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Professors end strike at Quebec's Université Laval, approve conciliator deal

Professors end strike at Quebec's Université Laval, approve conciliator deal

QUEBEC — Professors at Université Laval in Quebec City have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a deal brokered by a conciliator, putting an end to their indefinite general strike.

Florida visits Montreal after shootout victory

Florida Panthers (37-31-7, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (30-39-6, eighth in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE : Panthers -230, Canadiens +188; over/under is 6.
Alleged Quebec cop killer was on probation, had history of mental health problems

Alleged Quebec cop killer was on probation, had history of mental health problems

MONTREAL — A Quebec man accused of killing a provincial police officer had a history of mental health issues and had been found not criminally responsible at least five times for past offences.
Frustration, anticipation mark industry response to budget's flight delay fixes

Frustration, anticipation mark industry response to budget's flight delay fixes

MONTREAL — The federal government has air travel on its radar after laying out plans in its budget to speed up airport security screening and reduce flight delays, but industry and advocates remain skeptical.
Montreal mayor denounces vandalism of synagogue defaced with antisemitic graffiti

Montreal mayor denounces vandalism of synagogue defaced with antisemitic graffiti

Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante is expressing her support for the city's Jewish community after a historic synagogue was defaced with antisemitic graffiti.
Quebec police conduct anti-drug trafficking raids targeting Hells Angels, Mafia

Quebec police conduct anti-drug trafficking raids targeting Hells Angels, Mafia

MONTREAL — Several police forces across Quebec are participating in joint anti-drug trafficking raids across the province targeting members of the Hells Angels and the Mafia.
Bank of Canada watching for potential spillovers from global banking stresses

Bank of Canada watching for potential spillovers from global banking stresses

MONTREAL — A senior Bank of Canada official says the central bank is keeping a close eye on the stresses to the global banking system ahead of its next interest rate decision and monetary policy report in April.
Dollarama sales rise as consumers flock to lower prices amid high inflation

Dollarama sales rise as consumers flock to lower prices amid high inflation

MONTREAL — Discount chain Dollarama Inc. recorded a surge in sales in its latest quarter as its low prices on everyday household items attracted shoppers in search of relief from high inflation.
Flair customers say they're owed more after plane seizures, flight cancellations

Flair customers say they're owed more after plane seizures, flight cancellations

MONTREAL — Flair Airlines said this week that it has reimbursed almost all 1,900 passengers whose flights were cancelled after the seizure of four of the carrier's planes earlier this month, but some customers say they are owed more money — while oth
Provincial police officer killed during attempted arrest northeast of Montreal

Provincial police officer killed during attempted arrest northeast of Montreal

LOUISEVILLE, Que. — A veteran Quebec provincial police officer was killed and a male suspect was shot dead by police during an attempted arrest at a home in the province's Mauricie region Monday night.