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• New York woman kidnapped and smuggled into Quebec in 2020 testifies about ordeal

  17-01-2023 23:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  Gary Arnold faces seven charges in an alleged conspiracy to abduct Sandra Helm and her late husband James over a drug debt involving their grandson.
  
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• Communicating online is less effective than communicating in person, says researcher

  17-01-2023 23:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Guillaume Dumas is a researcher with Université de Montréal and Sainte-Justine hospital.
  
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• Eastbound Highway 40 shut all weekend in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue

  17-01-2023 22:42 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Highway 40 East in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue will be closed over the weekend, the Transport Ministry announced Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Grandson the kidnappers wanted was in jail all along, Montreal court told

  17-01-2023 22:33 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The man kidnappers really wanted when they abducted his grandparents from their home in New York two years ago was most definitely not available at the time. Read More
  
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• Poilievre tours Quebec as polls suggest voters there aren't warming to him

  17-01-2023 22:32 via cbc.ca
  
  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is touring Quebec as he tries to assemble a coalition of voters ahead of the next election campaign.
  
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• Police search for answers at 'vast' propane explosion site where three found dead

  17-01-2023 22:20 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The investigation into the causes of a fatal blast at a propane company in St-Roch-de-l'Achigan could be long and complex, police said Tuesday after three bodies were found at the site. Read More
  
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• Allison Hanes: Who holds the keys to road safety? - Montreal Gazette

  17-01-2023 22:09 via news.google.com
  Allison Hanes: Who holds the keys to road safety?  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Allison Hanes: Who holds the keys to road safety?

  17-01-2023 22:07 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Just about every Montrealer is a pedestrian at some point and just about every pedestrian in Montreal has a story. Read More
  
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• Court extends deadline to apply for tainted water compensation

  17-01-2023 22:00 via cbc.ca
  
  Veterans and serving soldiers who may have consumed contaminated water at CFB Valcartier have another six months to apply for compensation.
  
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• Freezing drizzle forecast for Montreal overnight - more snow ... - The Suburban Newspaper

  17-01-2023 21:39 via news.google.com
  Freezing drizzle forecast for Montreal overnight - more snow ...  The Suburban Newspaper
  
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• Nursing crisis at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital is 'untenable,' Dubé says

  17-01-2023 21:34 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Health Minister Christian Dubé is calling on an external adviser for support to try to put an end to the crisis at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, which saw its emergency department close overnight Monday when nurses staged a protest against forced overtime. Read More
  
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• Brownstein: Montrealer's new TV series delves into history's conspiracy theories - Montreal Gazette

  17-01-2023 21:33 via news.google.com
  Brownstein: Montrealer's new TV series delves into history's conspiracy theories  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Brownstein: Montrealer's new TV series delves into history's conspiracy theories

  17-01-2023 21:32 via montrealgazette.com
  
  There are those who might be under the illusion that conspiracy theories really came to life surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. Or, more recently, with the Q-Anon accusations of Hilary Clinton and U.S. Democrats running a pedophile ring and draining the blood of children in a Washington, D.C. pizza-joint basement.  Read More
  
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• Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital reassigns ER chief after nurses' overtime protest

  17-01-2023 20:56 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The head of Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital's ER will be assigned to other tasks and some ambulances to other hospitals in an attempt to appease nurses whose protest against forced overtime resulted in the closure of the department overnight Monday. Read More
  
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• Stu Cowan: NHL longshot Arber Xhekaj flips script for Canadiens

  17-01-2023 20:55 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Arber Xhekaj Story continues to read like a Hollywood movie script. Read More
  
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• Tom Mulcair: Signs another federal election is coming - Montreal Gazette

  17-01-2023 20:52 via news.google.com
  Tom Mulcair: Signs another federal election is coming  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Tom Mulcair: Signs another federal election is coming

  17-01-2023 20:49 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A lengthy visit to Quebec from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre; Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apparently reaching an entente on health care with Premier François Legault; bits and pieces of bureaucratic and legislative debris being swept off the runway. As the year gets underway, it really does appear 2023 could bring us our third federal election in four years. Read More
  
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• Chief coroner orders public inquiry into death of 21-year-old illegally detained at Bordeaux jail

  17-01-2023 20:43 via cbc.ca
  
  Coroner Julie-Kim Godin will lead the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death on Christmas Eve of Nicous D'Andre Spring, who had been ordered freed by a judge the previous day.
  
