Jean Talon by-election overshadowed by federal and American races, despite high-profile candidate
Any other year, the provincial by-election in Jean-Talon would be front-page news. With Health Minister Yves Bolduc attempting to legitimize his position in the eyes of the electorate by gaining …
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Tories battle Bloc for Quebec City
The federal election campaign is only a few days old and Quebec City is already shaping up to be a particularly active political arena. Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s visit to …
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Health Agency Approves Plan for Semi-Autonomous Seniors’ Residence Next to St. Brigid’s Home
Plans for a new alternative residence for semi-autonomous seniors to be built next to St. Brigid’s retirement home are coming closer to fruition. The plans for the facility were approved …
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Tory Road Map Replaces Grit Action Plan On Official Languages
Three weeks following Off icial Languages Commissioner Graham Fraser’s annual report, which blasted the Harper government’s lack of an action plan on official languages, the federal government responded with a …
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Answering the call?
I, a Canadian trooper Stan, Soldier in Afghanistan; Ready at the call of duty To forsake back home my cutie, And at need to risk my life To protect …
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US Consul General takes advantage of winter sport in Quebec
United States Consul General to Quebec David Fetter has been on the job from his office at 2 Dufferin Terrace since last fall. Fetter admitted that he was disappointed that …
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Labeaume sworn in as Quebec City’s 37th mayor
After a month of hard and fractious campaigning, Régis Labeaume was sworn in as the 37th mayor of Quebec City on Saturday. A crowd of around 200 looked on as …
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Fraser wants feds to produce an action plan
Canada’s commissioner of official languages, Graham Fraser, wants answers from the government on three specific topics. The first is the next phase of its Action Plan for Official Languages, due …
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Régis Labeaume wins mayoral election in a surprise landslide
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 …
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VEQ shares community priorities with mayoral candidate Régis Labeaume
Voice of English-speaking Quebec’s leadership table sat down with Quebec City mayoral candidate Régis Labeaume to discuss the community and its priorities last week. “We shared with him what is …
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