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Dutch anti-Islam populist Geert Wilders abandons PM bid: His party won a dramatic victory in the 2023 elections - but marathon coalition talks have failed.
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Quick Glance: Geert Wilders lacks coalition support to become Dutch prime minister
- Geert Wilders, despite his election success, lacks enough coalition support to become the next Dutch prime minister.
- There is now likely to be a technical Cabinet of experts as Wilders will not lead the government but remain the driving force behind the administration.
- The exact contours of a new coalition Cabinet are unclear, but negotiator Kim Putters believes the parties are ready to hammer out a deal.
- The Netherlands could look to Italy as a model for moving past its political stalemate by resorting to a 'technical' government before fresh elections are held.
Steven Spielberg: 'Machinery of extremism' is used on campuses: In his speech, Spielberg lamented polling showing high rates of antisemitism on college ...
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Opinion: Time to put poutine on a bigger map: Like Neapolitan pizza and the French baguette, the iconic Quebec dish — which is marking its 60th anniversary — ...
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Canada slips to 15th place in annual World Happiness Report: Canada has slipped from 13th to 15th place in the annual World Happiness Report ...
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Quick Glance: New Report: Kenya Ranks 114th in Happiness Index
- For the seventh consecutive year, Finland has secured the title of the world's happiest country, with Kenya ranking 114th out of a total of 143 countries. Conversely, Afghanistan finds itself at the bottom of the ranking as the unhappiest nation.
- The latest findings were unveiled on March 20, 2024, coinciding with the International Day of Happiness.
- This annual report relies on six key factors, encompassing social support, income, health, freedom, generosity, and absence of corruption. The economic dimension serves as a pivotal gauge for happiness levels across different nations.
- Attaining happiness is contingent on various elements like career progression and tackling specific challenges. The United Nations advocates for a harmonized economic growth strategy that fosters happiness and well-being for all.
Stu Cowan: Plucky Canadiens give Martin St. Louis a lot to be proud of: The most impressive thing about rebuilding Habs is their compete level and it was on ...
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Canada’s Gilles, Poirier claim ice dance silver at figure skating worlds in Montreal
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Over 400 UK imams reject new extremism definition targeting Muslim groups: Religious scholars accuse government of 'divisive tactics' and attempting to ...
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'This kind of mistake happens,' Dubé says of death in Joliette ER bathroom: France Boisclair died of an aneurysm Aug. 11 after waiting in the ER for 17 hours ...
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International Day to Combat Islamophobia: Highlighting Prejudice and Discrimination
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India abstains from voting on Islamophobia in UNGA, claims ‘others also affected by religiophobia’
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In his eulogy to Brian Mulroney, Justin Trudeau may have reflected the legacy he hopes for
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Germany’s Nazi past comes back to haunt it, as far-right AfD surges in polls: Many believed that with education and laws, extreme nationalism would not return ...
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California’s governor publishes open letter of support to Arab and Muslim Americans
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Ilia Malinin takes men’s world figure skating crown in record performance: He dropped to the ice in disbelief after presenting his sheer athletics to a rowdy ...
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Climate change is expected to drive shifts in urban birds, animals, bugs: study: Quebec City is the champion: simulation suggests the Quebec capital could ...
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Suspect arrested in connection with homicide during Terrebonne strip club brawl: The victim was reportedly a man with ties to Jean-Philippe Célestin ...
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Frankfurt becomes first German city to light up for Ramadan: The German city of Frankfurt
switched on festive lights Sunday to celebrate the Muslim holy month ...
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Sporadic protests in India over contentious citizenship law: Sporadic protests have erupted in India against a citizenship law that has been criticised for ...
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Quick Glance: India to Enforce Migrant Law Excluding Muslims
- India's government plans to enact a controversial citizenship law criticized for being anti-Muslim.
- The law will allow non-Muslim religious minorities from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan to seek citizenship.
- Critics argue that the law is exclusionary and violates the secular principles enshrined in the constitution.
- The announcement of the law implementation has raised concerns among the opposition, accusing the government of trying to influence the upcoming elections.
Montreal's Charlotte Cardin scores album of the year at 2024 Juno Awards: Tegan and Sara were honoured for their work with LGBTQ+ youth and were presented with ...
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UK government pledges extra cash for Muslims' security: The British government on Monday pledged 117 million pounds ($150 million) towards protecting Muslim ...
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The Hijab Obsession in Hollywood and High Fashion: Anya Taylor-Joy’s outfit at the ‘Dune: Part Two’ premiere has revived debates about representation and ...
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Montreal to consult on plan to build road through Boisé Steinberg: Cutting down on through traffic from trucks and greening the area are among the motivations ...
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Lightspeed exploring AI to help merchants with product descriptions, forecasting: Montreal-based company's interest in AI is in tandem with several other sectors ...
