Québec Counseling Week
It’s under the theme of “Exploiting your Skills During a Period of Uncertainty,” that the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d’orientation et des psychoéducateurs et psychoéducatrices du Québec (OCCOPPQ) presents …
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Mutual fund practices look a bit like Ponzi schemes
There is something about Canadian mutual-fund industry numbers and practices that are troubling this retail investor. Some numbers don’t add up and the industry talks to us in a language …
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Give Me One Good Reason to Vote in the Upcoming Municipality Elections
No substantial opposition has already placed Régis Labeaume in the winner’s circle as the “re-elected” mayor of Québec City. Now it seems the only reason to vote is to secure …
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We must speak out together against Euthanasia-murder
Bill C-384, a bill to legalize euthanasia in Canada, is in no way comparable to Palliative Care. Euthanasia and assisted suicide will see an immediate end to a person’s life, …
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Last month’s Quebec City Reading Council event celebrating Literacy Day was a resounding success!
On Saturday, September 12th, more than 150 visited Eastern Quebec Learning Centre to celebrate International Literacy Day. The event was organised by the Quebec City Reading Council to raise awareness …
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Stars, Rockets and Salamanders
On Friday October 2nd 2009, class 6B from Holland Elementary School visited Mount Cosmos Observatory, situated at 500 metres altitude on a point near St. Elzéar de Beauce. Upon arriving, …
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Discrimination in the NHL? A different statistical perspective
Bob Sirois’ new book, Le Québec mis en échec, raises the issue of discrimination against French Canadian players at various levels of hockey, including the World Junior Program and the …
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Quebec’s 2002 amendment struck down by Supreme Court
The provincial government must now rework a law barring certain students from going to public English-language schools after the Supreme Court of Canada last week ruled the law unconstitutional, a …
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Bill 44 has “worrisome” implications for CEGEPs
A provincial bill that has “worrisome” implications for Quebec colleges is likely to become law by the end of the year. “There are a number of things that are worrisome,” …
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Painting the nude in early 20th century Canada
The human body is one if not the most complex subject an artist can deal with. At the same time, the public’s reactions to the body, particularly when it is …
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