The CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Lions will have a new logo, new colours and new coaches starting this fall for the upcoming season. “The logo and colours are so popular that …
Monthly Archives: August 2019
QCT Print Edition – August 21 2019
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Tenth Festibière features beer, food trucks and games
For many people, there is nothing better than a cold beer on a hot summer’s day.The beer was certainly flowing at the 10th annual Quebec City Festibière. At the Quai …
Max may be “mad” but dairy industry is still sacred cow
It’s just a coincidence, of course, but the same week Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was having his knuckles rapped by the ethics commissioner for over-zealous advocacy with the attorney general …
Duclos urges families to sign up for free school money
While some Canadians may complain about government taxing away their hard-earned dollars, it’s not often they ignore money the government wants to give back.Jean-Yves Duclos, Quebec MP and minister for …
PM announces federal financing for the Quebec City tramway
A 10-year campaign to equip Quebec City with a modern urban transit system reached a milestone on Aug. 19 with the announcement by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of up to …
The story behind Avenue De Laune
This street is named in honour of British army officer William DeLaune (? – 1761). DeLaune was promoted to captain when James Wolfe became colonel of the 67th Infantry Regiment …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
August 22, 1819 – The Quebec GazetteA numerous and respectable audience expressed itself highly gratified by Messrs. Artiguenave and Wallacks performance at the Theatre on Monday evening. We understand that …
Help other people see … when you get new glasses
Every year a trip to the optometrist is recommended. The lucky people will just go for the exam. Others will require a pair of eyeglasses. In Canada, eight in 10 …
Maguire en Fête ends summer on a festive note
Summer is coming to an end and school is just around the corner. That can mean only one thing for Avenue Maguire: a final neighbourhood party with restaurateurs, chefs, merchants …