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Mayor of Gatineau resigns citing difficult climate for municipal politicians

Mayor of Gatineau resigns citing difficult climate for municipal politicians

MONTREAL — France Bélisle, the mayor of Gatineau, Que., abruptly resigned her post Thursday, citing a difficult climate for municipal politicians in the province.
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Canadiens claim forward Colin White off waivers from Penguins

Canadiens claim forward Colin White off waivers from Penguins

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens claimed forward Colin White off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday.
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Quebec triple stabbing suspect not fit to stand trial for now, ordered into treatment

Quebec triple stabbing suspect not fit to stand trial for now, ordered into treatment

MONTREAL — A court-ordered psychiatric evaluation has concluded the man charged with killing two women and seriously injuring a third in a stabbing attack west of Montreal is not currently fit to stand trial.
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Quebec to table budget on March 12 amid warnings of larger deficit

Quebec to table budget on March 12 amid warnings of larger deficit

QUEBEC — The Quebec government will present a budget on March 12 that is expected to have a larger deficit than originally estimated.
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Cascades reports $57M Q4 loss compared with $27M loss a year earlier

Cascades reports $57M Q4 loss compared with $27M loss a year earlier

KINGSEY FALLS, Que. — Cascades Inc. reported a loss of $57 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $27 million a year earlier.
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Quebecor reports Q4 profit and revenue up, raises quarterly dividend

Quebecor reports Q4 profit and revenue up, raises quarterly dividend

MONTREAL — Quebecor Inc. raised its quarterly dividend as it reported its fourth-quarter profit and revenue rose compared with a year ago. The company says it will pay a quarterly dividend of 32.5 cents per share, up from 30 cents.
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Abigail Levy stands tall for New York in 3-2 shootout win over Montreal

NEW YORK (AP) — New York's 6-foot-1 goaltender Abigail Levy blanked Montreal in overtime to give New York a 3-2 win at UBS Arena Wednesday night, its first win on home ice this Professional Women's Hockey League season.
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Alex Tuch breaks tie with short-handed goal, Sabres beat Canadians 3-2

MONTREAL (AP) — Alex Tuch scored short-handed to break a second-period tie in the Buffalo Sabres' 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadians on Wednesday night.
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Alex Tuch scores short-handed winner, Sabres top Canadiens 3-2

Alex Tuch scores short-handed winner, Sabres top Canadiens 3-2

MONTREAL — On a night the Montreal Canadiens' first line dried up, the Buffalo Sabres' top trio led their team to victory.
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Quebec adopts bill restricting lease transfers, often used to limit rent increases

Quebec adopts bill restricting lease transfers, often used to limit rent increases

QUEBEC — The Quebec government adopted a controversial housing bill Wednesday that will restrict a popular tool tenants have used for years to limit rent increases. The new law will allow landlords to reject lease transfers for any reason.
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