TVA says the new Champlain is 85% complete.
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Kate
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Kate
A new park to honour 21 women will be created near Champ-de-Mars metro. This was planned for in the overall intention to cover the Ville-Marie autoroute. The Journal has the list of honorees, which includes all 14 women lost at the Polytechnique.
(What’s with “urban park”? Of course it’s urban.)
Update: Here’s a PDF with lots of detail about the layout.
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Kate
PQ politician and journalist Lise Payette has died. She was 87. Payette, born in Verdun, became notorious in the runup to the 1980 referendum when she called federalist women Yvettes – this is explained in the Wikipedia article, which also says Payette was responsible for changing the Quebec licence plate motto from “La Belle Province” to “Je me souviens.”
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Kate
Some numbers here on the slow progress of recycling in various parts of town.
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