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2019 Coronavirus infection Champlain Taxi president George Boussios, (second from left) and colleagues Peter Papantoniou, Peter Hadzis and Thanasis Sklavenitis., aren’t happy with the provincial government’s taxi industry, although they say it’s not going to change what they do for a living. Sarker Family Hope Foundation raises $54, 377

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IS IS DUBÉ, Gilles 1933 - 2020 In Montreal, on Thursday January 23, 2020 passed away, at the age away, 2020 passed Thursday January 23, on In Montreal, Besides his wife, husband of Diane Lafrenière. Gilles Dubé, of 86, Robert (Nicole he leaves to mourn his children Marc (Kim Bremner), his grandchildren Rob- Clarke), Ann-Marie and Catherine (Tim Haché), his stepchildren Caroline Gagnon and Ella, Sofie Gordon, Valerie, bie, and Martin Gagnon (Nao Nishihara) their children Tétreault) (François his brother Henri (Gigi) and his sisters Catherine and Samuel, Sophie, brothers-in-lawhis as well as sisters-in- and Monique, and Liliane parents and friends. nephews and nieces, law, SOURKES, Rose SOURKES, 1919 - 2020 the 100-year old family matriarch and be- January 28, Tuesday, On passed peacefully in loved wife of the late (1918-2014), Joel Sourkes survivedAllan Sourkes (1944-2003); by daughter Mother to her sleep. JonathanCheryl Sourkes grandchildren Zoë Druick (David), Sourkes; great Sourkes and Jeremy Sourkes (Kim); ten Jennifer (Sheryl), Lovingly remembered great-greatgrandchildren; and one grandchild. many the and nephews and nieces her by she lives whose people repositoryA compelling raconteur and of Montreal Jewish touched. both in and out of the she was a lifelong learner and teacher history, Rose organized weekly literary groups and was a fierce classroom. bridge player.

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