Montreal morning news, October 4.14 Montreal Mayor Coderre is curious about people criticizing his move to fire the people who terrorized him and councillors, during an anti pension bill protest at city hall in August. What did you expect was going to happen? The unions were warned any violence would be met with consequence. His worship has told a news conference, the firing of six firefighters and the suspensions given to 57 others, sends a loud clear message. = A coalition of unions is taking the government to court, in its battle to stop pension reform bill 3. It will base its argument on the claim the reforms are unconstitutional. = Premier Couillard says Pierre Karl Péladeau is looking at Quebec through rose-coloured glasses if he thinks Quebecs economy isnt in very bad shape. ...total ignorance says the Premier of hearing Peledeau saying Quebecs economy is OK. An independent agency says Quebec is headed toward a deficit of $5.8 billion by the end of the fiscal year; $7.8 billion by 2015-2016. = Education Minister Yves Bolduc says Quebec school boards might be abolished, if voters turn out in small numbers in next month`s elections. Turnouts for school board votes usually see very few voters turn out, so this is likely a fait accomplit. = Beaconsfields residents dont recycle as much as the rest of us and will pay a price for that. The city is considering a high-tech trash collection system that will have residents pay, based on the amount of refuse they toss. The municipality has set up an organic depot centre, but residents still trash 7,200 tonnes of stuff annually. = Premier Couillard says Canada is doing the right thing in going after I-SIS militants in Syria and Iraq. He has worked in that region and his son is in the military. = Any diet works, as long as you dont give up. cnn/video/data/2.0/video/health/2014/09/26/the-keys-to-losing-weight-elizabeth-cohen-orig-jtb.cnn.html = Montreal weather Heavy rain and 15 today Showers and 14 tomorrow
Posted on: Sat, 04 Oct 2014 09:57:19 +0000