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National Reporter, CBC News

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How have you been affected by the STM strike?

Comment la grรจve de la STM affecte-t-elle votre quotidien?

06.11.2025 21:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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And! Snow removal in 1939

18.02.2025 20:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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and from the "Tempรชte du siรจcle du 4 mars 1971 ร  Montrรฉal" - when 43.2 cm fell - the second largest snowstorm on record for the city.

18.02.2025 17:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Priorities during a 1975 snowstorm in Montreal.

Source: BAnQ Quรฉbec

18.02.2025 17:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

For what's it's worth - was at the Montreal Victoire game on Saturday against New York Sirens.

During the American anthem - one single guy booed and the crowd drowned him out with cheers for the singer.

Then Montreal won 6-2 ๐Ÿ˜

17.02.2025 22:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Only posting this because many, many people have asked :

No, I am not related to Karoline Leavitt, Trump's press secretary.

01.02.2025 12:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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No sentence severe enough for ex-husband of Gisรจle Pelicot, say residents of town where mass rape occurred | CBC News A panel of judges will announce verdicts and sentences this week after a trial that captivated the world's attention. Dominique Pelicot is accused of drugging his now-former wife and inviting dozens o...

Dispatches from Mazan and Avignon, as Gisรจle Pelicot eagerly awaits verdicts.

www.cbc.ca/news/world/g...

16.12.2024 21:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lady Julian

21.11.2024 16:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Linemates to Lifemates: A Hockey Love Story When you walk into the Montreal home of Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey, one of the first things youโ€™ll notice is that thereโ€™s not much to suggest the couple are two of the greatest hockey players in the world today.

Theyโ€™ve been intentional about hiding from the spotlight, hiding their love, and hiding the most intimate parts of their lives.
Over the past year thatโ€™s started to change.

21.11.2024 16:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai takes stand for 1st time at landmark trial | CBC News Hong Kong democratย Jimmyย Laiย on Wednesday testified for the first time in his landmark national security trial, saying he had never tried to influence the foreign policy of other countries, such as the U.S., towards China and Hong Kong.

Caoilfhionn Gallagher, the head of Lai's international legal team, said today:

"What we've seen in the last four years is the most powerful tool of all - and that is using the law against him."

20.11.2024 21:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NSFW!

19.11.2024 16:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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cottage cat

15.11.2024 22:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I bike by twice daily! Always think about stopping to chat with people!

15.11.2024 15:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Train derails in Longueuil, Que., raising concerns about possible chemical spill | CBC News A freight train derailed in Longueuil on Thursday morningย sparking concerns of a chemical spill.

A video from the scene showed a cloud of white smoke billowing from freight train containers and firefighters spraying water onto it from above. The train was upright, but several containers were bent at an angle, off the track.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

14.11.2024 15:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Brush cutters describe exploitative work conditions by Hydro-Quรฉbec subcontractors | CBC News Radio-Canada spoke with 15 brush cutters who worked for two Hydro-Quรฉbec subcontractors this summer, finding the companies failed to meet basic standards for health, safety, transportationย and accommodation.

Some workers from Africa who were hired to cut vegetation under Hydro-Quรฉbec power lines are sounding the alarm about unsafe working conditions, cramped housing and transportation issues.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

13.11.2024 18:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0