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Dumont ramps up events in home stretch of Quebec election campaign

Montreal :: Canada | about 3 hours ago | Political News

Source: Macleans

Action democratique du Quebec Leader Mario Dumont is ramping up his campaign as the final sprint starts for next Monday's provincial election. Dumont has almost a dozen events scheduled for Friday in nine different towns. Besides giving media interviews, the...

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Some tested Tasers fire stronger current than company says: CBC/Radio-...

Montreal :: Canada | about 12 hours ago | Technology News

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Some Tasers deliver a higher level of electricity than the manufacturer promises, reveals a series of tests on 41 stun guns that was commissioned by CBC News and Radio-Canada. Three of the X26 Tasers tested by U.S.-based lab National Technical...

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At the end of the Canadien century

Montreal :: Canada | about 14 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

ET Conrad Collaco CBC Sports Fans hope head coach Guy Carbonneau can help guide the Canadiens to another Stanley Cup title. (Paul Chiasson/Canadian Press) It would be hard to choose one of Montreal's 24-Cup winners as the greatest of the...

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Two missing after Que. helicopter crash

Montreal :: Canada | about 24 hours ago | Conflict & Tragedy

Source: Canada.com

All four survived the crash but only two were able to swim to shore, said the Surete de Quebec...One of the survivors, who is 33, is in hospital in stable condition. The other, who is 48, was at the crash...

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Rangers to test Canadiens' strong homestand

Montreal :: Canada | about 18 hours ago | Sports News

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Montreal goaltender Carey Price is 6-1-2 in nine starts at the Bell Centre this season. (Ryan Remiorz/Canadian Press) While the hockey has been shaky at times, the Montreal Canadiens won't complain about beginning a franchise-record, seven-game homestand with two victories....

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AbitibiBowater cuts jobs and slashed production

Montreal :: Canada | about 21 hours ago | Business News

Source: MarketWatch

AbitibiBowater Inc. said Thursday it plans to lay off about 1,100 workers by the first quarter of 2009 as it idles or permanently closes facilities across North America due to the continued decline of newsprint demand. The Montreal, Quebec-based paper...

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Habs hold on

Montreal :: Canada | 2 days ago | Sports News

Source: The Globe & Mail

Andrei Kostitsyn scored the go-ahead goal and added two assists as the Montreal Canadiens blew a three-goal lead in 59 seconds but recovered to defeat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-4 Tuesday night. Matt D'Agostini scored his first career goal while Tomas...

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Bills' Trent Edwards might miss Dolphins' game

Montreal :: Canada | 1 day ago | Sports News

Source: Palm Beach Post

Edwards did not practice Wednesday and his availability for Sunday's game against the Dolphins is in question. If Losman gets the start, it would be his first since Nov. 25, 2007. Miami's players like what they see of Losman on...

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Fake Sarkozy pranks Palin

Montreal :: Canada | about 1 month ago | Political News

Source: Russia Today

Canadian comedian Marc-Antoine Audette called her claiming to be French President Nicolas Sarkozy. The fake Sarkozy and Palin discussed a number of important issues, including hunting, the republican campaign and the president’s wife, ex-model Carla Bruni.

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Quebec enjoys surplus, Liberals say

Montreal :: Canada | 27 days ago | Political News

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Quebec Liberal Leader Jean Charest released a budget update ahead of schedule after opposition parties accused him of hiding a provincial deficit before the election. The update suggests the Quebec government is running a surplus this year of $484 million....

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