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MONTREAL: Sex workers in Canada and more

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MONEY May 29, 2017 9:42 am

Quebec construction strike: Back to work bill expected

An alliance of construction unions broke off negotiations with a group representing construction companies Sunday.

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Striking construction workers walk the picket line in front of a construction site in Montreal on May 24, 2017. The Quebec government is expected to bring in back-to-work legislation today to put an end to a strike by tens of thousands of construction workers. Premier Philippe Couillard said last week that he would set the wheels in motion to legislate an end to the strike if the picket lines didn't come down by Monday.
MONEY May 29, 2017 10:02 am

Negotiations ongoing between CN and conductors union after strike threat

The Teamsters union represents 3,000 conductors, train and yard workers.

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CN Rail train tracks.
CRIME May 29, 2017 12:50 pm

Quebec City mosque shooting: Accused yet to receive all the evidence

A judge hearing arguments in the case of the accused Quebec City mosque shooter is expressing concern about delays.

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Alexandre Bissonnette is escorted to a van after appearing in court for the deadly shooting at a mosque on January 30, 2017 in Quebec City. The man charged in last month's mosque shootings in Quebec City returns to court today on six counts of first-degree murder and five of attempted murder using a restricted firearm.Alexandre Bissonnette faces the charges in the Jan. 29 deaths of Mamadou Tanou Barry, Ibrahima Barry, Azzeddine Soufiane, Abdelkrim Hassane, Khaled Belkacemi and Aboubaker Thabti.
HEALTH May 29, 2017 11:54 am

Montreal high school student shaves her head for cancer, going to prom bald

A Montreal high school student shaved her head right before prom to raise money for cancer in honour of her late eight-year-old cousin.

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Olivia Iorio has her head shaven to raise money for cancer, Monday, May 29, 2017.
ECONOMY May 29, 2017 1:19 pm

The reality of sex workers in Canada: Vulnerable, unprotected and misunderstood

The terms sexual exploitation, sex work and human trafficking are often interchanged to mean one thing.

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What are the proper terms to use when talking about the sex trade?
MONTREAL SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT May 29, 2017 3:52 pm

Pedestrian in hospital after being hit by school bus in Montreal’s east end

A man in his 40s is in critical condition after being hit by a school bus in Montreal’s east end.

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POLITICS May 29, 2017 12:44 pm

Voters head to polls for Gouin byelection

Voters in the Montreal riding of Gouin are heading to the polls choosing from a 13-candidate ballot.

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Quebec's Liberal Party candidate Jonathan Marleau heads to the polls, Monday, May 29, 2017.
CANADA May 29, 2017 3:06 pm

Bombardier-Boeing dispute: court filings show why Boeing filed complaint

Boeing says its trade complaint against Bombardier is designed to prevent its rival from using subsidies to produce a larger version of the CSeries plane that would directly compete with its own flagship narrowbody 737 aircraft.

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BLACK ROCK May 28, 2017 6:31 pm

Hundreds gather for annual ‘Walk to the Stone’ to honour past

Hundreds took part in the Walk to the Stone to remember the more than 6,000 Irish immigrants who died from typhus in Montreal.

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Hundreds took part in the Walk to the Stone to remember the more than 6,000 Irish immigrant who died from typhus in Montreal, Sunday, May 28, 2017.
TECH May 29, 2017 1:45 pm

eSports gamers battle against each other for cash prizes, bragging rights

eSports bar in Montreal invites teams to play video-games competitively.

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Patrons at Meltdown Montreal participate in eSports tournaments.
 
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