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• Jets’ Dubois downplays Habs ties after launching foundation in Quebec - TSN

  17-01-2023 20:32 via news.google.com
  Jets’ Dubois downplays Habs ties after launching foundation in Quebec  TSN
  
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• Montreal Ranked As One Of The Best Places To Live In Canada ... - MTL Blog

  17-01-2023 20:25 via news.google.com
  
  Montreal Ranked As One Of The Best Places To Live In Canada ...  MTL Blog
  
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• Montreal's Lightspeed reneges on pledge to keep hiring, cuts 300 workers - Montreal Gazette

  17-01-2023 20:16 via news.google.com
  Montreal's Lightspeed reneges on pledge to keep hiring, cuts 300 workers  Montreal Gazette
  
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• We were kidnapped because of our grandson, victim testifies - Montreal Gazette

  17-01-2023 20:12 via news.google.com
  We were kidnapped because of our grandson, victim testifies  Montreal Gazette
  
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• After making Alouettes relevant again, Cecchini's loss will be felt - Montreal Gazette

  17-01-2023 20:10 via news.google.com
  After making Alouettes relevant again, Cecchini's loss will be felt  Montreal Gazette
  
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• After making Alouettes relevant again, Cecchini's loss will be felt

  17-01-2023 20:10 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Mario Cecchini was never going to be Larry Smith, the quirky former Alouettes president who revived the franchise more than 20 years ago by doing pushups at news conferences and occasionally taking on the appearance of a carny whose mandate was to ensure everyone bought tickets. Read More
  
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• Injury-ravaged Canadiens without forwards Slafkovsky, Armia and Evans indefinitely

  17-01-2023 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Montreal Canadiens have placed 2022 first overall pick Juraj Slafkovsky on injured reserve, along with fellow forwards Joel Armia and Jake Evans.
  
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• Injury-ravaged Canadiens minus Slafkovsky for 3 months, Armia and Evans indefinitely

  17-01-2023 20:00 via cbc.ca
  
  The Montreal Canadiens say forward Juraj Slafkovsky will be out three months with a lower-body injury. Montreal provided an injury update on several players Wednesday, a day after placing forwards Slafkovsky, Joel Armia and Jake Evans on injured reserve.
  
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• Public inquiry ordered into jail death of illegally detained Montreal man

  17-01-2023 19:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  The 21-year-old died at a provincial detention centre on Dec. 24 after being fitted with a spit hood and pepper-sprayed by jail guards a day after he should have been released.
  
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• Public inquiry ordered into jail death of illegally detained Montreal ... - Global News

  17-01-2023 19:59 via news.google.com
  
  Public inquiry ordered into jail death of illegally detained Montreal ...  Global News
  
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• Montreal-area municipalities vote to keep bilingual status - CBC.ca

  17-01-2023 19:34 via news.google.com
  
  Montreal-area municipalities vote to keep bilingual status  CBC.ca
  
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• Montreal-area municipalities vote to keep bilingual status

  17-01-2023 19:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The vote results, which in the case of Pierrefonds-Roxboro must still be confirmed by Montreal city council, mean the cities and boroughs will continue to communicate in both English and French and maintain a budget for bilingual services. 
  
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• Habs place forwards Slafkovsky, Armia and Evans on injured reserve

  17-01-2023 19:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Montreal Canadiens say all three forwards are out indefinitely and will be re-evaluated in the coming days. The Habs are also without forward Brendan Gallagher.
  
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• Public inquest to be held into death of man in Montreal jail

  17-01-2023 19:20 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The chief coroner of Quebec announced Tuesday that a public inquest will be held into the death last Dec. 24 of Nicous D'Andre Spring while he was being held at Bordeaux jail in Montreal. Read More
  
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• Police chase ends on foot on Decarie Expressway, video goes viral

  17-01-2023 19:15 via cbc.ca
  
  Two men are facing charges and a minor has been released after a robbery in Quebec’s Eastern Townships led to a police chase which ended dramatically on a Montreal highway in early January.
  
