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Montreal Police Fire Seven Officers • Alberta Schools Launch Trade Curriculum • Allegations Against Liana Shanti | Montreal News
Montreal Police Fire Seven Officers • Alberta Schools Launch Trade Curriculum • Allegations Against Liana Shanti | Montreal News episode artwork
Today at 11:10 AM

The Montreal police service has fired seven officers over allegations of misconduct, an Alberta charter school is introducing a vocational curriculum for middle school students to address labor shortages, and former followers of influencer Liana Shanti have raised concerns regarding the cult-like nature of her expensive mentorship programs.

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Stories & Sources

Seven officers fired, a force under scrutiny: Can Montreal police rebuild public trust?
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As Canada looks to grow its skilled workforce, an Alberta school is starting young
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Hockey Helps the Homeless Milestone • Health Canada Product Recalls • Winnipeg Restaurant Age Ban | Montreal News
Hockey Helps the Homeless Milestone • Health Canada Product Recalls • Winnipeg Restaurant Age Ban | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 11:51 PM

The Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament in Dartmouth raised over three hundred and fifty thousand dollars for local charities, Health Canada issued recalls for seven unsafe products sold on Amazon, and a Winnipeg restaurant owner is facing scrutiny over a policy banning children under fifteen from her establishment.

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Stories & Sources

Why Halifax’s ‘Hockey Helps the Homeless’ tournament is now the fastest-growing event of its kind in Canada
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Health Canada is warning Amazon shoppers to stop using these 7 products immediately
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Canada Grid Investment • Team Canada Hockey Transition • G7 Ukraine Sanctions | Montreal News
Canada Grid Investment • Team Canada Hockey Transition • G7 Ukraine Sanctions | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 10:30 PM

The federal government is committing fifty billion dollars to expand Canada’s electricity grid through long-term tax incentives, Team Canada is competing at the IIHF Women’s Ice Hockey World Championship with a new roster and head coach, and Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is calling for increased G7 sanctions and military support for Ukraine following a deadly Russian strike.

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Stories & Sources

Minister says tax credits will spur investment to expand electricity grid
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4 reasons to watch Canada in the women's hockey world championship
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MUHC Emergency Overload • Federal Homelessness Strategy • Record $90M Lotto Win | Montreal News
MUHC Emergency Overload • Federal Homelessness Strategy • Record $90M Lotto Win | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 9:30 PM

The McGill University Health Centre is urging patients with non-urgent needs to seek alternative care due to high emergency department volumes, the federal government has launched a thirty-billion-dollar, ten-year initiative to combat homelessness, and a group of four Calgary residents has claimed a record-breaking ninety-million-dollar Lotto Max jackpot.

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Stories & Sources

Montreal emergency departments facing high patient volumes
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Canada commits $30-billion to end homelessness within 10 years
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Calgary friends win $90M in country's largest-ever lotto jackpot
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Morgan Fairchild Joins OnlyFans • Canada Unveils $150B Budget • Federal Homelessness Strategy | Montreal News
Morgan Fairchild Joins OnlyFans • Canada Unveils $150B Budget • Federal Homelessness Strategy | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 8:01 PM

Actress Morgan Fairchild has joined the subscription platform OnlyFans to share lifestyle content, Prime Minister Mark Carney has unveiled a 150-billion-dollar budget featuring a new retirement savings initiative, and federal and local officials have announced a collaborative goal to end homelessness within ten years.

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Stories & Sources

Morgan Fairchild, the icy diva you couldn't miss on 1980s TV, joins racy subscriber platform OnlyFans
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Your questions about this year's federal budget, answered
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Homelessness: Montreal mayor stands with Carney to su...


SPVM Misconduct Allegations • Hydro-Québec Reclaims Northvolt Site • Anti-Scab Ruling for Remote Work | Montreal News
SPVM Misconduct Allegations • Hydro-Québec Reclaims Northvolt Site • Anti-Scab Ruling for Remote Work | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 6:56 PM

Quebec’s Minister of Interior Security is facing pressure regarding misconduct allegations against the Montreal police chief, Hydro-Québec is moving to acquire the former Northvolt site for utility operations, and the Quebec Court of Appeal has ruled that anti-scab provisions apply to remote work.

