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Exclusive Équipe Coderre stands by Outremont candidate despite concerns of Hasidic community
Équipe Denis Coderre is running a candidate for borough council in Outremont who has a reputation for virulent opposition to the Hasidic community. More
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Plateau-Mont-Royal mayoral candidate drops out amid sexual harassment allegations
Seven of Brûlé's former employees spoke out in a Journal de Montreal article published Friday, claiming to have been victims of exhibitionism and unwanted sexual advances from Brûlé.
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Montreal's Hillary Clinton fans look forward to seeing 'the one who took the first step'
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When Caroline Zuttel heard Hillary Clinton was going to be vacationing in the Eastern Townships, she drove there to deliver a letter thanking her "for everything she went through."
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Like to sing in your car? Montreal man says he was ticketed for Everybody Dance Now sing-along
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Taoufik Moalla says he was singing the chorus of 90s dance song, Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now), when police pulled him over and handed him a $149 ticket for screaming in public.
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Quebec justice minister defends new face-covering law, to release guidelines this week
Amid criticism, Stéphanie Vallée is expected to make public this week the guidelines for how Bill 62 will be applied as law, a document that wasn't supposed to be ready until next summer.
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New Montreal clinic aims to desensitize children to food allergies
In the coming months, dozens of children with food allergies will begin a treatment to desensitize them to their allergens as part of a three-year pilot project at Montreal's Sainte-Justine hospital.
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Analysis 4 parties vying for federal byelection win in battleground Quebec
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The Conservatives, New Democrats, Liberals and Bloc Québécois are all hoping for a strong performance in the Lac-Saint-Jean byelection on Monday, as voters cast their ballots in two ridings in Quebec and Alberta.
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For supporters, Quebec's face-covering law a matter of safety and respect
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While Quebec's new law prohibiting face coverings has faced criticism, there is also strong support for it within the province.
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South Shore man out $25K after daylight theft of party supply trailer
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He estimates the value of the trailer to be around $10,000 on its own, with about $15,000 worth of supplies inside.
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Recap Patrice Bernier scores in final game as Impact fall late to Revolution
Patrice Bernier scored in his final game for Montreal, but Kelyn Rowe's goal in added time gave the New England Revolution a season-ending 3-2 victory over the Montreal Impact on Sunday afternoon.
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Julie Snyder cuts ties to Gilbert Rozon, Éric Salvail over sexual harassment allegations
Julie Snyder says she and her production company will no longer work with any businesses affiliated with Quebec media figures Éric Salvail or Gilbert Rozon, who are facing multiple allegations of sexual harassment.
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Bill 62 protesters ride Metro wearing niqabs, other face coverings
Protesters descended into Snowdon Metro station Sunday to denounce Quebec's Bill 62 which requires people to show their faces when they give or receive public services.
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Recap Brandon Banks, Ticats prey on Alouettes in enemy territory
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Brandon Banks scored two touchdowns, one on a punt return and another in the air, as the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats defeated the Montreal Alouettes 43-16 on Sunday afternoon in a game with no playoff implications for either team.
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A goodbye at home for Patrice Bernier, the Montreal Impact's native son
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After 18 professional seasons, the last six with the Montreal Impact, midfielder Patrice Bernier will play his final game before he retires Sunday in front of a hometown crowd. He acknowledged not many athletes get that same opportunity.
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Answers to some key questions on Quebec's face-covering law
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Quebec’s Bill 62, requiring people to show their faces when they give or receive public services, became law this week. Many wonder how it will work. Here are some answers.
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No booze, no lights, just dance: Montreal event offers new way to let loose
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Fancy a dance? How about one with no alcohol, touching, or talking? Danser Dans l'Noir is a new kind of dance party in Montreal, and it's hoping to offer a safe space to dance in as an alternative to the city's club scene.
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Kirkland military monument aims to draw attention to invisible scars of war
A monument aiming to raise awareness of the mental health issues Canadian soldiers grapple with, including post-traumatic stress disorder, was unveiled in Kirkland over the weekend.
