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Montreal police arrest 17 people for alleged real estate fraud worth over $5 million

Montreal police arrest 17 people for alleged real estate fraud worth over $5 million

Montreal police say they've arrested 17 people in connection with an alleged real estate fraud scheme worth more than $5 million.
CDPQ to buy power transmission network in Brazil in deal valued at up to $108.5M

CDPQ to buy power transmission network in Brazil in deal valued at up to $108.5M

MONTREAL — The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has signed a deal to acquire a 695-kilometre power transmission network in central Brazil in a transaction valued at up to $108.5 million.
Alouettes GM Maciocia thrilled with Alouettes' season after some up-and-down years

Alouettes GM Maciocia thrilled with Alouettes' season after some up-and-down years

MONTREAL — Danny Maciocia’s quality of life has been a lot better this season than in years past with the Montreal Alouettes.
Construction of at least 25,000 housing units blocked in Quebec, survey says

Construction of at least 25,000 housing units blocked in Quebec, survey says

MONTREAL — A new survey suggests stalled construction projects are holding up the delivery of at least 25,000 homes across Quebec as the province struggles to alleviate a housing shortage.
Anti-racism group says two Black Montreal firefighters faced years of racial abuse

Anti-racism group says two Black Montreal firefighters faced years of racial abuse

MONTREAL — Two Black Montreal firefighters say they've faced years of racist abuse from their colleagues, and they now believe it will take outside action to change the culture of the city's fire department.
'Chronic underfunding': 22 Quebec Indigenous police forces file rights complaint

'Chronic underfunding': 22 Quebec Indigenous police forces file rights complaint

MONTREAL — Quebec's 22 Indigenous police forces have filed a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Commission, accusing the federal government of chronic underfunding that has left them unable to properly serve their communities.
CEO of massive rail project says hurdles abound — and express trains may be solution

CEO of massive rail project says hurdles abound — and express trains may be solution

MONTREAL — From his offices on the 34th floor of 1 Place Ville Marie, Martin Imbleau has a nearly panoramic view of Montreal.
Habs forward Dach undergoes right knee surgery, expected back next season

Habs forward Dach undergoes right knee surgery, expected back next season

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens say forward Kirby Dach is expected to be ready for the start of the next NHL season after undergoing knee surgery.
Telus partners with electric vehicle chargers producer Flo to provide real-time data

Telus partners with electric vehicle chargers producer Flo to provide real-time data

QUEBEC — Telus Corp. is partnering with electric vehicle charging network operator Flo to help improve reliability as adoption of clean vehicle technology is expected to ramp up.
Labour shortages: Quebec to fast-track training for some in-demand construction jobs

Labour shortages: Quebec to fast-track training for some in-demand construction jobs

QUEBEC — The Quebec government is offering paid fast-track training programs for workers in skilled trades that are most in demand in the province's construction industry, Premier François Legault announced Monday.