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Quebec's common front unionized workers vote to accept deal with province

Quebec's common front unionized workers vote to accept deal with province

MONTREAL — Some 420,000 unionized public sector workers have voted 74.8 per cent in favour of accepting an agreement in principle reached with the Quebec government.
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Quebec cold case conviction highlights advances in DNA research techniques

Quebec cold case conviction highlights advances in DNA research techniques

MONTREAL — A Quebec man's first-degree murder conviction in the death of a junior college student in 2000 has highlighted advances in DNA research that are being used to solve cold cases all over Canada.
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Orlando City hosts CF Montreal for season opener

CF Montreal vs. Orlando City SC Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : Orlando City SC -163, Montreal +410, Draw +304; over/under is 2.5 goals BOTTOM LINE: CF Montreal visits Orlando City for the season opener.
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Quebec coroner inquest told that poor police planning led to killing of officer

Quebec coroner inquest told that poor police planning led to killing of officer

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police didn't plan properly before they tried to arrest a mentally ill man last March, and as a result an officer was killed, the province's workplace health and safety board says.
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Mayor of Gatineau resigns citing difficult climate for municipal politicians

Mayor of Gatineau resigns citing difficult climate for municipal politicians

MONTREAL — France Bélisle, the mayor of Gatineau, Que., abruptly resigned her post Thursday, citing a difficult climate for municipal politicians in the province.
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Canadiens claim forward Colin White off waivers from Penguins

Canadiens claim forward Colin White off waivers from Penguins

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens claimed forward Colin White off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday.
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Quebec triple stabbing suspect not fit to stand trial for now, ordered into treatment

Quebec triple stabbing suspect not fit to stand trial for now, ordered into treatment

MONTREAL — A court-ordered psychiatric evaluation has concluded the man charged with killing two women and seriously injuring a third in a stabbing attack west of Montreal is not currently fit to stand trial.
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Quebec to table budget on March 12 amid warnings of larger deficit

Quebec to table budget on March 12 amid warnings of larger deficit

QUEBEC — The Quebec government will present a budget on March 12 that is expected to have a larger deficit than originally estimated.
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Cascades reports $57M Q4 loss compared with $27M loss a year earlier

Cascades reports $57M Q4 loss compared with $27M loss a year earlier

KINGSEY FALLS, Que. — Cascades Inc. reported a loss of $57 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $27 million a year earlier.
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Quebecor reports Q4 profit and revenue up, raises quarterly dividend

Quebecor reports Q4 profit and revenue up, raises quarterly dividend

MONTREAL — Quebecor Inc. raised its quarterly dividend as it reported its fourth-quarter profit and revenue rose compared with a year ago. The company says it will pay a quarterly dividend of 32.5 cents per share, up from 30 cents.
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