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Quebec Liberals in squeaker - Mar 27, 2007 Toronto StarQuebec Liberal Leader Jean Charest kisses his wife, Michele Dionne, after winning the Quebec provincial election in Sherbrooke, Que., on March 26, 2007. ... Hydro-Quebec To Buy New Brunswick Power Assets - Oct 29, 2009 Wall Street Journal...(Adds background, details from Hydro-Quebec spokesman, plus comments on the deal from economics professor.) By Edward Welsch Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES ... NHL return for Quebec City? - Dec 10, 2009 Toronto SunBy MICHEL HEBERT, QMI AGENCY. MOSCOW - After a long discussion with National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman last Friday, Quebec premier Jean ... Charest and Liberals take slim majority win in Quebec - Dec 8, 2008 Globe and MailSHERBROOKE, QUEBEC CITY, MONTREAL — Globe and Mail Update Published on Monday, Dec. 08, 2008 11:21PM EST Last updated on Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2009 9:24PM EDT ... Top court strikes down Quebec private health-care ban - Jun 9, 2005 CBC.caThe Supreme Court of Canada ruled Thursday that the Quebec government cannot prevent people from paying for private insurance for health-care procedures ... Quebec's surprising anti-hero - Dec 4, 2006 Globe and MailIn Quebec, precisely because of that, Mr. Dion is considered — even outside ... It is not clear yet whether the senior Quebec organizers will rally to Mr. ... Quebec celebration finally gels - Jul 2, 2008 National PostSome 30 vessels set sail from La Rochelle, France, on May 8 to help mark Quebec City's 400th anniversary, as a painted performer watches. ... Canadian minister, Michael Chong, resigns over Quebec motion - Nov 28, 2006 央视国际OTTAWA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- A minister from Canada's Conservative government announced his resignation Monday, saying he could not accept Prime Minister ... Chretien rejects Quebec inquiry - Nov 2, 2005 BBC NewsCanada's former prime minister has rejected the conclusions of a public inquiry which partly blamed him for a corruption scandal in Quebec. ... McCartney plays for thousands in free Quebec show - Jul 20, 2008 FOXNewsQUEBEC CITY, Quebec — Paul McCartney churned out a Beatles-laden song list to a pumped-up crowd gathered Sunday for a free concert as part of Quebec City's ... Canadian rebuke for Royal over Quebec - Jan 24, 2007 Telegraph.co.ukBy Peter Allen. Ségolène Royal, the French presidential hopeful, was rebuked by Canada's prime minister yesterday for supporting Quebec independence. ... Quebec to provide loan guarantee to AbitibiBowater - Apr 17, 2009 Reuters CanadaTORONTO (Reuters) - The government of the Canadian province of Quebec agreed on Friday to provide a $100 million loan guarantee to AbitibiBowater Inc ABWTQ. ... Hydro-Quebec Scales Back New Brunswick Power Purchase - Jan 20, 2010 BusinessWeekBy Frederic Tomesco and Jordan Burke. Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Hydro-Quebec, Canada's biggest electric utility, agreed to scale back its purchase of New ... Canadian Prime Minister Is Ready to Loosen Federal Ties to Quebec - Nov 23, 2006 New York TimesBy CHRISTOPHER MASON. TORONTO, Nov. 22 — Prime Minister Stephen Harper proposed Wednesday that Quebecers be recognized as a nation within Canada, ... France refines doctrine toward Quebec, Canada - Oct 18, 2008 Toronto StarBy Mitch Potter Washington Bureau. PARIS–We were in the Quai d'Orsay, the beating heart of French foreign policy, when the testy exchange broke out. ... Quebec mayor's NHL talk is offside: opponents - Oct 12, 2009 CBC.caThe old Battle of Quebec, as shown in 1995 with a young Owen Nolan, left, and Mark Recchi of the Montreal Canadiens, could return if the mayor of Quebec ... Observers divided as Loto-Quebec strikes tentative deal with addicted... - Jan 7, 2010 Montreal GazetteBy Phil Couvrette , Canwest News ServiceJanuary 7, 2010 10:55 PM. Loto-Quebec confirmed Thursday it reached a tentative multimillion-dollar settlement in a ... Quebec must reinforce safety inspection regime - Oct 2, 2006 Canada.comHow many overpasses are there along your daily commute? Quebec drivers and passengers will be casting an anxious eye skyward each time we go under, or over, ... Wal-Mart Union to File Complaint After Quebec Closure - Feb 11, 2005 BloombergBy Frederic Tomesco. Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- The United Food and Commercial Workers' Canadian arm said it plans to file a complaint against Wal-Mart Stores ... Bernier was Conservatives' 'political pin-up' in Quebec - May 28, 2008 Canada.comHe was key to the party's breakthrough in Quebec in the last election. For many Quebecers he was the dapper, personable face of the Conservative Party. ... Rookie Wins Amid Controversy in Quebec - Jul 2, 2007 New York TimesBy AP. The rookie Robert Doornbos drove to his first career victory at the inaugural Champ Car Mont-Tremblant in Quebec yesterday, giving him four top-three ... Prince Charles apologises for being late after Quebec protestors bar... - Nov 11, 2009 IBTimesA visit to Quebec by His Royal Highness Prince Charles has been disrupted by separatists in the region. Prince Charles and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall ... Quebec tailpipe law is 'folly,' Tories say - Feb 3, 2010 Vancouver SunBy Mike De Souza, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 3, 2010. The Harper government defended its criticism of Quebec's climate change plan on Tuesday, ... If Quebec is a nation, what is Canada? - Nov 26, 2006 Toronto StarPrime Minister Stephen Harper has proposed that the House of Commons "recognize that the Québécois form a nation within a united Canada. ... Canada's Liberals Reeling As Quebec Scandal Grows - Apr 15, 2005 Washington PostBy Doug Struck. TORONTO -- Ads for Quebec's celebration of the 125th anniversary of the famed Canadian Mounties in 1999 featured a prominent "Canada" logo, ... Quebec government hangs by a thread as budget fuels standoff - May 25, 2007 CBC.caQuebec Premier Jean Charest refuses to back away from promised tax cuts and warned opposition parties they will be judged harshly if they defeat the budget ... Oldest rocks on Earth found in Quebec - Sep 26, 2008 央视国际WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Canadian bedrock more than four billion years old may be the oldest known section of the Earth's early crust, according to ... Province offers $100-million loan to Quebec-based Canadiens buyers - Jun 11, 2009 National PostMontreal Canadiens owner George Gillett is trying to get somebody to take one of the wealthiest NHL franchises off his hands. - Dave Sandford / Getty Images ... Jobs the first priority in Quebec: Charest - Feb 2, 2010 Vancouver SunQUEBEC -- Premier Jean Charest opened Quebec's 39th legislature Tuesday, saying jobs are his first priority. Education, job training and expanding ... Quebec's newcomers choosing French - Dec 4, 2007 Toronto StarData from the 2006 census released Tuesday suggests immigrants to Quebec are ... "A lot of people speak only French in Quebec, so immigrants have to adapt ... Harper promises more autonomy for Quebec - Dec 19, 2005 CTV.caStephen Harper pledged that a Conservative government would recognize Quebec's provincial autonomy and give it a more prominent voice on the world stage. ... As always, the outcome will depend on Quebec - Dec 1, 2006 Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverSince the days of Pierre Trudeau, the candidate that has brought Quebec to a federal Liberal leadership ball has walked away with the prize. ... Quebec considers ski helmet law after Richardson death - Mar 19, 2009 Boston HeraldBy AP. TORONTO — Quebec is considering making helmets mandatory on ski slopes following the death of actress Natasha Richardson and just weeks after doctors ... Harper Tries to Reverse Fortunes in Quebec as Canada Vote Nears - Oct 12, 2008 BloombergBy Theophilos Argitis. Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, in a final push to broaden his support in Quebec before elections on ... Quebec has nothing to complain about in Supreme Court ruling - Feb 2, 2010 Vancouver SunImagine you spend years studying a subject in school, only to have the government ignore all evidence of it. That, in effect, is what Quebec's Charter of ... Quebec man killed in Mexico crash was on a trip of lifetime - Mar 17, 2009 National PostBodies covered by white sheets lie on the road next to the wreckage of a passenger bus at the site of an accident on the outskirts of Saltillo, Mexico, ... Soldiers' deaths could hurt Conservatives in Quebec - Aug 23, 2007 Toronto StarMONTREAL–The remains of CFB Valcartier's first Afghanistan casualty victim had barely reached