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'Sabotage': Nails placed in tree trunks at future Quebec EV battery plant site

'Sabotage': Nails placed in tree trunks at future Quebec EV battery plant site

MONTREAL — Swedish manufacturer Northvolt says the site of its future electric vehicle battery plant near Montreal was sabotaged after nails were driven into trees that are set to be cut down.
Feds to launch Canada-U.S. engagement strategy as presidential election looms

Feds to launch Canada-U.S. engagement strategy as presidential election looms

MONTREAL — Canada survived the unpredictable nature of the first Trump administration by promoting shared interests on both sides of the border, and that approach won't change no matter who wins the next presidential election, Prime Minister Justin T
Payment technology firm Nuvei signs partnership deal with software company Adobe

Payment technology firm Nuvei signs partnership deal with software company Adobe

MONTREAL — Nuvei Corp. has signed a partnership deal with software company Adobe to provide customers access to its payment technology. Financial terms of the agreement were not immediately available.
Class-action lawsuit approved over COVID-19 outbreaks in Quebec long-term care

Class-action lawsuit approved over COVID-19 outbreaks in Quebec long-term care

MONTREAL — A judge has approved a class-action lawsuit that accuses Quebec's health network of failing to protect long-term care centres during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic and causing avoidable suffering and death to thousands of resident
Quebec cold case murder trial: Pathologist says teen victim died from strangulation

Quebec cold case murder trial: Pathologist says teen victim died from strangulation

A 19-year-old Quebec woman who was killed in her apartment nearly 24 years ago suffered multiple injuries and ultimately died of strangulation, a pathologist told a jury on Tuesday. Dr. Caroline Tanguay took the stand in the Saguenay, Que.
Quebec judge opts against blanket ban in lawsuit hearing involving provincial police

Quebec judge opts against blanket ban in lawsuit hearing involving provincial police

MONTREAL — A Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled against a blanket ban being sought by the attorney general to shield evidence in the ongoing investigation into a nine-year-old girl's killing.
Federal government announces two-year cap on international student admissions

Federal government announces two-year cap on international student admissions

MONTREAL — New visas for international students will be slashed by more than one-third this year as the federal government tries to slow a rapid increase in temporary residents that has put immense pressure on Canada's housing system.
Montreal Canadiens recall defenceman Arber Xhekaj from AHL's Rocket

Montreal Canadiens recall defenceman Arber Xhekaj from AHL's Rocket

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have recalled defenceman Arber Xhekaj from the American Hockey League's Laval Rocket, the NHL team announced Monday. Xhekaj had been with the AHL club since being activated off injured reserve Dec. 4.
Suspect in disappearance, death of Quebec 9-year-old eager to clear name: lawyer

Suspect in disappearance, death of Quebec 9-year-old eager to clear name: lawyer

MONTREAL — A Quebec man who police say remains a suspect in the high-profile disappearance and death of nine-year-old Cédrika Provencher 16 years ago is eager to clear his name, his lawyer said Monday.
Quebec man pleads guilty to threatening Justin Trudeau and François Legault

Quebec man pleads guilty to threatening Justin Trudeau and François Legault

SHERBROOKE, Que. — A Quebec man has pleaded guilty to uttering threats toward Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec Premier François Legault in a series of online videos.
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