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McGill makes new offer to pro-Palestinian protesters occupying its downtown campus

McGill makes new offer to pro-Palestinian protesters occupying its downtown campus

MONTREAL — Montreal's McGill University is proposing to review its investments in weapons manufacturers and grant amnesty to protesting students as part of a new offer to members of a pro-Palestinian encampment on its downtown campus.
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Vancouver police arrest five, seize drugs, in Quebec gang investigation

Vancouver police arrest five, seize drugs, in Quebec gang investigation

VANCOUVER — Vancouver police have arrested five men, and recovered more than 24 kilograms of illicit drugs, after a lengthy investigation into a gang originally from Quebec.
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Ottawa names commissioner to grow its nightlife economy

Ottawa names commissioner to grow its nightlife economy

OTTAWA — The City of Ottawa is hiring a new commissioner to grow its nightlife economy and help change its image as the "town that fun forgot." Mayor Mark Sutcliffe introduced Mathieu Grondin as Ottawa's new nightlife commissioner on Tuesday.
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Bell closes deal to buy Outfront Media's Canadian business, must sell 669 ad spaces

Bell closes deal to buy Outfront Media's Canadian business, must sell 669 ad spaces

The Competition Bureau says Bell Media must sell nearly 700 advertising displays in Ontario and Quebec as a condition of its $410-million acquisition of outdoor advertising company Outfront Media Inc.'s Canadian operations.
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Glass Lewis recommends shareholders vote for deal to take Nuvei private

Glass Lewis recommends shareholders vote for deal to take Nuvei private

MONTREAL — Proxy advisory firm Glass, Lewis & Co. is recommending Nuvei Corp. shareholders vote for a plan that will see the company taken private.
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Fledgling Northern Super League strikes broadcast deal with Bell Media, CBC Sports

Fledgling Northern Super League strikes broadcast deal with Bell Media, CBC Sports

TORONTO — The Northern Super League, Canada's new women's pro soccer circuit, has struck a broadcast deal. NSL games will be shown on TSN, CBC-Sports and Radio-Canada.
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B.C.'s Eby frustrated at Quebec immigration money 'at the expense' of Western Canada

B.C.'s Eby frustrated at Quebec immigration money 'at the expense' of Western Canada

WHITEHORSE — Federal immigration money is being "showered down" on Ontario and Quebec "at the expense" of Western Canada, British Columbia Premier David Eby said.
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Montreal admits sudden patio closing during busy Grand Prix night was unacceptable

Montreal admits sudden patio closing during busy Grand Prix night was unacceptable

MONTREAL — The City of Montreal has launched an investigation and suspended an employee after fire prevention officers ordered a number of restaurants to shut their packed outdoor seating areas at dinner time during the busy Grand Prix weekend.
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Federal government to give Quebec $750 million for surge in temporary immigrants

Federal government to give Quebec $750 million for surge in temporary immigrants

QUÉBEC — Ottawa says it will give Quebec $750 million to help pay for a surge in temporary immigrants to the province, while committing to process asylum claims more quickly and better distribute would-be refugees across the country.
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As F1 grid tightens up, drivers fear new regulations could widen gap again

As F1 grid tightens up, drivers fear new regulations could widen gap again

MONTREAL — McLaren driver Lando Norris believes Formula One is more exciting than it has been in a long time, but fears that may change with the sport’s governing body set to implement new regulations.
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