Saving green by going green: a how-to guide
(NC)-Improving the world’s ecology and your own economy may be easier than many people realize. Right now, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation reports that the average Canadian household generates …
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Winters can be warm without being pricey
(NC)-With the onset of the fall season, colder temperatures and snow will soon be here. In light of increasing fuel prices, that first large heating bill may come as a …
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Coeur de Pirate steals Quebec City hearts with love songs
Coeur de Pirate is the new musical sensation in the province of Quebec. She is a tattoo-clad 19-year-old musician, dressed in black and adorned with a wild head of hair …
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International Literacy Day: the health benefits of reading
Each year in September, UNESCO reminds us of the importance of literacy and adult learning by celebrating International Literacy Day. This year’s special focus was on literacy and health. According …
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Bad day for an election
Of all the days of the year Stephen Harper could have picked for our next election, why did he pick the one he did?The day following National Thanksgiving Monday. By …
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Goodbye, dear maples
When the Old Fellow and I first bought our house we already had one child and another on the way. We were absolutely delighted with ourselves although we had a …
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To know or not to know
I was reading the newspaper Le Devoir a few weeks ago, at the beginning of the current federal election campaign, and an editorial by Denise Bombardier caught my eye. She …
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Montrealer wins Morrin Centre’s New Anglo Contest
The winner of the Morrin Centre’s New Anglo writing contest argues that today’s Anglos do not necessarily cling to their heritage in the city’s quadricentennial year. Montreal native Andrew Mahon’s …
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Book celebrates Chamber of Commerce’s 200th anniversary, Anglo roots
Nearly 200 years ago, seven English and Scottish merchants gathered to form an association to encourage Quebec City’s commercial interests in an already bustling economy. The association was Quebec City’s …
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Quebec-Centre shapes up as two‑horse race
With only a week left before Quebecers go to the polls to help decide Canada’s next government, the Conservative Party is leagues away from where it expected to be at …
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