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Christopher Labos: Intermittent fasting and the perils of fast facts: Here's why we should be wary of recent headlines linking the popular dietary strategy with ...
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Quebec forecasts record 2024/25 budget deficit, cites global conditions: The Canadian province of Quebec on Tuesday forecast its 2024/25 budget deficit would hit ...
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Anti-Muslim racism: "Distorted representation": The media should let Muslims speak instead of reproducing stereotypes, says Elena Kountidou from Neue deutsche ...
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Top US senator 'deeply concerned' about fallout for Muslims from India's citizenship act
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U.S. to send Ukraine $300-million in new aid: The United States will send a new military aid package for Ukraine worth $30- million, President Joe Biden's ...
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Quick Glance: U.S. Sending $300 Million in Weapons to Ukraine
- The Biden administration announced sending up to $300 million in weapons to Ukraine, sourced from savings from under-bid contracts.
- The package includes air defense interceptors, artillery rounds, and armor systems to hold off advancing Russian troops for a few weeks.
- The Senate passed an emergency aid bill with $60.1 billion for Ukraine, but its fate in the House is uncertain.
- The political paralysis in the U.S. has led to critical shortages on Ukraine's battlefields as Russia continues to bombard the country.
Lee Rigby's wife joins calls for politicians to stop fuelling 'anti-Muslim hate': More than 50 victims of Islamist-inspired terror attacks have signed a joint ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-10/lee-rigbys-wife-joins-calls-for-politicians-to-stop-fuelling-anti-muslim-hate
India citizenship law faces pushback in court and international arena: NEW DELHI -- India's move to implement a citizenship law criticized by some as ...
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Government commits £117 million to protect UK Muslims from hate attacks: The money will be used to boost security at mosques, faith schools and Islamic community ...
itv.com/news/2024-03-11/government-commits-117-million-to-protect-uk-muslims-from-hate-attacks
Hidden Game: Canadiens end five-game road trip with win against Avalanche: Never dispute the power and importance of Martin St. Louis, who returned to the team ...
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Visibly Muslim: Documenting the resilience of the UK's hijab wearers: Samir Mehanovic is an award-winning filmmaker who is highlighting the anti-Muslim hate many ...
thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2024/03/22/hijabi-documentary-samir-mehanovic/
| Montreal Gazette: "I'd say everything happens for a reason," Murray says.
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CF Montréal signs midfielders Alessandro Biello, Matteo Schiavoni: Biello is the son of Mauro Biello, while Schiavoni was acquired via permanent transfer from ...
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Quebec's Joey Savoie hopes to build on top-five result to start PGA Tour Americas season
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RCMP launches raids that target 'suspected Montreal criminal organization': The raids are being executed in collaboration with Integrated Proceeds of Crime and ...
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Quebec Sees Higher Budge Deficit as Economy Slows: Quebec, Canada’s second-largest province, expects to have higher budget deficits for years to come as the ...
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Housing starts stable in 2023, but demand still outpaces growing supply of apartments
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Rocket's Bisson excited to take young players under his wing: Defenceman was coaxed back to Laval this season by head coach Jean-François Houle ...
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10-year-old girl missing from St-Laurent neighbourhood: Anyone with any information on her whereabouts is urged to call 911 or contact their local police.
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UK's next anti-Muslim hatred adviser quit over extremist threats: Fiyaz Mughal, founder and director of Faith Matters, told Sky News he was to be appointed ...
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Carbon pricing has become our national dumpster fire: Political games do not serve the country – they actively undermine the wellbeing of Canadians
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Opinion: Mulroney tributes a lesson in civility for today's politicians: What the grassroots and the electors seek above all is adversarial politics which ...
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Hidden Game: Canadiens come out on top in battle of bottom-dwellers: Alex Newhook's two goals spark Montreal to a much-needed 5-1 win over floundering Kraken in ...
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Liveblog: Canadiens battle the Kraken on Sunday night: Cayden Primeau gets the nod in goal for Montreal.
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Yara El-Soueidi: Lessons from high school and my mom: From my mother, I learned I’m as Québécoise as my next-door neighbour.
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The two solitudes of Steven Guilbeault: The Environment Minister is both political asset and liability for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals
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What does it mean to declare famine?: Food shortages in parts of the Gaza Strip have already far exceeded famine levels, and famine threatens the enclave by May ...
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Quick Glance: Gaza Crisis: Food Aid Distribution
- UN supports the distribution of food aid in Gaza through local groups.
- Israel plays a central role in the Gaza crisis by controlling access to humanitarian aid.
- Palestinian clans in Gaza reject cooperation with Israel and do not wish to be seen as Hamas replacements.
- Efforts to distribute aid are complicated by threats and attacks from Hamas and Israel.
