Federal budget boosts minority language funding, but raises concerns
Federal budget boosts minority language funding, but raises concerns Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The body representing many English-language organizations in Quebec is expressing concern about how new …
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Anglo group has qualified praise for extra funds in Quebec budgets
Anglo group has qualified praise for extra funds in Quebec budgets Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It may have its disputes with the Coalition Avenir Québec government about …
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Marc Garneau launches himself into post-politics unknown
Marc Garneau launches himself into post-politics unknown Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Most folks, approaching 60 after a busy career, might start to contem- plate a leisurely retirement. …
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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh visits Quebec City
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh visits Quebec City Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Mayor Bruno Marchand met with the second federal party leader to visit the city since he took office, New Democratic …
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Lightbound mulls run for Quebec Liberal leadership
Lightbound mulls run for Quebec Liberal leadership Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Liberal MP for the federal riding of Louis- Hébert, Joël Lightbound, said “The rumour is …
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Mendicino promotes federal gun control plans in Quebec City
Mendicino promotes federal gun control plans in Quebec City Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Federal public safety minister Marco Mendicino visited Quebec City last week to address the …
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After Dorion: Taschereau in spotlight as election call approaches
After Dorion: Taschereau in spotlight as election call approaches Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With a provincial election call expected as early as Aug. 28, parties are scrambling …
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Deadline looms for Duclos to introduce federal dental plan
Deadline looms for Duclos to introduce federal dental plan Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com When federal health minister and MP for Québec Jean-Yves Duclos got back to work …
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CAQ softens tone on amendment that would have English CEGEP students take three classes in French
By Raquel Fletcher Even the most astute political observer could be forgiven if he or she missed a last minute amendment this week to Bill 96, the government’s reform of … Continue reading CAQ softens tone on amendment that would have English CEGEP students take three classes in French
QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com As the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) was announcing plans for a protest of Bill 96 last week, a move was afoot to … Continue reading QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14