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Liberal party ready for election: Dion
The Liberal party is ready for an election if Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls one in the coming weeks, Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion says.
Listeria found in 2 Quebec cheeses
Two brands of Quebec-made cheese have been pulled from store shelves after provincial health officials found contamination from a strain of listeria.
Queen Elizabeth Hotel workers on strike
More than 600 employees at Montreal's landmark Queen Elizabeth Hotel went on strike Thursday morning to protest what they call a lack of progress in contract talks.
Quebec retailer apologizes for too-thin models
The president of La Maison Simons, a small Quebec retail chain, has apologized for using skinny models in a back-to-school catalogue.
Quebec group defends organic produce service
A prominent Quebec environment group is defending its practices after being accused of marketing organic produce grown on farms that aren't all certified organic.
Impact win in CONCACAF Champions League debut
A goal in the 42nd minute from midfielder Joey Gjertsen gave the Montreal Impact a 1-0 win against visiting Real Esteli FC in the first leg of the inaugural CONCACAF Champions League at Saputo Stadium on Wednesday.
Artists, actors say Tory arts cuts equal censorship
Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Montreal on Wednesday to protest government cuts to arts and culture programs.
Quebec ethics course stirs debate among parents, teachers
Some Quebec parents and educators are protesting the introduction of a new, provincially sanctioned ethics and religion course that will be taught in all schools starting this fall.
Mac and cheese study reveals Canada's social inequality
Simple meals like Kraft Dinner can be unsatisfying for Canadians who live in a state of food insecurity, found a new study released by the Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research.