Quebec News

'Silence isn't neutral': Emails show debate in Quebec universities on Israel, Hamas

MONTREAL — Five days after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Université de Montréal rector Daniel Jutras was under growing pressure to say more about the conflict. Shortly after midnight on Oct.

Dec 8, 2023 9:32 AM Read more >

Atlantic Division foes meet when Buffalo hosts Montreal

Montreal Canadiens (11-12-3, sixth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (11-14-2, seventh in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 7 p.m.

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Kings blank Canadiens 4-0, set the NHL record with their 11th straight road win to open season

MONTREAL (AP) — Quinton Byfield had two goals and an assist, Cam Talbot earned a shutout and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 Thursday night for their NHL record 11th road victory to open the season.

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Byfield scores twice, Kings beat Canadiens for 11th straight road win to start season

MONTREAL — Quinton Byfield says he’s playing with confidence, and it’s showing.

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Flight safety oversight in Canada plummets, draft UN agency report finds

MONTREAL — Canada has received a C grade on flight safety oversight — down from an A+ almost two decades ago and far below most of its peers — according to a draft report from a United Nations agency.

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HIV diagnoses hit 10-year high in Montreal, cases more than double between 2021-22

Montreal public health officials recorded 310 new HIV diagnoses in the city and its on-island suburbs in 2022, a 120 per cent increase from 2021 — the highest number of new reported cases in 10 years.

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Two charged with murder of Quebecer Daniel Langlois and partner in Dominica

MONTREAL — Two men have been charged in the death of Quebec-born film entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and his partner in the Caribbean nation of Dominica, the country's director of public prosecutions said Thursday.

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Manon Jeannotte from First Nation in Gaspé appointed Quebec lieutenant-governor

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has appointed Manon Jeannotte as the new lieutenant-governor of Quebec.

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Telus urges support for broadcast distributors as CRTC hearing set to wrap up

GATINEAU, Que. — Telus Corp.

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Alouettes sign veteran DL Shawn Lemon to one-year contract extension

MONTREAL — The Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes have signed veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon to a one-year contract extension through next season, the team announced Thursday. Lemon was eligible to become a free agent on Feb. 13.

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