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  Laurent Desjardins - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Desjardins had resigned from cabinet on January 28, 1974 during the ongoing controversy concerning the St. Boniface results, but on December 23, 1974, he was re-admitted to cabinet as Minister of Health and Social Development.
On January 30, 1985, Desjardins was shifted to the Ministry of Urban Affairs.
Desjardins resigned from his cabinet positions on February 10, 1988, and announced that he would be leaving the legislature to take a job in the private sector.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laurent_Desjardins   (1289 words)

  
 Management
Desjardins was instrumental in the creation of VoiceAge Corporation as a spin-off of Sipro Lab Telecom, which he had joined in 1998 and where he continues to stay involved as executive vice president.
Desjardins was Director of the Technology Transfer Office for the Université de Sherbrooke, where he supervised the development of the intellectual property and the licensing activities for the ACELP® technology in the telecommunications industry.
Desjardins holds a BS in Engineering and an MBA from the Université de Sherbrooke.
www.voiceage.com /management.php   (1259 words)

  
 CNW Group
The Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec eco-advisors, in collaboration with the Ecoadvisory Chair of the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, intend to assess as accurately as possible the volume of gas emissions released, after which Desjardins has agreed, in collaboration with Corporation Saint-Laurent, to plant trees to compensate for the production of these gasses.
Desjardins Group has signed the United Nations' UNEP Statement by Financial Institutions on the Environment and Sustainable Development.
About Desjardins Desjardins Group is the largest integrated cooperative financial group in Canada, with overall assets of more than $118 billion.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/March2006/20/c3783.html?view=print   (452 words)

  
 Michele Desjardins — David Deskins : ZoomInfo Business People Information
Michelle Desjardins - Retail SpecialistMichelle Desjardins is a senior associate with RBI focusing primarily on landlord and...
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Normand Desjardins - Normand Desjardins was born in Montreal in 1954.
www.zoominfo.com /people/level2page9870.aspx   (1540 words)

  
 Festival International de Jazz de Montréal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The readily identifiable landmarks of Complexe Desjardins and the Place des Arts are right at the center of the festivities.
Given that certain streets are closed to traffic during the Festival and that parking spots downtown are at a bit of a premium, the best ways of getting to the Festival are by metro (subway), by taxi or on foot.
Montreal tends to be on the warm and possibly sticky side in early July, with the temperature often climbing to over 30° Celsius (mid to upper 80° Fahrenheit).
www.montrealjazzfest.com /fijm2006/renseignements_en.asp   (854 words)

  
 Roy-Desjardins
Pierre Roy dit Desjardins at St. Pierre, Orleans Is. During the 6 or 7 years that he lived at St. Pierre, i.e.
As the fabrication and reparation of barrels and casks would not have brought in enough money to support his family on Orleans Is., it is probable that as a cooper, he became a woodworker.
One of his direct descendants, Alphonse Desjardins was the founder of the Caisses Populaires, today a bank reknown all over Quebec and parts of New Brunswick.
members.tripod.com /fromwhence/antoine_the_infamous.htm   (4276 words)

  
 Saint-Laurent, What's new   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 2003, Sabine Eid received the Desjardins First Prize at the vernissage of the exhibition of the Association des artistes de Saint-Laurent.
She accepted the award from the Mayor of Saint-Laurent, Alan DeSousa, who was accompanied by the Association president, Nick Bogdanos, and the director general of the Caisse populaire Desjardins de Saint-Laurent, Gilbert Demers.
In 2003, for example, she won the Desjardins First Prize at the exhibition by the Association des artistes de Saint-Laurent held at the Centre des loisirs.
saintlaurent.ville.montreal.qc.ca /en/news/news.asp?Action=Detail&VID={F8A344B5-3FA9-4931-927A-97E377019085}   (298 words)

  
 Ottawa Business Journal - News Story
Marcoux, who founded the company in 1976, will remain the controlling shareholder and continue to serve in the role of executive chairman.
Desjardins has been president and chief operating officer since May 2000.
Desjardins was president and CEO of Mail-Well's Supremex Canadian division from 1992 to 1997, then president and CEO of a U.S. division from 1997 to 2000.
www.ottawabusinessjournal.com /280115908118497.php   (353 words)

