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Carpooling Starting on Robert Bourassa
Quebec City (Quebec) September 30, 2014 – The trial run for the carpooling lanes on Robert Bourassa started this week first thing Monday morning. The idea of 2+ vehicles being
Doctors Feuding Over Non-Compete Clause
Quebec City (Quebec) September 30, 2104 – Two doctors in the area are in court these days fighting over a clause in a contract which maintains that if someone leaves
Becoming Canadian
By Job Patstone Andrew Greenfield, British subject, began married life with Caroline, his Canadian wife, back in the fall of 2001. They made their home in Surrey, in a leafy
Québec City hosts Canada’s first FINA Synchronized Swimming World Cup
Québec City, Monday, September 29, 2014 – A new page of history will be written this week as Université Laval’s PEPS aquatic centre hosts the 13th FINA Synchronized Swimming World
Creative Perk for Québec Mornings
Quebec City (Quebec) September 29, 2014 – The new trend for business folk is coming to Quebec City. After 88 cities and becoming one of the most popular “to do”
Dufour-Lapointe Sisters get Jean Coutu Cosmetic Sponsorship
Quebec City (Quebec) September 29, 2014 – Those three sisters from Lac Beauport who were so outstanding at the latest Olympics in Sochi have signed another contract to sponsor a
TEDxQuébecSalon First French Event of its Kind in North America
Quebec City (Quebec) September 28, 2014 – Last week, on September 16th, organizers of the annual TEDxQuébec conference held the first French-language TEDxSalon in North America, under the theme of
Pollack House Owner Called to Court for its Maintenance
Quebec City (Quebec) September 28, 2014 – One of the most well-known buildings of Grande Allée has fallen into disrepair, causing the City to sue the owner and now bring
Quebec and Montreal Join Municipalities Federation
Quebec City (Quebec) September 27, 2014 – Founded over 70 years ago, the Fédération québécoise des municipalités (Quebec Municipalities Federation or FQM) had never counted the province’s two largest municipalities
Quebec to Cut Private School Funding?
Quebec City (Quebec) September 27, 2014 – In its ongoing effort to cut back on government expenses and reign in public spending, Education Minister Yves Bolduc is considering cutbacks in
Special Mention for My Mobile Plains
Main pic: Parc des Champs-de-Bataille. Photo credit: Gilbert Bochenek PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CHARLOTTETOWN (PEI), September 20, 2014 — The Battlefields Park received a 5 Bloom rating and a special mention
Quebec news: 26 September 2014
Life in Québec Magazine and LifeinQuebec.com provide news, reviews, commentary, employment opportunities, and other general information for those with an interest in Québec. Hello Lifers, Thanks to all those
Quebec carnival looking for money
Main pic – Bonhomme Carnaval en 2011. Photo credit: Laserpdb Quebec City (Quebec) 26 September, 2014 – The directors of the Carnaval de Québec are concerned again this year that financing
Government concerned over proposed Hydro hike
Quebec City (Quebec) 26 September, 2014 – The present provincial government is concerned about the new tariff increase of 3.9% that Hydro-Québec wants to once again impose on the population.
