Charest Liberals win Quebec election

" Threepeat a rare feat in Quebec   By The Canadian Press MONTREAL — Jean Charest recaptured a majority government on Monday as the Quebec Liberals swept to a commanding victory in the provincial...

Quebec Polls Close - Charest Hopes for Rare Third Mandate

" Charest hopes for rare third mandate in Quebec Updated Mon. Dec. 8 2008 8:08 PM ET CTV.ca News Staff The polls have closed and votes are being tallied in the Quebec provincial election, with Liberal Leader Jean Charest hoping for a third mandate to steer the province...

Happy 400, Quebec City!

Celebrations are underway in Quebec City and across Canada to celebrate the city's 400th anniversary."French explorer Samuel de Champlain landed in what is now la vieille capitale on July 3, 1608. To mark the...

Quebec Town Herouxville stands by its Immigration Policy

The town of Herouxville's Councillor Andre Drouin was interviewed on Quebec TV this weekend and gave his thoughts a year after a firestorm of public opinion and contraversy on Herouxville Citizens right to protect...

China's Boom Times: Consumer Driven Genocide

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor What an eye opener, Studies state 400,000 die annually in China due to air pollution, while 190 million get sick from China's drinking water.  Think of it,...

Sea Change in Québec

"La belle province will never be the same again, nor will Canada as a whole. The separatists were trounced in yesterday’s provincial election in Québec. If anyone ever needed clear proof that Quebeckers for the most part are no longer interested in driving a wedge into...

Quebec election: No separation...for now

*UPDATE*: The results are in, and Quebec has its first minority gov't in over a century. The Liberals edged out Dumont's ADQ party, leaving Boisclair's PQ (and the separatist movement) out in the cold...for now....

Quebec leaders prepare for budget fallout as campaigns heads into ... - Canad...

" View Larger Image Election candidates Quebec Premier Jean Charest and Parti Qebecois leader Andre Boisclair chat during the St. Patrick's Day parade Montreal on Sunday, March 18, 2007. (CP/IAN BARRETT) Jonathan Montpetit, Canadian Press Published: Sunday, March 18,...

Get Over It

"Me thinks they protest too much. Canada owed an apology Hamilton Spectator By Robert Howard. It is something quite unusual to hear Stephen Harper, Stephane Dion and Jean Charest speaking virtually in unison.  Quebec 'gaffe' causes Royal grief ...

Social Capital

"Que. to fund companies with 'social conscience' "

Conservative State Capitalism

"Andrew a stalwart conservative is shocked, shocked I say, that the New Canadian Government is acting just like the last Canadian Government. The Harpocrites will continue to hand out taxpayer monies to Bombardier Inc."

Stupid Gun Argument

" I was waiting for this...As was said on this site here, the firearm registry did not save Anastacia DeSousa. But guns in the hands of the Dawson students could have."

Kim Campbell Redux

"Remember that famous line from former Conservative PM Kim Campbell that "an election is no time to discuss serious issues". I Well it looks like history is repeating itself. Harper said it wasn't the time to discuss government policies. Harper, Charest don't see...

A Little Gallic Foot In Mouth

"Something happens to Quebec politicians when they get to the old colonial homeland. They open their mouths and promptly stick their foot in it. Charest said in a television interview in Paris on Friday that the province had the means to separate, but that it wasn't in...

Political Imbalance

"The Fiscal Imbalance is just a clever cover for the Conservatives to launch their restructuring of Canada. So lets call a spade a shovel, for the Harpocrites its not a fiscal anything its a political imbalance."

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