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• CF Montréal striker Kei Kamara opens up about contract, trade request

  31-01-2023 23:46 via cbc.ca
  
  After a long MLS career, Kamara had hoped to spend his final years as a player in Montreal, with his family. But CF Montréal has only offered him a two-year contract, leading to some tensions and Kamara asking to be traded.
  
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• 'What has the government done to build our bridges?' asks Montreal ... - CBC.ca

  31-01-2023 23:42 via news.google.com
  
  'What has the government done to build our bridges?' asks Montreal ...  CBC.ca
  
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• Ex-bank employee found guilty of bilking elderly Montreal man out of life savings - Montreal Gazette

  31-01-2023 23:26 via news.google.com
  Ex-bank employee found guilty of bilking elderly Montreal man out of life savings  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Ex-bank employee found guilty of bilking elderly Montreal man out of life savings

  31-01-2023 23:26 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A former bank employee who was asked to take care of the finances of a man in his late 80s, while the victim was living in a CHSLD, was found guilty Tuesday of defrauding the victim out of most of his life savings. Read More
  
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• Montreal's Bennedict Mathurin among Canadians named to NBA Rising Stars game

  31-01-2023 23:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Canadians Bennedict Mathurin, Andrew Nembhard and Leonard Miller plus Toronto Raptors sophomore Scottie Barnes are among the 28 players named to the Jordan Rising Stars game for NBA all-star weekend.
  
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• 'What has the government done to build our bridges?' asks Montreal Muslim activist

  31-01-2023 23:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Shaheen Ashraf comments on Quebec politicians calling for the dismissal of the new federal representative to combat Islamophobia, Amira Elghawaby.
  
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• For sidelined Canadien Carey Price, home is where his heart is - Montreal Gazette

  31-01-2023 22:57 via news.google.com
  For sidelined Canadien Carey Price, home is where his heart is  Montreal Gazette
  
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• For sidelined Canadien Carey Price, home is where his heart is

  31-01-2023 22:56 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The comments from Carey Price's wife on social media during the weekend about selling the family home in Montreal and moving to British Columbia shouldn't come as a shock. Read More
  
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• Treatment centre in Nunavik, Que. aims to 'decolonize' treatment and welcome families in newly built centre

  31-01-2023 22:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Staff at the Isuarsivik Regional Recovery Centre have moved into the new building, preparing to welcome three times as many participants come April.
  
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• Limited services at Quebec auto insurance board leaves driver without car

  31-01-2023 22:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) has suspended multiple services from Jan. 26 until late February, as it undergoes an extensive digital transformation.
  
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• Ottawa’s new anti-Islamophobia advisor is facing backlash. Here’s what to know

  31-01-2023 22:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  In 2019, Amira Elghawaby criticized Quebec's Bill 21, which bans certain government employees, including teachers and police officers, from wearing religious symbols on the job.
  
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• Man who viciously beat 10-year-old girl in Montreal declared a high-risk offender - CBC.ca

  31-01-2023 21:52 via news.google.com
  Man who viciously beat 10-year-old girl in Montreal declared a high-risk offender  CBC.ca
  
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• Man who viciously beat 10-year-old girl in Montreal declared a high-risk offender

  31-01-2023 21:52 via cbc.ca
  
  Tanvir Singh, who was 21 at the time of the attack, will remain detained at the Philippe-Pinel psychiatric institute indefinitely.
  
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• Pointe-Claire council passes resolution to kickstart talks on Cadillac Fairview development

  31-01-2023 21:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  Pointe-Claire's city council has passed a contentious resolution that will kickstart discussions with Cadillac Fairview over two hotly debated developments in the municipality.
  
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• CF Montreal striker Kei Kamara opens up about contract, trade request - Global News

  31-01-2023 21:41 via news.google.com
  CF Montreal striker Kei Kamara opens up about contract, trade request  Global News
  
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• CF Montreal striker Kei Kamara opens up about contract, trade request

  31-01-2023 21:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Despite being tied for second on the team in goals striker Kei Kamara made US$94,000 last season, which ranked 25th among Montreal players.
  
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• Off-island commuters fed up with Île-aux-Tourtes traffic crunch after Quebec closes lanes

  31-01-2023 21:13 via cbc.ca
  
  The Transport Ministry needs to carry out repair work on the bridge for an indefinite period of time, leaving many commuters feeling stuck without any viable options.
  
