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• Le Lightning n'est pas mort!

  26-04-2025 22:08 via journaldequebec.com
  La formation de Tampa a réduit l'écart à 2 à 1 dans la bataille de la Floride.
  
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• Premier François Legault's replacement to be chosen April 12

  22-01-2026 18:40 via montrealgazette.com
  QUEBEC — The new leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec and next Quebec premier will be chosen April 12. On Thursday, the party released the date and the rules for the race to replace Premier François Legault, who announced last week he is stepping down. In order to be a candidate, a person will have to collect the signatures of 1,000 party members across 75 ridings of Quebec plus obtain the support of 15 CAQ MNAs. Candidates will also need endorsements from at least 100
  
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• Citing the economy and jobs, Quebec delays greenhouse gas target deadline by five years

  22-01-2026 17:52 via montrealgazette.com
  The Quebec government announced on Thursday it has delayed its greenhouse gas reduction target deadline to 2035 — an extension of five years. In a communiqué, provincial Environment Minister Bernard Drainville wrote that the delay was being implemented to safeguard the economy and jobs. “To act for the climate is essential, but it must be done in a balanced and responsible manner,” he said. “Maintaining an ambitious target while adjusting the schedule is to adopt a
  
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• Montreal man who killed his parents, grandmother declared not criminally responsible

  22-01-2026 16:59 via montrealgazette.com
  The young man who killed his parents and his grandmother inside the family’s home in Rosemont nearly three years ago was declared not criminally responsible for the deaths in a decision delivered at the Montreal courthouse Thursday. Quebec Superior Court Justice Annie Émond went over a long summary of 22-year-old Arthur Galarneau’s mental health history — and how his family tried to help him — before delivering her decision. On March 17, 2023, the young man stabbed
  
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• Midnight street racers thwarted by Sûreté du Québec in Laval

  22-01-2026 15:31 via montrealgazette.com
  The Sûreté du Québec reported it spent the early hours of Wednesday pulling over multiple speeders in Laval and Rosemère. The first incident occurred at a little after 12 a.m., when a 41-year-old driver and a second, 18-year-old motorist, were pulled over on northbound Highway 15 in Laval. Police say they were engaged in a street race. The older driver was clocked at 171 km/h in a 100 km/h zone while the 18-year-old was travelling at 180 km/h. Each driver was ticketed
  
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• Drivers clocked above 160 km/h in Laval area slapped with speeding fines

  22-01-2026 15:31 via montrealgazette.com
  The Sûreté du Québec reported it spent the early hours of Wednesday pulling over multiple speeders in Laval and Rosemère. The first incident occurred at a little after 12 a.m., when a 41-year-old driver and a second, 18-year-old motorist, were pulled over on northbound Highway 15 in Laval. Police say they were engaged in a street race. The older driver was clocked at 171 km/h in a 100 km/h zone while the 18-year-old was travelling at 180 km/h. Each driver was ticketed
  
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• Montreal weather: Snow squall watch in effect as Arctic blast draws nearer

  22-01-2026 13:32 via montrealgazette.com
  Montreal’s morning commute began with a tepid minus-2 C Thursday, but visibility was reduced because of sometimes heavy flurries. Environment Canada issued a yellow snow-squall watch for the Montreal area that will be in effect until at least Thursday evening. It warns of up to five centimetres of accumulated snow and flurries and blowing snow that could reduce visibility to zero. “Snow squalls are giving highly variable weather conditions,” the federal meteorological agency sa
  
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• Investigation begins into fire that shut down Jacques Cartier Bridge

  22-01-2026 12:54 via montrealgazette.com
  Montreal police arson investigators on Thursday morning will examine the site of a four-alarm fire on de Lorimier Ave. that forced the complete closure of the Jacques Cartier Bridge Wednesday. Police spokesperson Caroline Chèvrefils said Montreal firefighters finally ended their intervention at the site of the former Barsalou Soap factory on de Lorimier Ave. and Logan St. around 1 a.m. Montreal’s public works teams will repair infrastructure damage sustained during the fire and arso
  
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• Projet Montréal criticizes city budget cuts for sports, green spaces, citizen participation

