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23 min ago | Montreal Gazette

Thousands march peacefully, downtown, West Island

MONTREAL, QUE: SATURDAY MAY 26, 2012. -- A small but noisy and fun group of protesters march up Dorval Avenue in Dorval, Quebec banging pots and pans Saturday, May 26, 2012.

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4 hrs ago | The London Free Press

Que. tornado 'rare': Environment Canada

The season's first tornado was not only destructive for the Montreal area, but was also extremely rare, according to environment Canada.

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5 hrs ago | CTV

Focus of Quebec protests swells beyond tuition hikes

Pedro Gonzalez bangs his pot in support of the growing protest movement that started against tuition fee hikes in Montreal, Friday, May 25, 2012.

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9 hrs ago | Canada.com

NDP leader has remortgaged his home 11 times since early 1980s

The adage is that pregnant women shouldn't take drugs of any sort in fear of harming their baby.

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13 hrs ago | KVIA-TV El Paso

Music: It's In Your Head, Changing Your Brain

Michael Jackson was on to something when he sang that "A-B-C" is "simple as 'Do Re Mi.'" Music helps kids remember basic facts such as the order of letters in the alphabet, partly because songs tap into fundamental systems in our brains that are sensitive to melody and beat.

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13 hrs ago | Channel3000

Music: It's in your head, changing your brain

Michael Jackson was on to something when he sang that "A-B-C" is "simple as 'Do Re Mi.'" Music helps kids remember basic facts such as the order of letters in the alphabet, partly because songs tap into fundamental systems in our brains that are sensitive to melody and beat.

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16 hrs ago | CBC News

Severe storm in Quebec leaves damage in its wake

The mayor of Mirabel, Que. estimated cost of the damage caused by the storm to be in the millions.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Prince George Citizen

Quebec-bound forest firefighters gather at P.G. airport

That's prompted a response from the B.C. Wildfire Management Branch, which used Prince George as a mustering station Saturday morning to gather 64 firefighters from northwestern B.C. and Williams Lake to take on a large blaze near Maniwaki, Que.

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Lifestyles

Friday's Scoreboard

Shawinigan Cataractes Jonathan Narbonne chases Saint John Sea Dogs Maxime Villemaire during first period Memorial Cup action Friday, May 25, 2012 in Shawinigan Que.. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot NOTE: To post a comment in the new commenting system you must have an account with at least one of the following services: Disqus, Facebook, ... (more)

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Penticton Herald

2 tornadoes strike communities near Montreal, heavy property damage reported

Environment Canada says two tornadoes struck communities near Montreal on Friday night.

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Quiet Revolution's old dreams fuel Quebec protests

In this Thursday, May 24, 2012 photo, protesters opposing Quebec student tuition fee hikes bang on pots and pans during a demonstration in Montreal.

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Boston.com

Quiet Revolution's old dreams fuel Quebec protests

In this May 20, 2012 file photo, protesters opposing Quebec student tuition fee hikes demonstrate in Montreal.

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WTOP-FM Washington

Quiet Revolution's old dreams fuel Quebec protests

In this May 20, 2012 file photo, protesters opposing Quebec student tuition fee hikes demonstrate in Montreal.

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The Toronto Star

Estranged boyfriend charged with triple murder by Gatineau, Que., police

Police in Gatineau, Que., say a 28-year-old man is to be charged with three counts of first-degree murder after his estranged girlfriend and her parents were found dead in the upscale home all four shared.

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BlabberMouth.net

AUGURY Returns With Original Lineup

Montreal's progressive death metallers AUGURY have released the following statement: "It is with great pleasure that we announce the return of [bassist] Dominic 'Forest' Lapointe and [drummer] Etienne Gallo to AUGURY .

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Fri May 25, 2012

Citytv

Ontario students in solidarity with Quebec students

Peaceful demonstrators sit in front of a line of police officers in riot gear in Victoriaville, Que.

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The Toronto Star

Protest, politics and democracy alive and well in Quebec

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Canada.com

Video: Quebec student protests: What's it really like in Montreal these days?

The Vancouver Sun has turned 100 years old, and reporter John Mackie has been scouring the files to find some of the best writing to grace its pages.

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SooToday

Quebec raids seize fake US currency: police

RIVIERES, Que. - Authorities say they have seized almost $1 million in counterfeit U.S. currency in raids at six locations in Quebec.

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680News

At least 2,500 arrests and counting in Quebec student protest

The staggering number of student protest-related arrests in Quebec - 2,500 and counting - is about to add costs and delays to an already overburdened justice system.

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