Canadian shores when news swept over the base that two more of ... Historic building in Quebec City collapses in a fire - Apr 5, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayQUEBEC CITY (AP) — One of Quebec's most historic buildings has caught fire and collapsed. No injuries have been reported. Witnesses said the fire Friday at ... Martin dismisses Bloc's plan for a 'Team Quebec' - Dec 1, 2005 CTV.caLiberal Leader Paul Martin dismissed a Bloc Quebecois plan that would see superstar hockey players like Mario Lemieux and Vincent Lecavalier play for Team ... Bloc Quebecois maintains its grip on Quebec - Jan 24, 2006 CTV.caThe pro-sovereignty Bloc Quebecois held its ground in Quebec on Monday night with 51 seats, while the Conservatives made crucial gains in a province that ... Quebec league to announce Patrice Cormier decision on Jan. 25 - Jan 22, 2010 SportingNews.comThe Quebec Major Junior Hockey League announced Wednesday it will unveil "disciplinary measures" for Cormier, a forward with the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, ... Quebec City plans for arena in hopes of getting NHL team - Oct 16, 2009 Toronto SunBy THE CANADIAN PRESS. QUEBEC — Quebec City has announced its intention to build a modern arena in the hope of bringing back an NHL team, a decade and a ... William Johnson on Quebec and the French debate - Oct 1, 2008 Globe and MailGlobe and Mail Update Published on Wednesday, Oct. 01, 2008 2:00PM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2009 8:52PM EDT ... Canadian Premier Testifies in Inquiry Into Quebec Payoff Scandal - Feb 11, 2005 New York TimesBy CLIFFORD KRAUSS. TORONTO, Feb. 10 - Prime Minister Paul Martin testified Thursday that he played no significant role in a program sponsoring sporting and ... Jane Taber on by-elections in Quebec, federal politics - Sep 19, 2007 Globe and MailGlobe and Mail Update Published on Wednesday, Sep. 19, 2007 9:00AM EDT Last updated on Friday, Apr. 03, 2009 10:52AM EDT ... Tories find their stride in Quebec - Jan 7, 2006 Canada.comIn November, a poll put Stephen Harper's Conservatives in fifth place in Quebec, behind the Green Party. Now, suddenly, the party appears poised to make ... Quebec would be greener if independent: PQ chief - Feb 5, 2010 Montreal GazetteBy PHILIP AUTHIER, The GazetteFebruary 5, 2010. Pauline Marois speaks yesterday as Martine Ouellet, who seeks the PQ nod in Vachon riding, stands by. ... Speaking out: Quebec's debate over language laws - Oct 22, 2009 CBC.caAnglophones in Quebec resented the law, and it was repealed the following year. ... In 1974, the Quebec Liberals under Premier Robert Bourassa passed Bill ... Quebec Voters Spurn Sovereignty Cause - Mar 29, 2007 ForbesThe Quebec provincial election of March 26 dealt a major blow to the sovereignist cause. Although the election returned Liberal party of Quebec Premier Jean ... BCE shares plunge on Quebec court ruling - May 22, 2008 Reuters UKTORONTO (Reuters) - The shares of BCE fell 14 percent early on Thursday as investors digested news of an appeals court ruling that backed debtholders who ... Harper struggles to raise support in Quebec - Dec 8, 2005 CTV.caMONTREAL -- Conservative Leader Stephen Harper made another pitch for his party's flagging fortunes in Quebec, saying the Liberals and Bloc Quebecois are ... A proposal to make Quebec a nation 'within Canada' - Americas - … - Oct 23, 2006 New York TimesBy Christopher Mason. TORONTO: Prime Minister Stephen Harper has proposed that Quebeckers be recognized as a nation within Canada, injecting himself into a ... Quebec's stricter limits on pollution upset car dealers, manufacturers - Feb 3, 2010 Montreal GazetteAs of yesterday, every vehicle sold in Quebec is subject to new stricter ... "Next to the consumer, the new car dealer in Quebec will bear the brunt of this ... Liberals trounced in Quebec by-elections - Sep 18, 2007 Toronto StarLiberal Leader Stéphane Dion, right, speaks to supporters as defeated Outremont candidate Jocelyn Coulon, centre, and deputy Liberal leader Michael ... As Sarkozy Meets Quebec's Charest, Trade Barriers May Tumble - Oct 16, 2008 BusinessWeekQuebec is the only Canadian province with a legal system based on old French civil ... On Oct. 17, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Quebec Premier Jean ... Quebec Coroner Seeking Gatti Documents - Aug 3, 2009 ABC