2019年1月21日星期一

#ICYMI: Snow what, skilled Habs, other news

In Case You Missed It (#ICYMI) is a daily feature highlighting news in and around Montreal.

Drivers are being urged to avoid non-essential travel, buses are being rerouted, flights are cancelled, and Hydro-Québec’s dealing with power outages.

Read and be thankful if you stayed home: Unusually cold snowstorm hits Montreal region

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Quebec is preparing to give new impetus to its international economic influence in three ways: with its network of delegations abroad, with Investissement Québec, which provides business assistance, and through the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.

Read more here: François Legault in France, pushing for more exports and investment

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While Montreal’s Fête des neiges events were cancelled, more than 10,000 fans showed up at Bell Centre to watch Skills Competition.

Stu Cowan digs into the story: Snowstorm doesn’t stop Canadiens from showing off skills

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A 24-year-old man started struggling with officers while being transported to a hospital and suffered a cardiac arrest.

For more details go here: SQ intervention ends with man in critical condition, BEI investigating

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I am thankful for a West Island forest where you have 25 kilometres of walking trails, but it’s sterile. So, for the discriminating (read: annoying) hiker like myself, I think the sanctuary needs to be spiced up. How? (I’m glad you asked.)

Victor Schukov stirs the potMorgan Arboretum needs to be spiced up

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Winners at Habs Skills Competition include Paul Byron (fastest skater), Shea Weber (hardest shot) and Tomas Tatar (shooting accuracy).

Canadiens notebook: Jesperi Kotkaniemi dazzles fans with shootout move

 



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