  22-01-2026 12:00 via montrealgazette.com
  Though Ensemble Montréal’s 2026 budget and 10-year capital works program promise to “improve urban life and reverse the exodus of Montrealers,” the former administration is accusing them of doing the opposite. Projet Montréal launched a petition last week calling for a budget that “doesn’t leave families behind,” criticizing cuts to recreational services, green spaces, the participatory budget and the city’s popular welcome box for newborns
  
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• Non-profit and co-op housing directors seek clarity on Quebec law lowering valuations

  22-01-2026 12:00 via montrealgazette.com
  A new bill passed by the National Assembly might provide some desperately needed property tax relief to non-profit housing boards and housing co-operatives across Quebec. They’re just not sure yet if the legislation is the answer to their hopes because its wording is unclear. “I would like to be able to shout it loud and clear that it’s such good news and spread it on social media,” Patrick Préville, executive director of the Fédération de l’hab
  
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• Suspect detained after gunfire reports trigger police response at Brossard strip mall - Yahoo News Canada

  22-01-2026 00:21 via news.google.com
  Suspect detained after gunfire reports trigger police response at Brossard strip mall  Yahoo News Canada
  
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• Suspect detained after gunfire reports trigger police response at Brossard strip mall

  22-01-2026 00:21 via montrealgazette.com
  Police in Montreal’s South Shore detained an individual late Wednesday afternoon after reports of possible gunfire at a Brossard strip mall. The incident briefly triggered a security perimeter and road closures. Longueuil police were called to a commercial area at the intersection of Rome Blvd. and Milan St. around 4 p.m. following calls of “possible gunshots,” police spokesperson Jacqueline Pierre said. The incident was believed to have occurred outside a row of businesses tha
  
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• Police respond to 'possible gunshots' in Brossard

  22-01-2026 00:21 via montrealgazette.com
  Longueuil police are responding to an armed violence incident on Rome Blvd. in Brossard, they announced Wednesday evening. The Service de police de l’agglomération de Longueuil was called to the commercial area for “possible gunshots” at around 4 p.m., police spokesperson Jacqueline Pierre said. No victims nor shell casings were found at the scene as of 7 p.m., according to Pierre. A suspect was apprehended. Pierre said the suspect will be interviewed by investigators sh
  
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• BREAKING: Police respond to 'armed violence' incident in Brossard

  22-01-2026 00:21 via montrealgazette.com
  Longueuil police are responding to an armed violence incident in the Rome Blvd. area in Brossard, they announced Wednesday evening. Milan St. is closed to traffic in both directions between Mirabeau St. and Rome Blvd. as of 6 p.m., the announcement said. This report will be updated.RelatedMan gunned down in Kahnawake was a well-known criminal from Montreal
  
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• Le Rouge Bar, a Montreal late-night fixture, is closing after 23 years

  21-01-2026 23:40 via montrealgazette.com
  For years, the sign did the work. A vertical strip of neon-red ‘ROUGE’ gleamed above St-Laurent Boulevard and Prince-Arthur Street, as a marker for waves of party-hungry young professionals and students alike. You could spot the sign from halfway down the block. But at the end of this month, the sign and indeed the nightclub inside will go dark. Le Rouge Bar, which has been in operation for more than two decades, will close at the end of January as its lease comes to an end and it re
  
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• On alert, Montreal says warming centres ready ahead of extreme cold

  21-01-2026 23:22 via montrealgazette.com
  The city of Montreal says it’s confident it has enough resources open to ensure the safety of its unhoused population during the extreme cold expected this weekend. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada said teams are already on alert and preparing for what’s to come. A polar vortex is expected to hit Quebec by Friday, bringing temperatures in the mid-minus-20s Celsius and wind chills reaching close to minus-40 in some areas. “All of our departments
  
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• François Legault says he isn't worried about CAQ's future despite his departure

  21-01-2026 23:19 via montrealgazette.com
  QUEBEC — Despite the departure of several veteran ministers, the Coalition Avenir Québec is more necessary than ever in these difficult times, Premier François Legault said Wednesday. In his first comments since announcing his impending departure last Wednesday, Legault said the Parti Québécois and its referendum plan represent economic instability, while Quebec’s Liberals cannot be trusted to stop the decline of French in Montreal. He said his party, repr
  
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• Amid Trump's bluster, it's time to bolster military defences in northern Quebec: experts

