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• U.S. flight security measures now include electronic device checks

  19-07-2017 23:44 via montrealgazette.com
  
  Canadians flying to the United States are already subject to random security checks, but enhanced security measures are taking things to a new level — random screenings of personal electronic devices.
  The new screening rules for all U.S.-bound flights were put in motion Wednesday. Any electronic device larger than a smartphone may be subject to an examination, according to Mathieu Larocque, a spokesperson for the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority. These could include laptops, table
  
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• Books for Kids: Bundle up for three winter reads

  29-01-2026 17:00 via montrealgazette.com
  Amos McGee, the kind and caring zookeeper who is befriended by animals large and small, both at work and at home, loves snow and is waiting anxiously for the first flakes to fall. While waiting, he carries a bag of knitting with him and works on scarves and hats for his animal friends so that, when it’s time to head outside to enjoy the long awaited snowfall, they can make the most of the season without feeling cold. Duly bundled up, they go sledding, make snow angels, enjoy “the pil
  
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• Two men arrested, cocaine seized in routine Longueuil traffic stop

  29-01-2026 16:29 via montrealgazette.com
  Two men will appear in court Thursday in Longueuil to face drug-trafficking charges after a routine traffic stop hours earlier by local police yielded two kilograms of cocaine. Read More
  
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• Shooting with 'multiple fatalities' locks down Cree community in northern Quebec

  29-01-2026 14:59 via montrealgazette.com
  The Cree community of Mistissini is in full lockdown after a shooting resulted in "multiple fatalities" according to the community's leader. Read More
  
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• Double homicide locks down Cree community in northern Quebec

  29-01-2026 14:59 via montrealgazette.com
  The Cree community of Mistissini was in full lockdown Thursday after a shooting resulted in the deaths of two men in their 30s in what Quebec provincial police suspect may be a slaying linked to organized crime. Read More
  
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• ‘Multiple fatalities’ in Quebec First Nation shooting, community under lockdown: chief

  29-01-2026 14:53 via globalnews.ca
  Cree Nation of Mistissini Chief Michael Petawabano is urging members of the community to stay in their homes and lock their doors as police investigate.
  
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• 2 dead in Quebec First Nation shooting that triggered lockdown

  29-01-2026 14:53 via globalnews.ca
  A shooting that triggered a lockdown in a northern Quebec First Nation has left two men dead, provincial police say.
  
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• Canadiens-Nordiques rivalry was 'an atom bomb' | HI/O Bonus

  29-01-2026 14:00 via montrealgazette.com
  We'll have two more bonus episodes coming up over the next few days and will be back with our weekly Hockey Inside/Out Show next Thursday. If you haven’t already done so, please subscribe to the Hockey Inside/Out YouTube channel. The Hockey Inside/Out Show is also available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Read More
  
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• Lockdown in Cree Nation of Mistissini following fatal shootings

  29-01-2026 13:33 via cbc.ca
  The Cree Nation of Mistissini is under a lockdown notice Thursday morning following a fatal shooting in the community.
  
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• Lockdown in Cree Nation of Mistissini following fatal shooting

  29-01-2026 13:33 via cbc.ca
  The Cree Nation of Mistissini is under a lockdown notice Thursday morning following a fatal shooting in the community.
  
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• Lockdown in Cree Nation of Mistissini after 2 dead

  29-01-2026 13:33 via cbc.ca
  The Cree Nation of Mistissini is under a lockdown notice Thursday morning after two men in their 30s were killed following a shooting Wednesday night.
  
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• REM down along Deux-Montagnes line again, bus shuttle service in place

  29-01-2026 12:59 via cbc.ca
  Commuters on the Deux-Montagnes branch of Montreal's Réseau express métropolitain (REM) were once again facing disruptions on Thursday morning with train service interrupted in both directions between the Deux-Montagnes and Côte-de-Liesse stations.
  
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• Montreal's REM back on track after another disruption

  29-01-2026 12:59 via cbc.ca
  Service on Montreal’s light-rail network has resumed after commuters once again faced disruptions on Thursday morning.
  
