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• Jean Charest made $68,987 in two months on CN's board

  23-03-2023 23:53 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Former Quebec premier Jean Charest received $68,987 in remuneration during his brief time as a member of the Canadian National Railway board of directors. Read More
  
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• RCMP arrest Montreal teen on terrorism allegations - CTV News Montreal

  23-03-2023 23:52 via news.google.com
  RCMP arrest Montreal teen on terrorism allegations  CTV News Montreal
  
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• RCMP arrest Montreal teen on terrorism allegations | CTV News - CTV News Montreal

  23-03-2023 23:52 via news.google.com
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• Liveblog replay: Habs lose 4-2 to Bruins in Boston

  23-03-2023 23:45 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Montreal Canadiens are in Boston to take on the league-best Bruins. Puck drop just after 7 p.m. (TSN2, RDS, TSN 690 Radio, 98.5 FM). Read More
  
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• Liveblog: Habs face the beasts of the east in Boston

  23-03-2023 23:45 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Montreal Canadiens are in Boston to take on the league-best Bruins. Puck drop just after 7 p.m. (TSN2, RDS, TSN 690 Radio, 98.5 FM). Read More
  
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• Liveblog: Habs down 3-2 to Bruins after second period

  23-03-2023 23:45 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Montreal Canadiens are in Boston to take on the league-best Bruins. Puck drop just after 7 p.m. (TSN2, RDS, TSN 690 Radio, 98.5 FM). Read More
  
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• Liveblog: Habs down 2-1 to Bruins after first period

  23-03-2023 23:45 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Montreal Canadiens are in Boston to take on the league-best Bruins. Puck drop just after 7 p.m. (TSN2, RDS, TSN 690 Radio, 98.5 FM). Read More
  
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• Job vacancies in Quebec went down 12% in Q4

  23-03-2023 23:27 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The number of vacant job positions in Quebec was 208,000 in the fourth quarter, a reduction of 12 per cent or almost 30,000 jobs compared to a year earlier, the Institut de la statistique du Québec said Thursday. Read More
  
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• Parents, students shaken after Montreal-area school closed Thursday following threats - Global News

  23-03-2023 23:24 via news.google.com
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• Parents, students shaken after Montreal-area school closed Thursday following threats

  23-03-2023 23:24 via globalnews.ca
  
  Some parents told Global News that students began hearing rumours Wednesday afternoon about the possibility of a planned school shooting Thursday.
  
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• Montreal phasing out single-use plastics in restaurants

  23-03-2023 22:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Plastic utensils, containers, cups, straws and lids will eventually be banned in all bars and restaurants in Montreal.
  
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• CF Montreal D Joel Waterman signs 2-year contract

  23-03-2023 22:29 via montrealgazette.com
  
  CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman signed a two-year contract through the 2024 season on Thursday. Read More
  
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• PQ says English universities get too much infrastructure funding

  23-03-2023 22:13 via montrealgazette.com
  
  QUEBEC — English-language universities are getting the lion's share of infrastructure funding from the Quebec government, the opposition Parti Québécois says. Read More
  
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• Canada, U.S. close to reaching deal on Roxham Road, reports say

  23-03-2023 22:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  The crossing has been a consistent sticking point between the two countries as it had become a popular crossing into Canada due to terms of the Safe Third Country Agreement.
  
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• Montreal's ban on some single-use plastics starts Tuesday

  23-03-2023 22:02 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Starting Tuesday, you won't be able to get plastic cups, straws and stir sticks at most Montreal-area cafés and restaurants, and plastic cutlery won't be available for those dining in. Read More
  
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• Old Montreal fire: Traveller urged Airbnb to investigate a year ago

  23-03-2023 21:45 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A woman who stayed in the Old Montreal building that recently burned down had urged Airbnb to investigate the host renting apartments there more than a year ago, deeply concerned about the safety of other guests. Read More
  
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• This man has a double identity. His company makes millions through public contracts

  23-03-2023 21:30 via cbc.ca
  
  The man behind a private security firm that has secured hundreds of millions in public contracts uses two names while conducting business.
  
