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Laurentian Bank reports $34.1M Q3 profit, down from $49.3M a year ago

Laurentian Bank reports $34.1M Q3 profit, down from $49.3M a year ago

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank of Canada says it earned $34.1 million in its third quarter, down from $49.3 million in the same quarter last year.
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Ottawa's move to end rail shutdown prompts debate over workers' rights

Ottawa's move to end rail shutdown prompts debate over workers' rights

MONTREAL — Workers’ rights are once again under the microscope after last week’s massive railway work stoppage was abruptly halted when the federal government intervened less than 17 hours after the shutdown began.
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Cincinnati brings losing streak into match against CF Montreal

CF Montreal (6-11-9, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. FC Cincinnati (15-8-3, second in the Eastern Conference) Cincinnati; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE FC Cincinnati -256, Montreal +575, Draw +405; over/under is 3.
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Defending U.S. Open women's doubles champions Dabrowski and Routliffe win opener

Defending U.S. Open women's doubles champions Dabrowski and Routliffe win opener

NEW YORK — Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe opened their U.S. Open women's doubles title defence Thursday with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Canada's Leylah Fernandez and Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan. Fernandez, from Laval, Que.
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Longshore worker unions denounce federal intervention in railway labour conflict

Longshore worker unions denounce federal intervention in railway labour conflict

MONTREAL — Unions representing longshore workers at the country's major ports are promising to put pressure on the federal government if it won't commit to staying out of potential labour disputes in the sector.
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Montreal Alouettes sign wide receiver Tyler Snead to one-year extension

Montreal Alouettes sign wide receiver Tyler Snead to one-year extension

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes signed Tyler Snead to a one-year extension on Thursday, keeping the American wide receiver under contract through the 2025 CFL season.
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Bishop's University reports drop in enrolment despite exemption from tuition hike

Bishop's University reports drop in enrolment despite exemption from tuition hike

MONTREAL — An English-language university that was exempted from Quebec’s controversial tuition hike says it’s still seeing a drop in enrolment of out-of-province students.
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Rookie Cantin-Arku making an impact with Grey Cup-champion Alouettes

Rookie Cantin-Arku making an impact with Grey Cup-champion Alouettes

Rookie Geoffrey Cantin-Arku is making an impact with the Montreal Alouettes. Cantin-Arku has played 602 snaps this season with Montreal (10-1) despite being listed as the backup to standout middle linebacker Darnell Sankey.
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'Tornadoes over water' seen across Eastern Canada this summer

'Tornadoes over water' seen across Eastern Canada this summer

MONTREAL — Marc-André Bourgeois-Gaudet was in his boat off the shores of Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Que., last Friday when he saw several funnel clouds descending from the sky like tornadoes.
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The prestigious Michelin Guide is now searching for Quebec's culinary stars

The prestigious Michelin Guide is now searching for Quebec's culinary stars

QUÉBEC — The Michelin Guide is on a quest to find culinary gems in Quebec. The prestigious restaurant guide says its anonymous inspectors are scouring the province for Michelin star-worthy eateries and will reveal their selections in 2025.
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