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Alouettes sign Shawn Lemon, veteran lineman ranks 15th in CFL history with 92 sacks

Alouettes sign Shawn Lemon, veteran lineman ranks 15th in CFL history with 92 sacks

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have signed veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon, the CFL club announced Monday.
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Groups seek permission to appeal Quebec court ruling maintaining school prayer ban

Groups seek permission to appeal Quebec court ruling maintaining school prayer ban

MONTREAL — A Muslim organization and a civil liberties group asked for permission on Monday to appeal a Quebec Superior Court ruling that denied their request to suspend the province’s ban on visible prayer in public schools.
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Search resumes for Ukrainian man missing after swimming in Quebec river

Search resumes for Ukrainian man missing after swimming in Quebec river

SAINT-ANSELME, Que. — Quebec provincial police continue to search the banks of a river southeast of Quebec City for a Ukrainian refugee missing since Wednesday. Sgt.
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Recent acquisition Kwadwo Opoku signs new contract with CF Montreal

Recent acquisition Kwadwo Opoku signs new contract with CF Montreal

MONTREAL — Striker Kwadwo Opoku signed a new contract with Major League Soccer club CF Montreal on Monday. The contract is effective immediately and runs through 2026, with an option year in 2027. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle at Quebec campsite: provincial police

Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle at Quebec campsite: provincial police

SAGUENAY, Que. — Quebec provincial police say a toddler was killed after being struck by a car at a campsite in the Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean region north of Quebec City. Provincial police say the boy, under the age of two, was struck around 11 a.m.
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CF Montreal salvages win after beating Pumas 4-2 in Leagues Cup penalties

CF Montreal salvages win after beating Pumas 4-2 in Leagues Cup penalties

MONTREAL — A dramatic last-minute comeback from Pumas Unam that tied the match 2-2 and forced a penalty shootout came up short for the visitors as CF Montreal opened their Leagues Cup account, winning 4-2 on penalties.
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Search continues for Ukrainian refugee who went missing after swim in Quebec river

Search continues for Ukrainian refugee who went missing after swim in Quebec river

SAINT-ANSELME, Que. — Quebec provincial police are continuing their search for a Ukrainian refugee who went missing Wednesday evening after a swim in a river southeast of Quebec City. Police spokesperson Sgt.
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More money for Montreal supervised drug-use sites amid rise in addiction

More money for Montreal supervised drug-use sites amid rise in addiction

MONTREAL — Quebec is boosting funding for supervised consumption sites in Montreal in an effort to prevent overdoses as the city grapples with homelessness and a rise in suspected drug-related deaths. The province is dedicating an additional $1.
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CF Montreal leans on impressive home form as it welcomes Pumas in Leagues Cup play

CF Montreal leans on impressive home form as it welcomes Pumas in Leagues Cup play

MONTREAL — CF Montreal will be leaning on its impressive home form as it opens its Leagues Cup campaign against Mexican side Pumas U.N.A.M. on Saturday.
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Silent treatment: Quebec officers refusing to answer questions from police watchdog

Silent treatment: Quebec officers refusing to answer questions from police watchdog

MONTREAL — The majority of police forces across Quebec are refusing to answer questions from investigators with the province's independent police watchdog after a court affirmed the right of officers not to incriminate themselves.
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