NewsAP. The coroner's office in Quebec wants Brazilian authorities to share their files from boxer Arturo Gatti's initial autopsy and the police investigation ... High level of support for new GG in Quebec: poll - Sep 27, 2005 CTV.caCanada's next Governor General, Michaelle Jean, begins her new job with strong support from Quebecers and young people and a significant opportunity to ... Quebec accused of hypocrisy on asbestos exports - Jan 29, 2010 Montreal GazetteBy MICHELLE LALONDE, The GazetteJanuary 29, 2010. More than 100 prominent scientists and researchers from 28 countries appealed yesterday to Premier Jean ... Quebec wins Canadian men's curling title - Mar 20, 2006 TSNREGINA (CP) - Jean-Michel Menard hopes Quebec will give some attention to the sport of curling now that his team has won the province's first Canadian men's ... Quebec police admit agents posed as protesters - Aug 23, 2007 Toronto StarIn this handout photo provided by CUPE, police and 'protesters' clash in Montebello, Que. on Monday, Aug.22. Quebec provincial police confirmed Thursday, ... Debate rages in Quebec over Roy brawl - Mar 27, 2008 Toronto StarLatest sports poll at thestar.com: Do you think the suspensions handed out to Patrick and Jonathan Roy were appropriate? MONTREAL–There's just something ... SCOC: Wal-Mart was entitled to close Quebec store - Nov 27, 2009 Toronto SunBy THE CANADIAN PRESS. OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says Wal-Mart was entitled to close a store in Quebec in 2005 just as employees were about to ... Graham apologizes for anti-Quebec remark - Jan 12, 2010 CBC.caNB Premier Shawn Graham has apologized for saying that anti-Quebec sentiment in rural New Brunswick is behind the opposition to the deal to sell most of NB ... Federal vacuum growing ever larger in Quebec - Jun 6, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverThose are all events Canadians have little or no control over. But regardless of how the next few Quebec episodes play out, one outcome is increasingly ... Tories hope to win at least one seat in Quebec - Jan 6, 2006 CTV.caOTTAWA — It's a far cry from the Mulroney years when Quebec helped propel the Conservatives to two majority governments, but the Tories believe they're on ... Quebec separatists seek rule, then independence - Feb 21, 2007 Reuters UKBy Robert Melnbardis. MONTREAL, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Quebec's separatist Parti Quebecois is hoping to unseat the governing Liberals in a March 26 election and ... Analysis: Harper's 'love' of Quebec not shared by province - Oct 16, 2008 National PostMONTREAL -- For five weeks, Quebecers were told their votes were wasted with the Bloc Quebecois and it was time to get on side with the governing Tories. ... Ignatieff takes charge in Quebec - Oct 4, 2009 Toronto SunBy MARC-ANDRE SEGUIN, QMI AGENCY. QUEBEC CITY -- Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff dropped into the Liberal Party's Quebec wing convention in Quebec City ... Bombardier gets aid from Canadian, Quebec govts as well as UK for new... - May 13, 2005 ForbesMONTREAL (AFX) - Bombardier Inc said it has received commitments of 685.5 mln usd in loans and financial backing to develop its new midsize airliner, ... Identity Debate Renewed in Quebec - Dec 2, 2006 Washington PostBy BETH DUFF-BROWN. AP. MONTREAL -- A motion passed by the House of Commons that says the people of Quebec form a nation within a united Canada is renewing ... Prentice raps Quebec on emissions - Feb 2, 2010 Montreal GazetteBy KEVIN DOUGHERTY, The GazetteFebruary 2, 2010. Federal Environment Minister Jim Prentice took a swing at Quebec yesterday in a speech in Calgary, ... Quebec City could lose world hockey championship - Jan 24, 2007 CBC.caQuebec City has six days to make concrete plans to co-host the 2008 world hockey championship, or it will lose the tournament altogether, Hockey Canada is ... Quebec rejects removing crucifix - May 23, 2008 BBC NewsThe government of the Canadian province of Quebec has rejected a proposal to remove a crucifix from above the speaker's chair in the parliament. ... Brains, not brawn, needed to win Quebec - Sep 30, 2009 Toronto StarBy Chantal Hébert National Columnist. T he cold calculation behind Denis Coderre's abrupt resignation as Michael Ignatieff's Quebec lieutenant on Monday was ... Bloc chief shifts focus to Quebec minority