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MONTREAL Writer, scenographer and pamphleteer Claude Jasmin, who wrote the TV series La Petite Patrie in the mid-1970s, died on Wednesday night at the age of 91. The news was announced Thursday by his website without any further details. Jasmin published about 50 books, including `Pleure pas Germaine , in 1965, written entirely in joual, as a nose-thumbing to supporters of speaking well. His novel La Sablière (1979) was made into the 1984 film Mario, by Jean Beaudin, with Francis Reddy. In 2016, the Quebec government bestowed upon him its highest literary award, the Athanase-David prize. In 2003, Louis Cornellier, literary critic for Le Devoir, summed up the qualities of this boisterous and populist novelist as follows: a sense of neighbourhood life, a fascination with his surroundings, the depth and mystery of the human being, the art of storytelling, and an unshakeable faith in writing. ....
Taxpayer federation hands out "awards" for waste thesuburban.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thesuburban.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Teddy, a pig-shaped award given annually by the CTF to government’s worst waste offenders, is named for Ted Weatherill, a former federal appointee who was fired in 1999 for submitting a panoply of dubious expense claims, including a $700 lunch for two. “Former governor general Julie Payette blew hundreds of thousands of dollars on her inauguration and bizarre housing renovations before resigning under a cloud of controversy,” said CTF Federal Director Aaron Wudrick. “And the Quebec government’s remarkable ability to crash ferries into docks has soaked taxpayers for millions. “Meanwhile, taxpayers in Toronto spent $160,000 to install bike lanes, and then another $80,000 to rip the same lanes out again just five months later. And no one will be surprised that the Phoenix Pay System, after years of being an enormous financial sinkhole, has earned the distinction of a lifetime achievement award.” ....