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• Overlooked at first, Joël Teasdale catches fire for Laval Rocket

  31-01-2023 20:37 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The net these days must look like the size of an ocean to Joël Teasdale, the Laval Rocket's hottest player, who can't seem to miss. Read More
  
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• Postal workers can play a vital role in helping senior citizens: report

  31-01-2023 19:50 via cbc.ca
  
  Dr. Samir Sinha says Canada Post mail carriers could help older people live safely and securely in their own homes by adding an elder care check-in to their delivery routes.
  
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• Stu Cowan: A welcome respite for Canadiens workhorse Nick Suzuki

  31-01-2023 19:40 via montrealgazette.com
  
  After Tuesday night's game at the Bell Centre against the Ottawa Senators, the Canadiens will enjoy an eight-day vacation during the all-star break. Read More
  
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• Quebec discussions with electric battery makers at ‘advanced’ stage

  31-01-2023 19:40 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Quebec’s investment and financing agency is confident of luring an electric vehicle battery maker as part of a multi-billion-dollar effort to create a major supply hub for the car industry. Read More
  
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• New long-term care home standards highlight ‘time is of the essence,’ authors urge

  31-01-2023 19:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The standards from the panel of experts says those who work in long-term care residences must be paid more, and for governments to make sure recommendations are followed.
  
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• Opinion: To alleviate Quebec's labour shortage, boost productivity

  31-01-2023 19:14 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Quebec has a shortage of workers. Read More
  
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• Wednesday and Leia: How will pop culture influence baby names in 2023?

  31-01-2023 19:04 via montrealgazette.com
  
  It's like comparing Apples to X Æ A-Xii. Read More
  
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• Update: Trudeau endorsing contempt for Quebec, Legault charges

  31-01-2023 18:55 via montrealgazette.com
  
  QUEBEC — In keeping Amira Elghawaby in her post as Canada's representative on combating Islamophobia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is endorsing the contempt she has for Quebec, Premier François Legault said Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Trudeau endorsing contempt for Quebec, Legault says

  31-01-2023 18:55 via montrealgazette.com
  
  QUEBEC — In keeping Amira Elghawaby in her post as Canada's representative on combating Islamophobia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is endorsing the contempt she has for Quebec, Premier François Legault said Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Trudeau endorses contempt for Quebec by supporting Elghawaby, Legault charges

  31-01-2023 18:55 via montrealgazette.com
  
  QUEBEC — In keeping Amira Elghawaby in her post as Canada's representative on combatting Islamophobia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is endorsing the contempt she has shown for Quebec, Premier François Legault said Tuesday. Read More
  
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• Quebec politicians wade into Amira Elghawaby controversy

  31-01-2023 18:55 via montrealgazette.com
  
  QUEBEC — The Amira Elghawaby controversy roared to life at the National Assembly on Tuesday, with some politicians calling for her to apologize or resign from her post as Canada's representative on combating Islamophobia. Read More
  
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• National Assembly wades into Amira Elghawaby controversy

  31-01-2023 18:55 via montrealgazette.com
  
  QUEBEC — The Amira Elghawaby controversy roared to life at the National Assembly on Tuesday, with some politicians calling for her to apologize or resign from her post as Canada's representative on combating Islamophobia. Read More
  
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• Tom Mulcair: Amira Elghawaby is the wrong person for the job

  31-01-2023 18:40 via montrealgazette.com
  
  I’ve always had a revulsion for politicians who use language, race or religion to divide. Read More
  
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• L’Arche Canada says changes made amid sex abuse scandal tied to founder Jean Vanier

  31-01-2023 18:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  The international office of the non-profit released a report that identified at least 25 women abused by Jean Vanier between 1952 and 2019.
  
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• Loblaw’s No Name price freeze ends as rival warns of impending cost increases

  31-01-2023 18:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  As Canadians faced high prices at the supermarket due to inflation, Loblaw announced on Oct. 17, 2022 that it was locking in prices of its popular in-house brand until Jan. 31.
  
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• Analysis: Quebec seeks nurses from overseas. But will they stay?

