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Despite health concerns, in-person elections to proceed for English board

STEPHEN RICCIO
PONTIAC Nov. 13, 2020 
On Nov. 13, Quebec Education Minister Jean-François Roberge announced in a letter that English school board elections will proceed in-person on Dec. 19-20, despite warnings from both local and provincial school board leaders that the current state of COVID-19 makes the process a health risk.
Locally, the Western Quebec School Board (WQSB) has only one contested electoral division to run an election in: Ward eight, which is located within Gatineau. This election, which features . . .

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