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City has more recycling in the works
Published: May 7, 2008
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The city of Quebec is getting serious about recycling. This June, the city will begin a year-long pilot project in several boroughs where residents will be required to collect their compostable organic garbage and keep it for the city to pick up.
School commissioners close to mission
Published: May 7, 2008
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The Fédération des commissions scolaires du Québec has hard evidence that debunks the myth that Quebec’s French-language school commissioners are not parents.
Seniors’ housing advances
Published: May 7, 2008
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The long-awaited seniors’ intermediate housing project is still chugging along.
Holland Resource Development Corporation (formerly part of Holland Centre) is managing the seniors’ housing project that will be a neighbour to Saint Brigid’s Home.
WestJet heads for QC early
Published: May 7, 2008
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Ontarians planning a Quebec City getaway might want to consider departing on May 17.
The great math project at St. Vincent School
Published: May 7, 2008
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As a homework project, the students in all the Cycle 1 (year two) classes were asked to invent a math game. Students were encouraged to use any math notions that they learned this year and any theme.
MCDC partners with health & social services
Published: May 7, 2008
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The Health and Social Services Agency of Chaudière-Appalaches (HSSACA) in collaboration with the Megantic English-speaking Community Development Corporation (MCDC) launched a new access program for delivering services in English.
Toward a community of communities... together
Published: May 7, 2008
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In celebration of Quebec City’s 400th year, Initiatives of Change, a not-for-profit organization, is bringing its cultural bridge-building road show to town.
Island gallery prepares to honour Champlain’s work
Published: May 7, 2008
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Photo: Arthur Plumpton
Among the summer 2008 treats for visitors to Île d’Orléans will be a trip to photographer Arthur Plumpton’s art gallery nestled in a restored carriage house in Ste-Famille.
Galerie Imag-isle will host the exhibit 1608 Revisited, featuring “photographs honouring Champlain’s establishment of a colony in Canada,” explained Plumpton.