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Montreal delays anti-Israel motion after political backlash

June 26, 2026 Montreal Daily

In a surprising turn of events, the city of Montréal has decided to delay a controversial motion that criticizes Israel, following significant political backlash both locally and internationally. The motion, originally scheduled for debate this […]

First Phosphate lines up LOIs, offtake deals for Quebec projects at G7 Summit

June 24, 2026 Montreal Daily

In a pivotal development at the recent G7 Summit, Montréal-based First Phosphate has successfully secured several letters of intent (LOIs) and offtake agreements for its burgeoning phosphate projects located in the Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean region of Québec. […]

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Premier Christine Fréchette Unveils Quebec’s New Foreign Policy on June 16, 2026

June 17, 2026 Montreal Daily

On June 16, 2026, Premier Christine Fréchette unveiled a comprehensive new foreign policy for Québec, marking a significant shift in the province’s approach to international relations. The announcement, made in the National Assembly in Québec […]

Advocates say new immigration and border law puts LGBTQ+ people at risk

June 16, 2026 Montreal Daily

Advocates for LGBTQ+ rights are raising concerns about the recent immigration and border law enacted by the Canadian government, fearing it could disproportionately affect sexual and gender minorities seeking refuge in Canada. The law, which […]

Opposition accuses CAQ of whistleblower witchhunt

June 13, 2026 Montreal Daily

In a recent escalation of political tensions in Québec, the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government has come under fire from opposition parties, accused of initiating a whistleblower witchhunt. This accusation follows the revelation by Guy […]

Bill 23: Quebec passes law on involuntary hospitalizations

June 13, 2026 Montreal Daily

The Québec government has recently passed Bill 23, a controversial piece of legislation aimed at reforming the rules around involuntary hospitalizations in the province. This new law, which has sparked a mix of support and […]

Bloc Québécois Makes Waves in Canadian Politics

May 11, 2026 Montreal Daily

The Bloc Québécois stirs debate in Ottawa with bold new policy proposals that challenge federal leadership and reshape Quebec’s political landscape.

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Notwithstanding Clause: What Canadians Need to Know

May 5, 2026 Montreal Daily

The notwithstanding clause allows Canadian governments to override certain Charter rights for up to five years despite court rulings.

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Sol Zanetti Secures Québec Solidaire Nomination in Quebec City.

November 28, 2025 Montreal Daily

Sol Zanetti, a prominent figure in Quebec politics, secures Québec Solidaire’s nomination in Quebec City, stirring the political landscape.

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Amir Khadir Set to Leave Politics, Report Says.

November 28, 2025 Montreal Daily

Amir Khadir, a prominent Quebec politician and social advocate, is reportedly stepping away from the political scene. Learn more about his legacy.

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Former Saint-Laurent Elected Official Michèle D. Biron Passes Away.

November 28, 2025 Montreal Daily

Remembering Michèle D. Biron, a dedicated former Saint-Laurent official whose legacy lives on in the community of Biron Saint Laurent.

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Quebec’s Push for French Streaming Rules Could Determine Netflix and Spotify’s Future in the Provinc.

November 26, 2025 Montreal Daily

Explore how Quebec’s new regulations may impact the fate of Netflix and Spotify as they navigate the demand for French streaming content.

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Former PM Jean Chrétien Issues Open Letter Addressing Trump’s Threats

November 26, 2025 Montreal Daily

Discover how former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien marks his birthday with a poignant open letter addressing Trump’s recent statements.

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Mélanie Joly Claims PQ Leader Would ‘Hand Quebec to Trump’

November 26, 2025 Montreal Daily

Explore the fiery exchange as Mélanie Joly accuses the Parti Quebecois leader of risking Quebec’s future with Trump-related claims.

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Melançon: Party’s Crisis Not Just About Poilievre at the Helm.

November 26, 2025 Montreal Daily

Explore Raphael Melançon’s perspective on the Conservative Party’s leadership woes beyond Pierre Poilievre’s direction.

