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11 Feb 2014
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Trade mission to China

Export Québec, in collaboration with HKTDC, invites you to take part in an information and communications technology (ICT) trade mission to Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing from April 12 to 19, 2014.
10 Feb 2014
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Cirque du Soleil’s KOOZA show draws praise in Munich

Around 2,500 guests were enraptured by the German premiere of KOOZA, a Cirque du Soleil show. The show was performed on January 31 in Munich to great critical acclaim.
7 Feb 2014
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Better conditions for French nurses

French nurses working in Québec will benefit from better working conditions. That is because nursing degrees earned in France before 2012 will be recognized as the equivalent of a Bachelor’s degree earned in Québec.
7 Feb 2014
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The Premier urges Québec’s athletes to live their Olympic dream to the fullest

Premier Pauline Marois has extended her best wishes for success to the Québec athletes participating in the Sochi Winter Olympics.
6 Feb 2014
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Québec circus company The 7 Fingers at the Sochi Olympics!

Québec circus company Les 7 doigts de la main / The 7 Fingers will stage one of the three presentations featured during the Sochi Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, February 7
3 Feb 2014
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Québec-France agreement on mutual recognition of professional qualifications: Over 1,000 permits issued

Since the first mutual recognition arrangements were signed between professional orders in Québec and France in 2010, close to 1,100 French candidates have been granted permits to practise their profession in Québec under a Québec-France agreement.
3 Feb 2014
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Women parliamentarians adopt a declaration in anticipation of the 20th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration

Nearly 80 women parliamentarians – members of networks in La Francophonie, the Americas and the Commonwealth – adopted a declaration in Québec City in anticipation of the 20th anniversary, in 2015, of the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. The declaration is a commitment by the parliamentarians to continue their work within their respective parliaments in support of women.
31 Jan 2014
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Pauline Marois tells MCFR: “Québec is ready for the global recovery”

Premier Pauline Marois addressed the Montréal Council on Foreign Relations (MCFR) yesterday on the topic QUÉBEC: READY FOR THE GLOBAL RECOVERY.
31 Jan 2014
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Economic mission in Southern Africa yields immediate results

Export Québec’s mission in Zambia, Tanzania and South Africa, which runs until February 6, has already yielded positive results: a $1 million contract has been signed.
30 Jan 2014
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Québec confirms its green economy leadership at VerdeXchange conference

The Parliamentary Assistant to the Premier for Transport Electrification, Daniel Breton, presented Québec’s Transportation Electrification Strategy at the seventh edition of the VerdeXchange conference, held in Los Angeles from January 26 to 28. VerdeXchange is a major event aimed at promoting the shift to environmentally friendly technologies and a green economy.