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Stories & Sources

Montreal police scandals: ‘What matters is the public’s trust,’ says Quebec minister
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Hydro-Québec wants to reclaim Northvolt's land in Montérégie
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Court says anti-scab provisions may apply to r...


Competition Bureau Probes Cleveland-Cliffs • New Tax Relief for Artists • Church Insurance Case Dropped | Montreal News
Competition Bureau Probes Cleveland-Cliffs • New Tax Relief for Artists • Church Insurance Case Dropped | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 5:54 PM

Industry Minister Mélanie Joly has requested a Competition Bureau investigation into Cleveland-Cliffs regarding its acquisition of Stelco and recent layoffs, the federal government announced a new income tax exemption for Canadian artists, and an insurance company has dropped its legal bid to obtain historical records from a clergy therapy centre after learning the files were destroyed.

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Stories & Sources

Joly asks Comp Bureau to probe Stelco deal after CEO comments
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Canadian artists to get tax relief on up to $45,000 in creative income
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Montreal Olympic Stadium Lawsuit • Calls for Police Pursuit Reform | Montreal News
Montreal Olympic Stadium Lawsuit • Calls for Police Pursuit Reform | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 5:22 PM

Montreal’s Olympic Park is suing three construction firms for over one million dollars due to window defects delaying the stadium observatorys reopening, and local officials are calling for stricter police pursuit protocols following the death of a cyclist during a high-speed chase.

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Stories & Sources

$1 million lawsuit alleges poorly designed windows delayed work at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium
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Montreal mayor calls for increased safety during police pursuits following fatal hit-and-run of 18-year-old cyclist
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Montreal Families Face Budget Strain • NATO Exercises Near Russian Border • Laval Road Safety Advocacy | Montreal News
Montreal Families Face Budget Strain • NATO Exercises Near Russian Border • Laval Road Safety Advocacy | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 4:07 PM

Montreal families are expressing concern over the limited impact of federal budget measures on rising living costs, Canadian forces are conducting large-scale military exercises in Eastern Europe to bolster NATO deterrence, and a Laval student is advocating for improved road safety infrastructure during a regional initiative promoting active transportation.

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Stories & Sources

Gas and groceries: Budget measures on the table for middle-class Canadian families
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‘A mission rehearsal’ for Canadian troops training near the border of Russia
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Caufield Leads Canadiens Win • Nalie’s Legacy Walk • New Leadership at Quebec College of Physicians | Montreal News
Caufield Leads Canadiens Win • Nalie’s Legacy Walk • New Leadership at Quebec College of Physicians | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 1:17 PM

Cole Caufield led the Montreal Canadiens to an overtime victory against the Utah Mammoth, community members gathered in Saint-Henri for the third annual Nalie’s Legacy Walk to support breast cancer awareness, and pulmonologist Nathalie Saad succeeded Mauril Gaudreault as the first woman to lead the Quebec College of Physicians.

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Stories & Sources

Call of the Wilde: Cole Caufield scored in overtime yet again as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Utah Mammoth
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3rd annual Nalie’s Legacy Walk honours influential Montrealer
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Caufield Lifts Canadiens Over Utah • Suzuki Returns With Three Points • Logan Cooley Records Hat Trick | Montreal News
Caufield Lifts Canadiens Over Utah • Suzuki Returns With Three Points • Logan Cooley Records Hat Trick | Montreal News episode artwork
Yesterday at 4:22 AM

Cole Caufield scored the overtime winner to lead the Montreal Canadiens past the Utah Mammoth, Nick Suzuki recorded three points in his return from injury, and Utah forward Logan Cooley achieved his fifth career hat trick in the loss.

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Stories & Sources

Caufield scores in overtime as the Canadiens defeat the Mammoth 5-4
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Cole Caufield scores OT winner as Canadiens come back to beat Mammoth 5-4
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