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Ousted From Quebec Liberals, Rizqy’s Ex–Chief of Staff Hits Back Through Lawyer.

November 24, 2025 Montreal Daily

Former chief of staff for Quebec Liberals, Marwah Rizqy, responds via legal counsel after a controversial exit, stirring political debate.

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Premier François Legault’s Statements on Doctors’ Pay Law Under Review.

November 24, 2025 Montreal Daily

Explore how Premier François Legault addresses the scrutiny over Quebec’s proposed law impacting doctor wages in our latest roundup.

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G7 Canada – Digital and Technology Ministers’ Meeting in Montréal.

November 10, 2025 Montreal Daily

Discover Canada’s role in shaping global tech policy as it hosts the G7 Industry, Digital and Technology Ministers’ Meeting in Montréal.

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Carney Asked to Remove Anti-Tariff Ad Early, Ford Says — “A Couple of Times”

November 8, 2025 Montreal Daily

Discover the latest twist in Canadian trade as Ford urges Carney to withdraw an anti-tariff ad regarding the contentious Carney Tariffs debate.

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Doug Ford Says Trade Negotiation “Falls On” Federal Government After Commercial Controversy.

November 8, 2025 Montreal Daily

Doug Ford emphasizes the federal government’s role in trade negotiations amidst recent tariff controversies in Canada.

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“51st state” remark by Trump draws criticism from MPs who say it’s ‘not funny anymore’

November 8, 2025 Montreal Daily

Explore reactions as MPs slam Trump’s “Canada 51st State” quip, debating its humour amid broader political discourse.

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Senate rebukes Trump’s Canada tariffs in symbolic 50-46 Senate vote.

November 8, 2025 Montreal Daily

Explore the latest development as the Senate votes 50-46 in a symbolic decision against Trump’s Canada tariffs. Get the full scoop here.

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Mark Carney Calls Former Conservative MP Who Switched Sides “Exceptionally Valuable”

November 8, 2025 Montreal Daily

Catch up on how Mark Carney commends a former Conservative MP’s switch to the Liberals, making a notable impact on Canadian politics.

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Donald le Grand : le président américain repousse les limites du pouvoir exécutif.

November 7, 2025 Montreal Daily

Découvrez comment états-unis donald trump a redéfini la présidence avec ses actions audacieuses et son impact sur le pouvoir exécutif.

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Epstein Scandal: Prince Andrew Drawn Back Into Spotlight by Virginia Giuffre’s Memoir.

November 7, 2025 Montreal Daily

Explore how Virginia Giuffre’s memoir reignites scrutiny on Prince Andrew amidst ongoing Epstein scandal revelations.

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Barack Obama Offers Support to Zohran Mamdani if Elected New York Mayor.

November 7, 2025 Montreal Daily

Barack Obama endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor, showcasing the ex-president’s continued political influence and vision for leadership.

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What “FAFO” Means — Trump’s Use of the Acronym in Photo Targeting Colombia.

November 7, 2025 Montreal Daily

Dive into the controversial usage of “fafo meaning” by Trump in a photo aimed at Colombia, and explore its internet slang origins.

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Close Election in Terrebonne: Former Bloc Québécois MP Taking Case to Supreme Court.

November 7, 2025 Montreal Daily

Discover the latest on the tight election in Terrebonne as a former Bloc Québécois MP escalates the fight to Canada’s Supreme Court.

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Les tarifs de Trump examinés par la Cour suprême des États-Unis.

November 7, 2025 Montreal Daily

Découvrez comment les tarifs douaniers instaurés par Trump sont scrutés par la Cour suprême américaine et leur impact sur le commerce.

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George Clooney Says Hunter Biden Lied About His Call for President Biden to Step Aside.

November 7, 2025 Montreal Daily

George Clooney sets the record straight on alleged Hunter Biden claims about President Biden’s political future. Get the full story here.

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