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Now that the province is slowly going back to normal, many people are looking for work. Although job searching might seem scary in a post-COVID-19 world, don't be discouraged: prospects are actually brighter than they seem.

A lot of companies are hiring despite the pandemic, and National Bank of Canada is one of them. The financial institution is looking for part-time and full-time customer service representatives to work at its Montreal and Sherbrooke offices.

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Last week, Quebec introduced Bill 96 — a sweeping new French-language bill that impacts everything from immigrants and local businesses to schools and signage.

The tabled legislation would amend the existing Charter of the French Language (aka Bill 101) and includes over 20 new changes to legislation that promote the use of French in Quebec. Here are nine that you should know.

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Quebec released its Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec — Bill 96 — on May 13. The bill proposes changes to the current Charter of the French Language and would have major implications for businesses in Quebec, along with government offices, communication, education and more.

Here's a closer look at how Bill 96 would affect stores and businesses in the province.

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Montreal is known for many things such as poutine, potholes, and problematic politicians but did you know it's also one of the video game capitals of the world? Some of the best minds in the industry live here, and you can join them with these amazing jobs in Montreal's video game industry. 

If you already spend all your time playing video games, why not incorporate them into your day job?

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If you're getting ready to hit the job market after high school or cégep or just considering a new career path, these nine jobs in Quebec that don't require a university degree might help give you an idea of some of the opportunities out there right now.

These positions draw from a diverse array of fields and demand varying levels of experience and educational backgrounds.

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Over the past month, there has been a lot of drama surrounding the proposed Réseau express métropolitain de l'Est, set to be yet another landmark Montreal transit projects. And as with any landmark Montreal transit project, there are bound to be hiccups.

Recently, the REM de l'Est has stirred up some controversy, reportedly leading two architectural firms to quit the project. Here's what's happening.

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This city is filled with lots of opportunities. And the best part is, there are lots of jobs hiring in Montreal that don't require a degree or any type of formal training.

With competitive wages and lots of flexibility in schedules and working from home, we found some really fantastic job listings that are hiring right now.

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For anyone looking for new employment, you'll be happy to know there are tons of jobs hiring in Montreal right now — especially for someone looking for a pretty competitive hourly wage.

We took a look to see who's hiring in the city right now for at least $20 per hour.

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Whether you're a professional looking for a new opportunity or a student seeking career inspiration, this list of jobs in Quebec offers, at the very least, a snapshot of positions available in the province in the $80,000-100,000 salary range. 

Note that these postings will likely disappear once employers find suitable candidates.

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Have you been obsessed with Bridgerton ever since it came out on Netflix and wish your apartment looked like its magical sets? Well, Maison Rose Home, can help you live out this dream.

This Montreal-based company specializes in antique home goods and the pieces are truly fit for royalty.

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The perfect accessory can turn any drab outfit into a fabulous one. Jewelry is the best age-old gift to get anyone you care about, ao we sought out some Montreal jewelry stores that have great gift ideas for under $100.

Sometimes, the prettiest gifts don't need to be expensive ones!

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The 514 is a city filled with opportunity, but sometimes you gotta get a side hustle so that you can support your passions. Not to worry though — There are lots of jobs hiring in Montreal that offer flexible hours.

Whether you're a student with a crazy schedule or someone looking for a gig that isn't the typical 9-5, any of these jobs would be a great fit.

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