  
 European Tribune - Community, Politics & Progress.
Note that Crédit Agricole, the french bank, is based on a cooperative model with 5.5 millions person having each one vote, 16 millions retail clients, and more than 130 000 employees worldwide, see here.
It is not the case of the Desjardins group in Canada.
Desjardins has a little more than 5 million members and around 40 000 employees.
www.eurotrib.com /story/2006/6/23/1859/70884   (4691 words)

  
 2nd-36th - Standing or Special Committee on Law Amendments No. 17
The Larry Desjardins report only had two lines about nonprofit bingos in the entire paper and that he lifted from the report I gave them.
Desjardins in the report that has previously been submitted and the fact that commission or committee--I am not quite certain what his status was at the time--said that they did not have a mandate to act upon the issue of aboriginal gaming.
I cannot believe that the reporter who interviewed me on the phone understood by my answers to his questions that I was criticizing the gambling bill, especially when this bill was introduced because of the working group's recommendations and also that it covered some of mine.
www.gov.mb.ca /legislature/hansard/2nd-36th/la_17/la_17.html   (15601 words)

  
 Roy-Desjardins
Another important piece of evidence is the amount of community property that he brought to his marriage in 1668.
One of the principal witnesses at the signing of the marriage contract and at the marriage itself was Laurent CAMBIN dit LA REVIERE.
Anne GODEBY was a Norman, daughter of Laurent GODEBY and Marie MORIN.
members.tripod.com /pellgene/roy-desjardins.htm   (7968 words)

  
 Lévis, Quebec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lévis County existed until 1980s when it was divided into Desjardins Regional County Municipality, Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Ouest Regional County Municipality, and Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est Regional County Municipalities, which are now equivalent to current districts within the current Lévis.
The new city, however, was divided into three districts:[1] Desjardins, Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Ouest and Chutes-de-la-Chaudière-Est, which have the same boundaries as the former RCMs.
In the late 19th and beginning of 20th century, Alphonse Desjardins, pioneered the foundation of the credit union movement and founded the first Caisse populaire in Lévis.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/L%C3%A9vis,_Quebec   (943 words)

  
 Genealogy Data
Birth : 27 AUG 1809 Montreal (St Laurent), Quebec
Birth : 3 SEP 1831 Montreal (St Laurent), Quebec
Birth : 9 SEP 1832 Montreal (St Laurent), Quebec
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 News and Archives
The Desjardins Movement has unveiled an innovative regional development initiative providing investors with a fund to invest in regional development while receiving significant tax credits.
Funds for the initiative are used to invest in eligible cooperatives and businesses, in various regions, particularly in resource regions.
The aim of the sale of Capital régional et coopératif Desjardins shares is to form a fund for eligible Québec cooperatives and businesses.
www.socialinvestment.ca /News&Archives/news-1201-desjardins.htm   (165 words)

  
 CNW Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The two founding partners of the program were pleased and excited to announce the agreement signed with Desjardins Group by which the financial group was joining their initiative as Principal Private Financial Partner, investing $200,000 over a five-year period.
By supporting projects fielded by the UPA and the Foundation, Desjardins Group is affirming its will to apply concrete solutions to environmental and co-habitation challenges existing between agriculture and wildlife within a context of sustainable development," declared Bernard Beaudin, President and General Manager of the Foundation.
Indeed, the challenges to be faced are enormous and require a solid partnership with several provincial and regional players.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/May2005/31/c5613.html?view=print   (548 words)

