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New book offers detailed look at wartime Quebec Conferences
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National Battlefields Commission unveils Indigenous works of art on Plains
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City, UNESCO network inaugurate Celestia at ExpoCité
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REVIEW: Jordi Savall launches North American tour at Palais Montcalm
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Memorials and Things of Fame – Oct. 9, 2024
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Memorials and Things of Fame – October 2, 2024
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COMMENTARY: And then there was one: Whither Liberal provincial governments?
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COMMENTARY: About that time when a Quebec bloc brought down a government
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COMMENTARY: Parliamentary game of chicken has Canadians living on the brink
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CQSB holds another successful cross-country run
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Chalmers-Wesley United Church offers free English lessons for children
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Quebec City Marathon draws over 11,000 runners
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Troy Brosnan and Marine Cabirou speed to victory at Mont-Sainte-Anne
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Former Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron honoured at Videotron Centre
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English health services available on request under new ministry directive
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No eligibility certificate needed for English health care, MNAs say
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Renters’ rights activists rally for action on housing crisis
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MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Sir Rodolphe Forget and La Flèche
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MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Hommage aux Soeurs de la Charité de Québec
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MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Let’s sit down and talk about it in front of the Grand Théâtre
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Les Urbainculteurs celebrates 15 years and growing
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Hundreds of people march for climate action in Quebec City
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Revival of container project in Baie de Beauport draws objections
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