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Stephane Giroux
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Journaliste CTV Montréal, grand voyageur et amateur de rock qui se joue très très fort. \m/
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Frank Marino beats illness. Resumes performing. @ctvnewsmontreal.bsky.social

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Canadian rock legend Frank Marino returns to the spotlight
Frank Marino, one of Canada's most celebrated guitarists and the pride of Montreal rock, is back after a recovering from a long illness.
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October 31, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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So long Spaceman, and thanks for the music

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Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead at 74
Ace Frehley, the Spaceman of Kiss who played with the group from their formation in 1973 until 1983, and then again in the Nineties, has died at 74.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Remember Montreal metal heavy hitters Sword? They’re celebrating their anniversary at Club Soda on the 18th. My story for @ctvnewsmontreal.bsky.social

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Montreal heavy metal pioneers return to the stage to celebrate 45 years of music
Quebec heavy metal legends, Sword, will return to the stage in Montreal on the weekend to celebrate the band's 45th anniversary.
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October 15, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Un bon résumé de l’état actuel de la campagne pour la mairie de #Montreal www.ledevoir.com/politique/mo...
Les divisions s’accentuent chez Projet Montréal
Des membres influents du parti déplorent la perte d’un certain idéalisme après deux mandats au pouvoir.
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September 28, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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Outspoken #Hampstead mayor facing opposition in re-election bid.

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September 27, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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Headlines on the Bloomberg Terminal from Air Force One:

*TRUMP: TV LICENSES SHOULD BE TAKEN AWAY IF BAD PUBLICITY FOR ME
*TRUMP: IF TV SHOWS 'HIT TRUMP' SHOULD BE DISCUSSED ON LICENSES
*TRUMP ON TV SHOWS CRITICIZING HIM: THEY'RE NOT ALLOWED TO
September 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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My story on legendary Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett, returning to
Montreal next month www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art...
Genesis guitarist brings ‘Lamb Lies Down’ to Montreal
In early 1975, Montreal music fans, specifically the CHOM-FM-listening types, were going crazy over a newly released album called 'The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway.'
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September 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Don't worry, @60minutes.bsky.social will, uh, well never mind
September 17, 2025 at 11:40 PM
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La nouvelle série Antigang. C’est moi où c’est raté? À part Fabien Cloutier, les acteurs ne sont pas três inspirants. Par la meilleure scénarisation non-plus.
September 18, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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Le Sac de Chips, version New York

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Eric Adams Advisor Winnie Greco Handed a CITY Reporter Cash Stuffed in a Bag of Potato Chips
THE CITY reported the incident to law enforcement and was promptly contacted by the Brooklyn U.S. attorney’s office.
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August 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Firefighter who dedicated his life to saving others, now seeking community’s help to save him

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Paralyzed Montreal firefighter unable to get eye surgery due to accessibility gaps
Michael Lavigne followed in his father’s footsteps, spending his career as a firefighter and rescuer. However, his life was turned upside down three years ago after a stroke left him mostly paralyzed ...
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July 31, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Merci pour tout Ozzy. Tu vas nous manquer
July 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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If a god made a better dessert, she kept it for herself.
July 20, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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Well it was just seventeen (hundred)
You know what I mean (too expensive)

Sorry, Macca. Going to let it be and sit this one out.
July 18, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Sad news: Legendary Montreal jazz drummer Norman Marshall Villeneuve passed away, age 87. A staple of the nightclub scene since the 1950s. A story i did on him a couple of years ago for @ctvmontreal

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Black artists thrived in spite of colour lines that once divided Montreal's club scene
Black artists who could play in Montreal's white clubs were often denied entry as patrons. 'The expectation was that Blacks were behind and could not move in the same circles,' said historian Dorothy ...
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July 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Serge Fiori’s dies at 73. #Harmonium was one of the first Francophone band to build a solid fan base in English Canada and in the United States. @CTVMontreal www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/art...
Quebec music legend Serge Fiori dies at 73
Quebec music legend Serge Fiori, who founded the rock band Harmonium, passed away on Tuesday.
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June 25, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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Three Days Grace back on the road with TWO frontmen and a new album

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Three Days Grace: Canada’s top band back on the road with original singer
Three Days Grace rocks out Place Bell in Laval, Que. with co-frontmen Matt Walst and Adam Gonthier sharing duties on the mic.
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June 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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Pretty sure this is how most perfect Montreal summer evenings finish off 🥯
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June 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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Des fois, je lâche la nouvelle quotidienne et on me laisse faire quelque reportages sur la musique :). @alanparsonsproject.bsky.social sera au Théâtre Maisonneuve jeudi

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Alan Parsons coming to Montreal to benefit the Neurological Institute
YouTube video by CTV News
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May 12, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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“So you're scared and you're thinking that maybe we ain't that young anymore.”
May 10, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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@arcadefireofficial.bsky.social crowd at Olympia? Hip with a touch of gray.
April 30, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Un promoteur des Laurentides qui n’a pas connecté ses acheteurs à Hydro

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Épisode du mardi 15 avril 2025 | La facture
Cette semaine à La facture, un promoteur refuse de payer le raccordement électrique de terrains, privant ainsi des résidences d’électricité pendant quelques années; des clients qui ont critiqué des co...
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April 16, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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“Finally, which of the following religious affiliations do you identify with?

“Press one if you are Jewish

Press two if you are Christian

Press three if you are Muslim

Press four for another, or no religious affiliation.”

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The Battle for Mount Royal – The Rover
In the reddest of red ridings, Liberals and Conservatives are trying to make this election about another country — but not the one you think.
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April 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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Paul « Polo » Bellemare nous quitte après une longue maladie. Voici un texte sur sa contribution méconnue à la scène heavy métal

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The Legacy Of BANZAI Records & Tribute To The Graphic Creator, Paul “Polo” Bellemare, by Stephane Giroux
A tribute to a legendary graphic artist, Paul “Polo” BellmareBy Stephan Giroux The Metal Voice commentator In the creation process which led to the foundation of Banzai Records in 1983, Montreal entr...
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March 18, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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Mes félicitations à nos collègues de CJAD, qui ont décidé de se joindre à notre. Syndicat @Unifor.
March 8, 2025 at 2:39 AM