A dispatch from the front lines of the new French revolution

Farewell to Quebec

From a <a href="http://www.pch.gc.ca/pc-ch/infoCntr/cdm-mc/index-eng.cfm?action=doc&amp;DocIDCd=CR100817" target="_blank">Canadian Heritage press release</a> issued yesterday:
<blockquote>&#8220;The grant from Canadian Heritage is critical to the viability of small newspapers like ours,&#8221; said Dave Sykes, Group Publisher, Sun Media. &#8220;It ensures that people in rural areas have access to local news.&#8221;
The Government of Canada has provided funding of:
<ul>
<li>$57,291 to The Goderich Signal-Star</li>
<li>$40,701 to The Exeter Times Advocate</li>
<li>$40,673 to The Shoreline Beacon</li>
<li>$32,246 to The Kincardine News</li>
<li>$30,603 to The Kincardine Independent</li>
<li>$28,518 to The Clinton News Record</li>
<li>$23,329 to The Citizen</li>
<li>$23,190 to The Huron Expositor</li>
<li>$22,525 to The Walkerton Herald-Times</li>
<li>$21,381 to The Wingham Advance Times</li>
<li>$21,325 to The Lucknow Sentinel</li>
</ul>
</blockquote>

Péladeau was for taxpayer subsidies before he was against them (II)

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