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Montreal police investigating after antisemitic symbol spray-painted on synagogue

Montreal police investigating after antisemitic symbol spray-painted on synagogue

MONTREAL — Montreal police have opened an investigation after an antisemitic symbol was spray-painted on a synagogue over the weekend.
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Snowmobiler killed after crash in Quebec's Charlevoix region

Snowmobiler killed after crash in Quebec's Charlevoix region

MONTREAL — A snowmobiler was killed in a crash in Quebec's Charlevoix region, northeast of Quebec City. Provincial police received a 911 call for a missing man about 11 a.m. Saturday.
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Internal report urged Canada to counter rhetoric about a 'crisis' at border

Internal report urged Canada to counter rhetoric about a 'crisis' at border

OTTAWA — An internal government report warned a year ago that allowing "the trend of negative rhetoric" about the security of the Canada-U.S. border could lead to a thickening of the 49th parallel, adversely affecting trade and travel.
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Canadian LGBTQ+ advocacy group won't visit UN forum over concerns about U.S. border

Canadian LGBTQ+ advocacy group won't visit UN forum over concerns about U.S. border

OTTAWA — Canada's leading LGBTQ+ advocacy organization is boycotting travel to the U.S.
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Colder Quebec winter gives ice fishing aficionados reason to celebrate

Colder Quebec winter gives ice fishing aficionados reason to celebrate

MONTREAL — Olivier Soumis’s green canvas tent sits in the middle of the frozen St. Lawrence River, providing a stark pop of colour against the muted tones of the snow and the open water in the distance.
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Fans again boo U.S. anthem before spirited rendition of 'O Canada' at 4 Nations

Fans again boo U.S. anthem before spirited rendition of 'O Canada' at 4 Nations

MONTREAL — Once the Bell Centre fans were done booing the American national anthem, they switched the tempo and delivered a memorable and heartfelt rendition of “O Canada” on Saturday night.
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B.C. health authorities confirm new measles case in the Lower Mainland

B.C. health authorities confirm new measles case in the Lower Mainland

VANCOUVER — Health authorities in British Columbia say a new case of the measles has been confirmed in the Lower Mainland in a resident who travelled to Southeast Asia.
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Poilievre pledges to restore 'promise of Canada' in campaign-style speech

Poilievre pledges to restore 'promise of Canada' in campaign-style speech

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre began a speech on Saturday with a quote from the country's first prime minister, Sir John A.
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Mark Carney's leadership campaign says it's raised $1.9M

Mark Carney's leadership campaign says it's raised $1.9M

OTTAWA — A spokesperson for Mark Carney's leadership campaign says they've raised more than $1.9 million so far in donations from over 11,000 people.
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Canada's position on having Russia back in G7: 'No way this will happen,' Joly says

Canada's position on having Russia back in G7: 'No way this will happen,' Joly says

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canada is firmly opposed to having Russia reinstated in the G7 as U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested.
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