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'I love him and I almost lost him': Montreal couple ties the knot in hospital after lifesaving surgery
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The couple got married in the hospital where he's recovering, with the surgeon who saved his life in attendance.
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Two men seriously injured after small plane crashes in Saint-Lazare
A Cessna plane carrying three passengers crashed in a forced landing in Saint-Lazare in the Montérégie region south of Montreal Saturday afternoon, leaving two men seriously injured.
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'Future generations will know what happened here': Tree memorial honours mosque shooting victims
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A blue spruce tree now stands near the entrance of the Ste-Foy mosque in Quebec City, where six men were killed in Jan. 2017. The U.S. Consulate donated the tree along with a plaque honouring the victims.
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Bus driver could face disciplinary action for showing support for Bill 62 protest
The Montreal transit agency says a bus driver who showed support for a protest against Quebec's new religious neutrality law will meet with a superior and could face disciplinary action.
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Search for missing hunters in Northern Quebec continues after 1 found dead
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Search and rescue teams have been dispatched to Waskaganish, Que., where members of a hunting expedition went missing Tuesday. One man was found dead on the shores of Rupert Bay on Thursday, three others are still missing.
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'No negligence was involved' after 33-cm plate left inside surgery patient, says report
The complaints commissioner at the Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) has ruled that an incident where a 33-centimetre metal plate was left in the abdomen of a cancer patient was not caused by negligence on the part of staff.
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Young candidates in Quebec municipal election few and far between
People between the ages of 18 and 34 represent less than nine per cent of all the candidates in Quebec's upcoming municipal election, according to data from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs.
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Saturday October 21, 2017
NOW OR NEVER 'My friends and family think I'm crazy that I still live here after being attacked by a bear'
Erin Greene was so heartened by the support that residents of Churchill, Man. showed her after she was attacked by a polar bear that she decided to stay.
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Long-term future of Bombardier's other commercial aircraft unclear, analysts say
Bombardier's strategic C Series partnership with Airbus should put it on stronger financial footing but it remains unclear what fate awaits its other commercial aircraft.
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Cree women say 'loss of trust' in Quebec public services tied to language barriers
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For Cree women in Quebec, not being able to express themselves in English, much less in Cree, has made it difficult to get the public services they need.
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More workers hired to ensure new Champlain Bridge will be completed on time
The consortium in charge of building the new Champlain bridge says the span will be finished on time.
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How Quebec's face-covering ban stacks up to laws elsewhere around the globe
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Quebec is not the only place in the world to restrict face coverings in the public sphere, as a debate over religious accommodation and religious attire is raging across Europe.
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Calls flood Montreal police hotline for victims of sexual misconduct
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One day after setting up a temporary hotline for complainants of sexual assault and harassment, Montreal police say the calls are pouring in.
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Randy Tshilumba guilty of 1st-degree murder in stabbing death of Clémence Beaulieu-Patry
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A jury has found Randy Tshilumba, 21, guilty of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Clémence Beaulieu-Patry.
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Montreal submits bid to Amazon to become 2nd North American headquarters
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The president and CEO of Montréal International has chosen to woo online retail giant Amazon the old-fashioned way: by delivering Montreal’s bid in person.
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Flood of #MeToo sexual assault stories shatters 'culture of silence,' creates bonds
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Well-known personalities have drawn attention to the #MeToo hashtag by speaking out against sexual assault and harassment, but the hashtag has also created a platform where people can share their stories.
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Recap Ducks shred Carey Price as Habs ride worst 8-game start since 1941
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Derek Grant scored the first two goals of his NHL career, getting the second while the Anaheim Ducks scored three goals in a 97-second span of the third period during a 6-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night.
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Gilbert Rozon allegations leave Just For Laughs at mercy of government, private sponsors
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The allegations of harassment and sexual assault facing Just For Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon put Montreal's legendary international comedy festival in a vulnerable position, experts say.
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'It's just against our Constitution': Muslim women respond to Quebec's Bill 62
What do Muslim women in Quebec make of Bill 62 — the new law barring anyone with a face covering from giving or receiving public services?
