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• Controversial Montreal imam fuels secularism debate - Globalnews.ca

  29-01-2015 23:13
  
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  Controversial Montreal imam fuels secularism debate
  Globalnews.ca
  QUEBEC CITY – “We have to understand that terrorism is the natural product of fundamentalism,” said Zineb El Rhazoui, who lived through the Charlie Hebdo attacks. On Thursday, at the National Assembly, she urged Quebec to join the fight against ...
  Islamic extremism delays permit for Montreal Muslim centreCBC.ca
  Controversial imam's community centre plan raises concernMontreal Gazette
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• Montreal man 7 seconds too late for $27M lotto jackpot - CTV News

  29-01-2015 16:24
  
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  Montreal man 7 seconds too late for $27M lotto jackpot
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  A Montrealer's six-year, $100,000 quest to win a $13.5 million judgement against Loto Quebec has been shot down by the land's highest court. The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a Montreal man's claim to a share of a $27-million jackpot from 2008 ...
  Montreal man with winning numbers has no claim to $27M jackpot because he ...National Post
  Montreal man misses out on $27M Super 7 jackpot — by seven secon
  
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• Veteran receiver SJ Green signs contract extension with Montreal Alouettes - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

  29-01-2015 15:16
  
  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  Veteran receiver SJ Green signs contract extension with Montreal Alouettes
  Saskatoon StarPhoenix
  MONTREAL - S.J. Green won't be hitting the CFL open market. The eight-year veteran receiver, who was slated to become a free agent Feb. 10, signed a three-year contract extension with the Montreal Alouettes on Wednesday. The deal allows Green, 29, ...
  Alouettes' Green becomes highest-paid receiver in CFLMontreal Gazette
  Veteran receiver Green re-signs with Montreal
  
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• Mordecai Richler's widow dubious Montreal will ever honour him - Montreal Gazette

  29-01-2015 13:10
  
  Mordecai Richler's widow dubious Montreal will ever honour him
  Montreal Gazette
  The widow of one of Canada's most celebrated authors says she has doubts about whether Montreal will ever honour her late husband. Florence Richler remains hopeful but is “dubious” the city will begin repairs to a 1920s gazebo that was supposed to be ...
  
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• Montreal this morning: It'll get even warmer tonight, before the cold weekend ... - Montreal Gazette

  29-01-2015 12:02
  
  Montreal this morning: It'll get even warmer tonight, before the cold weekend ...
  Montreal Gazette
  Your day may start out sunny, Montreal, but expect increasing cloudiness late this morning with a little snow late this afternoon. Said snow will continue throughout the night and we could wake up with somewhere between five and 10 centimetres on the ...
  
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• Seriously injured Ont. woman trapped in Montreal without health card - CANOE

  29-01-2015 06:01
  
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  Seriously injured Ont. woman trapped in Montreal without health card
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  Sarah Stott gets a visit from her dog Sheba as she recovers in hospital in Montreal after being struck by a train earlier this month. She lost both her legs in the collision and has since had her fingers amputated because of frostbite. (Submitted Photo ...
  
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• Court quashes challenge to Quebec's sign law - Montreal Gazette

  29-01-2015 04:07
  
  Montreal Gazette
  Court quashes challenge to Quebec's sign law
  Montreal Gazette
  Demographer Calvin Veltman, an expert witness for the defence, testified that there is no scientific basis for saying French is vulnerable, since it is overwhelmingly dominant in Greater Montreal. He noted the reason the proportion of native-born ...
  Judge shoots down sign law challenge, lawyer vows to appealCTV News
  Quebec Superior Court upholds Bill 101Globalnews.ca
  French still under threat in Quebec, judge fi
  
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• Montreal mulls heliport in downtown area - Montreal Gazette

  29-01-2015 00:20
  
  Montreal mulls heliport in downtown area
  Montreal Gazette
  Montreal is one of the few major Canadian cities that does not have several helicopter landing pads at its hospitals. Of 11 heliports listed on the island, only one is at a hospital — the Sacré Coeur. The rest are the property of corporations or ...
  
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• Bureau en Gros to shut two Montreal stores - Montreal Gazette

  29-01-2015 00:00
  
  Montreal Gazette
  Bureau en Gros to shut two Montreal stores
  Montreal Gazette
  The company's Canadian head office confirmed that two Montreal locations — the Faubourg store on Ste. Catherine St. W. and another at 6800 Jean Talon Blvd. E. — will be closing. Employees were informed Wednesday. “We continually evaluate our store ...
  
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