Canada Post staff must return to work, labour board rules
Striking Canada Post staff must return to work, labour board rules Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Canada Post delivery staff are expected to return to work on Dec. …
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Quebec, N.L. reach Churchill Falls agreement
Quebec, N.L. reach Churchill Falls agreement Kevin Dougherty The long-term sale of elec- tricity from Churchill Falls in Labrador that was a sweetheart deal for Hydro-Québec, but a bitter defeat …
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Multi-party campaign calls for wider access to prenatal care
Multi-party campaign calls for wider access to prenatal care Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com In 2021, after years of pressure from immigrant and refugee advocacy groups, the Coalition …
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Twinning programs provide francisation opportunities amid funding cuts
Twinning programs provide francisation opportunities amid funding cuts Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Adult literacy organization Le Sac à Mots, based in Cowansville [in the Eastern Townships] is …
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Critics denounce government spending after Quebec economic update
Critics denounce government spending after Quebec economic update Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Finance Minister Éric Girard has come up with $2.1 billion in new spending over five …
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Health ministry announces grace period for staff with two jobs
Health ministry announces grace period for staff with two jobs Ruby Pratka editor@qctonline.com The Ministry of Health and Social Services has put the brakes on a plan that would have …
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Postal strike halts mail delivery across Canada
Postal strike halts mail delivery across Canada Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Mail delivery across the country has been essentially paralyzed since 55,000 unionized Canada Post staff walked …
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Workers to lose second jobs amid Santé Québec restructuring
Workers to lose second jobs amid Santé Québec restructuring Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Some employees in the public health system who work more than one job have …
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Partisan data shared with MNA’s office, ethics report finds
Partisan data shared with MNA’s office, ethics report finds Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The riding office of at least one Quebec City-area Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) MNA …
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Francisation courses cut in Lévis as Duclos raises funding questions
Francisation courses cut in Lévis as Duclos raises funding questions Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The subsidized French classes offered at the Des Navigateurs adult education centre (CEAN) …
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