Montreal news, December 2.14 Montreal white collar workers are on strike for the day. Workers in Dorval, Kirkland, TMR and Westmount are also off their jobs to protest bill 3; the pension reform act. = A member of the Italian Mafia has been shot dead in a bar in Riviere-des-Prairies. Tonino Callocchia was 53 years old. He knew this was coming; his enemies nearly got him in a Laval restaurant in February of last year. = A day after being nomnated the Liberal candidate in the stronghold of Mount Royal, Anthony Housefather is being challenged by his new political enemy, Robert Libman. He wants Housefather is quit as Mayor of Cote-St-Luc, feeling he cant have divided loyalties. Libman is looking to be the Conservative candidate for that riding, so therein lies his motivation. = The son of former Hells Angels top guy, Maurice (Mom) Boucher is in trouble with the law. 39-year-old Francis Boucher allegedly threatened to hurt 2 Montreal cops who had arrived at a call about a drunk man harassing patrons in a bar. Police say the Angels son also happened to mention, who his father is. = Quebecs health minister says Anglophones will remain in control of their health care. While other institutions will be losing their boards of directors under the Liberal government’s health-care reform bill, Gaetan Barrette says not so for Anglos. = A little afternoon swim; ...a big encounter. = Montreal weather Sun, cloud and minus 5 today Flurries, showers and 6 tomorrow
Posted on: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 14:17:37 +0000
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