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Fund established to help find Canadian man missing in Peru since late September
International News

Fund established to help find Canadian man missing in Peru since late September

MONTREAL — A prominent Montreal family is donating $100,000 toward a fund in an effort to continue looking for a Canadian missing in Peru. Jesse Galganov’s mother says he hasn’t

HNZ Group chief executive and PHI to acquire company and split up operations
Business International

HNZ Group chief executive and PHI to acquire company and split up operations

MONTREAL — HNZ Group Inc. (TSX:HNZ) is proposing a $242.4-million deal for its CEO acquire the international helicopter company and then sell its offshore operations in Australia, New Zealand, Philippines

Ex-Liberal member Guy Ouellette alleges muzzling by anti-corruption unit
News Politics

Ex-Liberal member Guy Ouellette alleges muzzling by anti-corruption unit

MONTREAL — Former Liberal Guy Ouellette says he’s being intimidated and muzzled by the province’s anti-corruption unit in an attempt keep him quiet. In an exclusive interview with French-language radio

Swiss group shows interest in acquiring Just For Laughs
Arts & Culture

Swiss group shows interest in acquiring Just For Laughs

MONTREAL — The man behind the Swiss-based production firm expressing interest in acquiring the Just For Laughs entertainment company said Monday the public image of the enterprise needs a serious

Amber Alert suspect now faces charge of first-degree murder
News

Amber Alert suspect now faces charge of first-degree murder

SAINT-JEROME, Que. — The man at the heart of an Amber Alert in Quebec this summer has had a murder charge upgraded and another one added. The man was charged

About 150,000 Hydro-Quebec clients without power as of Monday afternoon
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About 150,000 Hydro-Quebec clients without power as of Monday afternoon

A woman reacts as her umbrella flips inside out as she shields herself from the rain and wind in Ottawa on Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang. MONTREAL

The link between Quebec’s niqab law and its sovereignty quest
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The link between Quebec’s niqab law and its sovereignty quest

Having finished my PhD last year, I moved from Vancouver to Montreal in July to begin my postdoctoral research at McGill University. My topic: Religion and politics in Quebec. As

Lisa Simone at the Palais Montcalm, Quebec City
Arts & Culture Reviews

Lisa Simone at the Palais Montcalm, Quebec City

By Andrew Greenfield Lisa Simone steps out of her mother’s shadow and the audience falls in love. Performing tracks from her latest album, My World, she also paid hommage to

Mathieu Lippé lights up Théâtre Petit Champlain with words and music
Arts & Culture Quebec Music Reviews

Mathieu Lippé lights up Théâtre Petit Champlain with words and music

By Carrianne Bell The more concerts that I go to the more I find that they are the same. Cookie-cutter singers singing cookie-cutter songs that are easily forgettable and lack

Rod Stewart in Quebec City on 26 March, 2018 – Get your tickets now
Arts & Culture Events

Rod Stewart in Quebec City on 26 March, 2018 – Get your tickets now

Evenko and Live Nation are pleased to present ROD STEWART on March 27 at the Bell Centre, and on March 26 at Centre Vidéotron in Quebec City. Legendary musician, Sir

Quebec daycare educators hold one-day strike, affecting 21,000 children
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Quebec daycare educators hold one-day strike, affecting 21,000 children

MONTREAL — A one-day daycare strike in Quebec today is forcing thousands of parents to seek alternate child-care arrangement for their children. Picket lines have popped up outside daycares around

Ex-deputy Quebec premier Nathalie Normandeau’s fraud case returns to court
News Politics

Ex-deputy Quebec premier Nathalie Normandeau’s fraud case returns to court

QUEBEC — Former deputy Quebec premier Nathalie Normandeau and five co-accused are due back in court today for the next step in their fraud-related case. They are scheduled to appear

Quebec ticket claims Friday night’s $15 million Lotto Max jackpot
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Quebec ticket claims Friday night’s $15 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — A single ticket sold in Quebec claimed Friday night’s $15 million Lotto Max jackpot. The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Nov. 3 will be approximately

NHL: Canadiens search for answers amid historically bad start to season
Sports

NHL: Canadiens search for answers amid historically bad start to season

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) reacts after letting in the third goal during second period NHL hockey action against the Los Angeles Kings in Montreal on October 26, 2017.