying, known as MAID, as it begins Canada-wide consultations on making changes to the Criminal Code.
  
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• Ottawa going ahead with high-speed rail between Quebec City and Toronto

  28-10-2024 21:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The Trudeau government will announce plans for a high-speed train linking Quebec City and Toronto in the coming weeks, Radio-Canada has learned.
  
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• Federal government going ahead with high-speed rail between Quebec City and Toronto

  28-10-2024 21:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The Trudeau government will announce plans for a high-speed train linking Quebec City and Toronto in the coming weeks, Radio-Canada has learned.
  
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• Damning report questions Transport Quebec's impartiality after interference in contract tender - Montreal Gazette

  28-10-2024 21:15 via news.google.com
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• Montreal to shed city hall welcome sign that includes woman wearing hijab

  28-10-2024 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Valérie Plante said during a Radio-Canada talk show that aired Sunday night that the image of the woman wearing a hijab will be removed because of the "discomfort" it causes, but also because institutions must strive to be secular.
  
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• Montreal City Hall to remove welcome poster that includes veiled woman

  28-10-2024 21:05 via cbc.ca
  
  Valérie Plante said during a talk show that aired Sunday night that the image of the woman wearing a hijab will be removed because of the "discomfort" it causes, but also because institutions must strive to be secular.
  
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• Longshore workers at Port of Montreal issue strike notice in the absence of an agreement over scheduling - cupe.ca

  28-10-2024 21:00 via news.google.com
  Longshore workers at Port of Montreal issue strike notice in the absence of an agreement over scheduling  cupe.ca
  
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• Canadians shine in short track world tour opener in Montreal - Montreal Gazette

  28-10-2024 21:00 via news.google.com
  Canadians shine in short track world tour opener in Montreal  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Plante says City Hall will remove welcome poster that includes woman in hijab

  28-10-2024 20:50 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal's mayor says a welcome sign depicting a woman wearing a veil that adorns a lobby at city hall will be taken down in the name of secularism. Read More
  
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• Canadians shine in short track world tour opener in Montreal

  28-10-2024 20:49 via montrealgazette.com
  
  There was a golden finish for Canada during the first stop of the new ISU Short Track World Tour in Montreal, as the men's 5,000-metre relay team captured gold on Sunday in front of more than 2,500 fans to wrap up an exciting weekend at Maurice-Richard Arena. Read More
  
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• Shots fired at Kirkland residence on street previously targeted by gunfire, arson - Montreal Gazette

  28-10-2024 20:37 via news.google.com
  Shots fired at Kirkland residence on street previously targeted by gunfire, arson  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Kraken's Jessica Campbell 'really just focused on being a coach'

  28-10-2024 20:25 via montrealgazette.com
  
  None of this attention has been lost on Jessica Campbell, an assistant with the Seattle Kraken and the NHL's first full-time female coach. Read More
  
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• Vaudreuil-Hudson line to lose up to 20 per cent of its riders: Exo chief

  28-10-2024 20:16 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The future of the region's most-popular train line is in doubt as planners expect the Vaudreuil-Hudson route will lose up to 20 per cent of its riders when the REM is implemented. Read More
  
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• Food banks

  28-10-2024 20:13 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Food banks across Quebec are receiving one million more requests per month compared to 2021, the Moisson Montréal charity announced Monday morning. Read More
  
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• Montreal’s 2024 cruise ship season comes to a close - CityNews Montreal

  28-10-2024 19:47 via news.google.com
  Montreal’s 2024 cruise ship season comes to a close  CityNews Montreal
  
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• Vigil set for ‘kind’ and ‘caring’ Ontario mom killed in Ottawa femicide

  28-10-2024 19:32 via globalnews.ca
  
  A vigil to honour the Ottawa woman killed in what police are calling a devastating case of femicide is planned for Tuesday evening.
  
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• Updated: Quebec's head of youth protection resigns - Montreal Gazette

  28-10-2024 19:22 via news.google.com
  Updated: Quebec's head of youth protection resigns  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Dockworkers at Port of Montreal begin partial unlimited strike - Financial Post

  28-10-2024 19:11 via news.google.com
  Dockworkers at Port of Montreal begin partial unlimited strike  Financial Post
  
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• Port of Montreal dockworkers launch partial unlimited strike - Global News Toronto

  28-10-2024 19:07 via news.google.com
  Port of Montreal dockworkers launch partial unlimited strike  Global News Toronto
  
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• Port of Montreal dockworkers launch partial unlimited strike

  28-10-2024 19:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  After holding a 24-hour strike on Sunday, dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have decided to continue their pressure tactics with a general strike at two terminals.
  
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• Montreal senior residents claim cashier-less store is latest attempt at eviction - Global News Toronto

  28-10-2024 18:45 via news.google.com
  Montreal senior residents claim cashier-less store is latest attempt at eviction  Global News Toronto
  
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• Montreal senior residents claim cashier-less store is latest attempt at eviction

  28-10-2024 18:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The seniors at Mont-Carmel Residence in downtown Montreal argue a new convenience store that recently opened in their building is anything but that.
  
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• N.D.G. MNA McGraw says she, too, opposed defunding religious schools

  28-10-2024 18:33 via montrealgazette.com
  
  QUEBEC — Another Quebec Liberal MNA has come forward to say she disagreed with her party's political flipflop in favour of defunding private religious schools. Read More
  
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• Temporary immigrants should be replaced by robots, automation: Parti Québécois

  28-10-2024 18:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  The sovereigntist opposition party wants to cut the number of non-permanent residents in the province to 250,000 or 300,000, down from 600,000 today.
  
