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Montreal-area city approves crossbow hunt to control deer population in local park

Montreal-area city approves crossbow hunt to control deer population in local park

LONGUEUIL, Que. — A city on Montreal's south shore is planning a controlled hunt with crossbows this fall to kill most of the deer living in a local park, after their population jumped by almost 50 per cent over the last year.
MP Kevin Vuong fined for failing to report sex assault charge to Naval Reserve

MP Kevin Vuong fined for failing to report sex assault charge to Naval Reserve

MONTREAL — Kevin Vuong, a Toronto member of Parliament and naval reservist, has been fined $500 for failing to tell the Royal Canadian Navy about a 2019 sexual assault charge. Naval Reserve spokesman Lt.
Two dead, 10 injured in multi-vehicle crash on highway south of Montreal

Two dead, 10 injured in multi-vehicle crash on highway south of Montreal

BROSSARD, Que. — Quebec provincial police say two people are dead and 10 injured after a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday night on Highway 30, south of Montreal.
Tory's Baber renews pitch and airport testing is back: In The News for July 20, 2022

Tory's Baber renews pitch and airport testing is back: In The News for July 20, 2022

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Wednesday, July 20, 2022 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Here's how voting works in the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race

Here's how voting works in the Conservative Party of Canada leadership race

OTTAWA — The next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada will be named Sept. 10. Here's a look at how the voting process will work: Mail-in ballots: Party members who have a valid membership as of June 3 will be able to vote.
Five things to know about the turbines causing friction between Canada and Ukraine

Five things to know about the turbines causing friction between Canada and Ukraine

OTTAWA — The federal government has found itself defending what Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called an absolutely unacceptable decision in recent weeks — to grant a Canadian company an exemption on Russian sanctions.
'All hands were on deck:' Ontario company tasked with designing chairs for Pope visit

'All hands were on deck:' Ontario company tasked with designing chairs for Pope visit

In a warehouse just outside Toronto, furniture makers put final touches on historic pieces that are to be part of Pope Francis' journey to Canada.
Baber asks Conservative members to give him a second look, not just mark him second

Baber asks Conservative members to give him a second look, not just mark him second

OTTAWA — Roman Baber is asking Conservative party members to give him a second look — not just think of him as their second choice.
No winning ticket sold for Tuesday's $20 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket sold for Tuesday's $20 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — There was no winning ticket sold in Tuesday's Lotto Max $20 million draw. The jackpot for the next draw on Friday, July 22, will be an estimated $25 million. The Canadian Press
B.C. Attorney General David Eby announces bid to become premier

B.C. Attorney General David Eby announces bid to become premier

VANCOUVER — British Columbia Attorney General David Eby has announced his bid to become the province's next premier, saying he has secured the support of a large majority of New Democrat members of the legislature.