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• 'Failed state': Trudeau, Biden, and the hesitation to help Haiti | About That

  23-03-2023 21:25 via cbc.ca
  
  Haiti is on the brink of collapse, ravaged by gang violence, hunger, disease and corruption. Andrew Chang explores how the situation became so dire, and why Canada and the U.S. can't reach a consensus on how to help.
  
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• City of Longueuil, Que. gets postponement of contempt of court charges

  23-03-2023 21:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  The City of Longueuil argued for a postponement of its hearing in front of the Quebec Human Rights Tribunal related to contempt of court charges it could face
  
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• Quebec’s tourism minister meets with Airbnb officials after Old Montreal fire

  23-03-2023 21:05 via globalnews.ca
  
  Tourism minister Caroline Proulx says she's unequivocal. Airbnb will have to comply with new regulation she's planning to introduce to clamp down on illegal rentals.
  
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• Single-use plastics ban comes into effect in Montreal | CTV News - CTV News Montreal

  23-03-2023 19:59 via news.google.com
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• Ski-Doo maker BRP beats earnings expectations, and sees clear trails ahead

  23-03-2023 19:43 via globalnews.ca
  
  Sales of year-round products — all-terrain vehicles, side-by-side vehicles and three-wheeled motorcycles — fuelled the rise, increasing 47 per cent to $1.25 billion.
  
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• FBI tip leads RCMP to arrest suspect in Montreal on terrorism allegations

  23-03-2023 19:29 via cbc.ca
  
  After a tip from the FBI, the RCMP integrated national security enforcement team conducted a short investigation and arrested the man with the goal of disrupting what they described as "suspicious activities."
  
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• Airbnb representatives silent after meeting with Quebec tourism minister

  23-03-2023 19:19 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Representatives of the multinational Airbnb were completely silent upon exiting their meeting Thursday with Quebec Tourism Minister Caroline Proulx. Read More
  
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• Montreal Canadiens Prospect Report: Looking at a bright future ahead - Sportsnet.ca

  23-03-2023 19:11 via news.google.com
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• Sex assault victim of ex-PQ legislator Harold LeBel wants her identity made public

  23-03-2023 18:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The woman asked Quebec Superior Court Justice Serge Francoeur Thursday to lift the ban on April 18, when a documentary about her case is scheduled to be released.
  
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• Lakeshore ER stays surged to 51 hours after an entire ward closed - Montreal Gazette

  23-03-2023 18:15 via news.google.com
  
  Lakeshore ER stays surged to 51 hours after an entire ward closed  Montreal Gazette
  
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• Ottawa has reached a deal with U.S. to allow it to close Roxham Road: sources

  23-03-2023 17:37 via cbc.ca
  
  Radio-Canada has learned that the Trudeau government has reached a deal with the United States on irregular migration which will allow Ottawa to close the Roxham Road irregular crossing at the Canada-U.S. border. 
  
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• Macdonald High School in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Que. closed Thursday for ‘security reasons’

  23-03-2023 17:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  Officials say the school shut down all classes and activities for the day as a precautionary measure.
  
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• After years of stalled talks, Canada and U.S. reach border deal on irregular migrants: sources

  23-03-2023 17:37 via cbc.ca
  
  The Trudeau government has reached a deal with the United States on irregular migration which will allow Ottawa to close the Roxham Road irregular crossing at the Canada-U.S. border, sources told CBC News.
  
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• ‘She was so beautiful’: Search continues for missing after fatal Montreal fire

  23-03-2023 17:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  After the recovery of two more bodies Wednesday from the rubble of a deadly Old Montreal fire, a second crane is being brought in to continue the search for those still missing.
  
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• Second crane deployed in search for missing victims in Old Montreal fire

  23-03-2023 17:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  After the recovery of two more bodies Wednesday from the rubble of a deadly Old Montreal fire, a second crane is being brought in to continue the search for those still missing.
  
