Feds and Quebec sign billion-dollar housing infrastructure deal Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative With the backdrop of roughed-out walls and a phalanx of students at a Quebec City…
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Municipal Affairs Minister Geneviève Guilbault speaks at the announcement of housing deals with Ottawa. From the left are Caroline Desrochers, Trois-Rivières MP and parliamentary secretary to federal Housing Minister Gregor Robertson; Robertson; Guilbault; (partially obstructed) Quebec Housing Minister Caroline Proulx; federal Minister of Public Works and Procurement Joël Lighthound; and Quebec City Mayor Bruno Marchand. The people wearing hard hats in the back rows are students at the École des métiers et occupations de l’industrie de la construction de Québec. (Photo by Peter Black)