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Toronto FC, CF Montreal renew rivalry after a tough run of luck of late

Toronto FC, CF Montreal renew rivalry after a tough run of luck of late

Toronto FC coach John Herdman is expecting a motivated CF Montreal at BMO Field on Saturday when the two teams renew their rivalry. Both teams are coming off losses and looking for a change in fortunes.
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McGill seeking new injunction to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment on campus

McGill seeking new injunction to dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment on campus

MONTREAL — McGill University says it's going to court again to dismantle the pro-Palestinian encampment that has been set up on its downtown Montreal campus since late April.
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ISS supports Gildan nominees put forward by activist shareholder Browning West

ISS supports Gildan nominees put forward by activist shareholder Browning West

MONTREAL — Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. is throwing its support behind a slate of board nominees and a former chief executive that dissident Gildan Activewear Inc. shareholders have been fighting to see run the company.
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Quebec woman awarded $460K after attack by three dogs; owner and municipality liable

Quebec woman awarded $460K after attack by three dogs; owner and municipality liable

MONTREAL — In March 2019, Dominique Alain was out jogging in Quebec's Eastern Townships when she was mauled by three dogs, leaving her with life-threatening injuries to her arms and legs.
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CF Montreal takes losing streak into matchup with Toronto

CF Montreal (3-6-3, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto FC (6-6-1, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Toronto FC -116, Montreal +296, Draw +260; over/under is 2.
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Quebec media say new bill to protect politicians is excessive, harms free speech

Quebec media say new bill to protect politicians is excessive, harms free speech

MONTREAL — Quebec newsroom leaders are calling out a new bill to protect politicians from abuse, saying the legislation is excessive and potentially stifling to democratic debate.
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Quebec man, 60, charged with second-degree murder of 34-year-old daughter

Quebec man, 60, charged with second-degree murder of 34-year-old daughter

ORMSTOWN, Que. — A 60-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 34-year-old daughter in Ormstown, Que., southwest of Montreal. Alain Caza appeared in court this morning, where he was charged with killing Amanda Caza.
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Laurentian Bank cutting about two per cent of workforce, ending equity research

Laurentian Bank cutting about two per cent of workforce, ending equity research

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank says it is cutting about two per cent of its workforce and ending equity research as it continues to work through its turnaround plan.
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Cascades names Hugues Simon as next CEO, Mario Plourde to retire

Cascades names Hugues Simon as next CEO, Mario Plourde to retire

KINGSEY FALLS, Que. — Cascades Inc. has named Resolute Forest Products executive Hugues Simon as its next president and CEO. The paper and packaging company says Simon will takeover the new job no later than July 1.
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Lightspeed reappoints founder Dax Dasilva as CEO, reports Q4 revenue up 25%

Lightspeed reappoints founder Dax Dasilva as CEO, reports Q4 revenue up 25%

MONTREAL — Lightspeed Commerce Inc. says founder Dax Dasilva has been reappointed as chief executive, dropping the interim tag from the title. Dasilva had returned to the top job on an interim basis earlier this year, replacing JP Chauvet.
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