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Jury rules Quebec man ran 20-year mail fraud scheme that stole US$175 million

Jury rules Quebec man ran 20-year mail fraud scheme that stole US$175 million

MONTREAL — A Quebec man has been convicted in United States district court of running a mail fraud scheme that used fake psychics to steal more than US$175 million from Americans over 20 years.
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In report on police killing, Quebec coroner says officers need 'less-lethal' weapons

In report on police killing, Quebec coroner says officers need 'less-lethal' weapons

MONTREAL — A coroner's report into the death of a Black man shot and killed by police in a city northeast of Montreal says officers showed restraint during the intervention. Jean René Junior Olivier, 37, was killed by police on Aug.
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Montreal archdiocese ombudswoman sees improvement in handling of abuse complaints

Montreal archdiocese ombudswoman sees improvement in handling of abuse complaints

MONTREAL — The ombudswoman of Montreal's Roman Catholic archdiocese says she's seen an improvement in the handling of abuse complaints since raising concerns about it last year.
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Rested CF Montreal ‘excited’ by return to Stade Saputo against Nashville SC

Rested CF Montreal ‘excited’ by return to Stade Saputo against Nashville SC

MONTREAL — CF Montreal returned from the last Major League Soccer international break at the end of March with three consecutive losses, conceding 10 goals and scoring none.
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Montreal Canadiens sign centre Sean Monahan to one-year contract, US$1.985M extension

Montreal Canadiens sign centre Sean Monahan to one-year contract, US$1.985M extension

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens signed veteran centre Sean Monahan to a one-year, US$1.985-million contract extension, the club announced Tuesday.
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Toye and CF Montreal host Nashville

Nashville SC (10-3-5, first in the Western Conference) vs. CF Montreal (7-9-1, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Montreal, Quebec; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE : Nashville SC +159, Montreal +160, Draw +238; over/under is 2.
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Higher airfares are likely upshot of Sunwing-WestJet integration, experts say

Higher airfares are likely upshot of Sunwing-WestJet integration, experts say

MONTREAL — WestJet's decision to bring Sunwing Airlines under its main banner could mean less service and higher fares — particularly in Western Canada and smaller cities across the country, experts say.
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Lewis Hamilton on Red Bull’s F1 dominance: 'It's likely they will win every race'

Lewis Hamilton on Red Bull’s F1 dominance: 'It's likely they will win every race'

MONTREAL — Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton says he's come to terms with the possibility of not winning a race this season. The Red Bull car is just too good.
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Parti Québécois refuses invite to Fête nationale concert to protest choice of host

Parti Québécois refuses invite to Fête nationale concert to protest choice of host

QUEBEC — The Parti Québécois has turned down an invitation to address the crowd at a major concert marking the province's national holiday in protest over the choice of host.
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Most residents of northern Quebec town return after wildfire threat, but risks remain

Most residents of northern Quebec town return after wildfire threat, but risks remain

LEBEL-SUR-QUÉVILLON, Que. — The mayor of a northern Quebec town said Monday that firefighters were making progress combating a nearby forest fire, but he warned residents to be prepared should a new evacuation order be issued.
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