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Quebec community split over park, street named after anti-Semitic landowner

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Residents of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., are split over whether to rename a park and street named after Alphonse Waegener, a landowner who put a condition on sales banning Jewish people from buying or renting homes on the property.
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Search underway after snowmobilers go through ice in Quebec

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One man is dead and five others are missing after their snowmobiles went through the ice along Quebec's Lac Saint-Jean between the towns of Saint-Henri-de-Taillon and Alma last night. Members of Sûreté du Québec's snowmobile team, the...
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Tourists missing, guide dead after snowmobiles go through ice in Quebec

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Five French tourists are missing and their guide is dead after the group’s snowmobiles went through the ice in the northern Quebec in an area locals know to avoid.
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Newfoundland digs out from 40 cm of snow

9th - Higher Ed
The first major snowfall of the year dumped more than 40 centimetres of snow on parts of Newfoundland.
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Why health experts say proposed rules around vaping don't go far enough

9th - Higher Ed
The government is proposing a ban on vape ads anywhere kids can see them and mandatory health warnings on vaping products. Health experts say the new rules don’t go far enough.
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Quebec upholds religious symbols ban | Sunday Scrum

9th - Higher Ed
Quebec's Court of Appeal refused to suspend the province's controversial ban on religious symbols this week, even while acknowledging it causes "irreparable harm" to those affected.
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Quebec, Manitoba premiers spar over 21 Reasons recruitment campaign

9th - Higher Ed
Francois Legault was on the defensive this week after a campaign out of Manitoba to recruit civil servants from Quebec. The 21 Reasons campaign outlines benefits of heading west but it’s being seen as an attack on Quebec’s secularist...
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Lowe’s closing 34 stores across country; Quebec hit hardest

9th - Higher Ed
Lowe’s will be closing 34 stores across Canada as of February. The hardware chain announced a major restructuring today to combat underperformance. Quebec will be hit hardest, with 12 stores shuttering.
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Freeland tapped as deputy prime minister; cabinet appointments revealed

9th - Higher Ed
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s 2019 cabinet was revealed today. Among the new appointments, Chrystia Freeland will be taking on the role of deputy prime minister. Freeland will focus on mending fences with Western provinces.
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Propane shortage in Quebec endangers hospitals, retirement homes

9th - Higher Ed
A shortage of propane in Quebec could hit the provinces’ essential services hard in the next few days as the CN strike continues. Farms, hospitals and retirement homes rely on propane — which is delivered primarily by train.
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Quebec politician defends wardrobe choices after complaints

9th - Higher Ed
Catherine Dorion, a member of Quebec’s Legislature, says she should be judged on her work and not her wardrobe after colleagues complained that she dressed too casually.
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Families should talk about organ donation to avoid confusion

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Families should discuss their wishes about organ donation to avoid confusion, but Transplant Quebec also says a proposed system of presumed consent would prevent confusion and increase organ donations in the province.
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Singh tells Trudeau the NDP’s support won’t be free

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh to discuss shared priorities and what it will take for the New Democrats to support the Liberals' minority government.
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Liberals try to reconcile climate action with Western frustration

9th - Higher Ed
The Liberals regrouped in Ottawa today to look at ways to reconcile their plans for climate action with quelling frustrations in Western Canada.
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NDP caucus returns to fight uphill battle

9th - Higher Ed
A downsized NDP caucus met for the first time since the federal election addressing an uphill battle to get its message across, especially in Quebec.
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Immigrants to Quebec will have to pass values test

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Starting in January, Quebec will require that newly arrived immigrants pass a test to show they understand democratic and Quebec values.
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Widespread power outages, flooding in Quebec

9th - Higher Ed
A powerful fall storm in Quebec resulted in widespread power outages in the province and flooding in some areas.
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Postponing Halloween causes confusion in Montreal

9th - Higher Ed
Montreal’s decision to try and postpone Halloween caused confusion among parents and kids trying to figure out when and where to trick or treat.
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Bloc outlines strategy under minority government

9th - Higher Ed
Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet outlined what his party’s strategy will be when Parliament resumes with a minority government.
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Eastern Canadian cities brace for downpours amid sweeping flood warnings

9th - Higher Ed
Some evacuation orders are already in place in Quebec, as communities in Ontario and New Brunswick also prepare for dangerous downpours.
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Investigation unveils SNC-Lavalin scheme to illegally influence Canadian elections

9th - Higher Ed
A confidential document sent to the Liberal Party of Canada in 2016, and obtained by CBC/Radio-Canada, reveals how top officials at the embattled engineering firm SNC-Lavalin were named in a scheme to illegally influence Canadian elections.
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Searching for solutions to what's becoming an annual flooding event

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An ounce of prevention could be worth a pound of cure when it comes to flood prevention. As extreme weather events become more common, governments and homeowners are rethinking their approaches to flood management.
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Quebec community divided over secularism bill

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A small Quebec community has its people torn between public service and their religion. Despite growing criticism, Quebec Premier François Legault wants to make the secularism bill law by mid-June. It would ban certain public workers...
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Quebecers without power may have to spend another night in the dark

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Thousands of people in southern Quebec might have to spend another night without electricity. Power will not be fully restored for at least another 24 hours, emergency officials said Tuesday afternoon.