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As It Happens Being an Amazon city comes with 'a lot of challenges,' Seattle reporter warns Canada
As Canadian cities clamour for Amazon's attention, a Seattle journalist who has seen first hand Amazon's footprint in the city says we should be careful what we wish for.
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Airbus CEO expects to sell 'thousands' of Bombardier's C Series aircraft
The head of Airbus told a Montreal business audience on Friday that he believes the company will sell thousands of Bombardier's C Series aircraft.
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In Hudson, mayoral candidates hope to turn page on fraudulent past
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Two candidates are newcomers to politics and to Hudson; the third is a former federal politician who has spent the better part of his life here. All are hoping to be the next mayor of the town on the Lake of Two Mountains.
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'It's been a long time coming:' mogul's downfall sparks a 'Weinstein effect' of calling out harassment
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The mounting allegations against Harvey Weinstein have ignited a powerful discussion — online and off — about how pervasive sexual harassment and assault remain in our society today. It's set off a sort of 'Weinstein effect:' with waves of accusers publicly calling out powerful figures and institutions acknowledging the allegations and quickly responding.
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Quebec has right to move forward with gun registry, judge rules
A judge has rejected an attempt to put a stop to Quebec's provincial long-gun registry.
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Quebec face-covering law called a 'dog's breakfast' by author of landmark report
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A new Quebec law, purported to deal with secularism and the accommodation of minorities, is a "dog's breakfast" of contradictions, according to philosopher Charles Taylor. Gérard Bouchard, his co-author of a 2008 study of the issue, agrees it misses the mark.
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Video A tale of 2 cities: Mayoral debate reveals contrasting visions for Montreal
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A heated exchange over the merits of centralization dominated the opening-half of the first debate of the Montreal mayoral election campaign.
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Oka mayor accuses Kanesatake grand chief of interference in municipal election
Serge Otsi Simon and Pascal Quevillon have been embroiled in a dispute over a housing development on land that’s part of the Kanesatake Mohawks' decades-old unresolved land claim. That dispute is spilling into the municipal election.
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'He pushed the door and came into the apartment': Another Quebec actress alleges assault by Gilbert Rozon
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Quebec actress Patricia Tulasne is the latest woman to come forward alleging she was sexually assaulted by Quebec impresario Gilbert Rozon.
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Missed email leads to norovirus outbreak at Rouyn-Noranda care facility
A long-term care facility in Rouyn-Noranda was advised that raspberries were subject to a recall because they were suspected of being contaminated with norovirus. But patients and staff were served a raspberry compote anyway, Radio-Canada has learned.
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Flooding response dominates Pierrefonds-Roxboro campaign
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CBC's Daybreak is live in Pierrefonds-Roxboro this morning. Check out our look at the race which some say will be a referendum on how incumbent Jim Beis handled this spring's flooding.
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Quebec announces $1M emergency fund for victims of sexual abuse
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Help centres for victims of sexual abuse say they're facing unprecedented demand for their services. They hope the Quebec government will add to the $1-million emergency fund announced Thursday.
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Video The Hockey Sweater: A Musical offers fresh take on classic tale
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Canadians know the story well — The Hockey Sweater, by Roch Carrier, has been a staple of Great White North culture since it was first published as an oral essay on CBC Radio in 1979. Now, it's a musical.
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Just For Laughs restructures after Gilbert Rozon accused of sexual assault
Just For Laughs has announced a restructuring after women have come forward with allegations of harassment and sexual assault against its founder and now former president.
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Tony Accurso part of 'immense system' of corruption in Laval, Crown says
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The Crown has wrapped up its opening arguments in the trial of former construction magnate Tony Accurso, accusing him of being part of an "immense system" of corruption in Laval.