  
 D1994-11-064   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Desjardins reproche spécifiquement à cette réplique de désinformer le public à l'égard d'un communiqué du Parti québécois dénonçant la situation au Saint-Laurent-L'Echo.
Desjardins considère que Le Saint-Laurent-L'Echo a dissimulé insidieusement son option politique par son comportement journalistique général, tandis que Le Portage, qui ne contient pas d'éditorial, est allé plus loin dans son comportement partisan, une journée avant l'élection du 12 septembre.
Le plaignant, M. Jean Desjardins, a décliné de fournir une réplique au défendeur, considérant que le tribunal d'honneur du Conseil de presse disposait de tout ce qui était requis pour prendre une décision.
www.conseildepresse.qc.ca /decisions/D1994-11-064.htm   (1136 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Serge Desjardins and André Houde of Lithosol, "We looked at all the digital color presses available in the market and decided to install a Xeikon 5000 based on its unique capabilities.
Desjardins continues, "Short-run, variable data color printing is a no-brainer on the Xeikon system.
For more information, visit www.lithosol.com or contact Serge Desjardins or André Houde @ (450) 686-9586.
www.printwriter.com /news.asp?action=detail&article=6733   (536 words)

  
 Novice A Sabertooths de/of St-Laurent - (Monteal, PQ) - powered by LeagueLineup.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Michael Luba's 5th shutout performance this season and Charles-Robert Desjardins 2nd 5th goal performance were only part of the reason that the Sabertooth won their 9th in a row, this one a 6-0 rout.
Charles-Robert Desjardins picked up another hattrick as he scored 2 early in the first, with assists from linemates Nicholas Varvarigos and Jahg Wong and another midway through the second that proved to be the game winner.
Collecting the game's most points was the swift and talented Charles-Robert Desjardins, garnishing another 5 goal performance as he time and time again bamboozled the oppostion and lit the red light.
www.leaguelineup.com /welcome.asp?url=sabertooths   (4421 words)

  
 Desjardins - Desjardins Business Centres   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Desjardins Business Centres, already firmly established throughout Québec, are at the heart of our strategy to respond to companies' business needs promptly, professionally, and at the right price.
The Desjardins Business Centres differ through the quality and range of the integrated services they offer and their strategic position in the market due to their proximity and accessibility.
Find a Desjardins Business Centre using the transit number.
www.desjardins.com /en/cfe/index.jsp   (250 words)

  
 W&L Faculty Committees
The Committee also determines whether an undergraduate student who has withdrawn from the University may be readmitted and whether a student who applies to the Committee may receive a leave of absence.
The committee is charged with the general supervision and development of policies concerning undergraduate entrance requirements, courses of study, curricular standards, and degrees.
Proposals for speakers to be invited to the campus made by student and faculty groups (with the exception of ODK, Phi Beta Kappa, and the Tucker Lecture Committee, which proposals shall go directly to the President) may be referred to the committee for approval, or for recommendation to the President.
registrar.wlu.edu /faculty/faccom00-01.htm   (3763 words)

  
 Le blog de Polyscopique: Economie Archives
Indeed, they reject the idea that a fiscal imbalance of at most $3 billion should paralyze a government with a $58 billion budget and a province with a $265 billion GDP.
Desjardins' study on Québec's public finances points out that "[r]esolving the fiscal imbalance would not be enough to correct Québec’s situation.
Desjardins, Québec's largest financial institution and Canada's largest cooperative financial group, has just published an interesting study titled The public finance challenge of Québec.
www.polyscopique.com /blog/archives/cat_economie.html   (14296 words)

  
 Employment Assistance Services - The Bas-Saint-Laurent, Bas-St-Laurent, Quebec   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The goal behind this organization’s services and activities is to improve young people’s general living conditions, by supporting them as they search for a job, return to school or start up a small business.
The mission of the migration agents of Place aux jeunes Desjardins (Desjardins Make Way for Youth*) is to make young people aware of their region’s potential, and to introduce them to its social and economic networks, as well as the people who give life to them.
Each RCM’s “Place aux jeunes” is aimed at regional and urban youth who are studying or finishing their studies at a university, college or vocational school, and who are interested in establishing themselves in the region.
www.bas-saint-laurent.org /texte.asp?id=983   (1072 words)

