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Quebec AM | Mar 13, 2013 | 5:47

Quebec student earns $80,000 scholarship

18-year-old Cegep student Élodie Fortin from Rivière-du-Loup is the proud recipient of an $80,000 Scholarship for her university studies. She's one of few students from across the country to win the bursary.

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Quebec AM - Retired mine worker wins singing competition in AbitibiMay 23, 2013 | 9:27Quebec AM Retired mine worker wins singing competition in Abitibi Audio
Quebec AM Retired mine worker wins singing competition in Abitibi May 23, 2013 | 9:27He has been singing since he's 16, uses a stage name given to him by an impresario in the 60's, yet worked in the mines of the Abitibi for more than 20 years. Now, he's the winner of the regional singing competition Senior Star (l'Etoile des Ainees) in th
Quebec AM - Quebec wine producers say their products are being short-changedMay 22, 2013 | 10:01Quebec AM Quebec wine producers say their products are being short-changed Audio
Quebec AM Quebec wine producers say their products are being short-changed May 22, 2013 | 10:01Italy, France, Australia, California - a stroll down the aisles of the SAQ is like a trip around the world. But wine producers in Quebec say their products are being short-changed. We'll hear from producers who say the SAQ should do more to help customers
Quebec AM - An important heritage building and centre to a community's faith vanishesMay 22, 2013 | 7:23Quebec AM An important heritage building and centre to a community's faith vanishes Audio
Quebec AM An important heritage building and centre to a community's faith vanishes May 22, 2013 | 7:23Residents of Windsor and parishioners of the town's St-Phillippe Catholic church are struggling to understand how the community's 120-year-old old church was completely destroyed in a fire last weekend.
News - RAW: Fishermen mournedMay 21, 2013 | 4:08News RAW: Fishermen mourned Video
News RAW: Fishermen mourned May 21, 2013 | 4:08The northeastern community of Tabusintac is mourning the loss of three fishermen, killed when their boat capsized.
Quebec AM - R&D a "must" to increase Quebec's food sovereigntyMay 21, 2013 | 8:48Quebec AM R&D a "must" to increase Quebec's food sovereignty Audio
Quebec AM R&D a "must" to increase Quebec's food sovereignty May 21, 2013 | 8:48Last week, the Marois government pledged to bring the proportion of locally-produced and locally-consumed food up to 50 per cent by offering incentives to both producers and distributors. But, some believe these incentives won't stand up to international
Quebec AM - Shaping the plan which hopes to encourage more Quebecers to eat localMay 21, 2013 | 8:17Quebec AM Shaping the plan which hopes to encourage more Quebecers to eat local Audio
Quebec AM Shaping the plan which hopes to encourage more Quebecers to eat local May 21, 2013 | 8:17The Parti Quebecois government launched its policy on food sovereignty last week and Premier Marois acknowledged that the plan is ambitious. It wants to see half the food consumed by Quebecers to have been locally produced. Solidarité rurale du Québec wil
Quebec AM - Lennoxville and District Women's Centre's first-ever Prom Dress Drive & ExtravaganzaMay 21, 2013 | 6:00Quebec AM Lennoxville and District Women's Centre's first-ever Prom Dress Drive & Extravaganza Audio
Quebec AM Lennoxville and District Women's Centre's first-ever Prom Dress Drive & Extravaganza May 21, 2013 | 6:00A women's organization in Lennoxville recently launched its first-ever prom dress drive to try and make those formal event a little more affordable. Our Sarah Rogers dropped in on the event which organizers hope becomes an annual affair.
Quebec AM - "Quais Blues" explores how public wharves keep shoreline communities aliveMay 17, 2013 | 13:41Quebec AM "Quais Blues" explores how public wharves keep shoreline communities alive Audio
Quebec AM "Quais Blues" explores how public wharves keep shoreline communities alive May 17, 2013 | 13:41The Quebec documentary "Quais Blues" illustrates the central role public wharves can play in shoreline communities. Assistant director Valérie Lavoie explains their sociological and patrimonial impact.
Quebec AM - Cancer cases in Shannon under studyMay 17, 2013 | 16:35Quebec AM Cancer cases in Shannon under study Audio
Quebec AM Cancer cases in Shannon under study May 17, 2013 | 16:35Quebec City Public Health officials are examining the health records of Shannon citizens, to determine if brain cancers are more prevalent in the town, than in other Quebec regions.
Quebec AM - Illegal cutting of 75 trees on Lake Memphremagog raises ire of residentsMay 17, 2013 | 7:39Quebec AM Illegal cutting of 75 trees on Lake Memphremagog raises ire of residents Audio
Quebec AM Illegal cutting of 75 trees on Lake Memphremagog raises ire of residents May 17, 2013 | 7:39A lake conservation group in the Eastern Townships is asking the province to impose stiffer fines for those who cut shoreline vegetation.
Quebec AM - International day against homophobia and transphobiaMay 17, 2013 | 10:33Quebec AM International day against homophobia and transphobia Audio
Quebec AM International day against homophobia and transphobia May 17, 2013 | 10:33Young people, especially in the LGBT community, often face cyberbullying. Michelle Blanc, a social media specialist and transgendered woman, spoke with Quebec AM.
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Quebec AM Quebec standing by its CR mammography machines May 16, 2013 | 7:37Quebec defends its mammography machines, the same ones that are under fire in Ontario, despite questions about their effectiveness in detecting breast cancer. We spoke with the president of Quebec's Association of Radiologists.
Quebec AM - Leatherback turtles making their way to the Saint-Lawrence GulfMay 16, 2013 | 6:46Quebec AM Leatherback turtles making their way to the Saint-Lawrence Gulf Audio
Quebec AM Leatherback turtles making their way to the Saint-Lawrence Gulf May 16, 2013 | 6:46In spring many people await the millions of birds that come back to Canada for the summer months. But, another animal should be arriving just about now as well: the mythic Leatherback Turtle. It can reach over 2 metres in length and weigh over 900 kilogra
Quebec AM - Do Helmets or scrum caps prevent head-related unjuries in rugby?May 16, 2013 | 8:51Quebec AM Do Helmets or scrum caps prevent head-related unjuries in rugby? Audio
Quebec AM Do Helmets or scrum caps prevent head-related unjuries in rugby? May 16, 2013 | 8:51It's apparently a head-related injury that took the life of 17 year old rugby player Rowan Stringer last week. Some are questioning if a helmet or what is called a scrum cap could have prevented her death. Quebec AM's Allison Van Rassel met with Laval un
Quebec AM - Local mail processing out of small cities to MontrealMay 15, 2013 | 12:36Quebec AM Local mail processing out of small cities to Montreal Audio
Quebec AM Local mail processing out of small cities to Montreal May 15, 2013 | 12:36Local mail is no longer so local. Cities in the Eastern Townships are the latest to start sending local mail through Montreal. It's one of the more recent changes at Canada Post to help offset the drastic decline of letter mail. We spoke to John Cain, Can

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