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Inmate stabbed in buttocks awarded $12K National Post The Federal Court of Canada has awarded $12,000 in damages to an inmate who received minor injuries when he was stabbed in the buttocks with a plastic weapon after a dispute over telephone use at an...
Fireball seen over Calgary National Post A fireball reportedly lit up the early morning sky south of Calgary early Monday.The Canadian Fireball Reporting Centre received about a dozen reports of a meteorite falling to earth at...
Quebec mother charged with murder in failed suicide pact National Post Marc Laliberte, 46, was discovered on New Year’s Day in the family home, some 250 kilometres north of Quebec City. Also found dead were his three children. Cathie Gauthier, 34, was charged with...
Autopsy For Infant Girl Q92 FM There will be an autopsy to determine exactly what killed an 18-month old girl on the weekend at Le Nil Bleu Restaurant on St Denis. The infant died Saturday after falling down a flight of stairs....
Montreal standoff ends peaceably; 2 men surrender CBC News Two men surrendered to Montreal police Monday afternoon after a tense three-hour standoff in the city's west end. The men, both in their forties, face weapons-related charges and possibly attempted...
Habs acquire defenseman T.J. Kemp Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey announced Monday the acquisition of defenseman T.J. Kemp from the Pittsburgh Penguins, in return for a conditional seventh-round...
Man Arrested For Wife Q92 FM Montreal police have arrested an 86 year old man in connection with his 83 year old wife's murder. Police say the suspect himself called police to their home on St Jacques near Jolicoeur in Lachine....
86-year old Charged with Murder Q92 FM An 86-year-old Montrealer is facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of his 83-year-old wife. Montreal police say the octogenarian is in hospital recovering from a medication-related...
Bombardier Signs Big Deal Q92 FM The rail manufacturing division of Bombardier has signed a ``framework agreement'' to provide German railway Deutsche Bahn with passenger rail cars in a deal worth up to 2.1 (b) billion dollars U-S. ...
Port Business Is Down Q92 FM Despite setting a new record for container traffic last year - the port of montreal expects a drop in business in 2009. Tonnage is expected to drop by 3.7 percent this year - but it will still be...
Quebec Caisse de depot president Richard Guay... Canadian Business Richard Guay is stepping down as president of the Caisse de depot et placement du Quebec for personal reasons, the chairman of the giant pension-fund manager said Monday. "The board of...
Khan, Binoche take new roles in Montreal dance drama CBC News The English Patient , had never trained as a dancer. And Khan, 34, an acclaimed dancer and choreographer known for combining Indian classical and Western contemporary dance traditions, had not...
Montreal kicks off new year with garbage mess CBC News Some Montreal neighbourhoods are having a particularly messy start to the new year after many residents became confused over new schedules for garbage pickup. Some Montreal boroughs are changing the...
Caisse boss quits after short tenure CBC News Only five months after he was named to the job, the head of Quebec's Caisse de dépôt et placement is quitting. Richard Guay, 47, stepped down Monday as the president and CEO of the Caisse de Depot...
Latest B.C. pipeline bombing despite increased security National Post There has been a fourth pipeline explosion in northeast British Columbia, the RCMP said Monday.The RCMP said there appears to have been a "deliberate explosion." The incident was discovered on Sunday...
Witness to deadly Calgary shooting hid in walk-in freezer National Post Dan Dang was making tea for her customers when the shots rang out.In the kitchen of Bolsa Restaurant on New Year's Day, she was just waiting for the tea to be ready before taking it out to...
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