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Cities criticize Quebec for its “radio silence” on public transport
While they must very soon submit the budgets of their cities, the mayors of the Metropolitan Community of Montreal (CMM) say they are increasingly worried about the financing of the…
Financing public transport | Cities deplore Quebec’s “radio silence”
The tone continues to rise on the issue of financing public transportation. The mayors of Greater Montreal are now deploring the government’s “radio silence” since the submission of their counter-offer…
Public sector unions have the big end of the stick
Negotiations in the public sector follow one another and are not alike. In spring 2021, the president of the FTQ, Daniel Boyer, was delighted with an offer of 6% over…
Negotiation in the public sector | The new offer is reasonable, maintains François Legault
Sorry, your browser does not support videos (Quebec) The new offer made to public sector workers is reasonable, François Legault insisted on Monday. Published at 6:25 p.m. Caroline Plante The…
Public transportation | The STM fears a new “downward spiral”
The more time advances, the more “difficult” it will be for the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) to reduce its expenses without cutting service, the organization’s management warned Monday,…
Kylian Mbappé responds to criticism after upsetting the public in Brest
The Parisian striker, who scored twice and allowed PSG to win in Brest on Sunday (3-2), provoked intense reactions after upsetting the public at the Francis-Le Blé stadium at the…
Unions “disappointed and insulted” by the new salary offer made to the public sector
The president of the Treasury Board, Sonia LeBel, tabled an offer this Sunday which notably proposes a salary increase of 10.3% over five years to state employees, as well as…
Israel and Hamas at war, day 23 | Violent fighting underway, UN fears collapse of public order in Gaza
Hamas said on Sunday evening that “violent fighting” is underway with the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip, where the UN fears the collapse of “public order” after looting of…
Kylian Mbappé responds to criticism after upsetting the public in Brest
The Parisian striker, who scored twice and allowed PSG to win in Brest on Sunday (3-2), provoked intense reactions after upsetting the public at the Francis-Le Blé stadium at the…
Public sector negotiations | New offer from Quebec expected Sunday
(Montreal) Negotiations between Quebec and public sector unions must take an important turn on Sunday. The president of the Treasury Board, Sonia LeBel, must submit her new offer in a…
Should the Quebec government put so much public funds into the battery sector?
Quebec’s new battery sector is not only a response to the growing economic interventionism of foreign governments. It is also the latest example of a Quebec state that has never…
Public transport up against the wall
Public transit was already facing major financial challenges before the pandemic, which has only exacerbated them, to the point where the specter of a reduction in service looms over several…
Public transportation | No need to reduce service to save money, replies Guilbault
The Minister of Transport, Geneviève Guilbault, finds it “a little strange” that municipalities fear heavy losses without increased government aid when, according to her, several other means would “save money”…
the public prosecutor’s office opens a judicial investigation into the murder of a minor under the age of fifteen
Welcome News He requires a warrant against the mother, with a view to indictment. Published on 10/27/2023 6:15 p.m. Reading time : 1 minute Illustration of a gendarme, in Paris,…
Housing, employment, public services… What to remember from Elisabeth Borne’s announcements in favor of working-class neighborhoods
The Prime Minister spoke on Friday from Chanteloup-les-Vignes, in Yvelines, four months after the urban riots triggered by the death of Nahel, killed by a police officer during a road…
Public transportation | An improved offer from Quebec, cities on their guard
Quebec will make a new offer to Greater Montreal transportation companies, increasing its aid for 2024 from $150 million to more than $200 million, we learned The Press. Five mayors…
Housing, employment, public services… What to remember from Elisabeth Borne’s announcements in favor of working-class neighborhoods
The Prime Minister spoke on Friday from Chanteloup-les-Vignes, in Yvelines, four months after the urban riots triggered by the death of Nahel, killed by a police officer during a road…
the government continues to consult, indicates the Minister for Public Accounts
Welcome Health Faced with this unpopular measure, the government backed down. But that does not mean that the idea is abandoned, suggests Thomas Cazenave on France Inter. Published on 10/27/2023…
“People consider it almost as a kind of public service,” warns a specialist
A collective calls for a day without tweeting on X on Friday. For Jean-Baptiste Soufron, lawyer and former secretary general of the National Digital Council, X has “an influence that…
Threat of massive cuts to public transportation in Montreal, without more money from Quebec
If Quebec does not improve its financial offer for public transport, transport companies in the Montreal region will have to make major cuts to the transport network. Thursday afternoon, the…