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A NEW AIR CARRIER WELCOME TO MICHEL POULIOT DE GASPÉ AIRPORT!
The City of Gaspé announces to the population that a new air carrier will serve the Michel Pouliot de Gaspé airport as of May 31, 2021. In fact, Pal Airlines today confirmed the expansion of…
April 09th

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The City of Gaspé saddened by the death of the former Member of Parliament for Gaspé and great defender of the Gaspésiennes et Gaspésiens, Mr. Guy Lelièvre
The City of Gaspé offers its most sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the former Member of Parliament for Gaspé, Mr. Guy Lelièvre, who died yesterday following a long illness. " At…
March 31, 2021

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ AND THE ZIP GASPÉSIE COMMITTEE LAUNCH THE PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE RECONCILIATION OF USES ON THE BEACHES
The City of Gaspé and the Gaspé ZIP Committee announce that the public consultation on the reconciliation of uses on the beaches of Gaspé is launched today. As announced it ...
March 09, 2021

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ADOPTION OF THE MUNICIPAL POLICY FOR FAMILIES AND SENIORS 2021-2026: A CONCERTED POLICY FOCUSED ON CONCRETE ACTIONS
During the municipal council of March 1, 2021, the City of Gaspé adopted a new Municipal Policy for Families and Seniors 2021-2026. This policy is ...
March 04, 2021

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ SUPPORTS A CITIZENS 'COMMITTEE TO EXPAND THE OFFER OF WINTER ACTIVITIES IN ITS TERRITORY
During its last municipal council, the municipal council of the Town of Gaspé supported the project submitted by the Sandy-Beach / Haldimand Recreation Committee to develop the cycle path ...
January 27 2021

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DESPITE SIGNIFICANT LOSSES AT THE AIRPORT, THE CITY OF GASPÉ GIVES CITIZENS A RESPITE AND REDUCES ITS TAX RATE
The municipal council of the City of Gaspé has officially adopted a 2021 budget under the sign of continuity, despite the uncertainties related to the global health situation. So the ...
December 21, 2020

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REPLACEMENT OF THE GASPÉ ARENA: A REFUSAL OF A SUBSIDY, BUT A PROJECT STILL LIVING!
The City of Gaspé informs the population that it has received a negative response to its request for financial assistance from the PAFIRS program, in which it hoped to receive financial assistance from ...
December 18, 2020

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The contribution of volunteers will be celebrated differently this year in Gaspé with the broadcasting of a Recognition Gala on the road
The City of Gaspé, the Volunteer Action Center Le Hauban and various partners come together to celebrate the contribution of volunteers to the community, cultural, social and sporting life of the territory.…
December 04, 2020

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Announcement of financial contributions for the construction of a bicycle path in the center of the village of Rivière-au-Renard
The Ministère des Transports du Québec, the City of Gaspé and the MRC de la Côte-de-Gaspé jointly announce a financial contribution of nearly $ 1,2 million for the realization of a…
November 19 2020

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ MANDATES THE GASPÉSIE ZIP COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS ON THE RECONCILIATION OF USES ON THE BEACHES
To respond to the situation experienced on certain beaches located on the territory of Grand Gaspé this summer, the City announces that City Council has officially mandated the Committee ...
November 16 2020

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ UNVEILS ITS ENERGY ROUTE ON THE JACQUES-CARTIER PROMENADE
The City of Gaspé invites the population to discover its new Energy Trail located on the edge of the magnificent Bay of Gaspé, on the Jacques-Cartier promenade between Cradle of Canada ...
15th October

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ FILES ITS 2019 FINANCIAL REPORT
The City of Gaspé presented its 2019 financial report to city council this evening. For the 2019 financial year, this is a net surplus of $ 1,5M, after deducting the allocations ...
September 09, 2020

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ HIGHLIGHTS THE ARRIVAL OF PASCAN AVIATION AS A NEW REGULAR CARRIER
Today, the City of Gaspé is celebrating the inaugural flight of a new regular carrier serving Michel Pouliot airport. Indeed, Pascan Aviation will serve the Gaspé market with flights in…
August 17, 2020

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BY-LAWS ABOUT CAMPING: The City of Gaspé will adjust its draft by-laws governing camping in public spaces
The Town of Gaspé will propose a new version of its draft By-law concerning the prohibition of camping in public places at the next council meeting ...
June 11, 2020

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QUEBEC WEEK OF FAMILIES: Reconciling family and work: together, it's possible!
The City of Gaspé and its partners unite their voices to celebrate families on the occasion of this national week taking place from May 11 to 17, 2020. In…
May 08th

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A NEW CULTURAL, COMMUNITY AND SPORTS DIRECTORY LAUNCHED
The City of Gaspé is launching a new cultural, community and sports directory on its website. This brings together all cultural, economic and sporting organizations in addition to the various infrastructures ...
February 28 2020

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INCENTIVES FOR HOUSING: “SEVERAL PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED TO PROMOTE ACCESSIBILITY TO HOUSING IN GASPÉ”
Also in order to counter the housing shortage which is raging due to the city's major economic boom, the Municipal Council of the City of Gaspé has adopted ...
February 04 2020

