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DeSousa says parking spot tax will pay for public transport

As the man in charge of the city?s finances, Ville St. Laurent Mayor Alan DeSousa said the city?s new tax on downtown parking lots ?is a fair tax and a good way to show the province we?re doing our share to help finance the city?s public transport.? ? Page 7

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The Pee Wee BB Verdun/LaSalle Boas had a crazy weekend at Quebec?s International Pee Wee Hockey tournament. ? Page 36

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The Montreal High Lights Festival is truly the city's urban winter event par excellence, and Montrealers have until February 28 to head down to the Old Port to take in some of the action. More photos page 2.

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Danyluk and other mayors take fight to Quebec City

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