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  Only one gas station remains in Percé

  August 12, 2026 — Holly Smith

  Nelson Sergerie The Gaspé Spec – LJI PERCÉ – The closure of gasoline sales at the Barachois gas station has left an 84-kilometre stretch between Cap-d’Espoir and Douglastown without a gas station, a situation that is raising concerns among residents in the east part of the Town of Percé. The property has been for sale […]

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  Quebec promises an end to one-size-fits-all government programs

  August 12, 2026 — Holly Smith

  Nelson Sergerie The Gaspé Spec – LJI GASPÉ – The Quebec government says it is moving away from a one-size-fits-all approach to designing government programs, a promise that has been made repeatedly by successive governments over the years. The government is developing a directive that would require regional realities to be systematically considered when new […]

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