December 5 2007 Edition
[PHOTO] Régis Labeaume wins mayoral election in a surprise landslide
Published on: December 5, 2007 - 00:19
Above: Régis Labeaume is Quebec City’s new mayor-elect.
Memorials and Things of Fame
Published: December 5, 2007
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St. Andrew’s Day
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A fine farewell for Jane Falby
Published: December 5, 2007
Janet Campbell Falby embodied the values of the Guiding movement that she lovingly shared with young women for decades. She died suddenly on November 25 at the age of 68.
Mount Hermon’s records inscribed in historic volume
Published: December 5, 2007
Photo: MICHÈLE THIBEAU
By MICHÈLE THIBEAU
Gordon Morley first set foot in Sillery’s Mount Hermon Cemetery back in 1978. It was the beginning of a long history, one that’s stretched all the way forward to 2007.
Homegrown Rhodes Scholar headed for success at Oxford to study biomedical engineering
Studying at Laval for now
Published: December 5, 2007
Photo: Dominique Routhier
Quebec City’s Annick Routhier-Labadie, an accomplished athlete and exemplary student, has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Rhodes Scholars.
“I’m still really overwhelmed. The best is definitely going to come,” said Routhier-Labadie, who is applying to study at Oxford University. “The next step is to be accepted.”
Régis Labeaume wins mayoral election in a surprise landslide
Published: December 5, 2007
Photo: Jay Ouellet
After a bitter month-long political battle, Régis Labeaume was chosen Sunday to become the 37th Mayor of Quebec City. Labeaume earned over 59 per cent of the vote, drubbing his closest competitor and odds-on favourite, Renouveau municipal de Québec (RMQ) leader Ann Bourget, whose meager 32 per cent support surprised even Labeaume.
