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4 Drive-In Movie Theatres In Quebec For A Perfect Date Night This Summer

Summer is on its way to Quebec, and you may be struggling to figure out what to do in the province as most activities in Quebec remain closed due to COVID-19.

We've rounded up some of the best drive-in theatres in Quebec — open right now — that you can visit for a fun and low-key weekend evening.

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Longueuil Will Relocate Deer Instead Of Killing Them & The Mayor Says It's Due To Threats

The City of Longueuil has decided to relocate some deer that were overpopulating a local park in Quebec rather than carry out a "control operation," as previously planned, that would see them culled.

Mayor of Longueuil Sylvie Parent announced her decision in a Facebook post on November 23. 

The city received severe backlash and threats from Quebecers in response to its decision to euthanize the problematic deer overpopulating Parc Michel-Chartrand and donate the game meat to local food banks.

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Quebec Police Gave Out 90 Tickets To Health Rule-Breakers This Weekend

The Opération Systématisée Comportements À Risque (OSCAR) was a "huge success" according to Deputy Premier Geneviève Guilbault. The massive police operation that identified Quebec COVID-19 rule-breakers in bars and restaurants surpassed its objectives, visiting 2,206 establishments across the province. 

Officers also issued almost 1,500 warnings in the last week, as well as about 90 tickets. 

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An RCMP Operation Is Underway Outside Montreal Concerning The Poison Letter Sent To Trump

The RCMP are carrying out an investigation into the source of a poison letter sent to President Trump.

According to multiple outlets, U.S. customs officers have arrested a woman at the border for her connection to an envelope containing ricin that was sent to the White House. 

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Police Will Be Bar Hopping Across Montreal This Weekend To Dish Out Fines

Bars and restaurants that have been violating COVID-19 rules better be careful this weekend as a massive police operation is soon to be underway. The Quebec government and police forces across the province will be spearheading the Opération Systématisée Comportements À Risque (OSCAR) to identify "where there might be problems of compliance with sanitary rules" in Quebec bars, according to a statement. 

This vast operation will be carried out in over 1,000 bars and restaurants across the province over the weekend of September 19. 

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