COMMENTARY: Quebec company’s ‘major project’ cashing in on graphite rush
COMMENTARY Quebec company’s ‘major project’ cashing in on graphite rush Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com most people might think of pencils; you know, those wooden sticks that many of us used in …
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All government budgets claim big changes, give or take 18 cents
COMMENTARY All government budgets claim big changes, give or take 18 cents Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com François-Philippe Champagne’s budget speech on Nov. 4 was just under 5,000 words, or about the …
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COMMENTARY: Dalton and Dimitri: Standing up to save the Conservative Party
COMMENTARY: Dalton and Dimitri: Standing up to save the Conservative Party Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Consider this: An erratic and vengeful Tory leader with a populist base loses a close election …
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COMMENTARY: Chinese steel being used for Quebec wind farm projects
COMMENTARY: Chinese steel being used for Quebec wind farm projects Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Just like there’s an app for just about anything, so too there seems to be a Chinese …
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COMMENTARY: 250 years after revolution, what has become of America?
COMMENTARY: 250 years after revolution, what has become of America? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com There’s a really big event coming up in November, and it’s not the Grey Cup game, although …
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COMMENTARY: Quebec adapts to new rules for college hockey players
COMMENTARY: Quebec adapts to new rules for college hockey players Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com There is no shortage of reasons these days for Canadians to distrust or dislike some of our …
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COMMENTARY: Some ‘thoughtful reflection’ on the meaning of cognitive computing
COMMENTARY Some ‘thoughtful reflection’ on the meaning of cognitive computing Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Some years ago, in what now seems like a simpler era, I had a stubborn toaster. It …
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COMMENTARY: Copper is heating up as a valuable Canadian product
COMMENTARY: Copper is heating up as a valuable Canadian product Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com The plumber was here the other day to patch a couple of tiny leaks in the pipes …
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COMMENTARY: Thank ‘Bob the Job’ Bourassa for Quebec’s hydro-power might
COMMENTARY: Thank ‘Bob the Job’ Bourassa for Quebec’s hydro-power might Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Last week, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the first five major nation-building projects he hopes the Major …
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COMMENTARY: Does voter apathy undermine importance of elected school boards?
COMMENTARY: Does voter apathy undermine importance of elected school boards? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Once upon a time, in a magical land, people paid their taxes, went to church and voted …
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