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Canada's Mathurin gets full circle moment paying it forward at BWB Americas camp

Canada's Mathurin gets full circle moment paying it forward at BWB Americas camp

LONGUEUIL, Que. — Bennedict Mathurin is paying it forward and in return experiencing a full circle moment. It was just three years ago that the Montreal native was a high school kid at the Basketball Without Borders Global camp.
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Montreal, Charlotte play to scoreless draw in MLS action

Montreal, Charlotte play to scoreless draw in MLS action

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jonathan Sirois finished with four saves for CF Montreal, Kristijan Kahlina saved three shots for Charlotte FC and the two clubs played to a scoreless draw on Saturday night.
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Former CFL, NFL running back Dahrran Diedrick dead at age of 44

Former CFL, NFL running back Dahrran Diedrick dead at age of 44

MONTREAL — Canadian running back Dahrran Diedrick, who led Nebraska to an NCAA championship berth and later won three Grey Cup titles over a 10-year CFL career, died early Saturday morning after a battle with cancer. He was 44.
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Dahrran Diedrick, the former Nebraska and CFL running back, dies of cancer at 44

Dahrran Diedrick, the former Nebraska and CFL running back, dies of cancer at 44

MONTREAL (AP) — Dahrran Diedrick, the Canadian running back who starred at Nebraska and won three Grey Cup titles in a 10-year Canadian Football League career, died Saturday after fighting cancer. He was 44.
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Quebec wildfires: more evacuations ordered in northwestern Quebec

Quebec wildfires: more evacuations ordered in northwestern Quebec

MONTREAL — Officials in northwestern Quebec have ordered residents of two villages near the Ontario border to leave their homes as a wildfire continues to spread in the area.
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Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean man described as threat now considered missing: Quebec police

Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean man described as threat now considered missing: Quebec police

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say the search for a man who had been described as potentially armed and dangerous has now become a hunt for a missing person. Police had warned residents of Lac-Bouchette, Que.
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Quebec wildfires: Cree community orders evacuation due to heavy smoke

Quebec wildfires: Cree community orders evacuation due to heavy smoke

MONTREAL — A Cree community in northern Quebec was being evacuated Friday because heavy smoke from a nearby forest fire was blanketing the town and threatening to cut off the main road to the south of the province. The wildfire in Mistissini, Que.
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Peter Smith returns to Montreal Force bench

MONTREAL — Peter Smith will return as head coach of the Premier Hockey League's Montreal Force next season and the club has signed free-agent goaltender Lauren Bench.
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CF Montreal exploring all options to rediscover road form against Charlotte FC

CF Montreal exploring all options to rediscover road form against Charlotte FC

MONTREAL — After tying the Major League Soccer record for most consecutive shutout wins at home with six, CF Montreal is looking to duplicate that success on the road.
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Foreign firefighters fight flames, fatigue and get 'eaten alive' by mosquitoes

Foreign firefighters fight flames, fatigue and get 'eaten alive' by mosquitoes

MONTREAL — Eighteen-year-old Hunter Sousa from Maine celebrated his high school graduation by hopping in a truck and heading to Nova Scotia to fight the biggest forest fire in the province's history.
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