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MK-ULTRA: Ottawa, health centre seek to dismiss Montreal brainwashing lawsuit

MK-ULTRA: Ottawa, health centre seek to dismiss Montreal brainwashing lawsuit

MONTREAL — Family members of patients allegedly brainwashed decades ago at a Montreal psychiatric hospital are afraid they're running out of time to get compensation because the federal government and the McGill University Health Centre have filed mo
Former Canadiens, Senators defenceman Chris Wideman retires after six NHL seasons

Former Canadiens, Senators defenceman Chris Wideman retires after six NHL seasons

MONTREAL — Former Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators defenceman Chris Wideman announced he's retiring after six NHL seasons on Tuesday.
Trudeau loses another Liberal stronghold in Bloc Québécois byelection victory

Trudeau loses another Liberal stronghold in Bloc Québécois byelection victory

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has suffered another devastating byelection blow with the loss of a second Liberal stronghold, this one to the Bloc Québécois in LaSalle—Émard—Verdun.

New England Revolution host CF Montreal in conference action

CF Montreal (7-12-9, 11th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New England Revolution (8-16-3, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Foxborough, Massachusetts; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.
Quebec labour tribunal says nurses cannot pressure the province by refusing overtime

Quebec labour tribunal says nurses cannot pressure the province by refusing overtime

MONTREAL — Quebec's labour tribunal has stymied the latest negotiation tactic of a union representing most of the province's nurses.
Turning the tide: Quebec premier visits Cree Nation displaced by hydro project in 70s

Turning the tide: Quebec premier visits Cree Nation displaced by hydro project in 70s

For the first time in their history, members of the Cree community of Nemaska received a visit from a sitting Quebec premier on Sunday and were able to share first-hand the story of how they were displaced by a hydroelectric project in the 1970s.
Quebec court greenlights temporary foreign worker class action on closed permits

Quebec court greenlights temporary foreign worker class action on closed permits

MONTREAL — Quebec's Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit involving temporary foreign workers who are suing the federal government over work permits that bind them to an employer.
Politics likely pushed Air Canada toward deal with ‘unheard of’ gains for pilots

Politics likely pushed Air Canada toward deal with ‘unheard of’ gains for pilots

MONTREAL — Politics, public opinion and salary hikes south of the border helped push Air Canada toward a deal that secures major pay gains for pilots, experts say.
After years of rebuilding, Canadiens hope to be 'in the mix' for playoffs

After years of rebuilding, Canadiens hope to be 'in the mix' for playoffs

LAVAL, Que. — After three years near the NHL’s basement, the Montreal Canadiens want to fight for a playoff spot this season. Whether or not that means actually reaching the post-season, general manager Kent Hughes isn’t ready to predict.
Q&A: The Beaches' Jordan Miller on giving Thunder Queens a spotlight at Polaris prize

Q&A: The Beaches' Jordan Miller on giving Thunder Queens a spotlight at Polaris prize

TORONTO — Landing on the Polaris Music Prize short list was an honour for Toronto band the Beaches, but lead singer Jordan Miller also saw it as a chance to do something different.
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