voters - Dec 17, 2005 Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverAfter lambasting the Liberals for the sponsorship scandal, the Bloc Quebecois leader spoke to his new target cultural minorities in Quebec. ... Conservatives tapping into blue vote in Quebec - Jan 21, 2006 CTV.caStephen Harper and his Conservatives are poised for an electoral breakthrough next week among Liberal-sick Quebecers wooed by the possibility of Tory ... Carrot and stick for Quebec - Feb 2, 2010 Vancouver SunBy Mike De Souza , Canwest News ServiceJanuary 27, 2009. OTTAWA — Finance Minister Jim Flaherty is pushing ahead with a new battle against Quebec over the ... Quebec leaders claim credit for cash surge - Mar 20, 2007 Globe and MailFrom Tuesday's Globe and Mail Published on Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2007 12:54PM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2009 10:20PM EDT ... McCartney appeals for peace over Quebec concert - Jul 18, 2008 FOXNewsMONTREAL — Paul McCartney told Quebec nationalists on Thursday "to smoke the pipes of peace" over their opposition to his free concert celebrating the ... Quebec premier seeks 'clear mandate' in calling Dec. 8 election - Nov 5, 2008 CBC.caJean Charest is asking Quebec voters for a 'clear' mandate to steer the province through the financial crisis. Charest is shown here flanked by Liberal ... Quebec hit man pleads guilty in 27 slayings - Mar 31, 2009 Hamilton SpectatorMONTREAL - A Quebec biker associate has been given two life sentences for the first-degree murder of a prison guard and the attempted murder of another. ... Third Quebec Wal-Mart receives bomb threat - Feb 13, 2005 CTV.caGRANBY, Que. — A Wal-Mart store in this city about 80 kilometres east of Montreal was evacuated Saturday after police received a noon-hour bomb threat. ... International soccer body to discuss Quebec hijab ban - Feb 28, 2007 CBC.caThe governing body of world soccer will take up the case of an 11-year-old Ottawa girl who was ejected from an indoor tournament in Quebec for refusing to ... Quebec wins Memorial Cup - May 28, 2006 CBC.caAlexander Radulov showed why he was named Canadian junior player of the year, scoring two goals and adding three assists to lead the Quebec Remparts to the ... Quebec to protect Nortel pensions - Feb 2, 2010 Montreal GazetteBy Karen Mazurkewich, Financial PostOctober 27, 2009. Yesterday, regulator Regie des rentes du Quebec announced that it would attempt to safeguard the ... Quebec comics reach Palin with prank call - Nov 1, 2008 Toronto StarMONTREAL – In an over-the-top accent, one half of a notorious Quebec comedy duo claims to be the president of France as he describes sex with his famous ... Quebec urges patience in flu shot campaign - Oct 31, 2009 CBC.caQuebec health officials say there will be enough of the H1N1 vaccine for everyone who wants to be inoculated, but people will have to be patient. ... No secession lesson for Quebec: ex-refugees - Feb 19, 2008 Canada.comIt has been almost a decade since close to 850000 ethnic Albanians in the Yugoslav province of Kosovo - about half of its population - became refugees, ... Wolfe descendant defends controversial Quebec event - Sep 10, 2009 CBC.caA descendant of the British general who fought the Battle of the Plains of Abraham is dismissing claims that an event marking the 250th anniversary of the ... BC premier voices support for Quebec City Olympic bid - Dec 10, 2009 Vancouver SunBy Marianne White, Canwest News ServiceDecember 3, 2009. The Vancouver Games torch relay reignited Olympic hopes here Wednesday nearly 15 years after the ... 87 salmonella cases reported across Quebec - Aug 29, 2008 USA TODAY - USA TodayMONTREAL, Quebec (AP) — A provincial health official says an unusually high number of people have fallen ill with salmonella food poisoning across Quebec. ... It has been all downhill for Dion in Quebec - Mar 29, 2008 Toronto StarMONTREAL–On the afternoon Stéphane Dion capped his unlikely bid to lead the Liberal Party of Canada, tears welled in the eyes of many Quebec wing delegates. ... Quebec might scrap seasonal flu shots - Sep 22, 2009 National PostQuebec is considering cancelling the seasonal flu vaccine altogether this year, Alain Poirier, Quebec's public health director, said recently. ... Quebec mulls mandatory helmet law - Mar 20, 2009 å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?