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May 2022
Another teenager who dies on our roads

The death of a third teenager in a road accident in less than a year has caused consternation in the Drummondville area, where a 15-year-old boy was fatally struck on his scooter on Wednesday evening.• Read also: Drummondville: ejected from his scooter,...

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May 2022
Chickpea tikka masala

Tikka masala is a very popular dish within the Zest Aprons brigade with its composition of inexpensive ingredients and spices. Chickpeas are in the spotlight in this typically Indian recipe and the vegetables found there are available year-round without worries....

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May 2022
A rapper joins the Canadian Elite Basketball League

Jermaine Lamarr Cole, better known by his stage name, J. Cole, will join the Scarborough Shooting Stars in the Canadian Elite Basketball League.This was announced by The Athletic on Thursday.This means that the rapper will begin this new chapter of his career...

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May 2022
The first cannabis fair blocked by the Ministry of Health

The organizer of the first cannabis fair in Quebec denounces a 'campaign of fear” on the part of the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS), which forced her to cancel her event with three weeks notice.The very first edition of CanFest was to...

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May 2022
"It's not a two of spades" -Jean Pascal

PLANT CITY, Florida | Jean Pascal wouldn't mind getting one last world title fight before hanging up his gloves for good. However, before thinking of a major shock, he must emerge victorious from his duel against Fanlong Meng.• To read also: Jean Pascal:...

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May 2022
New asphalt to be redone on the A40

In these times of traffic jams and construction sites, the freshly installed asphalt on a section of the metropolitan highway will have to be completely redone in the coming months, due to the poor quality of the bitumen used.This work will be carried out...

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May 2022
Collège François-de-Laval: a former student claims $ 1.4 million for the actions of a priest

Claiming to be the victim of repeated sexual assaults by parish priest Gilles Noreau, a former student is suing Collège François-de-Laval for $1.4 million.The plaintiff, now in his fifties, studied at the Petit Séminaire de Québec (PSQ), the former name...

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May 2022
War crimes: Five Western countries support Ukraine's legal action

Justice officials from five Western countries, forming the so-called "Five Eyes" alliance, announced Thursday that they support Ukraine's legal action to try war crimes linked to the Russian invasion.• Read also: [LIVE] 85th day of war in Ukraine:...

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May 2022
Two first cases of monkey pox confirmed in Quebec

The first two cases of people infected with monkeypox in Quebec were confirmed on Thursday, indicates the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS).• Read also: 17 suspected cases of monkey pox under investigation in Greater Montreal• Read also: Here's...

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May 2022
Agreement between Hydro-Québec and Énergir: the Régie de l’énergie gives the green light

The Régie de l'énergie announced Thursday that it has given the green light to the partnership between Hydro-Québec and Énergir.Worth $400 million, the agreement aims to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by converting gas heating systems to dual...

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May 2022
World Hockey Championship: Canada remains perfect

Canada faced more adversity than expected from Kazakhstan but remained undefeated at the World Hockey Championship by winning 6-3 on Thursday in Helsinki, Finland.After four games, the maple leaf is still at the top of Group A with 12 points and a differential...

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May 2022
Too easy to steal your fancy cars with this cheap gadget

A Montrealer is warning owners of luxury cars against thieves who now have the nerve to hack into their smart keys in broad daylight, all thanks to gadgets bought online for a pittance.'It sure worried me when I saw the images. We are talking about someone...

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May 2022
Yankees surprised by Orioles

Despite the huge difference in talent between the New York Yankees and the Orioles, the latter caused an upset by defeating their rivals 9-6 Thursday afternoon in Baltimore.• Read also: A good start to the season abroad for the Capitals• Read also: Vladimir...

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May 2022
Oklahoma passes law banning abortion

The Oklahoma legislature on Thursday passed a law prohibiting all abortions upon fertilization, making this conservative bastion in the southern United States the state with the most restrictive regulations in terms of voluntary termination of pregnancy.•...

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May 2022
Trial of Carl Girouard: an isolated jury for four days

The 11 jurors tasked with determining the fate of the Halloween attacker have been in isolation for four days now.• Read also: Halloween massacre: 12 heroes who rescued the victims honored for their bravery• Read also: Halloween attack in Quebec: deliberations...

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May 2022
Further work for the metropolitan highway, after unsatisfactory repairs

Improvement work on Highway 40 will resume this spring and summer, after initial unsatisfactory repairs.After the first work, carried out in August 2021 by the company Roxboro Excavation, problems with the road surface were observed and will have to be corrected,...

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May 2022
The Next Battleground: Hunger

The next big battle in Ukraine could be in the Black Sea. The Russian fleet prevents ports on the west coast of Ukraine from selling grain to the rest of the world. Reuters reported that the White House wanted to provide Ukraine with advanced missiles capable...

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May 2022
EU: agreement on a minimum filling of gas reserves

The European Parliament and the Council, representing the Twenty-Seven, reached an agreement on Thursday on a regulation providing that member states fill their gas reserves to "at least 80%" of their capacity by November, announced the two institutions.•...

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May 2022
A good start to the season abroad for the Capitals

The route of about five hours by bus between Joliet, Illinois, and Evansville, Indiana, was bound to be more pleasant, Thursday, for the Capitales of Quebec, consequence of a victory obtained at the beginning of the day by the score of 6 at 3.Thus, after...

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May 2022
Travel: Conservatives want airport restrictions to end

The Conservatives tabled a motion on Thursday to end COVID-19 regulations at airports, lamenting 'unacceptable” wait times for passengers due to these restrictions.• Read also: No more masks on planes in Europe• Read also: COVID-19: 14 additional...

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May 2022
Long leave: advice from the MFFP to be careful on the roads

Quebecers who take to the road for the long weekend will have to exercise caution since the spring flood of water has already done damage in some regions, suggested the Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks in a press release.• Read also: Rising gas prices:...

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May 2022
Canada to ban Huawei from its 5G network

Ottawa ultimately opted to ban Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei from Canada's 5G network, Bloomberg reported Thursday.The Trudeau government should make the announcement later in the day, according to two anonymous sources who confided in the...

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May 2022
Sick, Charlotte Cardin postpones all her concerts in Quebec

Struggling with health problems, Charlotte Cardin finally had to resolve to postpone the four sold-out concerts she was to give at the Imperial Bell in Quebec this week.• To read also: Would Charlotte Cardin have triumphed at the Junos in French?• To...

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May 2022
Depp/Heard trial: actor's career already in decline before domestic violence charges, witnesses say

Johnny Depp's career and finances were already on the decline before Amber Heard's 2018 domestic violence charges, witnesses in the actor's defamation lawsuit against his ex-wife said Thursday.• To read also: Amber Heard's sister testifies:...

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