QCNA NEWSMATTERS: Local news by the numbers
QCNA NEWSMATTERS: Local news by the numbers Content provided by the Quebec Community Newspapers Association 10,815 Local Journalism Initiative articles on civic issues produced at QCNA publications between April 2019 … Continue reading QCNA NEWSMATTERS: Local news by the numbers
QCNA NEWSMATTERS: Community newspapers emerging as last journalistic soldiers standing
QCNA NEWSMATTERS: Community newspapers emerging as last journalistic soldiers standing Content provided by the Quebec Community Newspapers Association “Community newspapers aren’t just filling the gap, they’re the whole fabric.” … Continue reading QCNA NEWSMATTERS: Community newspapers emerging as last journalistic soldiers standing
Public sector workers ratify collective agreement
Public sector workers ratify collective agreement Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The four trade union federations of the Front Commun bloc, representing more than 420,000 public sector health, …
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Journalist Marie-Ève Martel makes a plea for local news
Journalist Marie-Ève Martel makes a plea for local news Alphonsine Sefu alphonsine@qctonline.com Over the past few months, Bell Media, TVA and CBC / Radio-Canada have laid off journalists and many …
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Government closes door on lowering DUI threshold despite outcry
Government closes door on lowering DUI threshold despite outcry Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Quebec will not impose penalties on drivers caught behind the wheel with blood alcohol …
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Negotiations progressing between province, nurses’ union
Negotiations progressing between province, nurses’ union Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The president of Quebec’s main nurses’ union has said negotiations with the provincial government are going “pretty …
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Tutoring, free summer school part of post-strike catchup plan
Tutoring, free summer school part of post-strike catchup plan Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Students across the province affected by teachers’ strikes will have access to additional tutoring, …
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Public sector workers to vote on proposed collective agreements
Public sector workers to vote on proposed collective agreements Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Leaders of Quebec’s four largest public sector unions, the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN), …
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Front Commun, teachers’ unions hope for end to strikes before holidays
Front Commun, teachers’ unions hope for end to strikes before holidays Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Students around the province had an un- scheduled vacation from Dec. 8 …
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Health reform passes amid widespread skepticism
Health reform passes amid widespread skepticism Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The sweeping reform of the Quebec health-care system steered by Health Minister Christian Dubé was voted into …
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