High frequency passenger rail planned for Eastern Ontario, but Québec municipalities also interested
Gordon Lightfoot may have to add a verse to ‘The Canadian Railroad Trilogy’ if federal plans for expanded high-frequency passenger
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Colacem controversy becomes partisan political issue
The proposed Colacem cement plant near L’Orignal is shaping up to be a political issue among local federal and provincial
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Ontario and federal governments extend childcare funding
On September 3, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, and Ahmed Hussen, Federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, announced
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Local municipalities receiving more than $7.1 million from federal-provincial Safe Restart Agreement
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) and its eight municipalities, the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry
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Province, feds reach agreement on French university, Simard staying independent
The Université de l’Ontario français will exist, someday, somehow. The Ontario government had cancelled its financial support for the project
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$1.3 million to make Hawkesbury welcoming for francophone immigrants
Hawkesbury is a welcoming community, but most people already knew that. However, the federal government has designated it as a
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Lemieux wants answers from Drouin on Wilson-Raybould affair, Drouin says it’s up to ethics probe
Former federal Justice Minister and Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould’s resignation from cabinet has exposed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to
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