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Quebec police watchdog investigating fatal shooting by Nunavik Police Service

Quebec police watchdog investigating fatal shooting by Nunavik Police Service

MONTREAL — Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after Nunavik police shot and killed a person in Inukjuak, Que. late Thursday.
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Toronto Boxing Day killer granted full parole months before Montreal shooting

Toronto Boxing Day killer granted full parole months before Montreal shooting

The man convicted in the 2005 Toronto Boxing Day murder of a 15-year-old was granted full parole in January after being assessed as having a 76 per cent chance of recidivism.
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Scouts Canada selling historic Quebec camp it has owned for more than 100 years

Scouts Canada selling historic Quebec camp it has owned for more than 100 years

MONTREAL — Scouts Canada says it has accepted an offer to sell a historic camp site north of Montreal that first opened more than 110 years ago.
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Quebec City region received 75 millimetres of rain in less than two hours on Thursday

Quebec City region received 75 millimetres of rain in less than two hours on Thursday

QUÉBEC — Up to 75 millimetres of rain fell over two hours in parts of the Quebec City area on Thursday when severe thunderstorms swept across southern Quebec.
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Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau named new government leader in upper chamber

Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau named new government leader in upper chamber

OTTAWA — Quebec Senator Pierre Moreau is now the government's representative in the Senate, replacing Marc Gold who retired last month. Moreau will be tasked with guiding government legislation through the Senate in this new job.
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Alouettes sign veteran lineman Shawn Lemon after reinstatement

Alouettes sign veteran lineman Shawn Lemon after reinstatement

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed Shawn Lemon to a contract through the rest of the CFL season Thursday, one day after the veteran defensive lineman was reinstated from a gambling suspension.
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Toronto's 2005 Boxing Day gunman faces first-degree murder charge in Montreal

Toronto's 2005 Boxing Day gunman faces first-degree murder charge in Montreal

MONTREAL — Jeremiah Valentine, who went to prison for taking part in the 2005 Boxing Day shootout in Toronto that killed a 15-year-old girl, has been charged with murder in Montreal.
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New rules allowing Quebec restaurants to charge for no-shows come into effect

New rules allowing Quebec restaurants to charge for no-shows come into effect

MONTREAL — Quebec restaurant owners can now charge a fee to people who make a reservation but don't show up. Under new rules in effect on Thursday, restaurants can charge up to $10 for each no-show.
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Quebec's international merchandise exports increased by 1.3 per cent in May

Quebec's international merchandise exports increased by 1.3 per cent in May

QUÉBEC — New provincial statistics show Quebec's international merchandise exports rose in May, following two consecutive monthly declines. The figures released by Institut de la statistique du Québec show exports rose 1.
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Environment Canada heat warnings remain in effect from Ontario to Newfoundland

Environment Canada heat warnings remain in effect from Ontario to Newfoundland

Parts of southeastern Canada are no longer under a heat warning today but a large stretch of the country will continue to see scorching temperatures.
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