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• Two cars torched in Montreal West driveway

  29-01-2026 12:52 via montrealgazette.com
  Montreal police arson investigators have been called in after two vehicles were torched in the driveway of a home in Montreal West early Thursday. Read More
  
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• Update: REM service resuming after disruption because of 'technical issue' Thursday morning

  29-01-2026 12:47 via montrealgazette.com
  Service on the Réseau express métropolitain was gradually resuming between the network's Deux-Montagnes and Côte-de-Liesse stations Thursday morning after being disrupted by what operators described as a "technical issue." Read More
  
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• REM service disrupted by 'technical issue' Thursday morning

  29-01-2026 12:47 via montrealgazette.com
  Service on the Réseau express métropolitain was disrupted between the network's Deux-Montagnes and Côte-de-Liesse stations Thursday morning because of what operators described as a "technical issue." Read More
  
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• Quebec at the Games: Montreal's William Dandjinou aims to spread his wings in Italy

  29-01-2026 12:00 via montrealgazette.com
  Montreal-based William Dandjinou rebounded from having his wings unexpectedly clipped in 2022, when he was left off the Canadian Olympic team at Beijing, by soaring to become the world’s pre-eminent short-track speedskater. Read More
  
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• Opinion: Nine years after mosque massacre, commemoration is not enough

  29-01-2026 12:00 via montrealgazette.com
  On the evening of Jan. 29, 2017, my phone rang. Friends in Quebec City were calling, their voices trembling with fear. They said they could hear gunfire coming from inside the Islamic Cultural Centre. Read More
  
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• Muslims 'are not better off' since Quebec City mosque attack, psychiatrist says

  29-01-2026 12:00 via montrealgazette.com
  It has been nine years since a gunman walked into a Quebec City mosque, killing six people and wounding 19. In an ideal world, we would have learned much as a society since the tragic events of Jan. 29, 2017. Positive changes would have been made. Muslims would be safer. Read More
  
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• A third of students over 16 are using AI to break school rules, forcing some teachers to adjust

  29-01-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  The vast majority of post-secondary students are now using artificial intelligence tools to assist them in their studies and assignments — and a significant portion are doing it in ways they know aren’t allowed, according to a survey conducted in Quebec. With growing use, there are calls for more training and clearer rules around how students should be using AI.
  
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• 9 years after mosque attack, paralyzed survivor says Quebec secularism laws hinder progress

  29-01-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca
  Nine years after a deadly mosque attack in Quebec City claimed the lives of six men, survivors and advocates say they’re focused on promoting understanding — particularly in the wake of several pieces of legislation reinforcing secularism in Quebec.
  
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• Montreal Victoire honours Olympic-bound players - montreal.citynews.ca

  29-01-2026 05:21 via news.google.com
  Montreal Victoire honours Olympic-bound players  montreal.citynews.ca
  
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• Montreal Victoire celebrates Olympic-bound players ahead of Milano Cortina 2026 - montreal.citynews.ca

  29-01-2026 03:45 via news.google.com
  Montreal Victoire celebrates Olympic-bound players ahead of Milano Cortina 2026  montreal.citynews.ca
  
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• Montreal Powers Past Toronto in 3–0 Home Win - Yahoo Sports

  29-01-2026 03:45 via news.google.com
  Montreal Powers Past Toronto in 3–0 Home Win  Yahoo Sports
  
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• West End Montreal residents demand answers after days-long power outage - Global News

  29-01-2026 02:57 via news.google.com
  West End Montreal residents demand answers after days-long power outage  Global News
  
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• Autistic people at centre of Montreal police project to change interactions with officers - CBC

  29-01-2026 02:17 via news.google.com
  Autistic people at centre of Montreal police project to change interactions with officers  CBC
  
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• Montreal Alouettes Sign Former NFL and UFL DB Thakarius “BoPete” Keyes - CFL News Hub

  29-01-2026 02:08 via news.google.com
  Montreal Alouettes Sign Former NFL and UFL DB Thakarius “BoPete” Keyes  CFL News Hub
  
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• NetEase is Laying Off Employees From the Montreal Studio - 80 Level

  29-01-2026 01:58 via news.google.com
  NetEase is Laying Off Employees From the Montreal Studio  80 Level
  
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• Martinez Ferrada hopes to resume negotiations after disruptive blue-collar workers' protest

  29-01-2026 01:49 via montrealgazette.com
  Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says she hopes the city and its blue-collar workers can get back to negotiating in good faith after a disruptive protest Wednesday. Read More
  
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• Despite heroics from two young Golden Knights, Vegas falls to the Montreal Canadiens in overtime - Vegas Hockey Knight

  29-01-2026 01:37 via news.google.com
  Despite heroics from two young Golden Knights, Vegas falls to the Montreal Canadiens in overtime  Vegas Hockey Knight
  
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