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McGill faculty groups file constitutional challenge of Quebec labour bill

McGill faculty groups file constitutional challenge of Quebec labour bill

MONTREAL — Four faculty groups at McGill University have launched a constitutional challenge of a Quebec bill that allows the provincial labour minister to terminate strikes.
CF Montreal profits from Philadelphia Union transfer deal for forward Milan Iloski

CF Montreal profits from Philadelphia Union transfer deal for forward Milan Iloski

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Union acquired striker Milan Iloski from Denmark's FC Nordsjælland on Tuesday in a deal that netted CF Montreal up to US$250,000 (all figures in U.S. dollars) in general allocation money.
Canadian teen sensation Victoria Mboko advances to NBO semifinals in Montreal

Canadian teen sensation Victoria Mboko advances to NBO semifinals in Montreal

MONTREAL — Two days after ousting top seed Coco Gauff in 62 minutes, there was no letdown for Victoria Mboko — even if she needed to dig a little deeper to keep her dream run alive.
Three facing smuggling-related charges after 44 migrants intercepted in Quebec: CBSA

Three facing smuggling-related charges after 44 migrants intercepted in Quebec: CBSA

MONTREAL — The Canada Border Services Agency says it has arrested and charged three alleged smugglers after police in southern Quebec intercepted a truck carrying 44 foreign nationals in conditions an RCMP officer described as "horrific.
Family caught in police shootout announces lawsuit against Montreal police, city

Family caught in police shootout announces lawsuit against Montreal police, city

MONTREAL — A family that was caught in a shootout between Montreal police and an armed suspect last year is suing the city and members of the police force, alleging inhumane treatment that caused lasting trauma.
Quebec environment ministry fines Northvolt for polluted run-off water

Quebec environment ministry fines Northvolt for polluted run-off water

MONTREAL — Quebec’s Environment Department has fined Northvolt for allegedly releasing wastewater with high levels of aluminum and chromium at its Montérégie region site.
Deadliest construction holiday on Quebec roads in 10 years, police say

Deadliest construction holiday on Quebec roads in 10 years, police say

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say this has been the deadliest construction holiday in 10 years on the province's roads and trails. Police say 38 people died in collisions involving vehicles during the two-week period spanning July 18 to Aug.
Rat complaints on the rise in Montreal as critics demand city take action

Rat complaints on the rise in Montreal as critics demand city take action

MONTREAL — The rats took over James Klein’s backyard this spring. He’d never had a rat problem in the more than two decades he’s lived in Montreal’s Snowdon neighbourhood.
As premiers push for more immigration power, experts call for a fact-based debate

As premiers push for more immigration power, experts call for a fact-based debate

OTTAWA — Some premiers say they want to have more local control over the immigration system — but experts say what the system really needs is a national conversation on immigration reform that shores up public support.
Keys, Osaka among winners advancing to NBO quarterfinals in Montreal

Keys, Osaka among winners advancing to NBO quarterfinals in Montreal

MONTREAL — Iga Swiatek’s National Bank Open has come to an end in the fourth round.