Some Quebec rivers, lakes may be renamed to drop racial epithet

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Some Quebec rivers, lakes may be renamed to drop racial epithet #323333 Tue 11 Aug 2015 03:39:PM
Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,976 Los Angeles, USA Webmaster OP Launch Director
OP Webmaster Launch Director Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 678,976 Los Angeles, USA	MONTREAL (Reuters) - As the United States debates public display of the Confederate battle flag, the Canadian province of Quebec is considering changing the names of 11 locations, including lakes and rapids, that contain a racial epithet. Source: [url=http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/Reuters/worldNews/~3/2h_d49ngvB8/story01.htm]Some Quebec rivers, lakes may be renamed to drop racial epithet[/url] David Cottle UBB Owner & Administrator