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Blue Bombers star running back Oliveira among CFL players to watch in 2024

Blue Bombers star running back Oliveira among CFL players to watch in 2024

Brady Oliveira has a tough act to follow.
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Robert Miller too sick to defend himself against Montreal sex charges: lawyers

Robert Miller too sick to defend himself against Montreal sex charges: lawyers

MONTREAL — Lawyers defending Quebec billionaire businessman Robert Miller against sex crime charges have filed an application for a stay of proceedings, saying he is too sick to appear in court.
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Man to serve 12 months house arrest in fatal hit-and-run of 7-year-old Ukrainian girl

Man to serve 12 months house arrest in fatal hit-and-run of 7-year-old Ukrainian girl

MONTREAL — A driver who struck and killed a seven-year-old Ukrainian refugee in Montreal in 2022 has been sentenced to 12 months of house arrest.
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Competition Bureau says SiriusXM Canada agrees to pay $3.3-million penalty

Competition Bureau says SiriusXM Canada agrees to pay $3.3-million penalty

GATINEAU, Que. — The Competition Bureau says SiriusXM Canada has agreed to pay a $3.3-million penalty after an investigation into the satellite radio and streaming company's subscription plan pricing.
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Alouettes, Bombers set to kick off '24 CFL season with Grey Cup rematch

Alouettes, Bombers set to kick off '24 CFL season with Grey Cup rematch

TORONTO — The start of the regular season couldn't come at a better time for the CFL. The 2024 campaign kicks off Thursday night in Winnipeg with the Blue Bombers hosting the Montreal Alouettes in a Grey Cup rematch.
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With a new coaching staff, Quentin Johnston hopes for a turnaround with Los Angeles Chargers

With a new coaching staff, Quentin Johnston hopes for a turnaround with Los Angeles Chargers

COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Sanjay Lal’s first bit of coaching to Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston didn’t have to do with route running or hand placement when vying with a cornerback while being covered.
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Quebec entertainment group ComediHa! confirms acquisition of Just For Laughs assets

Quebec entertainment group ComediHa! confirms acquisition of Just For Laughs assets

MONTREAL — Quebec-based entertainment group ComediHa! said Tuesday it's "entering a new era" as it confirmed it will acquire a number of assets from the financially troubled Just for Laughs comedy company.
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Defending-champion Alouettes eager to prove last season wasn't a one-hit wonder

Defending-champion Alouettes eager to prove last season wasn't a one-hit wonder

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes will need to find a new source of inspiration this season.
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Homicides down, but overall crime rose in Montreal in 2023: police

Homicides down, but overall crime rose in Montreal in 2023: police

MONTREAL — While murders were down, the overall crime rate in Montreal was up in 2023, largely driven by offences such as assaults, robberies and car thefts, police announced.
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Elected leaders should read Supreme Court decisions before speaking, says top justice

Elected leaders should read Supreme Court decisions before speaking, says top justice

OTTAWA — The chief justice of the Supreme Court sent a warning Monday about the risks elected officials run by reacting to decisions from the court without first having read the rulings themselves.
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