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    Guy Turcotte granted conditional release pending murder trial

    Former Quebec cardiologist Guy Turcotte has been granted conditional release pending his second murder trial for the 2009 stabbing deaths of his two children. Turcotte — found not criminally responsible in his first trial in the deaths of Olivier, 5, and Anne-Sophie, 3 — made the request to be...
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    Justin Trudeau home break-in: Man entered in error so no charges

    Ottawa police say no charges will be laid after Justin Trudeau's home was entered into while his family slept, because the man spotted in video surveillance "entered the wrong home by accident" while he was drunk. The 19-year-old turned himself in to police the same day investigators released...
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    Thalidomide: Research advances in cancer and other conditions

    Despite its history, thalidomide has proved effective in treating some diseases. Consider the benefits and risks of thalidomide to help you decide whether this drug may be right for you. In the 1950s and the early 1960s, thalidomide was used to treat morning sickness during pregnancy. But it...
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    A suicide note that should be read by everyone

    When you read the letter that Gillian Bennett left us, you are struck by its abundant clarity of thought and its total lack of self-pity. It is a suicide note that should be read by everyone, especially those who remain uncomfortable talking about a person’s right to die with dignity. On Monday...
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    Adorbs New Words - Oxford Dictionary

    acquihire, dox, neckbeard, amazeballs, e-cig, olinguito, anti-vax, FML, pharmacovigilance, baller, fratty, pogonophobia, air punch, hench, side boob, bare, hexacopter, side-eye, bedroom tax, hot diggity, SMH, binge-watch, hot mess...
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    The Israel Taboo

    I didn't want to post this in News or Politics because it is a personal opinion piece by McGill English Professor Joseph Rosen. He spoke on our local radio station and had me instantly searching for this article. I don't profess to be knowledgeable enough to have a true picture of what's...
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    Who are you trying to convince Harper?

    Harper taking credit for the decline of Quebec sovereignty Posted on 7/29/2014 4:34:00 AM by Michel Boyer Twitter The Conservative Party of Canada flaunted online about being the reason...
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    Another baby dies in a hot car in Wichita :(

    (CNN) -- The death of a 10-month-old girl left in a hot car in Wichita, Kanas -- the latest in a string of hot-car child deaths in the United States -- triggered the quick arrest of the girl's foster father and on Friday prompted state officials to launch home inspections of adoptive and foster...
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    Sunwing threat suspect, released on bail

    Ali Shahi, Sunwing threat suspect, released on bail 25-year-old released on bail could be heading for psychological assessment at the family's request CBC News Posted: Jul 26, 2014 11:04 AM ET Last Updated: Jul 26, 2014 4:21 PM ET Ali...
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    DOH! Montreal Tax Dollars at Work!

    Hydro poles in middle of new sidewalk Crossed wires between Hydro Quebec and municipal officials has left some power poles smack-dab in the middle of a newly-poured sidewalk in Montreal North. The city says Hydro was notified years ago about plans to widen a...
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    Missing boy found in father's basement

    Your son has been missing for 11 days. You don't know whether he is alive or dead. This is your reaction?? Missing boy found alive in parents’ basement, father finds out on live TV | MyFOX8.com
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    MADD, bar owner agree: later last call a bad idea

    Quebec's liquor board says it will do its best to render a ruling next week on whether to authorize the city of Montreal to go ahead with a summer pilot project allowing certain bars to open until 6 a.m. and serve alcohol until 5:30 a.m. Testimony wrapped up this morning after two days of...
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    Motorcyclist and daughter killed when woman braked on highway to avoid hitting ducks

    MONTREAL — A jury is expected to begin hearing evidence Tuesday at the Montreal courthouse in a case that might test the limits of charges such as criminal negligence and dangerous driving causing death. Emma Czornobaj, 25, of Châteauguay, faces two counts each of criminal negligence and...
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    Pilot Project - Some Montreal bars to stay open until 6 a.m.

    Great idea or disaster waiting to happen? Discuss.... CBCNews.ca Mobile Call it what it is M. Coderre. Money and restoring the "party" city reputation. But don't spout the bull* about safer streets. People will only spill out 3 hours later that's all. You are going to add drunks to rush hour...