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Sun, Jun 19: There is controversy brewing in Montreal over the name of a park. Right now the small park is called Vimy, after the famous battle of Vimy Ridge but on Monday the city will vote on whether to change the name of that park to Jacques Parizeau Park. Billy Shields has more.

Wed, Jun 22: Montreal’s municipal council voted Tuesday evening in favour of renaming Vimy Park in Outremont after former Quebec Premier Jacques Parizeau.

Mon, Jun 20: Protesters are gathering as Montreal’s municipal council is set to debate a controversial name change in Outremont. The borough wants to rename Vimy Park after former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau. Nav Pall reports.

Mon, Jun 20: Protesters are gathering as Montreal’s municipal council is set to debate a controversial name change in Outremont. The borough wants to rename Vimy Park after former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau. Nav Pall reports.

Thu, Jun 16: A proposed plan to rename Outremont’s Vimy Park in honour of former Parti Québécois premier Jacques Parizeau is being criticized as an affront to the memory of the soldiers who fought for Canada during the First World War.

Mon, Dec 2: Another high profile Quebec politician has spoken out on Quebec’s proposed Charter of Values. Like Jacques Parizeau, Lucien Bouchard and Bernard Landry before him, Gilles Duceppe said the proposed legislation goes too far. Caroline Plante reports.

Fri, Jun 17: Denis Coderre says renaming Outremont’s Vimy Park in honour of former Parti Québécois premier Jacques Parizeau is not a political issue. The proposed name change is being criticized as an affront to the memory of the soldiers who fought for Canada during the First World War.

Sun, Oct 2: Vimy Park in Outremont now officially bears the name of former Quebec premier Jacques Parizeau. A quiet ceremony was held in Outremont Sunday afternoon with members of the Parizeau family present. Felicia Parrillo reports.