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'Anywhere but Haiti': Asylum seeker retraces his 15,000-km odyssey to Canada
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October Do Crew lends a hand to Petites-Mains
Volunteers needed to help out at fundraising event for group helping disadvantaged women get into workforce
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Montreal exhibit celebrating life and work of Leonard Cohen to open in November
The National, Jarvis Cocker, Moby, Jenny Holzer among artists contributing to contemporary art museum exhibit
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Re-elected PM vows to tackle Japan's twin crises
- Dozens of dead civilians found in town taken from ISIS
- Prominent Russian reporter stabbed in Moscow radio station
- Soldier's widow angry at Trump, defends Congress member's account of condolence call
- Family of Malta journalist killed by bomb could be forced to pay in her libel suits
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Kelly Craft begins job as U.S. ambassador to Canada
- Environment Canada scales back climate measurements at Alert due to staff shortage
- Trudeau appoints Bob Rae as special envoy to Myanmar
- Neighbourhoods near Edmonton evacuated after train carrying crude oil derails
- Keep a 'wary eye' on U.S. travel visas, Goodale tells American counterpart
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Motherisk hair test evidence tossed out of Colorado court 2 decades before questions raised in Canada
- TD insider says bank doesn't want you to know it's outsourcing work overseas
- 'It's a tragedy': How the flawed Motherisk hair test helped fracture families across Canada
- Woman alleged to have unlawfully injected botox for years under investigation
- Did the UN ignore warnings of ethnic cleansing of Rohingya in Myanmar?
Analysis
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Canadian interest rates must be just right for a Goldilocks economy: Don Pittis
- Trudeau reluctant to reveal too much on Quebec's face-covering law: Aaron Wherry
- 'The old guard in revolt': Why ex-presidents are violating code of silence to fight 'Trumpism'
- NAFTA's demise just one potential trigger for a market crash: Don Pittis
- Bill Morneau tries to divest himself of a controversy: Aaron Wherry
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DND sex assault conviction rate lower than civilian courts
- Kelly Craft begins job as U.S. ambassador to Canada
- U.S. not 'dictatorship,' time for Congress to commit on NAFTA: Liberal MP
- 4 parties vying for federal byelection win in battleground Quebec
- Trudeau appoints Bob Rae as special envoy to Myanmar
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Canadian interest rates must be just right for a Goldilocks economy: Don Pittis
- 'They have access to your entire identity': TD Bank insider blows whistle on work being moved to India
- Online travel agency TRVL shuts down in Ontario
- Walmart ramps up self-checkout by letting customers ring in items while shopping
- Busting superfoods: CBC's Marketplace consumer cheat sheet
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Justin Timberlake invited back to Super Bowl halftime show
- 38 accuse writer-director James Toback of sexual harassment
- A Mortician's Tale explores the poignant — and mundane — realities of death
- Guitars for Vets, Great Big Sea's Sean McCann help soldiers heal through music
- Julie Snyder cuts ties to Gilbert Rozon, Éric Salvail over sexual harassment allegations
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'No threat': Civil liberties groups support Chelsea Manning's bid to cross Canadian border
- Environment Canada scales back climate measurements at Alert due to staff shortage
- Right whales could be 20 years away from certain extinction, scientists say
- Walmart ramps up self-checkout by letting customers ring in items while shopping
- Germany's new facial recognition technology reminiscent of Cold War surveillance for some
Interactives
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How does your personal income compare to that of other Canadians?
- 'I just had a weak moment': Disgraced Blue Jays fan Ken Pagan on life after the beer toss
- 'They just simply don't know': The Indigenous innovators challenging Canadians to a difficult conversation
- When darkness descends, Nunavut teens dance it out
- Remix Canada's latest census results to see how you fit in
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Brought to life in death: Hundreds honour Gord Downie and story of Chanie Wenjack in Richmond Hill
- 'I'm still shocked:' Family reacts to RCMP shooting of man in North Battleford, Sask.
- Mi'kmaq language classes at Membertou open to all
- Family of woman, 21, killed in Winnipeg shooting embark on 4-day honour walk
- 'If you don't want the job, leave': Families of MMIWG ask inquiry to take more time
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Concussions a common enemy for Olympic athletes
- 5 things we learned in the NHL last week: Crosby's smarts will make you look silly
- Denny Morrison making strides toward Olympic comeback
- Andrew Wiggins sinks long buzzer-beater as Timberwolves top Thunder
- TFC draw with Atlanta to set MLS record for most points in a season