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Fréchette and Drainville face off in first CAQ leadership debate
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (188+ words) QU'BEC " The first debate in the race to succeed Quebec Premier Fran'ois Legault as leader of the Coalition Avenir Qu'bec took place in Quebec City, with candidates Christine Fr'chette and Bernard Drainville facing off. Saturday's discussion touched on the economy,…...
Quebec Liberal MNA Gregory Kelley ready to ‘turn the page’ on Pablo Rodriguez era
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (407+ words) QU'BEC " A Quebec Liberal legislature member says he's ready to turn the page on the turbulent political saga that saw his wife and fellow MNA expelled from the party's caucus. Gregory Kelley addressed media in Quebec City for the first…...
Quebec students must address teachers as ‘Mr.’ and ‘Ms.’ under new civility rules
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (751+ words) MONTREAL " Quebec students returning to class after winter break will now have to use formal language to address their teachers under new rules designed to foster civility. The province announced last year that public and private schools had until January…...
Alberta, Quebec referendums likely would fail due to Canadians’ anxiety: pollster
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (707+ words) OTTAWA " A pollster says separatist movements in Alberta and Quebec are unlikely to succeed as long as many Canadians feel a persistent sense of insecurity and anxiety about the future. David Coletto, whose polling firm Abacus Data has been studying…...
Winter storms continue to hammer parts of Ontario, Quebec
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (296+ words) People in parts of Ontario and Quebec were dealing with more messy weather and in some cases blizzard-like conditions on Tuesday as storm fronts continue to hit the area. Environment Canada warned of near-zero visibility at times in bursts of…...