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NEWS
Train will be ‘death’ of Pointe Fortune: Mayor
BRENDA O’FARRELLThe 1019 Report – Local Journalism Initiative “It’s going to be the death of my village.” That stark prediction came from
Hundreds protest in Rigaud against Alto train
Hundreds of farmers and residents from rural communities across Quebec and eastern Ontario were in Rigaud last Saturday demanding the federal government halt its plans for the proposed Alto high-speed train from Quebec City to Toronto.
People in St. Lazare are happier than most
A recent poll that ranks the happiest towns in Quebec has put a smile on some faces in St. Lazare, as it came in 5th place on a list of 85 happiest municipalities in the province, according to survey by Quebec marketing firm Léger.
OPINION
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Not sure about you, but my arms are showing a nice degree of toning since falling into the routine of keeping my elbows up all the time — except when relaxing among friends, of course. The new routine is tough, but there is no arguing with the results. It’s a sharper, healthier look. And it bodes well for long-term stamina, a quality, at this stage, that no longer...
There are certain rules in life that deserve to be questioned. Take the one about wearing white after Labour Day. Who decided this?
The trade war between Canada and the United State has been the focus of Canadian media and politicians over the last few months. We have been forced to react to the unpredictable and egregious actions of Donald Trump, who appears to want to turn our sovereign country into a vassal state. There is, however, a sub-plot in this disagreement: How it plays in Quebec.
It’s always the way. When the pots of colourful autumn asters come in, it’s literally time to take stock. Whether you prefer the yellow ones or the burgundy ones (or the beautiful blue ones with the yellow eyes), you have officially crossed the seasonal border of the year. September is here and you must now switch over from your inner-nurturer-gardener to your outer-cleaner-upper.
Is it just me or is there an increase in the pressure to just calm down and carry on? Like getting worked up is a bad thing? Especially with the recent passing of feminist stalwart Gloria Steinem (check out Famous Last Words on Netflix and the Finding Your Roots episode The Pioneers on the PBS Passport app), maybe it’s time to lean in to the antsy discomfort that...
