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‘It’s an embarrassment’: Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill
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‘It’s an embarrassment’: Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill
Description
September 7, 2023
Pointe-Claire is home to one of Quebec's oldest windmills, which is in dire need of TLC. The landmark was built in 1709, and is now falling apart. Mike Armstrong explains why the community can't agree on how to preserve the windmill.
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‘It’s an embarrassment’: Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill02:25 | September 7, 2023
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‘Thankfully we’re still here’: Montreal family business Cansew celebrates 100th anniversary02:12 | July 23, 2024
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McGill encampment: Security firm helps dismantle pro-Palestinian camp at university02:00 | July 10, 2024
-
Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
-
Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
-
2 former Montreal UN workers accused of trying to sell Chinese drones to Libya01:53 | April 23, 2024
-
‘My life was good’: Canadian marathoner plans dignified death after lifetime of following Terry Fox’s footsteps02:38 | April 11, 2024
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Solar eclipse: Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during event02:18 | April 5, 2024
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Where’s spring? Winter whiteout causes power blackouts in Quebec03:24 | April 4, 2024
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Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered at Montreal port02:12 | April 3, 2024
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Remembering Brian Mulroney’s life in his Quebec hometown02:02 | March 21, 2024
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Canadian filmmaker nominated for Oscar, discusses personal story of film ‘Invincible’02:07 | March 9, 2024
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Hundreds of fish turned up dead in Quebec. Environmentalists want to know why02:04 | March 9, 2024
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Storms deliver powerful blast of winter weather across Eastern Canada02:05 | January 10, 2024
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‘We just crumbled’: Montreal mother shares moment she realized son was killed in Israel by Hamas02:37 | October 10, 2023
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1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse01:58 | September 24, 2023
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Global National: Sept. 2421:42 | September 24, 2023
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Arctic char thriving at urban fish farm in Montreal02:11 | September 19, 2023
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London’s controversial ‘low emission zone’ expands to entire city02:03 | August 29, 2023
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Global National: June 222:11 | June 2, 2023
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Quebec family travels world before children go blind02:12 | April 25, 2023
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Olymel to layoff around 1,000 workers with Quebec pork plant closure01:36 | April 14, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Community unites in support of victims’ families01:54 | February 10, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Questions persist about driver’s motivation, mental health02:34 | February 9, 2023
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Driver accused of deliberately ramming bus into Quebec daycare04:35 | February 8, 2023
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‘Endangered Stories’: Quebec videographer’s mission to chronicle Point-Claire’s unique history02:23 | January 25, 2023
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ER nurses at Montreal hospital threaten to quit02:06 | January 17, 2023
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7-year-old Ukrainian girl killed in Montreal hit-and-run laid to rest02:01 | December 21, 2022
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Global National: Dec. 1021:57 | December 10, 2022
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Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later02:12 | September 1, 2022
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‘It’s an embarrassment’: Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill02:25 | September 7, 2023
-
‘Thankfully we’re still here’: Montreal family business Cansew celebrates 100th anniversary02:12 | July 23, 2024
-
McGill encampment: Security firm helps dismantle pro-Palestinian camp at university02:00 | July 10, 2024
-
Millions of Eastern, Atlantic Canadians under weather alerts01:45 | June 20, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians remain under heat warnings01:57 | June 19, 2024
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Dangerous heat dome hits parts of Canada, U.S.02:07 | June 18, 2024
-
2 former Montreal UN workers accused of trying to sell Chinese drones to Libya01:53 | April 23, 2024
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‘My life was good’: Canadian marathoner plans dignified death after lifetime of following Terry Fox’s footsteps02:38 | April 11, 2024
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Solar eclipse: Canadian zoo studying behaviour of animals during event02:18 | April 5, 2024
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Where’s spring? Winter whiteout causes power blackouts in Quebec03:24 | April 4, 2024
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Nearly 600 stolen vehicles recovered at Montreal port02:12 | April 3, 2024
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Remembering Brian Mulroney’s life in his Quebec hometown02:02 | March 21, 2024
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Canadian filmmaker nominated for Oscar, discusses personal story of film ‘Invincible’02:07 | March 9, 2024
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Hundreds of fish turned up dead in Quebec. Environmentalists want to know why02:04 | March 9, 2024
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Storms deliver powerful blast of winter weather across Eastern Canada02:05 | January 10, 2024
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‘We just crumbled’: Montreal mother shares moment she realized son was killed in Israel by Hamas02:37 | October 10, 2023
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1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse01:58 | September 24, 2023
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Global National: Sept. 2421:42 | September 24, 2023
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Arctic char thriving at urban fish farm in Montreal02:11 | September 19, 2023
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London’s controversial ‘low emission zone’ expands to entire city02:03 | August 29, 2023
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Global National: June 222:11 | June 2, 2023
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Quebec family travels world before children go blind02:12 | April 25, 2023
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Olymel to layoff around 1,000 workers with Quebec pork plant closure01:36 | April 14, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Community unites in support of victims’ families01:54 | February 10, 2023
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Laval daycare bus crash: Questions persist about driver’s motivation, mental health02:34 | February 9, 2023
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Driver accused of deliberately ramming bus into Quebec daycare04:35 | February 8, 2023
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‘Endangered Stories’: Quebec videographer’s mission to chronicle Point-Claire’s unique history02:23 | January 25, 2023
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ER nurses at Montreal hospital threaten to quit02:06 | January 17, 2023
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7-year-old Ukrainian girl killed in Montreal hit-and-run laid to rest02:01 | December 21, 2022
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Global National: Dec. 1021:57 | December 10, 2022
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Remembering Montreal’s Blue Bird Café fire 50 years later02:12 | September 1, 2022
‘It’s an embarrassment’: Quebec community divided over how to save crumbling windmill
Description
September 7, 2023
Pointe-Claire is home to one of Quebec's oldest windmills, which is in dire need of TLC. The landmark was built in 1709, and is now falling apart. Mike Armstrong explains why the community can't agree on how to preserve the windmill.
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