A new dépanneur has opened in the Milton-Park area, but police want to block its alcohol permit because of the homeless who hang around around the intersection.
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Kate
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Kate
The mayor and the new premier seem to be getting along so far.
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Kate
The CAQ objected to a redrawn riding map, under which Montreal island loses a provincial riding in the east end, but the Supreme Court has ruled that the map will stay in force and be in effect during the upcoming Quebec election.
H. John
“and be in effect during the upcoming Quebec election” would not be my guess.
The government still has other options, as the Superior Court pointed out in its original decision. We should see new legislation introduced by the CAQ government this week to protect the two ridings in the Gaspé.
Kate
How deeply implanted are the rules about riding size, H. John?
bob
All the rules around electoral district boundaries are suggestions. We don’t have southern US level gerrymandering, but we do have subtle shifts in boundaries after the same purpose. The rule of one person one vote does not apply in Quebec, nor in Canada.
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Kate
An El Niño system developing in the Pacific may bring what CTV calls dramatic weather to southern Quebec by June.
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Kate
A woman in her seventies was killed by a street sweeper in Boucherville on Tuesday morning.
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Kate
CBC’s Benjamin Shingler shows us a selection of Gabor Szilasi photos.
bob 22:14 on 2026-04-22 Permalink
Oh what bullshit. There’s a 24 hour dep literally around the corner. Who isn’t getting paid?