… Longueuil mayoral candidate Caroline St-Hilaire, a former Bloc Québécois MP, on the campaign trail last week.Photograph by: PHIL CARPENTER, GAZETTE FILE, The Gazette
It’s hard to find people more unhappy with municipal politics than the anglophones of Longueuil who live in the former town of Greenfield Park.
Residents saw their town merged into Longueuil against their will in 2002. They fell just short of qualifying for demerger in 2004. Then they were forced into a new centralization plan with their larger borough neighbour, St. Hubert, in 2007. That move saw jobs and power move to St. Hubert.
But the last straw came in 2008, when permits were awarded to a peep-show strip joint on Churchill Blvd., and to a separate erotic-massage parlour “with extras,” also on Churchill, just a stone’s throw from the former town hall.

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