ž - å?°ç?£è‹±æ–‡æ–°è?žBy ROB GILLIES. AP. The death of actress Natasha Richardson has given new urgency to Quebec's consideration of a mandatory helmet rule for ski hills. ... Watch out, Stephen Harper, Quebec is on the move - Sep 29, 2008 CBC.caI have been on the ground in Quebec this weekend, speaking to a broad range of people, from artists to political operators and so-called "ordinary" people. ... Hydro-Quebec starts formal power talks with PEI - Nov 14, 2009 Reuters IndiaOTTAWA, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Hydro-Quebec is in formal talks with Prince Edward Island on power supply, provincial leaders said on Friday, two weeks after the ... Layton sings sweet tune for Quebec - Sep 23, 2008 Globe and MailQUEBEC — Globe and Mail Update and Canadian Press Published on Tuesday, Sep. 23, 2008 3:12PM EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2009 8:49PM EDT ... Financial adviser Earl Jones arrested in Quebec - Jul 27, 2009 CTV.caQuebec provincial police have arrested Earl Jones, the Canadian financial adviser wanted by authorities for allegedly swindling clients out of as much as ... Quebec's false turn and its next realignment - Nov 22, 2008 Globe and MailMario Dumont's categorization this week of the Quebec Liberal Party as a "business" brings ... Most of francophone Quebec split between the ADQ and the PQ. ... Quebec government wants to curb hockey fighting, violence - Mar 29, 2008 ESPNAP. MONTREAL -- The Quebec government is seeking stiff sanctions to curb fighting and violence in hockey, a move inspired in part by the junior brawl in ... Canada: TV Cameraman and Pilot Die in Helicopter Crash - 06 Aug 2009 New York Times...said the cameraman, Hugh Haugland, 44, had been recording the damage from a tornado that hit the village of Mont Laurier, Quebec, on Tuesday afternoon. Tornado strongest in Quebec since '94 twister in Aylmer - 06 Aug 2009 Ottawa CitizenOTTAWA — The tornado that slammed into Mont-Laurier on Tuesday was the strongest in Quebec since an Aylmer Quebec City Amiral's Cottin named USL W-League coach of the year - 06 Aug 2009 The Canadian PressFabien Cottin of the Quebec City Amiral was named the United Soccer Leagues' W-League coach of the year Wednesday. Cottin guided the first-year team to an Jazzy French Boon to Quebec, Festival Kingpins Reinvent Summer - 06 Aug 2009 BloombergThe annual festivals have helped transform Quebec's image from a secessionist province to a global clearinghouse for established and emerging musicians, Deal expected to protect Quebec forests - 06 Aug 2009 The Gazette (Montreal)Logging operations in northern Quebec have left huge holes in the native Boreal forest. Quebec woman in accident listed in serious condition - 06 Aug 2009 WatertownDailyTimes.comA Quebec woman remains in Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, after a Tuesday afternoon crash on Interstate 81. Hong Chen, 48, Lachine, Updates on Deaths of Gatti, Forrest - 06 Aug 2009 About - News & IssuesGatti's family remains skeptical so they had Gatti's body exhumed so that authorities in Quebec could perform a second autopsy. Young Liberals demand Quebec highway tolls - 06 Aug 2009 The Gazette (Montreal)QUEBEC - The youth wing of the Quebec Liberal Party wants to impose tolls on all two-digit Fall from ladder kills Quebec City man - 06 Aug 2009 CBC.caA Quebec City man died Tuesday night after he fell from a ladder when he was changing a fluorescent light bulb on a sign outside a restaurant. Paint the town red in Quebec City - 06 Aug 2009 Canoe.caBy ILONA KAUREMSZKY, Sun Media Q: What kind of summer events are planned in and around Quebec City this year? I know last year they celebrated their 400th Quebecers choose word over sword - 06 Aug 2009 National PostMathieu Belanger, Reuters People fight with water guns during the Great Big Burlesque Tintamarre on the Plains of Abraham in Quebec City last weekend. Canam quarterly profit falls 57 pct - 06 Aug 2009 ReutersThe Saint-Georges, Quebec-based company said under the normal course issuer bid it may purchase up to 3.6 million common shares, representing 10 percent of Quebecor Inc. Reports Consolidated Results for Second Quarter 2009 - 06 Aug 2009 Market Wire (press release)Tower-sharing agreements with Rogers and Bell Mobility in Quebec and in the Ottawa area: Videotron will be able to build network at anticipated cost. Canada. Value of Building Permits Up - 06 Aug 2009 Tolerance.caHalf of the provinces, led by Quebec, posted gains. The Building Permits Survey covers 2400 municipalities representing 95% of the population. Central Fund of Canada Limited Enters Into Underwriting Agreement - 06 Aug 2009 Market Wire (press release)Central Fund has filed a base shelf prospectus and registration statement with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities (except Quebec) and the United Small, medium business optimism remains stable: survey. - 06 Aug 2009 Canada.com...