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Derik Queen, aka 'Baby Jokic,' makes his mark on March Madness

Derik Queen, aka 'Baby Jokic,' makes his mark on March Madness

SEATTLE (AP) — Derik Queen’s teammates at Maryland call him “Baby Jokic.” But while Queen is an obviously gifted big man, he's still something of a big kid, quick to joke with a broad smile that reveals his braces.
Gilles, Poirier sticking to their plan with gold in sight at figure skating worlds

Gilles, Poirier sticking to their plan with gold in sight at figure skating worlds

With the top of the podium closer than ever, Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier are keeping to the same tried and true script.
Quebec man found in contempt of court for swastikas outside his home

Quebec man found in contempt of court for swastikas outside his home

MONTREAL — A Quebec man has been found in contempt of court for refusing to remove swastikas from outside his home in a municipality that he accuses of being the most racist in the world.
Record deficit, economic stimulus and other highlights of Quebec's 2025-26 budget

Record deficit, economic stimulus and other highlights of Quebec's 2025-26 budget

QUÉBEC — Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard introduced his budget on Tuesday, under a cloud of possible U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods that he forecasts will average 10 per cent in the next two years. Here are some highlights: — Deficit of $13.
Federal Court of Appeal upholds decision to boost accessibility at Air Canada

Federal Court of Appeal upholds decision to boost accessibility at Air Canada

MONTREAL — The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a decision by the country's transport regulator that aims to boost accessibility for air travellers living with a disability.
Trade war with United States pushes Quebec budget into record $13.6-billion deficit

Trade war with United States pushes Quebec budget into record $13.6-billion deficit

QUÉBEC — Against the backdrop of U.S. tariff threats, the Quebec government tabled a budget on Tuesday with a record $13.6-billion deficit and billions of dollars in new infrastructure spending to stimulate the economy.
WestJet pilots ask judge to nix approval of temporary foreign workers in the cockpit

WestJet pilots ask judge to nix approval of temporary foreign workers in the cockpit

MONTREAL — The union representing WestJet pilots has asked a judge to quash federal approval of temporary foreign workers in the cockpit, despite a global flight crew shortage.
Hudson's Bay is liquidating most of its stores. Here's what you need to know

Hudson's Bay is liquidating most of its stores. Here's what you need to know

Hudson's Bay has begun liquidating all but six of its stores after the company filed for creditor protection earlier this month.
Montreal officially replaces city hall welcome sign that included woman wearing hijab

Montreal officially replaces city hall welcome sign that included woman wearing hijab

MONTREAL — The City of Montreal has officially taken down a welcome sign that stirred controversy last fall because it depicted a woman wearing an Islamic headscarf.
7-Eleven owner says Couche-Tard understates antitrust risk in takeover proposal

7-Eleven owner says Couche-Tard understates antitrust risk in takeover proposal

MONTREAL — The Japanese parent company of 7-Eleven says Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. is understating the antitrust risk related to its takeover offer for the company. In a pair of documents, Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd.
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