Quebec government, student groups preparing for talks on tuition dispute - Montreal Gazette


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Quebec government, student groups preparing for talks on tuition dispute
Montreal Gazette
QUEBEC — After another night of demonstrations and mass arrests in Montreal and Quebec City in support of student demands for a university tuition freeze and against a law Quebec's human rights commission says raises "serious concerns about freedoms ...
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Doha and Baku cut from 2020 Olympic bid field - Atlanta Journal Constitution


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Doha and Baku cut from 2020 Olympic bid field
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By STEPHEN WILSON AP QUEBEC CITY — Doha and Baku were eliminated from the race for the 2020 Olympics on Wednesday as the IOC trimmed the field of candidates from five cities to three. Members of the IOC Executive Board chat with IOC president Jacques ...
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Doha, Baku cut from 2020 Olympic bid field USA TODAY
Doha, Baku out of running for 2020 Games Reuters
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Quebec student groups must respect election spending rules, watchdog warns - Globe and Mail


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Quebec student groups must respect election spending rules, watchdog warns
Globe and Mail
Quebec's striking student groups have been warned to respect provincial election laws if they want to make good on their promise to help defeat Jean Charest's Liberal government. The student groups, which have received considerable funding from unions ...
Bookies set odds on Quebec student protest CBC.ca
Montreal tourism suffers under student strike Toronto Sun
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Quebec government: We're willing to talk with students, with conditions - Calgary Herald

Quebec government: We're willing to talk with students, with conditions
Calgary Herald
QUEBEC — The Quebec government has set strict conditions for any resumption of negotiations with student strike leaders: there will be no talk of a tuition freeze, and no question of scrapping a newly enacted emergency law.

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TEXT-Fitch affirms Province of Quebec - Reuters

TEXT-Fitch affirms Province of Quebec
Reuters
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) May 24 - Fitch Ratings affirms the 'AA-' Long-term and 'F1+' Short-term ratings on senior unsecured obligations of the Province of Quebec, Canada, including: --Senior unsecured debt at 'AA-'; ...

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Fitch Affirms Province of Quebec at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable - MarketWatch (press release)

Fitch Affirms Province of Quebec at 'AA-'; Outlook Stable
MarketWatch (press release)
Commercial paper notes are promissory notes ranking equally with Quebec's other unsubordinated and unsecured indebtedness. For Financement-Quebec, payment of debt service is unconditionally guaranteed by the Province from the consolidated revenue fund.

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Quebec Students Protesting Tuition Hikes Organize on Twitter - Mashable


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Quebec Students Protesting Tuition Hikes Organize on Twitter
Mashable
The hundreds of protesters that were arrested on Wednesday evening in the Canadian province of Quebec for rallying against university tuition hikes have been organizing their efforts on social media for months. The tuition hikes, which would raise ...
Surreal scenes, mass arrests and, maybe, an attempt at peace in Quebec Medicine Hat News
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