``We find the lowest optimism is in Quebec, as well as in the agricultural, transportation, hospitality and industrial sectors.'' The index sat at 58.6 in Barred money man in Greece - 06 Aug 2009 The Gazette (Montreal)The Authorité des marchés financiers, Quebec's financial watchdog, has said its investigation found client money had been invested illegally in offshore To Infini and beyond: Quebec metal legends refuse to stay down - 06 Aug 2009 VUE WeeklyQuebec's metal heads Voivod achieved that point in its career, the band's fan base—the affectionately named "Iron Gang"—fervent and always expanding to add Threegold Resources inc.: New Rare Earth Element Discovery on the ... - 06 Aug 2009 Market Wire (press release)Samples were sawed with half sent for assaying and the remainder kept as witness, shipped to the ALS-Chemex facility located in Val-d'Or, Quebec for Quebec Bridge Construction - 06 Aug 2009 myFM Radio NewsDrivers travelling over to Quebec tomorrow will notice some slowdowns if they take the Des Allumettes Bridge. Public Works and Government Services Canada The call of the loon lures bird-watchers north: Aerial View - 06 Aug 2009 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comJohn Toppenberg/Associated PressFinding a common loon adult with chicks has been difficult this summer in Quebec, Uni-Select profit rises 21 pct on acquisitions - 06 Aug 2009 ReutersAnd for the second half of the year, the Boucherville, Quebec-based company forecast higher margins and earnings. For the second quarter, Uni-Select's net Sensio Raises $3 Million from Purchase Warrants - 06 Aug 2009 Television BroadcastMONTREAL, QUEBEC: Sensio, creator of 3DTV technology, said it's raised more than $3 million through the sale of purchase warrants. Sensio said 5293750 share Strong sales feed Metro profit - 06 Aug 2009 Toronto StarFormerly operating as Dominion and A&P in Ontario, the Quebec-based company said sales rose 4.3 per cent to $3.5 billion as the consumers continued to Giroux stays with Hershey - 06 Aug 2009 PennLive.com..."Washington was my first pick to sign," said Giroux, a native of Quebec City, Quebec. "We looked around at other options, but I think this was the best Golden Hope Mines Limited: Exploration Program Update - 06 Aug 2009 Market Wire (press release)The company's focus is in Quebec, Canada. The Bellechasse gold project in Quebec includes the Timmins 1 and 2 and Ascot gold zones, the Coucou volcanic Tanguay takes second-round lead at Canadian junior girls golf ... - 06 Aug 2009 The Canadian PressHAMPTON, NB — Anne-Catherine Tanguay of Quebec City took a second-round lead at the Royale Cup Canadian junior girls golf championship Wednesday. Premiers stress co-operation on environmental policy at annual meeting - 06 Aug 2009 National PostSome of the provinces, including Quebec, joined the Western Climate Initiative, a group working toward a transcontinental cap- and-trade system for reducing Family video of child driving prompts Quebec probe - Aug 4, 2009 Reuters IndiaFinding the family wasn't much of a challenge, given the father's enthusiastic narration of the video, including their location in Quebec and the boy's Ontario doctors still can't work in Quebec despite agreement - Aug 5, 2009 The Gazette (Montreal)Yet more than four months after the deal was signed, five Ontario doctors eager to work in Quebec have been blocked by bureaucratic snafus. Quebec won't compensate Ponzi victims - Aug 5, 2009 United Press International5 (UPI) -- The alleged victims of a Montreal man accused of investment fraud are ineligible for help from Quebec's crime victims' compensation fund, Agent: Canucks' Burrows under investigation - Aug 3, 2009 The Associated Press...reported a complaint was filed July 21, stating Burrows hit goalie Koray Celik in the face with his