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• Second Draft: Racism didn't stop champion boxer Jack Johnson - Montreal Gazette

  26-12-2014 23:02
  
  Second Draft: Racism didn't stop champion boxer Jack Johnson
  Montreal Gazette
  There were just three days left in 1907 when Montreal sports fans greeted the arrival of Jack Johnson, the “world coloured heavyweight champion.” Americans dominated pro boxing, and white champions time and again refused challenges from black fighters ...
  
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• Warm weather hurting Quebec winter sports - CTV News

  26-12-2014 22:51
  
  Warm weather hurting Quebec winter sports
  CTV News
  "If we could just a couple of inches of snow, that would refresh people's spirits," Ski St. Bruno CEO Michel Couture told CTV Montreal Friday. "It's very quiet. If you come now you'll have your own private ski hill." He notes that the hill might be ...
  Warm weather spells bad news for those who love outdoor winter activitiesMontreal Gazette
  
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• 23 Quebecers appointed to Order of Canada - Montreal Gazette

  26-12-2014 22:01
  
  23 Quebecers appointed to Order of Canada
  Montreal Gazette
  Montreal's Kappy Flanders, who is now a member of the Order, was chosen for her commitment to the causes of palliative care and public education. She described her reaction upon hearing the news as one of “shock and awe.” “I was overwhelmed.
  
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• The Connor McDavid scouting report - Montreal Gazette

  26-12-2014 21:03
  
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  The Connor McDavid scouting report
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  Skip to navigation; Skip to content. Subscribe Now · Postmedia Network Inc. Sign In. Search. Montreal Gazette Montreal Gazette logo · Closed sign · What's open/closed over Christmas. Read Article · Candy decorations are made with classic peppermints ...
  Canada pumped for Slovakia game as world junior hockey championship beginsToronto Star
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• 2014 was a year for iconic dance companies to revisit Montreal - Montreal Gazette

  26-12-2014 21:02
  
  2014 was a year for iconic dance companies to revisit Montreal
  Montreal Gazette
  Overall, 2014 was exceptional in that Montreal saw three historically important dance companies return to the city for the first time in many years. Luckily, the Paris Opera Ballet, the Martha Graham Dance Company and Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch ...
  
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• Basketball team's underdog story made big waves - Montreal Gazette

  26-12-2014 20:16
  
  Basketball team's underdog story made big waves
  Montreal Gazette
  The Alternative United Pit Bulls — a GMAA Division 1 basketball team composed of players from several alternative schools in Montreal — had a great inaugural season last year. They made the playoffs, made the news and, most importantly, a number of ...
  
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• Longueuil 'Santa cops' dole out $100 bills to unsuspecting motorists - CBC.ca

  26-12-2014 16:16
  
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  Longueuil 'Santa cops' dole out $100 bills to unsuspecting motorists
  CBC.ca
  If you see flashing lights in your rear-view mirror and you happen to be driving on Montreal's South Shore, make sure to pull over promptly — you may get $100 out of it. Longueuil Santa cop. Amélie Brien of the Longueuil police gives $100 to an ...
  Santa cops distribute $100 bills in LongueuilGlobalnews.ca
  
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• Power restored on island of Montreal - Montreal Gazette

  26-12-2014 05:20
  
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  Power restored on island of Montreal
  Montreal Gazette
  The sun is thankfully rising for thousands of Quebecers who were plunged in the dark this Christmas due to high winds blowing in the Montreal region. Hydro-Québec says more than 6,000 customers were without power across the province as of 11 p.m. ...
  Strong winds knock out power for 35000 Quebecers on Christmas morningCBC.ca
  Christmas Day Hydro outage plunges thousands Quebecers into darknessCTV News
  
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• At Montreal Diet Dispensary, a head start for expectant moms and babies - Montreal Gazette

  26-12-2014 01:56
  
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  At Montreal Diet Dispensary, a head start for expectant moms and babies
  Montreal Gazette
  As a relatively new immigrant to Canada, she didn't know much about the Montreal Diet Dispensary, which has been feeding the city's poor since 1879 and providing nutritional advice to expectant mothers for decades. But a friend told Tendo she would ...
  
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