Saint-Michel affordable housing project in jeopardy due to long wait for government approval | Quebec police arrest 4 people in organized crime sweep | Didn't get a notice to renew your Quebec driver's licence? You're not alone
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Good evening, these are your top stories for Sunday, February 25, 2024.
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Saint-Michel affordable housing project in jeopardy due to long wait for government approval; A man looks off into the distance in front of a lot\.

Saint-Michel affordable housing project in jeopardy due to long wait for government approval

February 25 , 2024 at 04:22:14 p.m. EST • :

A new Black community group in Montreal has plans to develop a mixed-use affordable housing project in the city's Saint-Michel neighbourhood. But after a year-long wait for approval, the group says Quebec's housing agency is putting the project in jeopardy by dragging its feet.

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Quebec police arrest 4 people in organized crime sweep; A Sûreté du Québec police cruiser is seen in this undated photo\.

Quebec police arrest 4 people in organized crime sweep

February 25 , 2024 at 03:20:41 p.m. EST • :

Quebec City police say four more were arrested in connection with a series of police operations targeting a violent conflict between criminal groups.

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Didn't get a notice to renew your Quebec driver's licence? You're not alone;

Didn't get a notice to renew your Quebec driver's licence? You're not alone

February 22 , 2024 at 10:56:43 a.m. EST • :

If you rely on an annual reminder from Quebec's automobile insurance board to renew your licence, you may want to check your file. CBC spoke with several Quebecers who say they never got their notice in the mail this year, which left some cruising with an expired licence.

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Want to be a memory maintainer in old age? Take care of your brain and your body, experts say; Selective focus on handwriting in spiral notebook creating to do list with targets on white page, cropped image of afro american female designer drawing sketches for project in diary with pen\. Photo ID: 726489454

Want to be a memory maintainer in old age? Take care of your brain and your body, experts say

February 25 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Most of us assume that our memories get worse as we grow older, but it's not as simple as that. Experts say that certain kinds of memories become harder to remember as we age, but the ability to retain memories remains intact — especially when people take steps to keep their brains and bodies healthy.

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Quebecers take to streets to mark 2nd anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine; People gathered in the streets of Montreal on Saturday to show their support for Ukraine two years after two years of war\.

Quebecers take to streets to mark 2nd anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine

February 24 , 2024 at 07:26:35 p.m. EST • :

Demonstrators took to downtown Montreal to rally in solidarity of Ukraine on Saturday, marking the second anniversary since Russia's invasion. Other community members sold baked goods to raise money to send troops medical supplies.

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Canada is winter. With our warming climate, I feel like I'm losing a part of me; Hilary Duff is a freelance writer in the winter and a cycling and hiking guide in the summer\. She's originally from northern Ontario and now splits her time between Ottawa and places where her seasonal work takes her\.   

February 25 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Canada is winter. With our warming climate, I feel like I'm losing a part of me

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Woman dead after house fire in Quebec City; Firefighters entering a home\.  

February 25 , 2024 at 08:25:21 a.m. EST • :

Woman dead after house fire in Quebec City

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What was life like in the heyday of Montreal's Golden Square Mile?; The Golden Square Mile was once the home of some of Canada's richest families\.  

February 22 , 2024 at 12:00:00 p.m. EST • :

What was life like in the heyday of Montreal's Golden Square Mile?

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Trudeau signs $3-billion security deal for Ukraine on 2nd anniversary of Russian invasion; Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pauses during a ceremony to mark the second anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at Hostomel Airport in Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday, February 24, 2024\. The ceremony was to mark the second anniversary of the start of the war in Ukraine\.  

February 24 , 2024 at 02:04:20 a.m. EST • :

Trudeau signs $3-billion security deal for Ukraine on 2nd anniversary of Russian invasion

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Multimedia artist Kid Koala on his theatrical cinema experience coming to a Montreal festival; Multimedia artist Kid Koala on his theatrical cinema experience coming to a Montreal festival  

February 25 , 2024 at 12:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Multimedia artist Kid Koala on his theatrical cinema experience coming to a Montreal festival

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