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• Police search for answers at ‘vast’ Quebec propane explosion site where three found dead

  17-01-2023 19:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Investigators with the Quebec provincial police's major crimes division are still searching for answers about what caused the blast.
  
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• Madonna world tour: Greatest-hits show to stop in 3 Canadian cities

  17-01-2023 18:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  Madonna is heading back out on tour, this time performing her greatest hits around North America and Europe.
  
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• Discover the best free beer tastings in Montreal at Time Out Market ... - Time Out

  17-01-2023 18:47 via news.google.com
  
  Discover the best free beer tastings in Montreal at Time Out Market ...  Time Out
  
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• A Rihanna Dance Party Is Coming To Montreal This February - MTL Blog

  17-01-2023 18:34 via news.google.com
  
  A Rihanna Dance Party Is Coming To Montreal This February  MTL Blog
  
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• CanFirst buys, builds to grow ind. portfolio in GTA, Montreal - Real Estate News EXchange - RENX

  17-01-2023 17:42 via news.google.com
  
  CanFirst buys, builds to grow ind. portfolio in GTA, Montreal  Real Estate News EXchange - RENX
  
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• We were kidnapped because of our grandson, victim testifies

  17-01-2023 17:35 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Sandra Helm, who was abducted along with her husband James from their New York State home before they were smuggled into Canada and held against their will in Magog, told a jury on Tuesday she was informed from the start they were being kidnapped because of their grandson. Read More
  
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• Six O’Clock Solution: Hot sweet shrimp fries in a flash

  17-01-2023 17:15 via montrealgazette.com
  Bonnie Stern has written another user-friendly cookbook, Don’t Worry, Just Cook (Appetite by Random House, $35), which includes this shrimp recipe she brought back from culinary tours she led to Israel. The prolific Toronto food writer and former cooking school director suggests serving the hot shrimp on lettuce as an appetizer or over rice as a main course. Read More
  
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• Madonna announces summer tour date at Montreal's Bell Centre

  17-01-2023 17:11 via montrealgazette.com
  Madonna will return to Montreal for a show at the Bell Centre on Aug. 19. Read More
  
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• This French Montreal Restaurant Chain Has Nearly 9 Million TikTok ... - MTL Blog

  17-01-2023 17:02 via news.google.com
  
  This French Montreal Restaurant Chain Has Nearly 9 Million TikTok ...  MTL Blog
  
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• Canadiens place Armia, Evans and Slafkovsky on injured-reserve list

  17-01-2023 16:50 via montrealgazette.com
  The Canadiens' injury list continues to grow. Read More
  
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• There are now cream cheese socks to go with your Montreal bagel shoes

  17-01-2023 16:47 via montrealgazette.com
  My God, my Liberté cream cheese, why have you forsaken me? Read More
  
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• Maisonneuve-Rosemont ER re-opens after overtime protest by nurses

  17-01-2023 16:29 via montrealgazette.com
  The emergency room of Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital re-opened Tuesday morning after a protest against forced overtime at the institution resulted in a decision to close the department overnight Monday. Read More
  
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• Montreal's Big Flush was good message management but hid ... - Concordia University News

  17-01-2023 15:57 via news.google.com
  Montreal's Big Flush was good message management but hid ...  Concordia University News
  
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• Madonna will stop in Montreal on new tour - CTV News Montreal

  17-01-2023 15:47 via news.google.com
  Madonna will stop in Montreal on new tour  CTV News Montreal
  
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• E-commerce company Lightspeed cutting about 300 jobs

  17-01-2023 15:28 via globalnews.ca
  The e-commerce company says the move represents about 10 per cent of its head count-related operating expenditures, with half of the cost reduction coming from management.
  
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• Sit-in protest by nurses partially closes ER at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital in Montreal

  17-01-2023 14:59 via globalnews.ca
  The CIUSSS de l'Est-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, the local health authority, urged Montrealers to avoid the ER due to "an exceptional situation."
  
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• Quebec appoints external advisor after protest by nurses partially shuts down Montreal hospital ER

  17-01-2023 14:59 via globalnews.ca
  
  The local health authority urged Montrealers to avoid the hospital's ER due to "an exceptional situation" overnight Monday. The ER reopened Tuesday morning.
  
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