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Montreal to spend nearly $200M on snow removal as winter costs rise across Canada

Montreal to spend nearly $200M on snow removal as winter costs rise across Canada

MONTREAL — There's a saying in municipal politics: win snow removal, win the day. But as inflation takes a toll on tight city budgets, the price of winning that battle is rising.
Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire

Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire

Jewish and Muslim groups in Canada see different paths to peace amid the ongoing, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its members

B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its members

DUNCAN, B.C. — British Columbia's largest First Nation has voted to take over authority of child and family services for its members.
Police say three dead, two injured in shooting in downtown Winnipeg

Police say three dead, two injured in shooting in downtown Winnipeg

WINNIPEG — Three people were killed and two were in hospital with critical injuries after a shooting Sunday in Winnipeg's downtown core. City Police Const. Jason Michalyshen said officers were called to a home shortly after 4 a.m.
Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman

Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman

GATINEAU, Que. — Quebec's second-largest opposition party has elected Émilise Lessard-Therrien as its new co-spokeswoman at a party convention in Gatineau, Que.
Special interlocutor 'waiting' for MP bill criminalizing residential school denialism

Special interlocutor 'waiting' for MP bill criminalizing residential school denialism

OTTAWA — Canada's justice minister is considering options raised by the independent adviser on unmarked graves, who says Indigenous leaders want Canada to move on criminalizing residential school denialism.
Quebec police watchdog investigates death of man allegedly struck by stolen car

Quebec police watchdog investigates death of man allegedly struck by stolen car

LONGUEUIL, Que. — Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after a driver allegedly fleeing police in a stolen car struck and killed a man in his 60s in Longueuil, Que.
One person dead, 63 confirmed cases in salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe: PHAC

One person dead, 63 confirmed cases in salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupe: PHAC

OTTAWA — The Public Health Agency of Canada says one person has died after a salmonella outbreak linked to Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes.
Montreal music venues call for rule changes as noise complaints choke industry

Montreal music venues call for rule changes as noise complaints choke industry

Montreal bar and live music venue Turbo Haüs is doing everything it can to mitigate noise and be a good neighbour, says co-owner Sergio Da Silva.
Montrealer vows to continue hunger strike for 'X' gender on Quebec health card

Montrealer vows to continue hunger strike for 'X' gender on Quebec health card

MONTREAL — Non-binary Montrealer Alexe Frédéric Migneault entered day six of a hunger strike on Saturday as part of a bid to pressure Quebec's public health insurance board to add a third gender option to its health cards.
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