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Montreal Gazette
McGill enrolment stable but risks loom from immigration, francization rules
Despite a drop in applications, McGill University kept enrolment stable this year, admitting more Quebec students and using scholarships to offset controversial tuition hikes for students from other provinces. Read More
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Tailback Walter Fletcher has plenty of motivation as Alouettes prepare to host division final
Alouettes' tailback Walter Fletcher realizes CFL legacies are written in November, during the post-season, and not between June and October. Read More
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Notorious killer Paul Bernardo scheduled to have parole hearing this month
Paul Bernardo, one of Canada's most notorious criminals, is scheduled to have a hearing before the Parole Board of Canada later this month. Read More
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Cap on foreign students will undermine education system, universities tell Bill 74 committee
QUEBEC — In a display of institutional unity, Quebec's universities and CEGEPs rallied together Tuesday and called on the Legault government to think twice before adopting proposed legislation designed to cap international student admissions. Read More
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Sixteen people facing charges in RCMP drug-trafficking investigation
A former Montreal actor and a man tied to one of Quebec's most notorious drug traffickers were among four people arrested Tuesday morning following an investigation by the RCMP. Read More
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Montreal weather: Winds of U.S. change will blow into Canada
We get fallout from so much U.S. weather. The remnants of hurricanes come north for their last breath. Colorado and Texas lows creep Quebec-ward to chill our bones. If there's a big storm in the northeast, we brace ourselves. Read More
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Plateau intersection where child was killed by truck is dangerous, residents say
An 11-year-old boy was killed after being hit by a truck Monday night at a Mile End intersection in the borough of Plateau-Mont-Royal. Read More
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Allison Hanes: Americans aren't the only ones suffering from U.S. election anxiety
The words of Michelle Obama, spoken years ago in Montreal, are ringing in my ears today. Read More
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Terry Mosher: John Little was beloved Montreal artist, sports fan and a great friend
Well-known Montreal artist John Little died on Oct. 29 at the age of 96. My deep sadness at his death is about much more than the loss of one of the city’s great painters, for John was my friend, my mentor and my godfather. Read More
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Quebec judge didn't violate ethics with English-only ruling, judicial council finds
A Quebec judge didn't break any ethical rules when he decided he could issue a ruling exclusively in English, the province's judicial council has found. Read More
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Canadian relay teams claim gold in second world short track stop in Montreal
Canada's short track team reached the podium four times on Sunday, winning both the men's and mixed gender relays to close out the ISU Short Track World Tour in Montreal. Read More
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UN special rapporteur for Palestinian territories speaks at McGill despite opposition
Despite the threat of legal action and a last-minute relocation, the United Nations special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories spoke to a packed ballroom at McGill University on Monday. Read More
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Jack Todd: Is Crosby or Ovechkin the greater player?
One of them has grey hair. The other bears a nickname, “Sid the Kid,” that no longer fits. Read More
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Concordia shuts institute of genocide and human rights studies to cut costs
Concordia University has closed its research centre for Genocide and Human Rights Studies because of “budgetary constraints.” Read More
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Canadiens bring in former NHLer Marc Bureau to help with faceoffs
The Canadiens have struggled in the faceoff circle this season, winning only 47.6 per cent of their faceoffs to rank 25th in the NHL heading into Tuesday's game against the Calgary Flames at the Bell Centre (7 p.m., TSN2, RDS). Read More
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Stu Cowan: St. Louis isn't concerned about the Canadiens, but he should be
Former Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien would often say a team needs to score at least three goals to win a game in the NHL. Read More
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Cases of atypical pneumonia among Montreal children are rising, expert warns
There has been an increase in “atypical” pneumonia, especially among school-age children and teenagers, warns an expert who says this is probably just the tip of the iceberg. Read More
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R.D.P. triple murder trial: One of the accused takes the witness stand
One of the three men on trial in a case where they are charged with carrying out a triple murder in Rivière-des-Prairies three years ago admitted on the stand he often showed up for drug deals armed with a loaded automatic firearm in the months leading up to the day the homicides were carried out. Read More
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Quebec's UPAC warns public of 'bank rep scam'
Quebec's permanent anticorruption unit (UPAC) has added its voice to those of local police forces warning the public about a fraud commonly referred to as the "bank rep scam." Read More
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Quebec College of Physicians wants expanded private medical care halted
Quebec's College of Physicians is calling for an immediate suspension of any further private sector expansion into medical care. Read More
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