By Murray Sherriffs
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A man and woman have been found dead in a home in Brossard and police suspect murder-suicide. Longueuil Police had been at the home several times since 2021, determining that the man would hurt the woman he lived with and ordered him to sign a peace bond, but three years later, police charged him with two counts of assault, armed assault, criminal harassment and uttering threats against the woman. Three years later, all charges were withdrawn.
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Marwah Rizqy is talking about the circumstances surrounding her decision to fire her chief of staff, a move that led to her expulsion from the Quebec Liberal party caucus, claiming, in a statement of defence in a civil lawsuit brought by Geneviève Hinse, that she had tried to circumvent the rules of the national assembly by using parliamentary wing funds for partisan purposes.
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Quebec’s politicians will be face-to-face in the National Assembly today. Two of the parties—CAQ and Liberals—are leaderless.
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Montreal police have arrested three men after gunfire erupted in two apartments in Pierrefonds, on Ste. Anne near Wilfrid-Boileau.
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Violent crimes involving young people in Longueuil have risen 64 per cent since 2021 and police say that minors aged 12-17 are now responsible for one in every five violent crimes.
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A fire in St. Michel has killed an 82-year-old woman in a duplex on 6th Avenue, near Émile-Journault.
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People hurt in incidents at the Mont Sainte Anne ski resort five years ago, when a ski lift stopped abruptly, will be compensated in a $5+ million settlement.
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The Quebec government says that it has revised the tuition increase for non‑francophone students from outside the province to 33% and is now compliant with a Quebec Superior Court ruling that had determined its previous increase was “unreasonable.”
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Montreal’s mayor says that the pothole situation on city streets is “catastrophic”, and hasn’t been this bad since 2018, admitting that city workers are struggling to keep up and deal thousands of reports.
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Minnesota 4 Canadiens 3
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Snow (2 cm) / -4º today
Sun / cloud / -6º tomorrow
