Hands up if you like big oil? Anyone... anyone... ? Was it the explosion of an oil rig that set you off ? Was it the lost lives of the hard-working individuals on that rig that is upsetting you? Maybe it's the who-knows-how-many thousands of litres of oil that continues to spew into our oceans every single day? Perhaps it's just the realization that this is (and will be) one of the worst environmental disasters our world has ever seen?
We've heard the same story for a while: the plucky and resilient Quebec economy survived the recession better than most places in the developed world.