Quebec Hails Secular Reopening Of Historic Parade
Quebec residents join hundreds of thousands for the revived Jean Baptiste parade after an 11 year ban. The event under La Fete Nationale emphasizes economic and cultural richness with 15 bands 15 floats and prominent personalities in vintage cars along Sherbrooke Street.
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Montreal
Quebec
Jean Baptiste
Trudeau
Sherbrooke Street
Paul Rose
Front de Liberation du Quebec
la Fete Nationale
St. Jean Baptiste
New CAF commander vows strong response in crisis
Lt Gen Charles Belzile, newly appointed head of the Canadian Armed Forces Mobile Command near Montreal, acknowledges critics who say the forces are understrength and top heavy but asserts troops will respond if war comes. He downplays the severity of the situation and emphasizes a positive outlook and readiness.
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Hubert
Que
Charles Belzile
Belzile
Canadian Armed Forces Mobile Command
St. Lawrence River
Montreal
Canada
Belzile’s military career and leadership philosophy explored
A veteran commander Belzile, described as a talented leader with 30 years in the service, rejects the idea that conventional forces are obsolete. He emphasizes constant training for conventional warfare, deterrence, and hands on leadership through regimental command and regular staff oversight, while maintaining contact with outposts and national defense in Ottawa.
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Belzire
Belzile
Ontario Liberal Leader Smith swears leftward course
Ontario Liberal Leader Dr. Stuart Smith outlined a leftward shift at the party convention in Kingston, proposing policies to expand home ownership and a capital gains tax to fund housing programs. He acknowledged caucus opposition and warned leadership may hinge on next year’s convention.
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Jim Travers
Southam
Kingston
Ontario
Liberal
Stuart Smith
Provincal Party
Smith
Liberal Party
Aspen
David Peterson
Peterson
London Centre
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B.C
St. Hubert
National Defence
Ottawa
Mobile Command
Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Mortgage Services
of Medicine
City of
E.C.S
Fifth Avenue Plaza
Royal Trust
Special Services Division
Toronto
M’ Fund
M’fund
Medicine Hat Mall
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