Santa Claus will be coming to town with the 23rd Parade des Jouets Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Christmas is fast approaching, and it’s already almost time for …
THROUGH YOUR LENS: Kayaking in Cap-Rouge
Salon du livre des Premières Nations returns to celebrate Indigenous voices Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com From Nov. 14-17, Quebec City will host the 13th annual Salon du livre des Premières Nations …
QAC’s Les Belles-Soeurs hits the stage on Nov. 21...
La Seconde a first for the Aurian Haller Band Manuel Cardenas manuel@qctonline.com The Aurian Haller Band will release a new album on Nov. 8 at Chez Murphy’s on Rue Saint-Jean. …
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com November 8, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette To Be Sold The Barony of Longueuil, situated opposite the …
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce November 1, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette We hear His Majesty has been pleased to appoint James Macpherson, …
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com October 18, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette It is reported that all the English forts and castles in …
COMMENTARY: Should NATO have acted to avoid an ‘unnecessary war’ in Ukraine? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Eighty-five years ago Nazi Germany invaded Poland. This first taste of blitzkrieg (lightning war) began …
OPINION: Affamer la bête: French-language education cuts only boost the government’s bottom line Submitted by Farnell Morisset* You may have heard of “starving the beast” – a tactic employed by … Continue reading OPINION: Affamer la bête: French-language education cuts only boost the government’s bottom line
COMMENTARY Why doesn’t Canada have its own spy agency? We have a friend who was a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer. He thrilled and chilled us with tales of …
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS HAMPER CAMPAIGN Give to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign and help deliver some goodness this holiday season Submitted by Brigitte Wellens, campaign spokesperson The 29th Community Christmas Hamper … Continue reading COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS HAMPER CAMPAIGN: Give to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign and help deliver some goodness this holiday season
Chalmers-Wesley United Church offers free English lessons for children Submitted by Chalmers-Wesley United Church Free English language lessons are offered to children ages five to 12 at Chalmers-Wesley United Church … Continue reading Chalmers-Wesley United Church offers free English lessons for children
Videotron Centre to host a PWHL regular season game in January Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Videotron Centre will host a Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) regular season game on Jan. …
Michel Laplante leaves Capitales after 25 years Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Michel Laplante has stepped down as president of the Québec Capitales. Laplante, who first joined the Caps in their inaugural …
Rouge et Or to meet Carabins in Dunsmore Cup final for 11th straight year Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Université Laval Rouge et Or football team defeated the Concordia Stingers 41-18, …
Francisation courses cut in Lévis as Duclos raises funding questions Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The subsidized French classes offered at the Des Navigateurs adult education centre (CEAN) …
Quebec freezes two popular immigration programs Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com On Oct. 31, Quebec Minister of Immigration, Francisation and Integration Jean-François Roberge announced an eight- month moratorium …
National museum project voted into law Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com A third major museum will open in Quebec City in spring 2026 if all goes according to …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS Paryse Martin’s tribute to the ‘cannonball’ tree installed at Place d’Armes Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This past week, a large new tree “sprouted” in Old Quebec. Porter les songes …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS ‘Women Are Persons!’ Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com In honour of Women’s History Month, this week’s Monumental View features a group of statues located on the Plaza Bridge near the …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS Sir Rodolphe Forget and La Flèche Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com You will have to go on a bit of a drive to see these two monuments, located near the …
Electric cars continue to advance by leaps and bounds Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Thousands of Quebecers visited the fifth Salon du véhicule électrique du Québec (SVEQ; Quebec …
From Colombia to Quebec: Huge sailboat ships coffee for Café William Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com For a city known for sailing ships, with even a ship as …
Recyclage Vanier celebrates 40 years with inauguration of new plant Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Recyclage Vanier recently celebrated its 40th anniversary in style. On Oct. 2, the company took the opportunity …