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McGill University announces budget cuts in response to new Quebec policies

McGill University announces budget cuts in response to new Quebec policies

MONTREAL — McGill University is planning cost cuts and layoffs to address a projected $45-million deficit next fiscal year, which it blames partly on new Quebec government policies.
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Quebec police watchdog investigating after person dies in custody following arrest

Quebec police watchdog investigating after person dies in custody following arrest

MONTREAL — Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after a person died in police custody in a suburb northwest of Montreal after being arrested and pepper-sprayed.
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Quinn Hughes ruled out of 4 Nations Face-Off, with Jake Sanderson taking his spot on US roster

Quinn Hughes ruled out of 4 Nations Face-Off, with Jake Sanderson taking his spot on US roster

MONTREAL (AP) — Vancouver star Quinn Hughes was ruled out of the 4 Nations Face-Off on Sunday because of an undisclosed injury, with fellow defenseman Jake Sanderson taking his spot on the U.S. roster.
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QMJHL roundup: Huskies unleash 5 goals in first period, beat Foreurs 6-3

ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. — The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies scored five first-period goals and then coasted to a 6-3 Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League victory over the visiting Val-d’Or Foreurs on Sunday at Arena Glencore.
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'A lot to get excited about': NHL stars raring to go at 4 Nations

'A lot to get excited about': NHL stars raring to go at 4 Nations

MONTREAL — Sidney Crosby flashed a wide smile and hoisted the trophy over his head. It was Sept. 29, 2016, and Canada had just defeated Team Europe 2-1 in a knife-edged World Cup final. The tournament's format wasn't perfect.
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Lightning's Hedman shifts focus to captaining Sweden: 'Time to flip the switch'

Lightning's Hedman shifts focus to captaining Sweden: 'Time to flip the switch'

MONTREAL — Victor Hedman didn't plan to celebrate the Tampa Bay Lightning’s winning streak with head coach Jon Cooper on Sunday night.
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Queen finishes with double-double, Rice adds 19 points and No. 18 Maryland holds off Rutgers

Queen finishes with double-double, Rice adds 19 points and No. 18 Maryland holds off Rutgers

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Derik Queen had 29 points and 15 rebounds, and No. 18 Maryland beat Rutgers 90-81 on Sunday.
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Lightning stretch winning streak to 4 games with a 5-3 victory over the slumping Canadiens

MONTREAL (AP) — Victor Hedman had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the slumping Montreal Canadiens 5-3 Sunday in the final NHL game before the 4 Nations Face-Off.
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Canada blanks Turks and Caicos in opening game at CONCACAF U-17 qualifier

Canada blanks Turks and Caicos in opening game at CONCACAF U-17 qualifier

HAMILTON — Andre Ali-Gayapersad scored twice to lead Canada to a 6-0 win over Turks and Caicos in CONCACAF U-17 men's qualifying play Sunday. The 16-year-old from Brampton, Ont., is in the CF Damm youth ranks in Spain.
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Lightning hang on for 5-3 win over Canadiens in final game before 4 Nations

Lightning hang on for 5-3 win over Canadiens in final game before 4 Nations

MONTREAL — Victor Hedman had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning hung on for a 5-3 win over the slumping Montreal Canadiens in the final game before the 4 Nations Face-Off on Sunday afternoon.
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