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Ottawa commits $8.4 million to L’Île-Perrot community-centre renovation

Federal funding will support a major modernization of the Paul-Émile-Lépine Community Centre, including accessibility and energy-efficiency upgrades.

Oct 27, 2026 1 min read

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Quebec real GDP edged down 0.1% in July

Quebec’s real gross domestic product slipped 0.1% in July after a 0.5% increase in June, with services offsetting gains in goods-producing industries.

Oct 28, 2026 1 min read

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Quebec real GDP edged down 0.1% in July

Quebec’s real gross domestic product slipped 0.1% in July after a 0.5% increase in June, with services offsetting gains in goods-producing industries.

Oct 28, 2026 1 min read