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Quebec advocates take aim at no-pet clauses in leases amid housing crisis

Quebec advocates take aim at no-pet clauses in leases amid housing crisis

MONTREAL — Tobias Gurl thinks his five-year-old collie, Winston, is a pretty ideal roommate: she's quiet, well-trained and indispensable to her owner's well-being.

Montreal police issue Amber Alert for six-year-old twins

Montreal police have issued an Amber Alert for two six-year-old girls. Police have identified the girls as twins Frédérique Marier Goupil and Sacha Marier Goupil.
Canada Post stamp recognizes Quebecois filmmaker Denys Arcand

Canada Post stamp recognizes Quebecois filmmaker Denys Arcand

MONTREAL — Acclaimed filmmaker Denys Arcand now has his own stamp.
Rain helps firefighters' efforts in Quebec, but not enough of it to extinguish flames

Rain helps firefighters' efforts in Quebec, but not enough of it to extinguish flames

MONTREAL — The rain that has been falling in northern Quebec since Monday likely won't be enough to extinguish the wildfires threatening several communities, but the wet weather could give firefighters a chance to get ahead of the flames, officials s
Quebec movie theatre mogul Vincenzo Guzzo charged with criminal harassment

Quebec movie theatre mogul Vincenzo Guzzo charged with criminal harassment

MONTREAL — Vincenzo Guzzo, CEO of a large independent movie theatre chain in Quebec and investor on CBC Television's "Dragon's Den," has been charged with criminal harassment.
Competition Bureau calls for limits to property controls in grocery industry

Competition Bureau calls for limits to property controls in grocery industry

GATINEAU, Que. — Canada's competition watchdog is calling for changes to a common real estate practice used by grocers to limit competition.
What the grocery report recommends to improve competition

What the grocery report recommends to improve competition

GATINEAU, Que. — Canada's competition watchdog released its much awaited study into the country's retail grocery market on Tuesday.
More grocery competition needed, federal watchdog finds

More grocery competition needed, federal watchdog finds

GATINEAU, Que. — Canada's grocery sector needs more competition to help keep food prices down and encourage new entrants, the country's competition watchdog has found.
Forest fire centre declares 2023 already worst year ever for Canadian wildfires

Forest fire centre declares 2023 already worst year ever for Canadian wildfires

MONTREAL — Canada surpassed the record for area burned by wildfires in a single year Monday as hundreds of fires continued to blaze in almost every province and territory.

Quebec provincial police spokesman charged with sexually assaulting minor in 1988

PERCÉ, Que. — A Quebec provincial police spokesman was charged on Monday in connection with sexual crimes against a minor that were allegedly committed in 1988, before he joined the police force. Sgt.