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COVID-19 hospitalizations in Quebec decline for sixth day to 2,975 patients

MONTREAL — Hospitalizations linked to COVID-19 in Quebec are down for the sixth day in a row.

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Quebec mosque attack ‘hero’ recalls life-changing moments

Aymen Derbali was shot seven times in 2017 assault on a Canadian mosque as he ran towards the gunman to protect others.

Al Jazeera

2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts standings

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Results and standings Thursday from the 2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's curling championship, held Jan. 28-Feb. 6 at Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, Ont. (all times Eastern):

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QMJHL set to resume activities Feb. 3 after weeks-long hiatus

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League will resume activities Feb. 3 following a weeks-long hiatus due to COVID-19 complications.

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A compilation of stories published this week through the CP/Facebook Fellowship

The Facebook Canadian Press News Fellowship is a one-year fellowship program intended to bolster CP's ability to tell important local and regional stories for the benefit of our clients. The stories produced by these reporters will carry a tagline declaring Facebook's participation in the program.

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The Canadian Press Top News Advisory for Friday, Jan. 28, 2022

Here are the latest Top News stories from The Canadian Press. All times are Eastern unless otherwise stated. Coverage plans are included when available. Entries are subject to change as news develops.

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COVID-19: Quebec father says daughter freezing as school leaves windows open

MONTREAL — Samuel Gagnon says his seven-year-old daughter has told him her classroom is sometimes so cold, she wants to cry.

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Curfews have a dark history: no wonder people are resisting them in the pandemic

Over Christmas, the Canadian province of Quebec imposed a curfew on its citizens. This curfew, like lockdowns, mask mandates and other restrictions, was aimed at stemming the latest omicron-fuelled pandemic tide. Starting on New Year’s Eve, the curfew required citizens to be at home between 10pm and 5am.

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Quebec mosque shooting anniversary includes call to act against hate, discrimination

MONTREAL — Five years after a gunman killed six men inside a Quebec City mosque, survivors of the attack and members of the community will gather Saturday to mark the tragedy, but they are also using the anniversary to highlight ongoing discrimination faced by Muslims and issue a call for…

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COVID situation stabilizing, but restrictions must be eased slowly: health director

MONTREAL — The COVID-19 situation in Quebec appears to be improving, but restrictions must be eased carefully due to the fragility of the hospital system and slow uptake of vaccine boosters, the province's interim public health director said Thursday.

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Top News Advisory for Thursday, Jan. 27

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Canadian province of Quebec faces unprecedented staff shortages

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Canada has faced a labour shortage like never before. There are currently more than 912,000 vacant positions, nearly twice as many as in 2019. Many people have decided to change their lifestyles and companies have to adapt. Quebec is the hardest-hit province, with 64 percent…

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Quebec Muslim leaders call for federal handgun ban in letters to Legault, Trudeau

MONTREAL — Just days before the fifth anniversary of the 2017 Quebec City mosque shooting, the leadership of the Islamic centre where the tragedy occurred called for a Canada-wide ban on handguns.

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Top News Advisory for Wednesday, Jan. 26

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Quebec opens platform to track rapid test results, but expert questions usefulness

MONTREAL — The Quebec government has launched an online portal to track COVID-19 rapid test results, even as experts say there are limits to the accuracy of the data it provides.

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Two dead after possible carbon monoxide poisoning inside Quebec home

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say two people are dead and two others are in hospital after an apparent carbon monoxide poisoning inside a home in Venise-en-Québec, near the U.S. border southwest of Montreal.

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Quebec to track COVID rapid test results; Saskatchewan considers lifting restrictions

Quebec announced Wednesday it is tracking COVID-19 rapid test results, as Saskatchewan said it will consider dropping restrictions as society learns to live with the virus.

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High January death toll partly due to Quebec's slow COVID booster campaign: experts

MONTREAL — January isn't over, but with 1,144 COVID-19 deaths reported this month in Quebec, it's already the fifth deadliest month of the COVID-19 pandemic in the province.

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2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts standings

Schedule for the 2022 Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women's curling championship, held Jan. 28-Feb. 6 at Fort William Gardens in Thunder Bay, Ont. (all times Eastern):

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Picard re-elected as chief of Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador for 11th term

MONTREAL — Ghislain Picard has been elected to an 11th mandate as chief of the Assembly of First Nations Quebec-Labrador.

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