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Port of Montreal dockworkers threaten three-day strike beginning Monday, union says
A container ship is loaded in the Port of Montreal, Tuesday, Sept.19, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
opinion
Poutine becoming a Canadian symbol was decades in the making
Suzanne Lussier preparing dish of poutine at The Le Roy Jucep. The Drummondville, Quebec restaurant is known for its Quebec dish of poutine, photographed on June 15 2017. (Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail)
opinion
The distance to our desires: On butterflies, Argentina and personal metamorphosis
opinion
Unloved at home, Macron and Trudeau could both be gone soon
on the scene
Milestone fetes in Montreal and Toronto
Port of Montreal dockworkers threaten three-day strike beginning Monday, union says
A container ship is loaded in the Port of Montreal, Tuesday, Sept.19, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
opinion
Poutine becoming a Canadian symbol was decades in the making
Justin Giovannetti Lamothe
opinion
The distance to our desires: On butterflies, Argentina and personal metamorphosis
Natalie Alcoba
on the scene
Milestone fetes in Montreal and Toronto
Nolan Bryant
opinion
Unloved at home, Macron and Trudeau could both be gone soon
Konrad Yakabuski
Trudeau says he’s ‘still waiting’ for Quebec premier’s plan on temporary immigration
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in Montreal, Canada, on September 26, 2024. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images)
Quebec police arrest man after body of missing woman found southwest of Montreal
A Surete du Quebec police car is seen at their headquarters in Montreal, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Canadian musician K’naan charged with 2010 sexual assault in Quebec City
In this Oct. 22, 2016, photo, Somali-Canadian rapper, K'naan poses in Minneapolis. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Jeff Baenen)
Housing starts up in six largest cities but construction still not closing supply gap
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says construction of new homes in Canada's six largest cities rose four per cent year-over-year in the first half of 2024, but housing start levels were still not enough to meet growing demand. New home construction is seen in the Barrhaven neighbourhood of Ottawa on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Visual effects, animation studios unite to convince Quebec for better tax deal
Nearly four months after Quebec reduced the tax credit for international film studios employing visual effect workers in the province, Quebec’s VFX studios are looking to rebound from job and revenue losses by striking a better deal with the Legault government. Aaron Taylor-Johnson, from left, Emily Blunt, Ryan Gosling and Winston Duke pose upon arrival at the special screening for the film 'The Fall Guy' on Monday, April 22, 2024, in London. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP
Montreal dockworkers approve strike mandate
A container ship is loaded in the Port of Montreal, Tuesday, Sept.19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Haiti-born engineer named as next senator from Quebec by Trudeau
The Senate of Canada building and Senate Chamber are pictured in Ottawa on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named a civil engineer who grew up in Haiti to be the next senator from Quebec. Suze Youance will sit as an independent in the upper chamber. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
High-ranking Montreal police officer accuses force of racism in resignation letter
An SPVM police vehicle is seen in Montreal, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Crown loses bid to have security officials testify in lawsuit behind closed doors
Abousfian Abdelrazik looks on during a press conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. The Crown has lost a bid to have several current and former security officials testify behind closed doors in the lawsuit of a Montreal man who was detained in Sudan. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Indigenous groups challenge Quebec to avoid ‘colonialist mentality’ in new history museum
Quebec Premier Francois Legault responds to the Opposition on the Northvolt project, during question period, at the legislature in Quebec City, Tuesday. Several Indigenous groups are urging the Quebec government to distance itself from what they call a "colonialist mentality" when designing a new $92-million history museum project in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Caisse signs deal with Brookfield Asset Management to buy stake in British power company
The Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ), headquarters is seen in downtown Montreal, Wednesday, Aug.16, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Yoshua Bengio doesn’t think we’re ready for superhuman AI. We’re building it anyway
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Yoshua Bengio
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Montreal cosmetics company Groupe Marcelle manages to hold its own against larger rivals
***ONE TIME USE ROB MAG ONLY*** David Cape is the President of Groupe Marcelle, a Canadian family owned company who is the biggest player in the field. July, 2024 (Jodi + Alex)
Quebec says Northvolt battery project will go ahead as company cuts 20% of global staff
The entrance to Northvolt, the new EV battery plant being built by the Swedish manufacturer in Saint-Basile-le-Grand, east of Montreal, Que.,Thursday, May 16, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Quebec anglophones have right to health services in English, updated directive says
The Quebec government has published a new health-care directive clarifying that anglophones have the right to receive health and social services in English. Quebec Health Minister Christian Dube, right, walks to question periodat the legislature in Quebec City, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
19-year-old victim dies after stabbing in Montreal
An SPVM police vehicle is seen in Montreal, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Future of Montreal basement apartments in question over flooding
A firefighter surveys the scene after a water main broke flooding several blocks July 28, 2023, in Montreal. Last week, the Montreal executive committee member responsible for waterworks suggested to a group of people whose homes had been flooded that living in basement apartments may eventually become a thing of the past. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Three injured at Quebec mosque were trying to disarm man carrying knife, official says
<p>A Police officer outside the Centre Culturel Musulman in Chateauguay, Que., Friday September 20, 2024. Three men have been injured after a 24-year-old man entered a mosque southwest of Montreal armed with a knife. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes</p>
Three injured after man enters Quebec mosque with knife
A Surete du Quebec police car is seen at their headquarters in Montreal, Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. Three men injured after assailant enters Quebec mosque west of Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Police fan out across Quebec after ‘vile’ death of teen linked to organized crime
Quebec Public Security Minister François Bonnardel responds during question period, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, at the legislature in Quebec City. Bonnardel says he's shocked and disgusted by reports that the body found south of Quebec City was a teenager from Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Unpredictable whooping cough outbreaks see cases rise in Ontario, drop in Quebec
An infant receives a routine vaccination at First Georgia Physician Group Pediatrics in Fayetteville, Ga., Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. Whooping cough is on the decline in Quebec just as Ontario is on track to record a number of cases and infections climb in eastern provinces. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Angie Wang
Student accused of terror plot in New York raised no red flags upon entry into Canada, records show
Canada's Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Marc Miller takes part in a press conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada September 18, 2024. REUTERS/Blair Gable
Labour Day train delay isolated incident, Via Rail CEO tells MPs
New passenger trains sit on the tracks at the Via Rail Canada Maintenance Centre in Montreal, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. The head of Via Rail says a train delay over the Labour Day long weekend was an isolated incident. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Ottawa, Montreal next week
France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during a session of the Constitutional Council to mark the start of the new school year, in Paris, September 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Michel Euler
Legault calls on Bloc Québécois to vote to topple Trudeau government next week
Quebec Premier François Legault responds to reporters' questions at a news conference, Sept. 12, 2024, at the legislature in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
Scotiabank names new president of its Quebec operations to support growth in province
Scotiabank says it is closing eight branches across rural Newfoundland. The Bank of Nova Scotia, or Scotiabank, signage is pictured in the financial district in Toronto, Friday, Sept. 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Lahodynskyj
Locals claim ‘victory’ as Quebec says it won’t fund graphite mine project tied to Pentagon
Quebec Minister of Natural Resources and Forests Maïte Blanchette Vezina tables a legislation on mining May 28 at the legislature in Quebec City.This week, Quebec announced it will not be funding a mining project to produce graphite — one of the world's most sought after minerals. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot