QCGN still seeks answers as Bill 96 hearings continue
QCGN still seeks answers as Bill 96 hearings continue Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Hearings on Bill 96, the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government’s wide-ranging legislation aimed at reinforcing the role of …
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MEET THE MAYORAL CANDIDATES: QFF’s Bruno Marchand vows to bring change to City Hall
MEET THE MAYORAL CANDIDATES: QFF’s Bruno Marchand vows to bring change to City Hall Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Bruno Marchand is the only one of the five …
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OPINION: The devil is in the myriad details with Bill 96
OPINION: The devil is in the myriad details with Bill 96 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Bill 96, officially titled An Act respecting French, the official and common … Continue reading OPINION: The devil is in the myriad details with Bill 96
Bill 96 hearings underway at National Assembly
Bill 96 hearings underway at National Assembly Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Long-awaited public hearings into Bill 96, the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government’s complex and controversial proposal to shore up the … Continue reading Bill 96 hearings underway at National Assembly
No surprises in Quebec City federal election results
No surprises in Quebec City federal election results Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com If there was anything notable about federal election results in five Quebec City ridings, it …
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Provincial health access committee being reformed under the radar
Provincial health access committee being reformed under the radar Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Advocates for access to English-language health and social services are concerned by planned regulatory changes that will affect … Continue reading Provincial health access committee being reformed under the radar
Some random closing thoughts on a random federal election
Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com This is your scribe’s last column … before the federal election. So why not indulge in some random thoughts and wild speculation as this mercifully brief campaign …
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CAQ tunnel may be factor in Quebec riding race
Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Québec riding, which takes in the central core of the city, has a tradition of being a coveted prize for parties seeking to make a statement in …
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QCGN holds four days of public hearings on Bill 96
ADAPTED FROM A GCGN PRESS RELEASE Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) president Marlene Jennings delivered her opening remarks on Sept. 9 to kick off four days of public hearings on …
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With another minority looming, is a King-Byng thing possible?
Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com There comes a rare time in the life of a politics geek when he/she gets to blow the dust off one of the most notorious episodes in …
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