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Roger Ferland

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Roger Ferland is a retired politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. [1]

60 relations: Belgium, Blue Bonnets (raceway), Boucherville, Brossard, By-election, Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, Canadian federalism, Canadian Union of Public Employees, Charron Island, Châteauguay, Claude Gladu, Coimbra, Conflict of interest, Contrecœur, Quebec, Corporatocracy, France, Golf course, Greenfield Park, Quebec, Horse racing, House of Commons of Canada, Hungary, Hydro-Québec, Island of Montreal, Jacques Finet, Jacques Olivier, Jean Doré, Laval, Quebec, LeMoyne, Quebec, Longueuil, Maidstone, Marcel Robidas, Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality, Marie-Victorin (electoral district), Mayor, Mayor of Montreal, Montérégie, Montreal, Montreal municipal election, 1978, Montreal municipal election, 1982, Montreal municipal election, 1986, Montreal municipal election, 1990, Montreal municipal election, 1994, Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport, Montreal Urban Community, Namur, Northampton, Old Longueuil, Old Port of Montreal–Longueuil Ferry, Pécs, Poitiers, ..., Portugal, Provinces and territories of Canada, Quebec, Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms, Quebec referendum, 1995, Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Société de transport de Montréal, South Shore (Montreal), United Kingdom. Expand index (10 more) »

Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe bordered by France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg.

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Blue Bonnets (raceway)

Blue Bonnets Raceway (later named Hippodrome de Montréal) is an abandoned horse racing track and casino in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Boucherville

Boucherville is a city in the Montérégie region in Quebec, Canada.

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Brossard

Brossard (or;, or) is a municipality in the Montérégie region of Quebec, Canada and is part of the Greater Montreal area.

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By-election

By-elections, also spelled bye-elections (known as special elections in the United States, and bypolls in India), are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.

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Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms (La Charte canadienne des droits et libertés), in Canada often simply the Charter, is a bill of rights entrenched in the Constitution of Canada.

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Canadian federalism

Canadian federalism involves the current nature and historical development of federal systems in Canada.

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Canadian Union of Public Employees

The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE, French: Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique) is a Canadian trade union serving the public sector - although it has in recent years organized workplaces in the non-profit and para-public sector as well.

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Charron Island

Charron Island (Île Charron) is an island in the Saint Lawrence River, the westernmost of the Îles de Boucherville archipelago, near Îles-de-Boucherville National Park to the southeast of Montreal.

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Châteauguay

Châteauguay is an off-island suburb of Montreal, in southwestern Quebec, located both on the Chateauguay River and Lac St-Louis, which is a section of the St. Lawrence River.

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Claude Gladu

Claude Gladu (born January 13, 1942) is the former mayor of the city of Longueuil, Quebec.

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Coimbra

Coimbra (Corumbriga)) is a city and a municipality in Portugal. The population at the 2011 census was 143,397, in an area of. The fourth-largest urban centre in Portugal (after Lisbon, Porto, Braga), it is the largest city of the district of Coimbra, the Centro region and the Baixo Mondego subregion. About 460,000 people live in the Região de Coimbra, comprising 19 municipalities and extending into an area. Among the many archaeological structures dating back to the Roman era, when Coimbra was the settlement of Aeminium, are its well-preserved aqueduct and cryptoporticus. Similarly, buildings from the period when Coimbra was the capital of Portugal (from 1131 to 1255) still remain. During the Late Middle Ages, with its decline as the political centre of the Kingdom of Portugal, Coimbra began to evolve into a major cultural centre. This was in large part helped by the establishment the University of Coimbra in 1290, the oldest academic institution in the Portuguese-speaking world. Apart from attracting many European and international students, the university is visited by many tourists for its monuments and history. Its historical buildings were classified as a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 2013: "Coimbra offers an outstanding example of an integrated university city with a specific urban typology as well as its own ceremonial and cultural traditions that have been kept alive through the ages.".

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Conflict of interest

A conflict of interest (COI) is a situation in which a person or organization is involved in multiple interests, financial or otherwise, and serving one interest could involve working against another.

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Contrecœur, Quebec

Contrecœur is a city in southwestern Quebec, Canada on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River.

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Corporatocracy

Corporatocracy, a portmanteau of corporate and -ocracy (form of government), short form corpocracy, is a recent term used to refer to an economic and political system controlled by corporations or corporate interests.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Golf course

A golf course is the grounds where the game of golf is played.

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Greenfield Park, Quebec

Greenfield Park is a former city in southwestern Quebec, Canada.

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Horse racing

Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.

