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In these pages, life in Quebec

It's a tribal thing, and the health of this surviving tribe of Quebecois(e) depends on the health of its vedettes.


Charest tries to turn the page with ethics czar

But the appointment focuses attention on why it was needed in the first place


Beware, Premier Charest, the concrete is hardening

In that, Charest wouldn't be the first leader to think that style is more important than the substance. Most voters seem to disagree.


Show Biz Chez Nous

Where are the anglos on Quebec TV?

Quebecois shows rarely feature English-speaking characters, ignoring the bilingual reality of daily life in Montreal


Une approche juridique : Pétition n'est pas Élection. Deux ans pour sauver le soldat JJC... Deux ans pour recouvrir la merde... Belle mentalité! Et l'éthique, bordel!

Democracy, internet style

In a virtual version of mob rule, thousands of Quebecers have signed a crackpot petition saying Charest should go - and the media treat it like it is serious news


Petition targeting Charest reaches 67,000 signatures

Calls for premier to quit; target is 100,000 names


Charest ducks and weaves on construction probe

This week the three Cs - collusion, corruption and construction - continued to haunt the Charest government with troubling allegations of Mafia interference thrown into the cauldron.


Charest no longer second-most disliked

And Charest’s spokesman said Campbell’s resignation hasn’t given Charest any ideas. So he might hold his new titles for a while.


A party of one

It's looking lonely at the top for Legault


le Don-siffleur

Cane mutiny

Egged on by A cabal of grumpy old politicians, PQ members are once again sniping at their leader - even though the party is leading in the polls


"On n'a jamais forcé personne dans nos communautés ethniques"... Jedwab, on te croit sur parole!

Gone - but his words are unforgotten

Jacques Parizeau's referendum-night comments about losing to money and ethnics resonate still


La tutelle est douce, la chaîne est dorée, pourquoi se plaindre?

One insurance policy that's not worth the price

That's why Canadians outside the province use another word where Drainville uses "insurance": extortion


More English or less French?

English is enjoying a resurgence on the Island of Montreal as anglophones adapt and francophones flee to the suburbs


No threat to the French language

Bill 115 limiting access to English schools expresses the cynicism of an aging government


A wake-up call for Marois

But the poll was enough to feed the criticism about Marois's supposedly disappointing style of leadership and lack of visibility.


Anglos & the civil service

Despite government promises, anglophones remain a small proportion of civil servants. Why aren't more being hired?