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Canada's Diallo advances, Marino out in second round of US Open qualifying

Canada's Diallo advances, Marino out in second round of US Open qualifying

NEW YORK — Montreal's Gabriel Diallo advanced to the final round of US Open qualifying with a 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 win over France's Titouan Droguet in men's singles action on Wednesday.
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Multiple Jewish organizations, hospitals across Canada receive identical bomb threats

OTTAWA — More than 100 synagogues, Jewish organizations and doctors in multiple cities across the country were on high alert Wednesday after they received the same threatening email.
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What to know about the potential work stoppage at Canada's two biggest railways

What to know about the potential work stoppage at Canada's two biggest railways

MONTREAL — A looming work stoppage at Canada's two biggest railways could have widespread effects on everything from daily commutes to the movement of grain and fuel. Unless deals are reached, rail service at both Canadian National Railway Co.
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Northwestern Quebec helicopter crash victims identified as couple and their grandson

Northwestern Quebec helicopter crash victims identified as couple and their grandson

D’ELVERT LAKE — The Quebec coroner's office has identified the three people who died in a helicopter crash late Sunday in the province's northwest. Eighty-year-old Gérard Legault and 77-year-old Aurore Lanoix from Amos, Que.
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After furor from locals, Quebec open to moving services from Montreal drug-use site

After furor from locals, Quebec open to moving services from Montreal drug-use site

QUÉBEC — Montreal municipal officials and the Quebec government are having second thoughts about a project in the city's southwest that caters to unhoused people living with addiction or mental health issues.
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Rourke, Lions look to hand Ottawa Redblacks their first home loss of '24 season

Rourke, Lions look to hand Ottawa Redblacks their first home loss of '24 season

Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions will attempt to do something on Saturday night no other CFL team has done this season. B.C. (5-5) will look to snap a four-game losing streak when it visits Ottawa (6-2-1) at TD Place.
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Videotron adds destinations to Canada-International wireless plan

Videotron adds destinations to Canada-International wireless plan

MONTREAL — Videotron is adding more countries where its customers with a Canada-International plan can use their mobile phones without worrying about roaming charges.
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Largest study of 2023 wildfires finds extreme weather fuelled flames coast to coast

Largest study of 2023 wildfires finds extreme weather fuelled flames coast to coast

The largest study of Canada's catastrophic 2023 wildfire season concludes it is "inescapable" that the record burn was caused by extreme heat and parching drought, while adding the amount of young forests consumed could make recovery harder.
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Police, TSB investigating after three die in northwestern Quebec helicopter crash

Police, TSB investigating after three die in northwestern Quebec helicopter crash

D’ELVERT LAKE — Two men and a woman have been declared dead after a helicopter crash at a lake in northwestern Quebec.
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Legault announces six-month freeze on some temporary foreign workers in Montreal

Legault announces six-month freeze on some temporary foreign workers in Montreal

MONTREAL — Quebec Premier François Legault has announced a six-month freeze on certain temporary foreign worker applications in Montreal, in a move intended to put pressure on Ottawa to reduce the number of non-permanent residents in the province.
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