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Tuesday Dec 22 | CNW Group

Drummondville businessman fined $70,637 for tax evasion

He was fined $70,637 , which represents 125% of the federal tax he tried to evade.

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Related Topix: Canada

Wed Dec 16, 2009

The Victoria Star

Business journal

The minimum wage in Quebec is going up by 50 cents to $9.50 an hour next May. The provincial government says more than 320,000 workers will benefit from the third increase in the minimum wage in three years.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

Olympic Torch carried through Base Valcartier this past week

Aime Michaud, 79, proudly carries the flame at Valcartier. The olympic torch continues its way west toward the 2010 games in Vancouver after making stops last week in the Old City and at the Valcartier military base.

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon Dec 07, 2009

The Globe and Mail

The sticky mess of the origins of poutine

The sticky mess of the origins of poutine Even the Olympic torch relay has to break for lunch.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Food, Cheese, Dining, North America, World News

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Magic City Morning Star

Open Letter to Canadian P.M. Mr. Stephen Harper

Mr. Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada House of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Canada December 10, 2009 Dear Mr.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Stephen Harper,

Fri Nov 27, 2009

CBC

Couple found dead in Drummondville home

A couple in their 80s were found dead Friday morning in their home in Drummondville, Que., provincial police said.

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Related Topix: Canada

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Saddleback Valley News

History comes alive

Transport yourself back to colonial times on the Atlantic coast, Europe in the 19th century or even a Japanese folk village.

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Related Topix: Plymouth, MA, Life, Thanksgiving, Holidays, Folk, Food, Food Festival, Canada, Travel

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Victoria Star

Desjardins acquires aviation fuel unit of Therrien fuel company for $25 million

Quebec investment fund Capital regional et co-operatif Desjardins says it has acquired the aviation division of Les Petroles Therrien inc.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sun Oct 04, 2009

National Post

William Watson: Worthwhile Quebec initiative. Really.

They're so, well, provincial. But sometimes provincial events have national implications.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Medincine Hat News

Quebec-based Agropur acquires milk processing facility in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Canadian dairy giant Agropur has acquired the Farmland Dairies milk processing facility in Grand Rapids, Mich., for an undisclosed price.

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Related Topix: Grand Rapids Metro, Grand Rapids, MI, Canada

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Red Deer Advocate

Quebec raising taxes, fees

Premier Jean Charest is warning Quebecers it's time to tighten their belts to help the province balance its books.

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Medincine Hat News

Agropur to close Drummondville, Que., dairy plant, 41 jobs to be lost

Agropur says it will close a dairy plant in Drummondville, Que., in November. The dairy co-operative says the move that will put 41 people out of work.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sun Sep 27, 2009

Penticton Herald

Quebecers facing tax hikes, higher fees to pay down deficits

Premier Jean Charest is warning Quebecers it's time to tighten their belts to help the province balance its books.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sat Sep 26, 2009

CTV Montreal

Raymond Bachand, Quebec Minister of Economic Development

The Charest government is meeting with Quebecers to discuss their thoughts on taxation and paying down the deficit.

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Related Topix: Canada

Sun Sep 20, 2009

About.com

Quebec: Court Denies Christians Right to Enforce Ignorance on Kids

I've written before of my skepticism about how many Christian parents would be happy with a truly neutral and academic class on world religions.

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Related Topix: Kids, Family, Canada

Thu Sep 10, 2009

CBC

Unsafe driving common in school zones: CAA

In a period of only two hours Wednesday, the Canadian Automobile Association says road safety specialists stationed in school zones witnessed 435 traffic infractions and examples of risky driving behaviour.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News,

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Calgary Sun

Michael Platt Pinheaded? Believe it

To improve on the curds-and-gravy ambrosia that is poutine once seemed an impossible feat -- yet today, Quebec's pomme-frite delicacy has taken a back seat to a new franco-favourite. His name is Jean-Guy Dubois, and he's the Quebec Superior Court justice who ruled ignorance and intolerance of other faiths has no place in the classrooms of Canada's ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Kids, Family, Opinion

Sat Sep 05, 2009

BlabberMouth.net

Canadian Tour Dates Announced

Canadian extreme metal outfit KATAKLYSM will perform a series of shows in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick this fall.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Thu Sep 03, 2009

Canada.com

Students must learn about other religions: judge

Christian parents who objected to their children being taught about other religions in a mandatory new Quebec school course have suffered a serious setback with a ruling this week that the teachings do not infringe their religious freedoms.

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Related Topix: Canada

Tue Aug 18, 2009

CBC

Montreal heat triggers spike in 911 calls

Environment Canada continued their high heat and humidity warnings on Tuesday for Montreal, Laval and surrounding areas on the north and south shores.

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Related Topix: Weather, Canada,

 

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