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PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE MULTISPORTS COMPLEX: “A NICE CITIZEN PARTICIPATION FOR A STRUCTURING PROJECT”
The City of Gaspé thanks the citizens for their participation in the consultative process carried out since mid-December and which should lead to the filing of a structuring project for a complex ...
January 28 2020

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CAMPAIGN LAUNCH: INCENTIVES TO OPEN HOME CARE PLACES
In order to meet the crying need for new daycare spaces, the City of Gaspé, Destination Gaspé, the MRC de la Côte-de-Gaspé, the SADC de Gaspé and the CPE Le…
January 16 2020

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MULTISPORTS COMPLEX OF GASPÉ: “THE CITY OF GASPÉ OFFICIALLY STARTS THE PROCEDURES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MULTISPORTS COMPLEX IN THE DOWNTOWN”
The City of Gaspé formalizes the choice of the land located behind the high school for the construction of a sports complex, including an arena and a synthetic multisport surface in…
December 17, 2019

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BUDGET 2020: "NEW INITIATIVES AND A BUDGET IN THE IMAGE OF NEW RESPONSIBILITIES GIVEN TO MUNICIPALITIES"
The municipal council of the City of Gaspé today adopted the 2020 municipal budget. A budget totaling $ 27,9 million, the increase of which is mainly due to the addition of new positions ...
December 16, 2019

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BILL 205 ADOPTED: THE CITY OF GASPÉ GETS THE POWER TO GIVE INCENTIVES TO STIMULATE HOUSING CONSTRUCTION
The City of Gaspé thanks all parliamentarians, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Ms. Andrée Laforest, the Minister responsible for the region, Ms. Marie-Ève Proulx, as well as ...
December 06, 2019

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THE ALMA-BOURGET-COSTISELLA MUNICIPAL LIBRARY WILL BE ENLARGED
The City of Gaspé announces today that the Alma-Bourget-Costisella municipal library will be renovated and expanded at the beginning of 2020. Indeed, after an agreement with the building owner,…
December 02, 2019

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ICI Views Competition: 5 young people will make their first documentary short film!
The City of Gaspé as well as its collaborators carrying the Views of ICI Contest are proud to reveal the names of the five students who will have the chance, over the next…
November 22 2019

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ INVITES CITIZENS TO SPEAK OUT IN THE CONTEXT OF THE RENEWAL OF MUNICIPAL FAMILY POLICY AND ELDER-FRIENDLY MUNICIPALITY POLICY
Today, the City of Gaspé is launching the consultative component of the renewal of the municipal family policy (PFM) and the municipality policy that is friendly to seniors (MADA). The population and organizations ...
November 18 2019

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MICHEL-POULIOT DE GASPÉ AIRPORT: THE CITY OF GASPÉ CONTINUES TO DEVELOP ITS INFRASTRUCTURE
The City of Gaspé announces today that it has the firm intention of continuing the development of its airport by implementing some of the strategic orientations ...
November 04 2019

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ELECTRIFICATION OF TRANSPORT: THE CITY OF GASPÉ CONTINUES TO TURN GREEN
The City of Gaspé has confirmed by way of a resolution of its municipal council that it adheres to the regional pilot project for public transport jointly piloted by the CREGÎM ...
November 04 2019

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FIRE FIGHTERS RECOGNITION EVENING: OVER 70 FIRE FIGHTERS HONORED BY THE CITY OF GASPÉ
Gaspé, October 11, 2019 - The City of Gaspé, in collaboration with its Fire Protection Service, held a firefighter recognition evening as part of…
11th October

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CHANGE IN POLLING: The City of Gaspé proposes to review the reform of the voting system so that it really enhances the function of deputy and that it really benefits the regions
The City of Gaspé is taking part in the debate surrounding the reform of the provincial voting system in order to underline its opposition to the reform currently envisaged and by proposing ...
September 17, 2019

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GASPESIA FUEL PRICE: The City of Gaspé requests increased surveillance and an investigation by the Competition Bureau of Canada
After receiving several comments from citizens and after analyzing various data published by the Régie de l'Énergie du Québec, the municipal council of the City of…
September 16, 2019

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2019 Federal Elections: THE CITY OF GASPÉ UNVEILS ITS EXPECTATIONS TOWARDS CANDIDATES FROM DIFFERENT POLITICAL PARTIES
The City of Gaspé is taking advantage of the current electoral campaign to express its expectations of the various candidates of the political parties in the face of the challenges of economic development in…
September 16, 2019

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A competition is launched with 13-17 year olds: Make your first documentary short film!
The City of Gaspé is pleased to join forces with Cinélune, the organization behind the Vues sur mer Festival, as well as with the videographer-filmmaker Duane Cabot, the C.-E.-Pouliot and Antoine-Roy schools and Radio-Gaspésie ...
September 16, 2019

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CULTURE DAYS IN GASPÉ: PARTICIPATE WITH YOUR FAMILY IN CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FREE OF CHARGE IN THE TERRITORY
The City of Gaspé is joining forces with the Culture pour tous organization to present a program of activities for the 23rd edition of the Journées de la culture, which will ...
September 12, 2019

