News Topic - Quebec
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Quebec's false turn, and its next realignment
Mario Dumont's categorization this week of the Quebec Liberal Party as a ''business'' brings to mind Alexis de Tocqueville's distinction between political formations that are based on ''interests'' and those that are based on ideologies. In a democra ... more »
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Mario Dumont's categorization this week of the Quebec Liberal Party as a ''business'' brings to mind Alexis de Tocqueville's distinction between political formations that are based on ''interests'' and those that are based on ideologies. In a democra ... more »
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Kissing babies isn't enough
Annie Martel enjoys family perks that would be the envy of mothers anywhere. When she became a foster parent two years ago, she took advantage of Quebec's generous parental leave. And when her girl started daycare, Quebec subsidies ensured that the service would cost her just $7 a day.
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Annie Martel enjoys family perks that would be the envy of mothers anywhere. When she became a foster parent two years ago, she took advantage of Quebec's generous parental leave. And when her girl started daycare, Quebec subsidies ensured that the service would cost her just $7 a day.
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
The Caisse says it's in good shape
Directors of Quebec's most powerful economic institution held an emergency news conference yesterday in the middle of the provincial election campaign to dispel growing concerns that the giant public pension fund manager was facing liquidity problems.
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Directors of Quebec's most powerful economic institution held an emergency news conference yesterday in the middle of the provincial election campaign to dispel growing concerns that the giant public pension fund manager was facing liquidity problems.
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
La Belle Province well represented
A record 11 Quebec-born or trained players will be on active or practice rosters at the Grey Cup, Sean Gordon writes
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 02:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
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A record 11 Quebec-born or trained players will be on active or practice rosters at the Grey Cup, Sean Gordon writes
The Globe and Mail – Nov 22, 2008 02:18 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Caisse won't reveal financial data until next year
Opposition politicians in Quebec said Friday that the province's giant pension fund, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, is facing billions in losses, but the fund's managers aren't talking and governing Liberals are rejecting demands the politicians get involve ... more »
CBC.ca – Nov 21, 2008 11:28 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec
Opposition politicians in Quebec said Friday that the province's giant pension fund, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, is facing billions in losses, but the fund's managers aren't talking and governing Liberals are rejecting demands the politicians get involve ... more »
CBC.ca – Nov 21, 2008 11:28 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Quebec City police reject contract despite mayor's ultimatum
Quebec City police rejected an ultimatum by Mayor Régis Labeaume and voted overwhelmingly against the city's contract offer.
CBC.ca – Nov 21, 2008 9:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Quebec City police rejected an ultimatum by Mayor Régis Labeaume and voted overwhelmingly against the city's contract offer.
CBC.ca – Nov 21, 2008 9:37 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay to reach 192 Quebec communities
Read full story for latest details.
Canada NewsWire – Nov 21, 2008 6:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Read full story for latest details.
Canada NewsWire – Nov 21, 2008 6:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Attracting foreign students becomes Charest campaign pledge
The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - Premier Jean Charest wants to attract and keep more foreign students in Quebec.
Yahoo! – Nov 21, 2008 5:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
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The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - Premier Jean Charest wants to attract and keep more foreign students in Quebec.
Yahoo! – Nov 21, 2008 5:39 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting girl in Quebec City
A 43-year-old man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl outside her Quebec City school has pleaded guilty.
CBC.ca – Nov 21, 2008 4:33 PM [GMT] – comment?
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A 43-year-old man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl outside her Quebec City school has pleaded guilty.
CBC.ca – Nov 21, 2008 4:33 PM [GMT] – comment?
found in Canada: Quebec