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Candidates in an election for the Quebec National Assembly can choose to run in any riding, even if they have never lived in that riding or do not hav...
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Re: More data make better education (Feb. 23). Who does Bobby O'Keefe think he's fooling? O'Keefe's desire for data is about one thing. It's about spending huge amounts of public money, which often goes to private companies, to produce reams of standardized testing. That testing can then be used to rank schools so we can know which are the "best" and which are the "worst." All so we can pretend such a ranking system would actually mean something.
[Gerard Latulippe] warned that Quebec's open immigration practices were leading to the creation of Muslim ghettos in Montreal, which could easily become breeding grounds for terrorism. The smooth functioning of Quebec society, he said, is harmed by "the increasingly large geographical concentration (in Montreal) of immigration from Muslim coun...
... as the crucifix in the provincial legislature reflected Quebec's "national" identity and should ...
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...Respondent. - and -. Barreau du Québec, Canadian Arbitration Congress and ADR Chambers In... contracts is a matter for the legislature. Absent legislative intervention, the courts will ...
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(If Premier Jean Charest) "wants to lead us to another election, we will assume our positions," [Pauline Marois] said Saturday at a PQ gathering near Montreal.
I think he has to put his arrogance in his pocket, behave like a leader and listen to other opinions," Marois said of Charest before the meeting of PQ riding association presidents and members of the provincial legislature.
"The Quebec population wants to be heard through us so that (Charest) corrects his budget enough to avoid an election," she said. "It's his decision.
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The crucifix is out. The hijab is in. Preaching reconciliation with Quebec's minorities, the long-awaited Bouchard-Taylor report on the integration of immigrants recommends removing the crucifix from the Quebec legislature, allowing students to keep wearing their hijab, kippas, turbans and even kirpans in class, and banning prayers at city council meetings.
ST. JOHN'S N.L. -- A political storm has hit Newfoundland on the heels of the resignation of the province's former deputy premier on Wednesday. Tom Rideout denies threatening a colleague's position as minister if he didn't get more money for roads in his riding. But Premier Danny Williams, said he would have fired Rideout if he didn't quit. Williams, described Rideout's tactics as "strong arming.
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...Les ami(e)s de la terre, Centre québécois du droit de l'environnement et. Conseil patronal d...Une loi spéciale adoptée par la législature du Québec en 1952 autorise CSL à construire une ...
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... des questions de la 35e a la 40e legislature, englobant les gouvernements Chretien, Martin et H...; 5) les questions relatives au Quebec. Les secteurs de politique ne relevant pas de ces ...
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... of the measures adopted by the Quebec legislature are sufficiently important and legitimate to justi...
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...on appeal from the court of appeal for quebec. Private international law - Jurisdiction of Quebe... arbitration and held that the Quebec legislature did not intend to preclude arbitration in such mat...
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Unlike Nunavut, the arrangement doesn't amount to full sovereignty for the region. Nunavik will still remain under Quebec's jurisdiction and will be answerable to the provincial legislature.
Unlike other self-government deals, such as the one signed with the Nisga'a nation of British Columbia, the Nunavik government won't be based on ethnicity, even if most people in this region are Inuit.
Nunavik, located in the northernmost part of Quebec, encompasses 14 villages nestled between Hudson Bay and Ungava Bay. The 10,000 inhabitants of the villages, Inuit as well as non-Inuit, will be under the authority of the regional government.