CAQ leadership candidates grilled by party’s youth wing
CAQ leadership candidates grilled by party’s youth wing Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Billed as the first debate in the Coalition Avenir Québec leadership campaign, a YouTube ques- tion-and-answer session with would-be …
School boards, unions, parents’ groups call for stable education funding
School boards, unions, parents’ groups call for stable education funding Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com Representatives of teachers’ unions, school principals’ groups, parents’ groups and English-language school …
CAQ hopeful Fréchette: No new bridge without private sector
CAQ hopeful Fréchette: No new bridge without private sector Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com If she becomes leader of the Coalition Avenir Québec and premier of the …
Quebec has two toll highways built with private interests
Quebec has two toll highways built with private interests Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com Toll roads and bridges are a relatively common thing in Canada, including in …
Anglophone groups raise alarms about constitution project as hearings wrap
Anglophone groups raise alarms about constitution project as hearings wrap Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com Representatives of English-language advocacy group TALQ (formerly the Quebec Community Groups Network) …
Gallant Commission report details SAAQclic flaws, proposing better ways
Gallant Commission report details SAAQclic flaws, proposing better ways Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com kevin@qctonline.com Delivering his 586-page report Feb. 16 on the $141-million upgrade to the online platform used for Quebec’s …
Rizqy remains excluded from Liberal caucus
Rizqy remains excluded from Liberal caucus Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Marwah Rizqy, the former Liberal MNA named by Pablo Rodriguez to act as opposition leader until she was expelled from the …
Apologies, threats, promises follow damning Gallant report
Apologies, threats, promises follow damning Gallant report Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com Société d’assurance automobile du Québec (SAAQ) CEO Serge Lamontagne has promised a “major restructuring” of …
Strong turnout for Alto public info sessions
Strong turnout for Alto public info sessions Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com Nearly 500 people turned up at the two “open house” information events in Quebec City …
Alto boss pitches high-speed train to regional leaders
Alto boss pitches high-speed train to regional leaders Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com The location of the Quebec City terminus for the Alto high speed train will …