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Revealed! The secret diaries of a Quebec ‘resistant'
Quebec :: Canada | 3 years ago
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Q uébec sovereignty, no more than the Libération [of France], is not possible, would not have been possible, without the work of the resistants. – Gilles Duceppe, leader of the Bloc Quebecois, last weekend. Somewhere in Quebec, 1959 A Grade 6
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French historian dismisses Duceppe's resistance comparison
Quebec :: Canada | 3 years ago
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Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe "obviously" erred in comparing Quebec's sovereignty movement to the French resistance, a prominent historian here said Tuesday. Duceppe also made a historical blunder by declaring that France's liberation wouldn'
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Owner of Montreal boutique where 2 shot dead pleads guilty to violating bail
Montreal :: Canada | 3 years ago
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The owner of a high-end fashion boutique where a shooting rampage left two dead last week is pleading guilty of breaching bail conditions. Ducarme Joseph entered the plea in a Montreal courtroom this afternoon. The 41-year-old was arrested the day
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Masked man robs Kanata drugstore
Toronto :: Canada | 3 years ago
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In the Ottawa Valley town of Deep River, police are frustrated and the community remains confounded by the mysterious disappearance of a physicist working at the nearby Chalk River Nuclear Reactor. Bloc Québécois Leader Gilles Duceppe is standing by
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Deb and Monte Solberg take up the Tory fight
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 years ago
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Deb Solberg is part of a group pressing for former Reform Party leader Preston Manning to be Canada’s next Governor-General; her husband, Monte, wants Michael Ignatieff’s Liberals to move on from Rahim Jaffer and Helena Guergis’s “annus horribilis.”
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Tories slam Bloc Quebecois for use of terms identified with Nazism
Montreal :: Canada | 3 years ago
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The Bloc Quebecois' hint at Nazi-era terminology to define its relationship with Canada ranks among the most absurd statements ever made by sovereigntists, a senior federal cabinet minister said Sunday...Ottawa wants the leader of the Bloc Quebecois
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PM wraps himself in Olympic flag
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 years ago
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S tephen Harper used the triumphs of Canada’s gold-medal winning Olympic athletes as a way to illustrate the success of his government in other areas, including Afghanistan, public health and in the economy. Invoking the theme of “getting things done,
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Hébert: Will Olympics change minds in Quebec?
Montreal :: Canada | 3 years ago
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F or decades, discretion has been the better part of valour for many Quebec federalists. Driven into a virtual political closet by a dominant sovereignist narrative compounded by successive constitutional failures and, more recently, the sponsorship
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Provinces spending billions on jails: Researcher
Ottawa :: Canada | 3 years ago
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Provincial governments have collectively earmarked almost $2.9 billion to expand or replace almost two dozen overcrowded and aging jails, says a researcher, who partially attributes the building boom to new and proposed federal laws that are expected
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Hébert: Lucien Bouchard's words buoy one party
Montreal :: Canada | 3 years ago
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W hile the rest of the sovereignist leadership was busy castigating Lucien Bouchard for his comments on the non-feasibility of sovereignty last week, Bloc Québécois Leader Gilles Duceppe was scrambling to avoid a head-on collision with his
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