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House of Commons of Canada

The House of Commons of Canada (Chambre des communes du Canada) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate.

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Hungary

Hungary (Magyarország) is a country in Central Europe that covers an area of in the Carpathian Basin, bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Austria to the northwest, Romania to the east, Serbia to the south, Croatia to the southwest, and Slovenia to the west.

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Hydro-Québec

Hydro-Québec is a public utility that manages the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Quebec.

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Island of Montreal

The Island of Montreal (Kanien’kéha: Tiohtià:ke), in southwestern Quebec, Canada, is at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Ottawa rivers.

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Jacques Finet

Jacques Finet is a former politician in the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Jacques Olivier

Joseph Mario Jacques Olivier, PC (born April 14, 1944) is a Canadian politician, businessman and labour leader.

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Jean Doré

Jean Doré (12 December 1944 – 15 June 2015) was a Canadian politician and mayor of the City of Montreal, Quebec.

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Laval, Quebec

Laval is a Canadian city in southwestern Quebec, north of Montreal.

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LeMoyne, Quebec

LeMoyne (also known as Ville LeMoyne) is a former city on the South Shore of Montreal.

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Longueuil

Longueuil is a city in the province of Quebec, Canada.

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Maidstone

Maidstone is a large, historically important town in Kent, England, of which it is the county town.

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Marcel Robidas

Marcel Robidas (November 4, 1923 – May 17, 2009) was a politician in the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Marguerite-D'Youville Regional County Municipality

Marguerite-D'Youville is a regional county municipality located in the Montérégie region of southwestern Quebec, Canada.

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Marie-Victorin (electoral district)

Marie-Victorin is a provincial electoral district in Quebec, Canada that elects members to the National Assembly of Quebec.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Mayor of Montreal

The Mayor of Montreal is head of the executive branch of the Montreal City Council.

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Montérégie

Montérégie is an administrative region in the southwest part of the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Montreal municipal election, 1978

The 1978 Montreal municipal election took place on November 12, 1978, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Montreal municipal election, 1982

The 1982 Montreal municipal election took place on November 14, 1982, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Montreal municipal election, 1986

The 1986 Montreal municipal election took place on November 9, 1986, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Montreal municipal election, 1990

The 1990 Montreal municipal election took place on November 4, 1990, to elect a mayor and city councillors in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Montreal municipal election, 1994

The 1994 Montreal municipal election took place on November 6, 1994.

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Montreal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport

Montréal Saint-Hubert Longueuil Airport (Aéroport Montréal Saint-Hubert Longueuil), also called Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, is located in the Saint-Hubert borough of Longueuil, Quebec.

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Montreal Urban Community

The Montreal Urban Community (MUC) (Communauté Urbaine de Montréal — CUM) was a regional government in Quebec, Canada, that covered all municipalities located on the Island of Montreal and the islands of Ile Dorval and Ile Bizard from January 1970 until the end of December 2001.

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Namur

Namur (Dutch:, Nameur in Walloon) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium.

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Northampton

Northampton is the county town of Northamptonshire in the East Midlands of England.

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Old Longueuil

Old Longueuil (Vieux-Longueuil) is a historic neighbourhood located in the borough of the same name, in the city of Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.

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Old Port of Montreal–Longueuil Ferry

The Old Port of Montreal–Longueuil Ferry is a Summer ferry service operating on the Saint Lawrence River between Montreal and Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.

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Pécs

Pécs (known by alternative names) is the fifth largest city of Hungary, located on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the south-west of the country, close to its border with Croatia.

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Poitiers

Poitiers is a city on the Clain river in west-central France.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada are the sub-national governments within the geographical areas of Canada under the authority of the Canadian Constitution.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms

The Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms (Charte des droits et libertés de la personne) is a statutory bill of rights and human rights code passed by the National Assembly of Quebec on June 27, 1975.

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Quebec referendum, 1995

The 1995 Quebec independence referendum was the second referendum to ask voters in the Canadian French-speaking province of Quebec whether Quebec should proclaim national sovereignty and become an independent country, with the condition precedent of offering a political and economic agreement to Canada.

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Saint-Hubert, Quebec

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Saint-Lambert, Quebec

Saint-Lambert is a city (ville) in southwestern Quebec, Canada located on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, opposite Montreal.

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Société de transport de Montréal

The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) (Montreal Transit Corporation) is a public transport agency that operates transit bus, and rapid transit services in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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South Shore (Montreal)

The South Shore is the general term for the suburbs of Montreal, Quebec located on the southern shore of the Saint Lawrence River opposite the Island of Montreal.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Ferland

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