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PARKING FOR PEOPLE WITH REDUCED MOBILITY: FINES FOR OFFENDERS WILL BE INCREASED
The City of Gaspé announces today that an amendment to the by-law concerning traffic and parking has been adopted by the municipal council in order to increase the fines provided for…
August 06, 2019

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ WILL OFFER LOW PRICE LANDS TO INCITE THE CONSTRUCTION OF RENTAL HOUSING
The City of Gaspé is determined to stimulate the construction of rental housing on its territory. This is why it will launch a call for tenders this week in order to sell 10 lots ...
June 17, 2019

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ INVESTS TO MAKE ITS GREEN AND PERFORMING LIGHTING NETWORK
The City of Gaspé has started replacing its 2 light fixtures installed across the territory to convert them to light-emitting diode (LED) technology. These are the set ...
June 11, 2019

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YEAR 1 ASSESSMENT OF THE COMPOST COLLECTION: WE CAN ALL CONGRATULATE US!
The City of Gaspé has a very positive assessment of the first year of the commissioning of the compost collection. The participation rate in the collection ...
June 06, 2019

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ ORGANIZES A FIRST SKATEFEST!
The City of Gaspé invites young and old to a first “skatefest” which will take place on June 8 at the Gaspé skate park. This first event ...
May 30th

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TOWARDS A NEW SPORTS COMPLEX, A POSITIVE AND CONCERTED VISION FOR DOWNTOWN GASPÉ!
The City of Gaspé announces its intention to formally begin the steps that will lead to the construction of a new sports complex in downtown Gaspé to replace the current arena.…
May 23th

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Financial report 2018: Gaspé: still growing!
The City of Gaspé is unveiling its financial report for 2018 today. The good financial health and good performance of its economy are reflected in the budgetary financial results ...
May 23th

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OPERATION LARGE CLEANING 2019: AN INCREASINGLY POPULAR ANNUAL APPOINTMENT!
The Green Brigade, the municipal council of the City of Gaspé and Forillon National Park are joining forces to invite the population of Grand Gaspé to the Operation Grand Cleanup which will ...
May 21th

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ SUBMITS A NATIONAL PRIVATE INTEREST BILL TO THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO ACT ON THE GASPÉ HOUSING SHORTAGE
The City of Gaspé, struggling with a housing shortage that is slow to be absorbed, has submitted a private bill to the National Assembly in order to obtain the…
May 15th

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PROGRAM OF VARIOUS ACTIVITIES IN GASPÉ AS PART OF QUEBEC WEEK FOR FAMILIES!
The City of Gaspé and its partners enthusiastically present the 2019 program of the annual pan-Quebec event to promote and enhance the family: Quebec Family Week! ...
May 02th

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The City of Gaspé and Destination Gaspé are joining forces: “A new unified brand image to attract tourists, workers and families!
The City of Gaspé and the steering committee responsible for its tourism development, Destination Gaspé, have unveiled a brand new brand image that will allow Gaspé to work on…
April 15th

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FEDERAL AND PROVINCIAL BUDGETS: MUNICIPALITIES AND REGIONS MUST BE AT THE HEART OF BUDGET COMMITMENTS
Today, the City of Gaspé is unveiling its wishes and expectations for the federal and provincial budgets, the publications of which are scheduled for Tuesday March 19 and Thursday 21, respectively ...
March 14, 2019

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THE CITY OF GASPÉ APPROVES 4 PROPOSALS SUBMITTED TO THE TOPONYMY COMMITTEE
At the last municipal council meeting held on March 4, the council approved, on positive recommendations from the toponymy committee, the designation of 4 public places ...
March 11, 2019

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The City of Gaspé conducts a tour of ministerial offices and welcomes the openness of the new government towards local and regional issues
Last week, the mayor of Gaspé and prefect of the MRC de la Côte-de-Gaspé, Mr. Daniel Côté, toured several ministers' offices to present them ...
March 04, 2019

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Sustainable territories: The City of Gaspé and the Rocher-Percé MRC sign a new partnership agreement!
It is with pride that the mayor of the City of Gaspé, Daniel Côté, and the warden of the MRC Rocher-Percé. Nadia Minassian, this morning signed a new agreement aimed at ...
February 14 2019

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BUDGET 2019: ADDITIONAL COSTS FOR SNOW REMOVAL AND PUBLIC SAFETY BRING UP PRESSURE ON MUNICIPAL BUDGET
The City of Gaspé is presenting its budget for 2019 today, a budget of $ 26,4 million providing for an average increase in the tax bill of 3,4%, a general tax freeze of ...
December 17, 2018

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INAUGURATION OF WORK AT THE RIVIÈRE-AU-RENARD ARENA: $ 2,5 M invested for 10 years to modernize the Rosaire-Tremblay arena in Rivière-au-Renard
On Tuesday, the City of Gaspé inaugurated the new refrigeration system for the Rosaire-Tremblay arena in Rivière-au-Renard and the LED lighting system. An investment of $ 1,4M ...
November 27 2018

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