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• Books for Kids: My Baba’s Garden grows in beautiful ways

  23-03-2023 17:00 via montrealgazette.com
  
  B.C. poet and author Jordan Scott drew on childhood memories of struggling with a stutter for his groundbreaking, much-lauded 2020 picture book I Talk Like a River, beautifully illustrated by Nova Scotia’s Sydney Smith. This year, the two have teamed up again to create another memorable volume based on Scott’s childhood. Read More
  
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• Hotel Intel: Saudi tourism boom sparks lifestyle evolution

  23-03-2023 16:59 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is inching toward a more liberal society, always balancing Islamic culture, human rights and its shifting status as a political frenemy of many countries. Read More
  
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• Opinion: No family doctor? Team-based care shows promise

  23-03-2023 16:38 via montrealgazette.com
  
  A famous campaign slogan attributed to U.S. president Herbert Hoover in 1928 promised “a chicken in every pot, a car in every garage.” It was a promise no government could keep. Read More
  
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• The Right Chemistry: Sugar production's not-so-sweet history

  23-03-2023 16:30 via montrealgazette.com
  
  “That tastes really sweet,” the native must have thought to himself as he chewed on the stalk of a plant he had just pulled out of the ground. Read More
  
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• How to find out if your Montreal Airbnb is illegal

  23-03-2023 16:26 via cbc.ca
  
  Where do you start if you want to know if your short-term rental is legal and safe?
  
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• Montreal man arrested on suspicion he was planning to commit a terrorist act - Toronto Star

  23-03-2023 16:25 via news.google.com
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• Montreal man, 18, facing allegations of terrorism after FBI tip: RCMP

  23-03-2023 16:19 via globalnews.ca
  
  According to the RCMP, the arrest of the 18-year-old was made after investigators received intelligence from the FBI in the United States. 
  
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• Stu Cowan: Canadiens putting together building blocks for the future

  23-03-2023 16:13 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The Canadiens had no business beating the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday night at the Bell Centre. Read More
  
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• RCMP arrests St-Laurent resident on 'allegations of terrorism'

  23-03-2023 16:10 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The RCMP announced Thursday that they arrested an 18-year-old St-Laurent resident based on information from the FBI alleging he was involved in terrorism. Read More
  
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• Montreal's recycled glass is still ending up in landfills - CBC.ca

  23-03-2023 16:08 via news.google.com
  
  Montreal's recycled glass is still ending up in landfills  CBC.ca
  
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• Montreal's recycled glass is still ending up in landfills

  23-03-2023 16:08 via cbc.ca
  
  Three years after the inauguration of the Lachine sorting center in the west of Montreal, the machinery to improve glass recycling no longer works, leading to thousands of tons of glass ending up in landfills every year.
  
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• Trudeau must raise Roxham Rd. with U.S. President Biden, Legault says

  23-03-2023 16:07 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Quebec Premier François Legault on Thursday said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau must raise the issue of irregular migrant crossings at Roxham Rd. with U.S. President Joe Biden during the latter's visit to Ottawa. Read More
  
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• Roxham Rd. agreement reportedly reached between Canada and U.S.

  23-03-2023 16:07 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Canada and the United States have reached an agreement on the issue of irregular immigration that will allow the Trudeau government to close down Roxham Rd., the controversial unofficial crossing point on the border in Quebec that has seen tens of thousands of migrants enter this country from the U.S., Radio-Canada reported on Thursday. Read More
  
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• Montreal Brunch 101 — Everything You Need To Know About The ... - MTL Blog

  23-03-2023 15:59 via news.google.com
  
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• Macdonald High School closed Thursday because of online threat

  23-03-2023 15:47 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Students at Macdonald High School in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue were given an unexpected day off Thursday after an online threat led officials to reroute them home before the start of classes. Read More
  
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• Fighting systemic racism in Montreal – a long path lies ahead - Canadian Union of Public Employees

  23-03-2023 15:45 via news.google.com
  
  Fighting systemic racism in Montreal – a long path lies ahead  Canadian Union of Public Employees
  
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• CF Montreal signs CanMNT defender Waterman through 2024 - TSN

  23-03-2023 15:27 via news.google.com
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• Victim of Harold Lebel's sexual assault wants ban on identity lifted

  23-03-2023 15:18 via montrealgazette.com
  
  The woman who was sexually assaulted by former Parti Québécois MNA Harold Lebel appeared before a judge Thursday morning and asked that a publication ban that protects her identity be lifted. Read More
  
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