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Air Canada to launch non-stop, year-round service between Toronto and Yellowknife

Air Canada to launch non-stop, year-round service between Toronto and Yellowknife

MONTREAL — Air Canada is launching non-stop, year-round service between Toronto and Yellowknife that it says will help support both tourism and business in the region.
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Quebec sets out plan to reach 60 per cent of greenhouse gas reduction target by 2030

Quebec sets out plan to reach 60 per cent of greenhouse gas reduction target by 2030

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has now mapped out how it will achieve 60 per cent of its greenhouse gas emission reduction targets, Premier François Legault said Friday as he announced an updated green economy plan.
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Quebec sending two tankers to Saskatchewan to help with wildfires

Quebec sending two tankers to Saskatchewan to help with wildfires

REGINA — The Quebec government is sending support to Saskatchewan to help the province tackle the wildfires. Saskatchewan expects to receive two amphibious tankers this weekend that will join their aerial tankers.
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CF Montreal look to get back to winning against New York Red Bulls

CF Montreal look to get back to winning against New York Red Bulls

MONTREAL — Despite losing 3-0 to FC Cincinnati on Wednesday, CF Montreal is staying positive heading into Saturday’s road match against the New York Red Bulls.
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Millions ditched cars for bikes during the pandemic. These cities want the habit to stick

Millions ditched cars for bikes during the pandemic. These cities want the habit to stick

MONTREAL (AP) — In the agonies of the virus that upended most of the world, millions of people from Bogota to Berlin saw what life could be like on two wheels instead of four.
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Convicted killer who escaped Quebec federal prison caught after 51 months on the lam

Convicted killer who escaped Quebec federal prison caught after 51 months on the lam

MONTREAL — One of Quebec's most wanted criminals was recaptured this week after escaping more than four years ago from a federal prison. Denis Bégin disappeared on Feb.
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New York Red Bulls bring shutout streak into matchup with CF Montreal

CF Montreal (5-7-0, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Red Bulls (2-4-7, 13th in the Eastern Conference) Harrison, New Jersey; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : New York -135, Montreal +396, Draw +249; over/under is 2.
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WestJet cancels 100-plus flights as pilot strike looms and customers scramble

WestJet cancels 100-plus flights as pilot strike looms and customers scramble

MONTREAL — WestJet cancelled more than 100 flights on Thursday after talks with the pilots’ union hit a “critical impasse,” throwing travel plans into turmoil for thousands of passengers ahead of the May long weekend.
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Quebec Muslim groups sue government over prayer room ban in schools

Quebec Muslim groups sue government over prayer room ban in schools

MONTREAL — Quebec Muslim groups are taking the provincial government to court over its recently enacted prayer room ban in public schools, arguing that the order is discriminatory and violates the Charter rights to freedom of religion and association
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Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation endorses Sparks' bid for Ottawa Senators

Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg First Nation endorses Sparks' bid for Ottawa Senators

MANIWAKI, Que. — A Quebec First Nation community has confirmed it is endorsing one of the bids involved in the upcoming sale of the Ottawa Senators.
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