Lightbound unbound: Local Liberal MP decries pandemic politics
Lightbound Unbound: Local Liberal MP decries pandemic politics Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com From low-key Liberal backbencher to the talk of the town, Louis-Hébert MP Joël Lightbound issued …
Lightbound’s pandemic plea sparks reaction
Lightbound’s pandemic plea sparks reaction Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It was a bizarre twist of irony in a twisted political situation in a country feeling the pressure …
BOOK REVIEW: Graham Fraser’s new work reminds us of Canada’s crisis in the 1960s
BOOK REVIEW: Graham Fraser’s new work reminds us of Canada’s crisis in the 1960s Submitted by Andrew Caddell “We have been driven to the conclusion that Canada, without being fully …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Anglos struggle to see where they stand with Quebec government; CAQ accused of adopting divisive strategy as election looms
ANALYSIS: Anglos struggle to see where they stand with Quebec government CAQ accused of adopting divisive strategy as election looms Raquel Fletcher Despite the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government’s repeated …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Debate to heat up as new session begins
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Debate to heat up as new session begins Raquel Fletcher The temperature is exceptionally frigid this year, but debate is about to heat up at the National …
New councillor Weiser works to bring communities together
Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Local Journalism Initiative Reporter David Weiser has devoted the last five years of his life to bringing people together. In 2018, as the city marked the first … Continue reading New councillor Weiser works to bring communities together
Bill 96 will hurt CEGEPs, small communities, MNAs hear
Bill 96 will hurt CEGEPs, small communities , MNAs hear Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Hearings into Bill 96, the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government’s sweeping overhaul of existing language legislation aimed … Continue reading Bill 96 will hurt CEGEPs, small communities, MNAs hear
Unionized workers protest Bill 59
Unionized workers protest Bill 59 Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Hundreds of unionized workers dressed in blue demonstrated at the National Assembly on Sept. 30 against the passing of Bill 59. As …
QCGN still seeks answers as Bill 96 hearings continue
QCGN still seeks answers as Bill 96 hearings continue Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Hearings on Bill 96, the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government’s wide-ranging legislation aimed at reinforcing the role of …
MEET THE MAYORAL CANDIDATES: QFF’s Bruno Marchand vows to bring change to City Hall
MEET THE MAYORAL CANDIDATES: QFF’s Bruno Marchand vows to bring change to City Hall Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Bruno Marchand is the only one of the five …