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OTTAWA, ON - JANUARY 26: Youppi, the mascot of the Montreal Candiens, poses for a portrait during 2012 NHL All-Star Weekend at Ottawa Convention Centre on January 26, 2012 in Ottawa, Canada.
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That Atlantic year was also one of the most enjoyable I had because the car was lots of fun to drive. I would say my first [Champ Car] win in Michigan (2001), the pole in [NASCAR] Sprint Cup (2008) and my first pole in [NASCAR] Nationwide in Montreal (2007) are the things that stand out the most.
We lost our right back and we needed to get a right back right away ... so when James Riley was available from Montreal ... we had a decision to make. That’s why we made the trade. It’s hard to lose a player like Justin Braun, but something has to move on and that’s what we did.
WestJet was always the credible dark horse at LaGuardia, given a strong cash position and it’s stepping up competition against Air Canada for ‘golden triangle’ traffic -- Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa ... LaGuardia service to any of these cities will be a nice complement.More quotes »
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Islanders come out of break needing to break out
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Jack Capuano said there wasn't much discussion about the predicament the Islanders will jump right into Tuesday night. They have 34 games left to make up a 10-point gap between themselves and the eighth spot in the Eastern Conference, st Read more »
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Henrik Lundqvist gets fourth shutout
Send out the clones. Henrik Lundqvist earned his fourth shutout of the season and 20th win as the Rangers rebounded from a 4-1 loss in Montreal on Sunday to blank the Nashville Predators , 3-0, at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night.Before the game, coac Read more »
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Rangers' woes in Montreal continue
MONTREAL -- The Rangers' next visit to their personal house of horrors known as Bell Centre won't be until next season -- unless the Habs make the playoffs. If the Canadiens played the Rangers here more often, they just might.The Canadiens, who scored th Read more »
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Canadian man uses iPad to enter US
(AP) -- A Canadian man who realized he forgot his passport as he approached the U.S. border found a new way to gain entry -- his iPad.Martin Reisch said Tuesday a slightly annoyed U.S. border officer let him cross into the United States from Quebec after Read more »
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Charges filed in crime boss' Canada death
Police in Canada Tuesday said they had arrested three reputed mobsters and were going to charge three other persons in the murder of former acting Bonanno crime family boss Salvatore "Sal The Iron Worker" Montagna on Thanksgiving Day near Montreal .Monta Read more »
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Changing of the guards in city of Montreal buildings
MONTREAL - Two years after questions were raised over how private security firms were being hired to guard key city installations, the city of Montreal has decided to assign the task to its blue-collar employees. Beginning next month, 25 city employees w 8:17 PM from Montreal Gazette Read more »
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Mental health a critical issue for street kids
Conclusion of a two-part look at Dans la rue, the Montreal centre for homeless youth founded by Father Emmett (Pops) Johns. MONTREAL - Not every teenager who runs away from home is struggling with mental illness. Far from it. Yet Andrea Corbin knows all 8:07 PM from Montreal Gazette Read more »
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MLS commissioner 'excited' to expand to Montreal
MONTREAL — Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber deftly avoided controversy when asked if Montreal had the potential to one day be a stronger franchise than those in Toronto and Vancouver. “That’s a lead-in for a commissioner getting fired,” said G 7:58 PM from Canada.com Read more »
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Montreal rated best student city in Canada
MONTREAL - Is it great to be a university student in Montreal? You bet it is. Despite a lot of grumbling from some students about university life here, Montreal was just ranked the best student city in Canada - and 10th in the world - according to a new 7:37 PM from Montreal Gazette Read more »
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Sprinklers rain on Ramsay's Laurier resto parade
MONTREAL - Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay's new Montreal hot spot has been forced to shut its doors less than 24 hours after its grand opening. The sprinkler system at the Laurier Gordon Ramsay went off Wednesday night, forcing staff and patrons out onto t 7:12 PM from Montreal Gazette Read more »