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Quebec teen drowns while swimming in Gulf of Mexico with high school swim club

INDIAN SHORES, Fla. — A Quebec teenager died in Florida while swimming in the Gulf of Mexico with a high school swim team during spring break, authorities say.
‘Floating petri dishes’ no more: Cruises popular again for March break travel

‘Floating petri dishes’ no more: Cruises popular again for March break travel

MONTREAL — Cruises are surging back to popularity among Canadians this March break, as more travellers look to try a buoyant type of tourism they may have avoided since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Just for Laughs problems reflect festival struggles, threaten Montreal's reputation

Just for Laughs problems reflect festival struggles, threaten Montreal's reputation

MONTREAL — The cancellation of the Just for Laughs comedy festivals in Montreal and Toronto this year underscores the vulnerability of an industry struggling to manage ballooning costs while vying for increasingly in-demand but inadequate government
Quebec judge won't exempt church-supported palliative care home from MAID law

Quebec judge won't exempt church-supported palliative care home from MAID law

MONTREAL — A Superior Court judge has denied a request from Montreal's Roman Catholic archdiocese for an exemption to a Quebec law requiring all palliative care centres in the province to provide medical assistance in dying.
Montreal public health reports two new measles cases, bringing Quebec total to 12

Montreal public health reports two new measles cases, bringing Quebec total to 12

MONTREAL — Quebec health officials are reporting two more measles cases, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the province to 12.
Canadiens acquire winger Perreault from Ducks in exchange for centre Mysak

Canadiens acquire winger Perreault from Ducks in exchange for centre Mysak

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have acquired forward Jacob Perreault from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for centre Jan Mysak, the NHL club announced Thursday.

QMJHL roundup: Tigres down Remparts 5-2

QUEBEC — Justin Larose scored a goal and recorded two assists in the Victoriaville Tigres' win over Québec Remparts. Maël Lavigne, Egor Goriunov, Maxime Pellerin and Justin Gendron all scored once for Victoriaville.

Poulin leads Montreal to 4-3 victory over New York

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Marie-Philip Poulin scored her team-high eighth goal and added an assist in Montreal's 4-3 victory over New York on Wednesday night in the PWHL.
Canadian figure skaters wait patiently for verdict on 2022 Olympic team bronze

Canadian figure skaters wait patiently for verdict on 2022 Olympic team bronze

MONTREAL — Roman Sadovsky is still waiting to hear an explanation he thinks makes sense. The 24-year-old from Vaughan, Ont.
Quebec court grants Jewish group injunction against pro-Palestinian protesters

Quebec court grants Jewish group injunction against pro-Palestinian protesters

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has granted a Montreal synagogue and a Jewish organization an injunction barring some pro-Palestinian protesters from coming within 50 metres of their buildings.