  
 Paroisse Saint-André, mise à jour le 30 octobre 2005
Le 26 octobre, Charles-Alfred Desjardins inaugure le système d'aqueduc de Saint-André qu'il avait fait construire pour ses besoins, et par la suite, au service de la population du village et d'une partie de Saint-André.
Le 27 septembre, Charles-Alfred Desjardins autorise la construction d'une fonderie de fonte grise à Saint-André connue sous le nom de « Desjardins et Paradis » qui deviendra «La Compagnie Desjardins » le 24 février 1901.
Le 6 novembre, un incendie détruit le Foyer Desjardins, construit en 1906, 58 bénéficiaires et la cinquantaine d'employés de l'établissement ont été évacués rapidement.
www.francisdionne.qc.ca /standre/standre1.htm   (1318 words)

  
 Invest Quebec : press releases
Desjardins Capital de développement Bas-Saint-Laurent Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine and SIDFOR are the major investors in the fund.
The board of directors will be formed of representatives of the sponsors and one representative of the CRÉ.
Minister Béchard thanked the partners who helped make this project a reality, namely the Société d'investissement et de développement forestier inc. (SIDFOR), Desjardins Capital de développement Bas-Saint-Laurent Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine and the Conférence régionale des éluEs du Bas-Saint-Laurent.
www.investquebec.com /en/index.aspx?page=1944   (560 words)

  
 purevolume™ | Efaistos
That's why they have given themselves as a goal to promote the french language throughout their music and their ideas.
The band is composed of Dave Parent(Vocals), Patrick Desjardins (Guitar), Marc-Andr Vachon (Guitar) Kaven St-Pierre (Bass) and Nicholas Bernier (Drums).
Efaistos officialy began playing on august the 18th 2001 and is still active.
www.purevolume.com /efaistos   (296 words)

  
 MMMIS - Where to find us
Stay on the highway until you find yourself in the Ville-Marie tunnel, which passes under the downtown area.
Stay on the Décarie expressway and look for the sign that says "Montréal, centre-ville." You'll end up in the Ville-Marie tunnel, passing under the downtown area.
The MMMIS is produced by the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal,
www.simmm.ca /noustrouver_en.aspx   (316 words)

  
 Biosynthesis of Proopiomelanocortin-Derived Peptides in Prohormone Convertase 2 and 7B2 Null Mice -- Laurent et al. 145 ...
Biosynthesis of Proopiomelanocortin-Derived Peptides in Prohormone Convertase 2 and 7B2 Null Mice -- Laurent et al.
Sarac MS, Zieske AW, Lindberg I 2002 The lethal form of Cushing’s in 7B2 null mice is caused by multiple metabolic and hormonal abnormalities.
Laurent V, Kimble A, Peng B, Zhu P, Pintar JE, Steiner DF, Lindberg I 2002 Mortality in 7B2 null mice can be rescued by adrenalectomy: involvement of dopamine in ACTH hypersecretion.
endo.endojournals.org /cgi/content/full/145/2/519   (6055 words)

  
 Les FrancoFolies de Montréal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Located in the very heart of downtown Montreal, the FrancoFolies site is contained in the four block radius of Ste-Catherine, President-Kennedy, Bleury and St-Urbain streets.
Given that certain streets are closed to traffic during the FrancoFolies and that parking spots downtown are at a bit of a premium, the best ways of getting to the FrancoFolies are by metro (subway), by taxi or on foot.
Montreal tends to be on the warm and possibly sticky side in June, with the temperature often climbing to over 30° Celsius (mid to upper 80° Fahrenheit).
www.francofolies.com /Francos2006/renseignements_en.asp   (854 words)

  
 Program to Develop Biodiversity in Streams Crossing Agricultural Land : Desjardins Group becomes the program's ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Program to Develop Biodiversity in Streams Crossing Agricultural Land : Desjardins Group becomes the program's principal private financial partner; ten projects are slated for 2005 : ArriveNet Press Releases : Industry
The two founding partners of the program were pleased and excited to announce the agreement signed with Desjardins Group by which the financial group was joining their initiative as Principal Private Financial Partner, investing
By supporting projects fielded by the UPA and the Foundation, Desjardins Group is affirming its will to apply concrete solutions to environmental and co-habitation challenges existing between agriculture and wildlife within a context of sustainable development," declared
press.arrivenet.com /industry/article.php/645784.html   (687 words)

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