  31-01-2023 18:00 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Despite the failure of its efforts to recruit hundreds of health-care professionals from overseas, the Quebec government is looking abroad to make good on the province's shortage of nurses. Read More
  
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• Hydro-Québec executive vice-president Éric Filion announces his departure - Montreal Gazette

  31-01-2023 17:48 via news.google.com
  Hydro-Québec executive vice-president Éric Filion announces his departure  Montreal Gazette
  
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• COVID-19 update: Quebec reports 13 deaths as hospitalizations fall ... - Montreal Gazette

  31-01-2023 17:48 via news.google.com
  
  COVID-19 update: Quebec reports 13 deaths as hospitalizations fall ...  Montreal Gazette
  
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• COVID-19 update: Quebec reports 13 deaths as hospitalizations fall again

  31-01-2023 17:48 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Quebec announced on Tuesday that 13 more deaths had been attributed to COVID-19, bringing the death toll to 17,954. Read More
  
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• Hydro-Québec executive vice-president Éric Filion announces his departure

  31-01-2023 17:44 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Seven years after joining Hydro-Québec and on the eve of the process to replace departing president Sophie Brochu, executive vice-president Éric Filion announced Tuesday that he will be leaving the Crown corporation Feb. 17. Read More
  
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• Six O’Clock Solution: A touch of salt, a world of flavour in this winter salad

  31-01-2023 17:15 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A mere quarter-teaspoon of fine sea salt peps up this simple winter salad, unless you also count the salt in the olives that nestle among the sweet oranges. Toronto cookbook author and world traveller Naomi Duguid describes how the salad’s salt, sweetness and acid “play together on the tongue" and are "greater than the sum of their parts.” It’s one of the 100-plus recipes in her ninth book, The Miracle of Salt (Artisan/Thomas Allen, $57), about the only food, she says, th
  
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• Valentine’s Day gifts that husbands, boyfriends and partners will love - Montreal Gazette

  31-01-2023 16:47 via news.google.com
  Valentine’s Day gifts that husbands, boyfriends and partners will love  Montreal Gazette
  
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• 5 Must-Lose Canadiens Games that Remain in 2022-23 - The Hockey Writers

  31-01-2023 16:35 via news.google.com
  
  5 Must-Lose Canadiens Games that Remain in 2022-23  The Hockey Writers
  
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• 6 Montreal restaurants you need to check out in February | Dished - Daily Hive

  31-01-2023 15:45 via news.google.com
  
  6 Montreal restaurants you need to check out in February | Dished  Daily Hive
  
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• Sister of Montreal man who died while illegally jailed wants video footage released

  31-01-2023 15:44 via globalnews.ca
  
  Nicous D'Andre Spring died at Montreal's Bordeaux jail after an altercation with jail guards on Christmas Eve, a day after he was supposed to be released to come home.
  
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• Restaurant hit by gunfire, windows smashed, Montreal police say - Global News

  31-01-2023 15:29 via news.google.com
  Restaurant hit by gunfire, windows smashed, Montreal police say  Global News
  
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• Restaurant hit by gunfire, windows smashed, Montreal police say

  31-01-2023 15:29 via globalnews.ca
  
  Investigators say it remains unclear if this was a targeted event or a case of stray bullets. No one was injured in the shooting, police say.
  
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• Black Changemakers: Giving back, inspiring others and helping to shape our future

  31-01-2023 15:00 via cbc.ca
  
  As we embark on our third edition, our selection committee continues to be tasked with whittling down our list to just 28. Yes, there are technically 31 this year — but who's counting?
  
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• Quebec's overseas health-care recruitment campaign a flop, documents show - Montreal Gazette

  31-01-2023 14:50 via news.google.com
  Quebec's overseas health-care recruitment campaign a flop, documents show  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Quebec's overseas health-care recruitment campaign a flop, documents show

  31-01-2023 14:49 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Faced with a labour shortage in its health-care network, the Legault government has turned to overseas recruitment in an effort to fill the gap. However, numbers obtained by Presse Canadienne show that when it comes to luring caregivers into the system, the campaign has been a dismal failure. Read More
  
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• Montreal contracts GHD for Western Link Kirkland project - Canadian Consulting Engineer

  31-01-2023 14:11 via news.google.com
  
  Montreal contracts GHD for Western Link Kirkland project  Canadian Consulting Engineer
  
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• Kenya's only ice hockey team dare to dream of skating glory - Montreal Gazette

  31-01-2023 13:58 via news.google.com
  Kenya's only ice hockey team dare to dream of skating glory  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Westmount business on Ste-Catherine St. hit by gunfire

  31-01-2023 13:34 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Montreal police have launched an investigation after a business on Ste-Catherine St. W. near Gladstone Ave. in Westmount was targeted by gunfire early Tuesday. Read More
  
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