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Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later
Description
September 1, 2022
On September 1, 1972, three men torched the Blue Bird Café in Montreal, killing 37 people. It was one of the city's worst tragedies. Mike Armstrong spoke with survivors and witnesses, and how the memories from that horrible night still come back to haunt them.
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Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later02:12 | September 1, 2022
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Montreal mother, 3-year-old son drown in home swimming pool01:57 | June 11, 2025
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Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected as new Speaker of the House of Commons02:17 | May 26, 2025
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Canada election 2025: Trump threat casting shadow over Quebec voters03:31 | April 23, 2025
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Canada’s NHL teams optimistic about ending Stanley Cup drought01:26 | April 9, 2025
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7’4” Canadian teen basketball phenom turning heads01:42 | March 27, 2025
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4 Nations Face-Off: Canada, U.S. expect ‘intense’ and ’emotional’ rematch01:53 | February 18, 2025
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National pride on display at Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off opener01:47 | February 13, 2025
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Montreal brushes off first major snowstorm of season01:37 | February 13, 2025
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‘A lot of pride’: NHL players pumped for 4 Nations Face-Off01:51 | February 11, 2025
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Global National: Feb. 122:00 | February 1, 2025
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What’s with all the wild turkeys in Montreal?01:58 | January 29, 2025
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Canadian artist Jana Sterbak’s meat dress re-created for Montreal exhibit01:50 | January 28, 2025
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What difference has Quebec’s ban on flavoured vapes made, if any?02:16 | January 5, 2025
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Global National: Jan. 521:56 | January 5, 2025
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McGill’s LGBTQ2+ mental health clinic marks 25th anniversary02:38 | December 25, 2024
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Push to enshrine femicide in Criminal Code of Canada on anniversary of Montreal massacre02:01 | December 6, 2024
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Global National: Dec. 622:16 | December 6, 2024
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Axe man: How a Montreal blacksmith helped with Notre-Dame’s restoration02:05 | December 4, 2024
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Montreal police weighing additional arrests over violent protests01:55 | November 25, 2024
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Global National: Nov. 1622:20 | November 16, 2024
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Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Trudeau government could face confidence vote next week after another byelection blow03:13 | September 17, 2024
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Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later02:12 | September 1, 2022
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Montreal mother, 3-year-old son drown in home swimming pool01:57 | June 11, 2025
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Liberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia elected as new Speaker of the House of Commons02:17 | May 26, 2025
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Canada election 2025: Trump threat casting shadow over Quebec voters03:31 | April 23, 2025
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Canada’s NHL teams optimistic about ending Stanley Cup drought01:26 | April 9, 2025
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Canada election 2025: Why the Conservatives abruptly dropped 2 candidates01:39 | April 1, 2025
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Montreal celebrates lucky milestone St. Patrick’s Day with annual parade01:53 | March 16, 2025
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Global National: March 1622:18 | March 16, 2025
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Global National: Feb. 122:00 | February 1, 2025
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What’s with all the wild turkeys in Montreal?01:58 | January 29, 2025
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Canadian artist Jana Sterbak’s meat dress re-created for Montreal exhibit01:50 | January 28, 2025
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McGill’s LGBTQ2+ mental health clinic marks 25th anniversary02:38 | December 25, 2024
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Global National: Nov. 1622:20 | November 16, 2024
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Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal01:55 | September 25, 2024
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Trudeau government could face confidence vote next week after another byelection blow03:13 | September 17, 2024
Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later
Description
September 1, 2022
On September 1, 1972, three men torched the Blue Bird Café in Montreal, killing 37 people. It was one of the city's worst tragedies. Mike Armstrong spoke with survivors and witnesses, and how the memories from that horrible night still come back to haunt them.
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