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Liberals Try to Move On
Glengarry-Prescott-Russell's Federal Liberal family sought to heal its internal tensions, to reorganize and to refocus at its Annual General Meeting at the J.R. Brisson Complex in Casselman on Sunday, January 17.
“This is a new beginning. It’s very positive for Julie,” said René Berthiaume, former candidate and member of the newly elected board. “It demonstrates that Liberals have reorganized in a very healthy way and that people have rallied together.”
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Read the rest on page 7 of the January 21 issue of the Musketeers' Journal...
The political math of the Township of Russell
Numbers are the currency of modern politics. And just like money, political numbers are worth much less than they once were, since they are bandied about ad nauseam. But unlike paper money, some numbers, it seems, have something that approaches intrinsic value. One such number is roaming the realm of Russell politics. It is 2,000.
Two thousand is the approximate number of signatures that grace the petition against the Township of Russell’s compulsory bilingual signage bylaw. This may seem insignificant, especially given the fact that this number represents about 14% of the population of the Township of Russell and that politicians almost invariably disregard petitions – as is the case with this one. Despite these facts, however, in this number reside the results of next year’s municipal election.
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Read the rest on page 5 of the October 1 issue of the Musketeers' Journal...
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