by Glachance | Nov 21, 2020 | English, Politics
Change is difficult and disruptive, so most people prefer the status quo. But I believe in challenging the status quo because it’s not because something has been done a certain way for a very long time that it should stay that way. Government is probably where...
by Glachance | Oct 31, 2020 | English, Opinion, Politics
I never thought of myself as a politician and I didn’t become a city councilor in 2017 because I had political ambitions. At the municipal level, I think most people enter politics because they want to see change and improve their community. But often, for some...
by Glachance | Sep 4, 2020 | English, Opinion, Politics, Worth Mentioning
I want to discuss a certain topic which I’m really finding frustrating in my job as a municipal councilor (ok, so there are a lot but this is an important one). With the numerous requests a town receives from its residents, priorities need to be set and sometimes what...
by Glachance | Aug 2, 2020 | English, Politics, Worth Mentioning
This post is not about a language debate, it’s solely for information purpose. As a municipal councillor, we represent all residents living in Saint-Lazare, so it’s important to listen to their concerns. When I ran a survey on Facebook last July regarding topics...
by Glachance | Jun 14, 2020 | English, Opinion, Politics, Worth Mentioning
The topic of water has always been a major concern for Saint-Lazare residents. Because we rely solely on underground water, we need to be certain that our drinking water is protected. We have a lot of information from various Technorem studies and although our mayor...
by Glachance | Sep 12, 2019 | English, Politics
In the era of Trump’s “fake news”, manipulating information seems to have become an everyday occurrence. In the current social and political climate, how can we know what is real and what is fake? Taking one person’s word as truth on specific issues may...
