OPINION: City’s baseball and softball fields are not in great shape Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com In a city that has its share of arenas, soccer fields and other neighbourhood sports venues, …
Daily Archives: 17 August 2021
TRAVEL: Discover the voyage of the Onondaga
TRAVEL: Discover the voyage of the Onondaga Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Of all the branches of men in the forces, there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer …
Restaurant sector adapts to coming vaccine passports
Restaurant sector adapts to coming vaccine passports Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com As of Sept. 1, Quebecers 12 and older will need to show proof of vaccination against coronavirus when entering certain …
REVIEW: Cheng2 Duo charms Club musical audience at Palais Montcalm
REVIEW: Cheng2 Duo charms Club musical audience at Palais Montcalm Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The third time was the charm! Forced to postpone the Cheng2 (pronounced “Cheng Squared”) Duo performance twice …
VEQ concerned about immigration under Bill 96
VEQ concerned about immigration under Bill 96 Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Every year, around 3,000 immigrants from around the world arrive in Quebec City. For those who speak English as a …
QCGN calls on parties to support rights of English-speaking Quebecers
QCGN calls on parties to support rights of English-speaking Quebecers Press release With Canadians scheduled to go to the polls Sept. 20, the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) calls on …
‘Prudent optimism’ marks return to classes at St. Lawrence
‘Prudent optimism’ marks return to classes at St. Lawrence Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence is preparing to open its doors to students Aug. 23 with …
Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce August 20, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette Death of Bonaparte We have inserted in today’s Gazette a report of …
STREET VIEWS: Rue Noël-Carter
STREET VIEWS: Rue Noël-Carter Researched by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Noël Carter (1921-1990), a psychologist by profession, was mayor of the municipality of Sainte-Foy (which merged with Quebec City in 2002) …
ELECTION 2021: Capital Battles: Liberals run union boss in Beauport-Limoilou
ELECTION 2021: Capital Battles: Liberals run union boss in Beauport-Limoilou Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Of the five federal ridings in the central Quebec City region, the hardest-fought …