Key takeaways for Quebec after Liberal minority projected | Bus driver in Laval, Que., daycare crash found not criminally responsible | Brothers acquitted in connection with 2021 Amber Alert in Montreal's West Island
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Key takeaways for Quebec after Liberal minority projected; Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on Tuesday morning, after the Liberal Party won the election\.

Key takeaways for Quebec after Liberal minority projected

April 29 , 2025 at 04:04:58 p.m. EDT • :

Propelled by the threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, Quebec turned toward Mark Carney's Liberals. Here are four takeaways.

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Bus driver in Laval, Que., daycare crash found not criminally responsible; In 2023, a makeshift memorial was set up at the scene of the daycare bus crash\.

Bus driver in Laval, Que., daycare crash found not criminally responsible

April 29 , 2025 at 10:02:32 a.m. EDT • :

Pierre Ny St-Amand, the 53-year-old man who crashed a bus into a daycare in Laval, Que., has been found not criminally responsible for his actions.

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Brothers acquitted in connection with 2021 Amber Alert in Montreal's West Island; Two brothers charged with the abduction of a 16-year-old girl were acquitted at the Montreal courthouse\.

Brothers acquitted in connection with 2021 Amber Alert in Montreal's West Island

April 29 , 2025 at 12:57:33 p.m. EDT • :

Two brothers who were accused of kidnapping their 16-year-old sister at the restaurant where she worked in Kirkland were acquitted after the sister changed her story.

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Quebec must recognize families with more than 2 parents, Superior Court rules; A ruling issued in Superior Court at the Montreal courthouse focused on the legal recognition of families with more than two parents\.

Quebec must recognize families with more than 2 parents, Superior Court rules

April 27 , 2025 at 04:01:21 p.m. EDT • :

A group of families that feature more than two parents each scored a partial but significant legal victory in court after a judge ruled that Quebec's Civil Code must be amended to give those families legal recognition.

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'I lost my legal right to vote': Booths closed early — or didn't open at all — in some Nunavik villages; Salluit residents tried to cast a vote in the federal election on April 28, 2025\. But residents say polling booths closed there around 2:30pm, seven hours earlier than it's supposed to under the Canada Elections Act\.

'I lost my legal right to vote': Booths closed early — or didn't open at all — in some Nunavik villages

April 28 , 2025 at 09:59:59 p.m. EDT • :

CBC has heard from residents in at least five Nunavik villages who say booths closed hours early, or didn't open at all.

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These Canadians share the personal experience that shapes how they will vote; CBC News asked Canadians to share the personal experience that shaped how they will vote in 2025\. These are some of the people who shared their perspective\.  

March 26 , 2025 at 04:11:30 p.m. EDT • :

These Canadians share the personal experience that shapes how they will vote

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Montreal police find missing 63-year-old man with cognitive impairment; Police say the man was found safe and sound around 4 a\.m\. Tuesday at a restaurant in the Plateau-Mont-Royal borough\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 12:14:12 a.m. EDT • :

Montreal police find missing 63-year-old man with cognitive impairment

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Ex-Second Cup franchisee charged with uttering threats after antisemitic incident at Montreal protest; The alleged incident outside Concordia University led to the termination of Mai Abdulhadi's franchise agreement with Second Cup\.  

April 28 , 2025 at 06:33:27 p.m. EDT • :

Ex-Second Cup franchisee charged with uttering threats after antisemitic incident at Montreal protest

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Laura Stacey scores in OT as Victoire hang on to beat Fleet; Montreal Victoire forward Laura Stacey, right, is shown in this file photo at right\. Stacey scored in overtime against the Boston Fleet on Monday night at Place Bell\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 07:49:30 a.m. EDT • :

Laura Stacey scores in OT as Victoire hang on to beat Fleet

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Quebec union wants conciliation, cites impasse in daycare negotiations; After 13 days of strike, the workers of 400 publicly-funded daycares represented by the CSN union have yet to reach an agreement in principle with the employers, the Family Ministry and the Quebec Treasury Board\.  

April 26 , 2025 at 03:02:59 p.m. EDT • :

Quebec union wants conciliation, cites impasse in daycare negotiations

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