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Local news for Lachine (Montreal, QC) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Saturday | CTV Montreal

Nick Rizzuto Jr. gunned down in NDG

Nick Rizzuto Jr., son of Vito Rizzuto, Montreal's reputed Mafia boss, was gunned down in NDG on Monday, Dec.

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Related Topix: Canada, Mafia

Thu Dec 31, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Murder rate below six-year average

Montreal witnessed its second-lowest tally of homicides in 2009 - although the final slaying of the year casts a cloud of doubt as to whether 2010 will be as peaceful.

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Related Topix: Canada, Mafia, 9, Drugs

Tue Dec 29, 2009

National Post

Backgrounder: The Rizzuto family

By Ashley Terry Read about the death of Nicolo Rizzuto Jr. here. Vito Rizzuto stepped off a ship in Halifax with his mother and father on Feb.

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Related Topix: Canada, Mafia, Drugs

Mon Dec 28, 2009

Canada.com

Who was Nick Rizzuto Jr.?

" Nicolo Rizzuto Jr. was born in Canada on Dec. 4, 1967. He grew up on Antoine Berthelet St.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Freerepublic.com

Cannabis and adolescence

Canadian teenagers are among the largest consumers of cannabis worldwide. The damaging effects of this illicit drug on young brains are worse than originally thought, according to new research by Dr.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Canada, Entertainment, Drama

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Plastics News

Terry Browitt, former SPE president, retires

After 47 years in the plastics industry, Terry Browitt will retire from his position as president of Terinex International Ltd.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sun Dec 13, 2009

CTV Montreal

About 250 churches across Canada took part in the bell-ringing event on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009.

Church bells rang out 350 times across Denmark and several other countries Sunday to encourage negotiators assembled in Copenhagen to reach a climate-change deal.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Art Daily

ICP Announces Alan B. Stone and the Senses of Place

Alan B. Stone, Untitled , 1953. Collection Archives gaies du Quebec. NEW YORK, NY.- On view at the International Center of Photography from January 29 through May 9, 2010, Alan B. Stone and the Senses of Place explores photography's unique ability to revive one's sense of connection to the past, and considers some of the many meanings associated ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Photography, Arts, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gay/Lesbian

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Canada.com

Gallery: Snow causes havoc in Eastern Canada

Eastern Canada was pounded Dec. 09, 2009 with a snowstorm that brought highways to a crawl and delayed or cancelled flights.

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Related Topix: Weather, Canada,

Tue Dec 08, 2009

The Chronicle

Curtain call for longtime teacher

Chronicle, Jacques Pharand. Curtain call for longtime teacher On the almost completely dark stage of the vast theatre at John Rennie High School, Grandmamma watches as a tiny hand puppet of a mouse looks up.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Dec 04, 2009

Globe and Mail

Court rules against officer who arrested wrong brother

Court rules against officer who arrested wrong brother For The Globe and Mail Police charged Quebec man with cocaine trafficking, released him, and then resumed their search for his sibling in connection with a home invasion Kirk Makin Published on Friday, Dec.

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Related Topix: Canada, US News

Mon Nov 30, 2009

McGill University Newswire

BLG's generous donation marks significant step for community investment in new MUHC

Top quality health care is central to ensuring Montreal remains a leading international city that offers an enhanced quality of life.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News

Sat Nov 28, 2009

EurekAlert!

Tailor-made HIV/AIDS treatment closer to reality

This release is available in French . An innovative treatment for HIV patients developed by McGill University Health Centre researchers has passed its first clinical trial with flying colours.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Canada, Immunology, Biology, Science

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Star Phoenix

Snowbirds zip south for H1N1 flu shot

Nurse Nathalie Cousineau vaccinates Michel Lemay against the H1N1 virus at the CLSC Dorval-Lachine in Lachine, Quebec.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, North America, World News, Miami Metro

Tue Nov 24, 2009

McGill University Newswire

Lachine Hospital Launches $3 Million Fundraising Campaign

Community leaders including Lachine Mayor Claude Dauphin will participate tomorrow in the launch of the Lachine Hospital Foundation's most ambitious campaign in its history.

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Related Topix: Canada, Rap

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Canada.com

The road to remembrance

Quebec joined other provinces yesterday when it renamed part of a highway to honour Canada's soldiers, past and present.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Montreal Gazette

150 Bay workers to lose jobs in 'streamlining...

About 150 Hudson Bay employees in what the retail chain calls its logistics centre in Lachine were told last week the operation is closing early next year.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Nov 16, 2009

McGill University Newswire

Research calls for better assessment of tests for tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS and malaria

A rapid and accurate diagnosis is the first step towards treatment in the fight against infectious disease.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Malaria, Canada,

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Turcot foes heartened by report

Opponents of Transport Quebec's $1.5-billion plan to rebuild the Turcot Interchange were buoyed yesterday by a provincial advisory body's call for major changes.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Nov 12, 2009

CBC

Turcot reno must include mass transit: Montreal

A report from Quebec's environmental board that slams renovation plans for a busy Montreal highway interchange doesn't offer enough suggestions to better promote "mass transit," the city says.

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Related Topix: Canada,

 

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