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• Opinion: The case for maintaining water fluoridation in the West Island

  28-10-2024 18:15 via montrealgazette.com
  
  We are perplexed that Montreal aims to stop fluoridating West Island water in 2025. Read More
  
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• N.D.G. church calls on borough to remove Terrebonne St. bike lanes for the winter

  28-10-2024 18:05 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A Notre-Dame-de-Grâce church is doubling down on its criticisms of the Terrebonne St. bike lanes, calling on the borough to remove them for the winter. Read More
  
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• Port of Montreal dockworkers to hold another partial strike — this time, with no end date - CBC.ca

  28-10-2024 17:57 via news.google.com
  Port of Montreal dockworkers to hold another partial strike — this time, with no end date  CBC.ca
  
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• Port of Montreal dockworkers to hold another partial strike — this time, with no end date

  28-10-2024 17:43 via cbc.ca
  
  The union representing dockworkers at the Port of Montreal have voted to hold a partial, unlimited strike, beginning Thursday.
  
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• Where To Go Hiking In Montreal: 5 Great Trails Within The City Limits - Forbes

  28-10-2024 17:42 via news.google.com
  Where To Go Hiking In Montreal: 5 Great Trails Within The City Limits  Forbes
  
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• Transport Quebec broke contract awarding law, government watchdog finds

  28-10-2024 17:38 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Quebec Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility broke the law by attempting to influence the members of an independent selection committee to give a passing grade to an engineering firm that had failed the qualifying round of a contract tender this year, a Quebec government watchdog that oversees public procurement in the province has concluded. Read More
  
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• Damning report questions Transport Quebec's impartiality after interference in contract tender

  28-10-2024 17:38 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Quebec Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility broke the law by attempting to influence the members of an independent selection committee to give a passing grade to an engineering firm that had failed the qualifying round of a contract tender this year, a Quebec government watchdog that oversees public procurement in the province has concluded. Read More
  
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• Longshore workers to target two Port of Montreal terminals Thursday with unlimited strike

  28-10-2024 17:06 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal longshore workers who shut down all of the Port of Montreal for 24 hours on Sunday will begin an unlimited walkout at two of the installation's four terminals starting Thursday. Read More
  
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• Jack Todd: Martin St. Louis is a genius. Sometimes

  28-10-2024 16:50 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis was a bit of a dim bulb when he woke up Saturday morning, a guy who would lose a debate with a turnip. Read More
  
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• Quebec’s head of youth protection resigns after sex scandal at Montreal detention facility - The Globe and Mail

  28-10-2024 16:34 via news.google.com
  Quebec’s head of youth protection resigns after sex scandal at Montreal detention facility  The Globe and Mail
  
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• Quebec’s head of youth protection steps down after sex scandal at detention facility

  28-10-2024 16:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Quebec's national director of youth protection has resigned, days after a media report claimed that educators at a youth detention centre had sexual relations with detainees.
  
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• Adele, Céline Dion share emotional, tearful hug during Las Vegas show

  28-10-2024 16:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Both Adele and Céline Dion cried when the pair embraced in the audience of the concert.
  
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• Minors charged after violent fight leads to 4 stabbings near Montreal high school

  28-10-2024 15:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Two teenagers are facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault and assault causing bodily harm, after a violent altercation outside a Montreal high school.
  
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• Quebec's director of youth protection steps down after rehabilitation centre sex scandal

  28-10-2024 14:44 via cbc.ca
  
  The head of Quebec's youth protection system has been pressured by the provincial government to step down after allegations of sexual misconduct by staff at a Montreal rehabilitation centre and an earlier scandal in Mauricie.
  
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• Former Canadiens Defenseman Calls It A Career - The Hockey News

  28-10-2024 14:15 via news.google.com
  Former Canadiens Defenseman Calls It A Career  The Hockey News
  
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• Updated: Quebec's head of youth protection resigns

  28-10-2024 13:14 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Less than a week after a bombshell report that instructors at a Montreal detention centre had engaged in sexual relations with the centre's underage inmates, Quebec Health Minister Lionel Carmant on Monday confirmed that Catherine Lemay, a deputy minister and head of youth protection services (DPJ), had agreed to his call to resign. Read More
  
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• Updated: Quebec's head of child protection resigns after sexual misconduct revelations

  28-10-2024 13:14 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Less than a week after a bombshell report that instructors at a Montreal detention centre had engaged in sexual relations with the centre's underage inmates, Quebec Health Minister Lionel Carmant on Monday confirmed that Catherine Lemay, a deputy minister and head of youth protection services (DPJ), had agreed to his call to resign. Read More
  
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• Updated: Quebec's head of child protection resigns

  28-10-2024 13:14 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Less than a week after a bombshell report that instructors at a Montreal detention centre had engaged in sexual relations with the centre's underage inmates, Quebec Health Minister Lionel Carmant on Monday confirmed that Catherine Lemay, a deputy minister and head of youth protection services (DPJ), had agreed to his call to resign. Read More
  
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• Quebec minister confirms child protection chief has resigned after sexual misconduct revelations

  28-10-2024 13:14 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Less than a week after a bombshell report that instructors at a Montreal detention centre had engaged in sexual relations with the centre's underage inmates, Quebec Health Minister Lionel Carmant on Monday confirmed that Catherine Lemay, a deputy-minister and head of youth protection services (DPJ), had agreed to his call to resign. Read More
  
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• Quebec minister calls on child protection chief to resign after sexual misconduct revelations

  28-10-2024 13:14 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Less than a week after a bombshell report that instructors at a Montreal detention centre had engaged in sexual relations with the centre's underage inmates, Quebec Health Minister Lionel Carmant on Monday called Catherine Lemay, head of youth protection services, to resign. Read More
  
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