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Quebec labour unions in health care, education vote 95 per cent for strike mandate

Quebec labour unions in health care, education vote 95 per cent for strike mandate

MONTREAL — A common front of four major Quebec labour unions has voted 95 per cent for an unlimited general strike mandate. The unions are negotiating as one and represent 420,000 public sector workers in health care, education and social services.
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Quebec coroner says more diligent police search could have saved life of Cree teen

Quebec coroner says more diligent police search could have saved life of Cree teen

MONTREAL — A 16-year-old Cree girl might still be alive had police spent more than 10 minutes looking for her after she had fallen into a ditch, a Quebec coroner has found. Neebin Icebound died of hypothermia Oct.
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Canadiens forward Kirby Dach out long term with ‘significant’ injury

BROSSARD, Quebec (AP) — Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach has sustained a “significant injury” and will be out for an extended period of time, the team announced Monday.
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'Bizarre' that Canada lagging on sustainable aviation: Airbus Canada CEO

'Bizarre' that Canada lagging on sustainable aviation: Airbus Canada CEO

MONTREAL — Canada possesses the key factors to place it at the cutting edge of sustainable jet fuel — making it all the more "bizarre" that the country lags behind the United States and Europe in the race toward greener skies, says Airbus Canada's ch
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Canadiens forward Kirby Dach out long term with 'significant' injury

Canadiens forward Kirby Dach out long term with 'significant' injury

BROSSARD, Que. — Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach has sustained a "significant injury" and will be out for an extended period of time, the team announced Monday.
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Montreal mayor joins mayors of New York, Paris on UN sustainability advisory group

Montreal mayor joins mayors of New York, Paris on UN sustainability advisory group

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante has joined a new United Nations group to help local and regional governments implement the organization's sustainable development plan.
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Private equity firm Blue Wolf Capital signs deal to buy Logistec for $67 per share

MONTREAL — A private equity firm has signed an agreement to buy Logistec Corp. in an acquisition that values the Quebec-based company at about $1.2 billion.
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Montreal plays Minnesota in a non-conference matchup

Minnesota Wild (1-1, sixth in the Central Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (1-0-1, fourth in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens play the Minnesota Wild in a non-conference matchup.
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QMJHL roundup: Remparts rally to beat Sagueneens 4-3 in shootout

QUEBEC — Jake Moffat scored at 12:38 of the third period to tie the game 3-3, then his teammates took over in the shootout as the Quebec Remparts edged the visiting Chicoutimi Saguenéens 4-3 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action at Centre Video
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Quebec Liberals won't name new leader until spring 2025

Quebec Liberals won't name new leader until spring 2025

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — The Quebec Liberals say they will not select a new leader until the spring of 2025, a decision that has split the party between backers of the only declared candidate and the rest of the general council.
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