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Valuable musical instruments removed from Montreal heritage building after fire
Firefighters respond to a five-alarm fire at the former Monastere du Bon Pasteur, a 19th century heritage building on Friday May 26, 2023 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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Montreal filmmaker documents race to save vanishing North American Chinatowns
Karen Cho, director of Big Fight in Little Chinatown poses next to the entrance to Chinatown in Montreal, Saturday, May 20, 2023. Chinatowns across North America don't just share a similar look — they also face similar existential threats, and similar David-versus-Goliath-like battles for survival. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes.
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Firefighters extinguish Montreal heritage building blaze after 42 hours
Firefighters respond to a five-alarm fire at the former Monastere du Bon Pasteur, a 19th century heritage building on Friday May 26, 2023 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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Quebec toddler dies after falling into grain mixer
A Surete du Quebec police car is seen in Montreal on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. Quebec provincial police say they're investigating the death of a 29-year-old man who was trapped under a tractor on a farm on the province's Gaspé Peninsula. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
soccer
Montreal returns focus to MLS ahead of opening-day rematch with Miami
May 24, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; CF Montreal midfielder Matko Miljevic (8) defends against Forge FC defender Rezart Rama (24) during the first half at Stade Saputo. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
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Montreal’s iconic Champlain Bridge to live on as public art, a bicycle and other odds and ends
MONTREAL, Que. (11/05/2023) – Jacques Gallant, an artist and blacksmith, poses for a portrait with equipment that he built himself in his workshop on May 11, 2023, in Montreal, QC. Gallant was one of the artists selected to receive a piece of the old Samuel de Champlain bridge to make something out of it. Gallant proposed to make a bicycle, that he named “Sam,” and a bike rack from the metal he will receive. He was selected in 2021 and still hasn’t gotten the metal. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
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Fire still burning at Montreal heritage building that once housed monastery
Firefighters respond to a five-alarm fire at the former Monastere du Bon Pasteur, a 19th century heritage building on Friday May 26, 2023 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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Patrick Chan, Joannie Rochette named ambassadors for 2024 figure skating worlds in Montreal
SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 14: Patrick Chan of Canada celebrates after winning the silver in the Figure Skating Men's Free Skating on day seven of the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at Iceberg Skating Palace on February 14, 2014 in Sochi, Russia. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
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CF Montreal, Vancouver Whitecaps advance to Canadian Championship final
Forge FC's Manjrekar James (5), left, and CF Montreal's Chinonso Offor (9) battle for the ball during second half Canadian Championship semifinal soccer action in Montreal on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Allen McInnis
opinion
Montreal’s LRT delays confirm a predictably Canadian pattern
Konrad Yakabuski
technology
AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio says regulation in Canada is too slow, warns of ‘existential’ threats
Yoshua Bengio, founder and scientific director, Mila-Quebec AI Institute, discusses artificial intelligence, democracy and the future of civilization at the C2MTL conference on Wednesday May 24, 2023 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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CF Montreal and Forge FC clash with spot in Canadian Championship final on the line
CF Montreal Matko Miljevic is tripped by Forge FC midfielder Aboubacar Sissoko during first half Canadian Championship quarter-final action in Montreal on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Familiar foes are set to clash in the Canadian Championship semifinal. Major League Soccer’s CF Montreal and the Canadian Premier League’s Forge FC will face off in the final four of the national soccer tournament for the third straight time when the teams meet Wednesday evening at Stade Saputo.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Quebec police identify killer in 1975 cold case murder of Sharron Prior
Yvonne Prior, centre, reacts with her daughters Moreen, left and Doreen during a press conference as police confirm the identity of the killer of the 1975 murder of her daughter Sharron on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 in Longueuil, Que. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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Montreal police investigate second arson at business
The Montreal Police logo is seen in Montreal on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Montreal police say they're investigating the second arson attack in just over two weeks at a business in the city's St-Laurent borough.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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I’ve discovered the joy of saying no
on the scene
Galas support Montreal’s cultural community and Toronto’s 2SLGBTQ+ hub
Nolan Bryant
soccer
CF Montreal look to get back to winning against New York Red Bulls
CF Montréal forward Sunusi Ibrahim (14) is fouled by FC Cincinnati midfielder Obinna Nwobodo during the second half of an MLS soccer match Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
obituary
Documentarian Brian McKenna sparked a firestorm with The Valour and the Horror
Three photos from The Great War, the 2007 CBC television film documenting Canadian participation in the First World War. One photo of director Brian McKenna alone, two of Brian and future Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau portraying his fifth cousin, twice removed, Major Talbot Papineau. Handouts from producer Arnie Gelbert.
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Convicted killer who escaped Quebec federal prison caught after 51 months on the lam
The Montreal police logo is seen on a police car in Montreal on July 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Own-goal sparks Cincinnati to 3-0 victory over Montreal
FC Cincinnati defender Matt Miazga communicates with fellow defenders during the second half of an MLS soccer match against CF Montreal Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)