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Gaspé · GaspéThe President of the Alliance des pêcheurs professionnels du Québec states that it would be possible to add thirty lobster licences to the North Coast. For about five years, fishermen’s associations have been calling for new licences to be issued in this area. O’Neil Cloutier states that the resource is abundant in this area and currently only thirty fishermen share 800 kilometres of coastline. In addition, an agreement already exists between Fi…See the Story
New lobster licences requested - Radio-Gaspésie
Radio · GaspéOperation Enfant Soleil donates more than $12,000 to Gaspésie to improve child care in 5 health facilities. The money comes from the latest telethon and donations received from the population of Gaspésie. The agency’s spokesman, Érik Caouette, details the projects selected in the region. Gaspé Hospital receives $19,700 and Chandler’s $9,600: https://www.radiogaspesie.ca/wp-content/uploads/N446C.wav Maria Hospital receives most of this amount wit…See the Story
$132,000 to improve child care - Radio-Gaspésie
Gaspé · GaspéCISSS of Gaspésie is launching a pilot project to improve reimbursement for people who have to travel to receive health care. At the moment, only those who have to travel more than 200 km receive reimbursement for their expenses while staying in another hospital centre. Jean-François Sénéchal, Deputy Director of Professional Services at CISSS of Gaspésie, explains that this is a provincial standard that is not unavoidable. For example, he cites …See the Story
Improving Travel Assistance for Care - Radio-Gaspésie
Gaspé · GaspéThe 67 union employees in the stores of the Société des alcools du Québec in Gaspésie and des Îles begin their two-day strike on Wednesday. At midnight, the union affiliated with the Federation of Public Service Employees, affiliated with the CNSC, confirmed on its Facebook page that it would officially go on strike on Wednesday, as there was not enough progress at the bargaining table. Unless significant progress is made, the strike will contin…See the Story
QSA employees on strike - Radio-Gaspésie
Gaspé · GaspéThe project to expand the Bolduc Street CPE in Gaspé was abandoned due to overheads. The file had previously been accepted by the Ministry of Family in August 2021. The initial funding was estimated at nearly $2M. The standardization of the building, built in the 1980s, proved more costly than expected, increasing the required investment by $1M. The Director of the CPE, Voyage de Mon Enfance, Gilles Chapados: https://www.radiogaspesie.ca/wp-cont…See the Story
Expansion of an abandoned CPE in Gaspé - Radio-Gaspésie
Education · GaspéChildren under the responsibility of the Directorate of Youth Protection are less likely to complete secondary education than others, according to a study commissioned by the Government of Quebec that was published this week. Researchers from several universities in Quebec indicate that only 37% of children under the responsibility of the Directorate had completed secondary education at the age of 21, compared to 86% for all other children. To e…See the Story
