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Quebec to impose French-language quotas on streaming giants • May 21, 2025, 3:22 AM ET (CBC)
Women left without interpreters during births at Quebec City hospital, group says • May 14, 2025, 5:36 AM ET (CBC)
Quebec lends forest fire teams to battle Saskatchewan and Ontario blazes • May 11, 2025, 1:28 PM ET (Globe and Mail)
Quebec universities face $200M shortfall amid international student drop • May 9, 2025, 8:59 AM ET (CBC)
A second seal spotted in Quebec City • May 7, 2025, 4:19 AM ET (CBC)

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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
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