CityNews has a piece interviewing authorities on local organized crime about the current state of the Rizzuto clan and dark days for them ahead.
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Kate
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Kate
Complicated story here about Canadians captured in the Middle East, and a Montrealer called Wassim Boughadou who’s willing to come home even though he’s wanted by the RCMP – but Global Affairs won’t let him.
It seems like this story is mostly about a conflict between federal government departments. But I’m not impressed by how Boughadou says he wasn’t part of Islamic State but his wife was.
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Kate
Bill Brownstein writes about the team that preps the Circuit Gilles‑Villeneuve for the Grand Prix.
Villeneuve is being declared officially an historic personage in Quebec on Friday.
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Kate
Tourism businesses can expect a standout season this summer, so long as the Habs stay in the game and the weather holds.
Nicholas 11:22 on 2026-05-22 Permalink
The analysts speculate that 2026 is going to have a lot of hits. Since this piece is from last year, do people think that assessment was accurate? (Also, Kate, was this piece being promoted in some way that it’s back in the news?)