  21-01-2026 21:51 via montrealgazette.com
  The time has come for Canada and Quebec to rapidly bolster their military presence on their northern borders as U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of taking control of Arctic territories persist, experts in international defence say. Sending Canadian troops to Quebec’s north, buying submarines and increasing naval patrols through the Northwest Passage are actions that should be taken to send the message Canada is defending North America’s borders and asserting its sovereignt
  
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• Amid Trump's bluster, Canada urged to bolster military defences in northern Quebec

  21-01-2026 21:51 via montrealgazette.com
  The time has come for Canada and Quebec to rapidly bolster their military presence on their northern borders as U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of taking control of Arctic territories persist, experts in international defence say. Sending Canadian troops to Quebec’s north, buying submarines and increasing naval patrols through the Northwest Passage are actions that should be taken to send the message Canada is defending North America’s borders and asserting its sovereignt
  
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• Amid Trump threats, it's time to bolster military defences in northern Quebec: experts

  21-01-2026 21:51 via montrealgazette.com
  The time has come for Canada and Quebec to rapidly bolster their military presence on their northern borders as U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of taking control of Arctic territories persist, experts in international defence say. Sending Canadian troops to Quebec’s north, buying submarines and increasing naval patrols through the Northwest Passage are actions that should be taken to send the message Canada is defending North America’s borders and asserting its sovereignt
  
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• Hanes: As Trump's threats escalate, Canadians are trying to live our lives amid a broken world order

  21-01-2026 21:38 via montrealgazette.com
  In a landmark speech in Davos on Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gave voice to what many of us have sensed deep down for a year now. Without naming names, he lamented the “breaking of the world order; the end of a pleasant fiction and the beginning of a brutal reality where the geopolitics of the great powers is not subject to any constraint.” As if anyone needed a reminder of what he was referring to, a few hours later U.S. President Donald Trump gave a deranged press c
  
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• Comme son père, Alessandro Biello veut lancer sa carrière avec le Supra

  21-01-2026 21:35 via journaldequebec.com
  Alessandro Biello tourne la page sur le CF Montréal et en ouvre une nouvelle avec le FC Supra, un club au nom très évocateur pour sa famille.
  
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• Noyade au Mexique: la victime serait un Québécois de 76 ans

  21-01-2026 21:31 via journaldequebec.com
  Un Québécois de 76 ans a perdu la vie mardi à la suite d’une noyade sur une plage d’Acapulco, au Mexique.
  
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• Sur fond de tensions politiques: les États-Unis et le Danemark s’affronteront au hockey masculin lors des Jeux olympiques à la Saint-Valentin

  21-01-2026 21:30 via journaldequebec.com
  Une confrontation qui n’est pas sans rappeler celle survenue un an plus tôt, presque jour pour jour.
  
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• Geneviève Guilbault: quand la loyauté devient un fardeau politique

  21-01-2026 21:30 via journaldequebec.com
  Le départ de Geneviève Guilbault symbolise ainsi la conclusion d’un cycle politique.
  
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• À l'approche de Jeux olympiques sous fond de tension internationale: trois fois où Donald Trump a eu un impact sur le sport mondial

  21-01-2026 21:30 via journaldequebec.com
  Les États-Unis ont fait face à une demande de bannissement des Jeux, dans les derniers jours.
  
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• Permis de bar suspendu par la Régie des alcools: Le Dagobert devra fermer pendant 14 jours

  21-01-2026 21:29 via journaldequebec.com
  Le Dagobert devra fermer pendant 14 jours après avoir vu son permis de bar être suspendu par la Régie des alcools, des courses et des jeux (RACJ).
  
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• Conseil de paix de Trump: Poutine «étudie» l'invitation

  21-01-2026 21:23 via journaldequebec.com
  Vladimir Poutine a avoir ordonné à son ministère des Affaires étrangères d'«étudier» l'invitation faite par son homologue américain, Donald Trump.
  
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• Deuxième brigade défensive la plus productive derrière celle de l'Avalanche: les défenseurs du Canadien sont en feu!

  21-01-2026 21:21 via journaldequebec.com
  La brigade défensive du Canadien se classe au deuxième rang de la LNH avec 134 points inscrits depuis le début de la campagne.
  
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• Outgo cesse ses activités après dix ans d’existence

  21-01-2026 21:20 via journaldequebec.com
  La plateforme québécoise a annoncé mercredi le dépôt de son bilan.
  
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