stick during a game in suburban Kirkland, Quebec. Canadian momentum builds for high-speed rail lines - Aug 5, 2009 Canada.comAnd consider the possibility of a trip from downtown Quebec City to downtown Montreal in one hour and 12 minutes; or a trip between Toronto and Windsor, McHugh finds home in Quebec… - Aug 5, 2009 NewsOK.comThough there has been little scouting of McHugh in the LNAH or other Quebec leagues in the past, he drew the attention of the Saint-François' organization Quebec steel workers picket here - Aug 4, 2009 The Jersey Journal - NJ.comBetween 40 and 50 striking steel workers from Quebec demonstrated yesterday at the Goldman Sachs Building in Jersey City to pressure Happy Birthday Mr. Obama, from Quebec City, Canada - Aug 4, 2009 PR Newswire (press release) (press release)QUEBEC CITY , Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ - A Gala Americain was held on June 19 as part of the Quebec City comedy festival Festival Grand Rire de Quebec. Tractor driven by Quebec boy crushes five-year-old - Aug 4, 2009 CBC.caA five-year-old boy was crushed to death Sunday by a farm tractor driven by a boy, 7, in Quebec's Abitibi region, provincial police say. Skyhawks fall flat in Quebec - Aug 3, 2009 New Jersey HeraldAfter winning two straight coming in, the Skyhawks were ripped in Quebec, 7-0, falling 41/2 games out of a playoff spot. Skyhawks' starter Roger Lincoln got Montreal's Earl Jones, Accused in Ponzi Scam, Is Arrested - Jul 27, 2009 BloombergThe Autorite Des Marches Financiers, the Montreal-based securities regulator for Quebec, announced on July 10 it would freeze Jones's bank accounts after Algerian removed from church sanctuary is back in Quebec - Aug 4, 2009 CBC.caAn Algerian man arrested while in church sanctuary in Quebec City in 2004 and deported to the US is back in Canada, this time with permanent resident status Quebec City - Aug 5, 2009 FuguesIn the late 70s Quebec's Human Rights Charter outlawed discrimination based on sexual orientation, and the city is friendly to gay tourists. Quebec teenager dies several days after car-surfing prank - Aug 3, 2009 The Canadian PressMONTREAL — Quebec provincial police are confirming a 17-year-old girl has died after a car-surfing prank. Gabrielle Dionne was sitting on either the trunk UPI NewsTrack TopNews - Aug 5, 2009 United Press International5 (UPI) -- Cleanup efforts were under way Wednesday in two communities in western Quebec after a tornado destroyed one home and damaged 40 other houses, Quebec is home to the world's first Dark Night Sky Reserve - Aug 3, 2009 Vancouver SunSort of like the one that Guy Laliberté, Quebec's first space tourist, will be undertaking in the fall. The Cirque du Soleil founder is gearing up for a Ajax soccer players return victorious from Quebec - Aug 5, 2009 Newsdurhamregion.comQUEBEC -- Madeline Iozzi and Sarah Maglahaes, two girls from Ajax who made the U14 Girls Provincial Soccer team that played in Quebec at the Canadian Quebec 3-Mos T-Bill Avg Yield Unchanged At 0.245% - Jul 29, 2009 Wall Street JournalQUEBEC CITY (Dow Jones)--Average yield on a C$175 million (US$162 million) auction of 91-day province of Quebec treasury bills was 0.245%, unchanged from Quebec company to test blood cancer treatment - Aug 3, 2009 The Gazette (Montreal)Quebec City biotech company Aeterna Zentaris Inc. and partner-licensee Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. of the US said Monday they are moving ahead with a Quebec-based SFK sees upswing in softwood pulp market - Aug 3, 2009 The Gazette (Montreal)MONTREAL - Quebec-based SFK Pulp Fund said Monday the bleached kraft softwood pulp market is showing positive signs with world inventories shrinking below Groupe Orléans Express pursues expansion in Quebec - Aug 5, 2009 Canada NewsWire (press release) (press release)With a fleet of 375 vehicles after the closing of the transaction, some 800 employees will carry out its hereafter-complementary activities in Quebec and Quebec argues jurisdiction while investors' money goes missing - Aug 4, 2009 The Gazette (Montreal)Quebec politicians are usually not reticent about expressing opinions, even on topics that are none of their business, such as which hockey players the [an error occurred while processing this directive] archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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