‘No empty words’: Muslim Canadians use Ramadan to urge Gaza action: Muslim groups say Canadian MPs won’t be allowed to speak to congregants this Ramadan unless ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/11/we-dont-want-empty-words-muslim-canadians-demand-gaza-action-on-ramadan
Stu's Slapshots: Prospects are giving hope for Canadiens' rebuild: Defenceman Lane Hutson a finalist for Hobey Baker Award as top player in NCAA ...
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Visibly Muslim: Documenting the resilience of the UK's hijab wearers: Samir Mehanovic is an award-winning filmmaker who is highlighting the anti-Muslim hate many ...
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| Montreal Gazette: "If we’re not careful, the Joe Beefs of this world are going to disappear," Pablo Rojas says. "We’re going to lose the cachet that makes our ...
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Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after early exit for Verstappen with engine fire
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| Montreal Gazette: The body "was placed in the vehicle in such a manner that he would be visible to bank staff in order to make the withdrawal."
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'Renters matter': Protection fund, bill of rights coming, Trudeau says: The measures are part of next month's federal budget.
montrealgazette.com/news/national/protection-fund-bill-of-rights-for-renters-coming-trudeau
Lee Anderson, UK lawmaker dropped by Sunak, defects to right-wing party: Anderson was suspended from the Conservative Party over accusations of Islamophobia.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/11/lee-anderson-uk-lawmaker-dropped-by-sunak-defects-to-right-wing-party
Quick Glance: Lee Anderson Defects to Reform Party Despite Prior Support for By-Election Requirement
- Suspended Tory MP Lee Anderson announced his defection to the Reform party on Monday in a fresh blow to Rishi Sunak’s premiership.
- During a public address regarding his move to Reform UK, Mr Anderson reaffirmed his previous statements vigorously and opted out of a by-election in his Red Wall constituency.
- Despite having supported a bill in 2020 that mandated immediate polls for MPs switching parties.
- Reform achieved significant vote percentages in the recent Kingswood and Wellingborough by-elections, marking their strongest election outcomes to date.
Anti-Muslim racism: "Talking about leaving this country": The number of anti-Muslim attacks has increased significantly in the last year. In an interview with ...
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| Montreal Gazette: MP Pam Damoff says the benefit is a "legacy social policy" for the government.
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LCBO slaps suppliers with $50 million in fines, accuses them of offering cheaper prices to Quebec
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Canada’s economy still showing modest growth to start 2024 - National | Globalnews.ca
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Higher chocolate prices part of wider trend as climate, other factors disrupt supply
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| Montreal Gazette: "Various elements collected by investigators made it possible to identify the suspect, an individual known to police."
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Islam researcher: In ten years there will be civil war in France - Warning to Europe's politicians
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Islam and a century of western distortion: When western politicians pontificate on Islam, as they often do, Muslims can be forgiven for not recognising ...
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Parents file $1.5-million lawsuit after teacher allegedly tried to sell students' artworks online
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Canadiens' Joshua Roy out indefinitely with injury: Winger is returning home to Montreal to be evaluated further by Habs' medical staff.
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Muslim students face tough challenges during Ramadan. Here's what teachers can do to help.
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Saint-Gobain keen to capitalize on housing shortage in Quebec, rest of Canada: Including acquisitions, the French building-products maker is investing about $3 ...
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Sporadic protests in India over contentious citizenship law: Students protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act in Guwahati, India. (AP pic) GUWAHATI: ...
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Montreal weather: Bright and breezy: Sunny with a light, but chilly, 15 km/h wind.
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Homicide suspect in 1996 disappearance of woman ordered to stay at halfway house: Serge Audette, 70, was out on parole when he learned he was being investigated ...
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Quebecers over 80 are urged to get COVID vaccine booster this spring: People who are immunocompromised or live in seniors' homes should also consider a fresh ...
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CDPQ names Rana Ghorayeb VP and head of real estate: Ghorayeb, currently president and CEO of Caisse subsidiary Otéra Capital, will succeed Nathalie ...
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Allison Hanes: It is our duty to report the bullying of elected officials: PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon was right to be distressed by death threats ...
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Auditor general slams First Nations housing, policing failures: It's the fourth time since 2003 that the auditor general has held the government responsible for ...
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Opinion: Pre-emptive use of notwithstanding clause leaves rights in limbo: I join the many others who believe it was only ever intended to be used AFTER a court ...
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How racism runs through all areas of life: Désirée Sandanasamy from the Zara advice center about the everyday life of those affected by racism ...
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Hall of Fame CFL head coach Dave Ritchie dead at age 85: He spent 11 of his 22 CFL seasons as a head coach with B.C. (1993-95), Montreal (1997-98) and Winnipeg.
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