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CDPQ increases stake in dairy company Saputo with $378M share purchase

CDPQ increases stake in dairy company Saputo with $378M share purchase

MONTREAL — The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has increased its stake in dairy company Saputo Inc. The Quebec investment manager says it has acquired 13.5 million shares at a price of $27.96 per share for a total of about $378 million.
United States beats International team for 10th consecutive Presidents Cup win

United States beats International team for 10th consecutive Presidents Cup win

L'ÎLE-BIZARD—SAINTE-GENEVIÈVE, Que. — The International team just didn't have a second historic comeback in them at the Presidents Cup. South Korea's Si Woo Kim missed a birdie putt on No.

Americans get biggest road win and capture the Presidents Cup for the 10th straight time

MONTREAL (AP) — U.S. captain Jim Furyk raised the gold trophy before a team that dressed in red shirts that filled the scoreboard early with red scores. The Presidents Cup is one trophy the Americans own, for two decades and counting.
Americans win Presidents Cup for 10th straight time; Hidalgo outlasts Rahm in Spain

Americans win Presidents Cup for 10th straight time; Hidalgo outlasts Rahm in Spain

MONTREAL (AP) — Xander Schauffele ran off four straight birdies to lead an onslaught of red scores on the board Sunday and the Americans made the outcome as inevitable as it usually is, winning the Presidents Cup for the 10th straight time.

Player performances in the Presidents Cup

Royal Montreal Golf Club At Montreal Yardage: 7,279.

Presidents Cup scorecards

At Royal Montreal Golf Club Montreal Yardage: 7,279. Par: 70.
Small Quebec towns debate reducing council size amid recruitment challenges

Small Quebec towns debate reducing council size amid recruitment challenges

MONTREAL — Some small Quebec municipalities are considering reducing the size of their city councils due to the challenges of recruiting candidates to run for office.
'Programming error' results in accidental sale on Quebec liquor products

'Programming error' results in accidental sale on Quebec liquor products

MONTREAL — The provincial Crown corporation in charge of liquor sales in Quebec says a computer issue resulted in all its products being temporarily listed at 30 per cent off on its website.
Habs defenceman Xhekaj fined for unsportsmanlike conduct against Toronto forward Paré

Habs defenceman Xhekaj fined for unsportsmanlike conduct against Toronto forward Paré

NEW YORK — The NHL has fined Canadiens defenceman Arber Xhekaj US$3,385.42 for unsportsmanlike conduct against Toronto forward Cédric Paré during a pre-season game Saturday in Montreal.
McLachlan, Cochrane reflect on creative struggle at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

McLachlan, Cochrane reflect on creative struggle at Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame

TORONTO — As Sarah McLachlan, Tom Cochrane and members of Blue Rodeo were ushered into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame on Saturday, each took a moment to recognize that writing great music usually comes with incredible struggle.