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Forum: Travel Topic: Heading to Ontario and Quebec |
| JoBec |
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 2:18 pm
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| http://www.quebecregion.com/en/what-to-do/must-see-attractions http://www.quebecregion.com/en/what-to-do/family-kids-0-5 More Quebec city than Montreal for sure ! Especially with kids . People are a lot more friendly and relaxed. If you can smuggle a few bottles of Niagara red wine for me, my wife a... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: PQ acts on pledge to tax the wealthy |
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Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2012 10:02 am
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| The new bracket for $130,000 on income is only part of the story. The PQ also proposed to increase the capital gains inclusion rate to 75% (from 50%) and to raise the tax on dividends by cutting the current dividend tax credit by 50%. So, it will not only affect people earning over $130,000 but many... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: PQ would ban non-French speakers from running for office |
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Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2012 6:31 pm
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The PQ backed off today ! the proposal will apply only to new immigrants !
Rain check ! pretty sure they have many more bad surprises for non-francophone citizens !! |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Parti Qu�b�cois promises tougher language laws if elected |
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Posted: Wed Aug 15, 2012 7:33 am
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Replies: 18
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| I will vote for CAQ as it's the only option left. As what would happen in a separate Quebec , I never gave it a serious tought because I can't see it happening . I've lived in Quebec my entire life and I know French-Canadians too well . When asked for financial sacrifices they will massively back of... |
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Forum: Military & War Topic: Post Afghanistan parents blues !! |
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Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2011 5:04 pm
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| We contacted the Army who told us they would assign a "friend " to our boy ; some kind of an undercover guy who would contact our boy and see what's going on !! hmmmmm !! what we noticed is that our boy seems to be completely " emotionally disconnected " from what's going on. He ... |
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Forum: Military & War Topic: Post Afghanistan parents blues !! |
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Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2011 4:09 pm
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| Our boy has been back for 2 months ! First month was a drinking party .... second month was some kind of a rally for one chick to the other, from one party to the other ... third month has started has a mix of month one and two !! Future , carrer , responsabilities seem to be the last priorities at ... |
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Forum: Military & War Topic: The boys are starting to come back tomorrow !! |
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Posted: Sun Jun 19, 2011 5:01 pm
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| First flight from Afghanistan ( via Cyprus ) landing in Quebec city tomorrow at noon . The first of a long series that will bring our boys once and for all !! Our kid is scheduled on Friday !! Finally !! 7 months of stress where everytime a car parks in front of your home or even when the phone ring... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Cpl. Steve Martin, killed in a roadside bomb in Afghanistan |
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Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2010 7:45 am
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| My son is in Afghanistan since Nov. 14 th . A trooper based in Valcartier , Quebec , 24 , first tour. We had a parents meeting in October where we were explained porcedures and how things worked . A Captain introduced himself and told us he would gave us info about what we needed to know and then ad... |
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Forum: Olympics Topic: Closing Ceremony |
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Posted: Sun Feb 28, 2010 7:58 pm
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Great ceremony , proud to be Canadian like never before but ...
Was it necessary to thank the Indian Chiefs for allowing Canada to hold these Olympics on their land ?
Geeezzz .... |
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Forum: Quebec Topic: Quebec city folllies .... what a shame ! |
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Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 5:48 pm
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| beautiful city, but sometimes ... we look like clowns 1) Red Bull Crash Ice A great event , an absolutely awesome show televised all over the world, tomorrow Jan 24 th 2009 . The French Language Protection Commitee of Quebec city want the name RED BULL CRASH ICE to be translated .... WTF !! Red Bull... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Single mom battles Quebec for common-law alimony |
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Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2009 5:22 pm
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| man : Cirque du soleil founder Guy Laliberté woman : Rizia Moreira they met : Ipanema Beach , Rio de Janeiro she was 17 he was 32 woman's lawyer last name : Goldwater My take : a one-way ticket for Rizia to Rio . back where she belongs , the FAVELA a one-way ticket for Goldwater to Tel-Aviv. back wh... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: GG approves PM's request to suspend Parliament |
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Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 10:51 am
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| I had given that bully my vote in the last 2 elections, but that's over ! and many Quebecers will do the same ! Stupid Harper ! It took him years to build some base in our province and he ruined that in a few weeks ! If we had elections tomorrow, he would probably lose 8 out of 10 ridings. He just g... |
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Forum: Canada/US Relations Topic: Sarah gets punked |
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Posted: Tue Nov 04, 2008 6:50 am
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| Marc01, That was a post about Sarah getting punked. It was funny until you showed up with your separatist sh** like you do on so many posts. Before it was Benoît , now it's you ! you guys are such a bore ! Maudit twitt ! T'as rien d'autre a faire que de venir polluer des forums. Tu fais rire de toi ... |
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Forum: Federal Elections Topic: As a Quebecer, Give me one reason not to vote for the Bloc |
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Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:07 am
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Replies: 152
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| Rough political days here !! I vote in the only Quebec city riding where the Bloc took back one seat from the Tories !! And then Parizeau’s face on the first page on the papers …Oh my ! Not again ! One thing former Parti Québécois PM’s ( Parizeau, Landry ) have in common is certainly BITTERNESS . Bi... |
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Forum: Federal Elections Topic: As a Quebecer, Give me one reason not to vote for the Bloc |
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Posted: Tue Oct 14, 2008 11:14 am
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| I think we need to load up all these French separatist and send them to St. Pierre and Miquelon. There they can have their own little country and with global warming, in 10 years be swimming with the fish. I bet you 1 billion PARIZOS that a few months after arriving there, they would try to split S... |
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