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Turn a racetrack into a school? The idea is causing tensions in a Quebec town

August 8, 2026

This week, elected officials voted to establish a land reserve on the grounds of Sanair, a 57-year-old racetrack in Saint-Pie, Que. The site is being considered for a new high school.



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