With a water surface of 11.31 square kilometres and measuring 8.1 kilometres by 2.33 kilometres, Lac Saint-Joseph is an ideal location for water-bombers to do practice runs. Spotting water bombers …
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Campgrounds are opening … with new rules and regulations
With all the travel restrictions and closed borders, going camping may be one of the few solutions left for us to gather and take a family vacation. Camping season traditionally …
Enjoying the good life after three months of COVID confinement
People lined up for some delicious ice cream on Avenue Maguire. Weather conditions were perfect for flying a kite! ...
QCT Print Edition – June 3 2020
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Julia Caron is the new voice of Quebec AM
It was 2009, and Julia Caron had just finished a long afternoon teaching English in Cap-Rouge. The excruciatingly slow bus ride through downtown traffic ended a few stops early, because …
Opening for business, at last!
More and more businesses, such as Le Marché du Store on Boul. Wilfrid-Hamel, have reopened for business, with precautions taken to avoid the spread of COVID-19. The Centre d’hébergement Christ-Roi …
Goose-stepping yogis
Mr. and Mrs. Bird, the Canada geese who return to Lise Lafond’s pond year after year, seem to know how important regular yoga sessions are to reduce stress and improve …
Asterisk* be damned! Bring on the NHL play-ins!
Turning now to sports news. The National Hockey League (NHL) has announced its “return to play” plan. In an extraordinary move dictated by extraordinary times, the league has decided to …
Meet former QCT paperboy Patrick Guay
Patrick Guay was filming a tourism video with Québec City Business Destination (with whom he works) in Joan of Arc Garden, when this journalist overheard English being spoken. My curiosity …
Introducing Kerry-Ann King, the masked facemask maker
Premier Legault suggests that people wear a facemask, although it isn’t yet mandatory. It is strongly recommended to wear one when using public transportation, picking up groceries, and in any …