COMMENTARY: Quebec companies hoping name changes can be game changers
COMMENTARY: Quebec companies hoping name changes can be game changers Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It’s a little-known fact – who remembers trivia buff Cliff from Cheers? – …
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COMMENTARY: Sixty years after ‘founding mothers’ acted, French immersion still growing
COMMENTARY: Sixty years after ‘founding mothers’ acted, French immersion still growing Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com This month marks the 60th anniversary of an obscure but important event …
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COMMENTARY: Moose hunt goes on, but what’s the state of Quebec’s herd?
COMMENTARY: Moose hunt goes on, but what’s the state of Quebec’s herd? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Icome from a place where in the morning you can go …
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COMMENTARY: Alberta seeks pension plan like the one Quebec fought hard to get
COMMENTARY: Alberta seeks pension plan like the one Quebec fought hard to get Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Alberta Premier Danielle Smith wants her province to have its own pension plan. To …
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COMMENTARY: Can do: Dollar stores helping consumers combat grocery price hikes
COMMENTARY: Can do: Dollar stores helping consumers combat grocery price hikes Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Readers of a certain age may be familiar with the term “tins” …
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COMMENTARY: A brief history of the dwindling of Canadian history teaching
COMMENTARY: A brief history of the dwindling of Canadian history teaching Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The first book I read by Peter C. Newman was The Canadian …
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COMMENTARY: Will new women’s pro hockey league play for its own Stanley Cup?
COMMENTARY: Will new women’s pro hockey league play for its own Stanley Cup? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Surprisingly few headline writers went with the somewhat patronizing “a …
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COMMENTARY: Hope vs. Hopeless? Let’s compare Liberal prospects in Quebec and Ontario
COMMENTARY: Hope vs. Hopeless? Let’s compare Liberal prospects in Quebec and Ontario Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It may be a bit like comparing apples and oranges – …
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COMMENTARY: Demands of teaching profession have changed over the years
COMMENTARY: Demands of teaching profession have changed over the years Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com I get a little sentimental at this time of year, with the sudden …
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COMMENTARY: Could Slowpoke-style reactor be the answer as Quebec mulls nuclear energy?
COMMENTARY: Could Slowpoke-style reactor be the answer as Quebec mulls nuclear energy? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Coalition Avenir Québec government says it is considering nuclear power …
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