Montreal news, December 16.14 The Couillard government and Quebecs public servants are headed for a major confrontation over wages and retirement. The government has presented its salary offer; ...a 2 year wage freeze; ...a 1 per cent increase for each of the following three years. The workers want a 13.5 per cent wage increase over three years. = Montreals police and fire departments have stopped using a new radio communication system. Firefighters say it worked flawlessly when they started to first use it, 4 months ago, but an last week an intermittent problem developed. = The Montreal police union has begun a campaign this week looking for our help to put an end to traffic ticket quotas. The police union says tickets are tax collection only and have nothing to do with traffic safety. They want us to make contact with Mayor Coderre to tell him, we dont like quotas either. = The Fraser Institute says Canadians arent giving as much to charities these days. ...and Quebecers are among the least generous people in North America. = Anthony Calvillo is back with the Alouettes. The club has named Calvillo an offensive coach. = And in the skies over Dubai... = Montreal weather Sun, cloud and zero today and tomorrow
Posted on: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:26:39 +0000
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