Sovereignists want Montreal street renamed in St. André’s honour
A Quebec sovereignist group says it wants to see one of Montreal’s most well-known streets renamed in honour of the newly canonized St. André Bessette.
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Sovereignists want Montreal street renamed in St. André’s honour
Pope urges Catholics to follow St. André’s ‘shining example’
Below towering rooftop statues of Jesus Christ, John the Baptist and 11 apostles, Canada’s latest saint smiled down from a tapestry flapping in a brisk wind on the facade of St. Peter’s Basilica Sunday.
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Als defence smothers battling Bombers
The Montreal Alouettes sacked Winnipeg quarterbacks four times and forced a quartet of turnovers on the way to a 22-19 victory over the Blue Bombers in CFL action.
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Als defence smothers battling Bombers
Victim’s ex-lover arrested in fatal Montreal North stabbing
Police say they have arrested a 34-year-old male in connection with the 32nd homicide of 2010 on Montreal Island, early Sunday.
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310-year-old map shows ‘army of beavers’ in Canada
Canadian history buffs with a love of old maps, a keen sense of humour and about $40,000 to spare will have the chance next month to acquire an extremely rare, 310-year-old cartographic treasure that depicts Canada as a cartoon land swarming with carpenter-like beavers.
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Faithful cram into St. Joseph’s Oratory in Montreal
“I wanted to swim in this pool of shared sentiment for Brother Andre,” says 71-year-old who arrived at 1 a.m.
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Montreal’s Brother André becomes a saint
Brother André, the cleric who founded Montreal’s St. Joseph’s Oratory, has been officially made a saint in a ceremony at the Vatican.
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Montreal conference explores food allergies
MONTREAL – The daily dilemma of what to pack in the lunchbox isn’t getting any easier, with food allergies afflicting six to eight per cent of youngsters and four per cent of adults, according to a provincial association.
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Be proud of Brother André, Mayor Gèrald Tremblay says
Montrealers should be proud of — and inspired by — Brother Andre, who devoted his life tohelping the poor and sick, Mayor Gerald Tremblay says.
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Be proud of Brother André, Mayor Gèrald Tremblay says
Linguistic equality walk held in Moncton
A walk for linguistic equality in Moncton, N.B., on Saturday attracted about 300 people in support of New Brunswick bilingualism and about a dozen anti-bilingualism protesters.
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Linguistic equality walk held in Moncton