Construction holiday kicks off in Quebec for next two weeks

Construction holiday kicks off in Quebec for next two weeks

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“It's very important,” said Sébastien Houde, a Montreal carpenter, about the construction holiday kicking off, as hundreds of thousands of Quebecers are on vacation over the next two weeks. Gareth Madoc-Jones reports.

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