Colette Roy-Laroche
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Colette Roy-Laroche
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Colette Roy-Laroche is a former Canadian politician who served as mayor of Lac-Mégantic, Quebec from 2002 to 2015. She is best known for her handling of the 2013 Lac-Mégantic rail disaster, which earned her the affectionate nickname "The Granite Lady" for her unflappable strength. Born and raised in the nearby town of Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton, she moved to Lac-Mégantic at age 17. After a brief marriage to a husband who died of cancer at a young age, she remarried in her 20s to Yvan Laroche, an o
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Canadian politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colette_Roy-Laroche
date created:
2017-04-20T01:06:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T20:17:08Z
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