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A look back at 2023: Part 2

Although it may sound like somewhat of a cliché, ‘Out of the frying pan and into the fire’ might be the expression that best...

Sainte-Rose MNA Skeete announces $2.7 million in funding for Senior Wellness Centres

Chomedey’s Agape Senior Wellness Centre to receive up to $160,000 over three years The Chomedey-based Agape Senior Wellness Centre is one of several dozen existing...

#NewsMatters: The National Assembly Report

With Raquel Fletcher in Quebec City For those still holding out hope that Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out Thousands of people...

Ex-Chomedey MNA Tom Mulcair denounces François Legault’s ‘mean spiritedness’

‘Unlike anything I’ve seen in Canada since Duplessis,’ he says of Premier’s treatment of minorities “Values – fundamental values – cannot be withstanded away.” With those...

Anglo ‘Task Force’ ready to tackle Bill 96, Bill C-32 language issues

They maintain Bill C-32 will establish ‘asymmetrical bilingualism’ In the wake of the Quebec government’s planned language law reform, a group of English-speaking Quebecers who...

Quebec’s Bill 96 reeks of Premier François Legault’s flawed populism

Say what you will about the Coalition Avenir Québec government’s Bill 96: If you are among the nearly 6.25 million people in this province...

Laval MP Angelo Iacono stirs debate with comments on ‘officially bilingual’ Quebec

‘I believe that Quebec, and I believe that Canada, should be a bilingual country’ In a rare instance of unity, House of Commons MPs as...

QCGN highly critical of CAQ government’s Bill 96

Panelists suggest Trudeau’s support is motivated by ‘political calculation’ After more than a half-century of rising and falling tensions between Quebecers over the use of...

Montreal lawyer Julius Grey to head legal team challenging Bill 96

Constitutional expert sees key areas he believes will not stand up to legal scrutiny Almost as soon as the Coalition Avenir Québec government’s Bill 96...

Bill 96 will set off a constitutional crisis, language rights lawyer tells QCGN

‘In the face of the right to French, no other rights can stand,’ says Michael Bergman A Montreal lawyer and language rights expert predicted during...