Pre-season underway for Remparts, Lions Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com With the heat of summer sending Quebecers scrambling for a swimming pool or an air-conditioned room, both the Quebec Remparts and the …
Daily Archives: 24 August 2021
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: Monty was here 75 years ago
A Look Back In Time: Monty was here 75 years ago Charles André Nadeau CANadeau@qctonline.com He did not come to the Quebec Conference in 1943, because he was competing with …
You’re invited to The Great/Les Grands Leaders book launch
You’re invited to The Great/Les Grands Leaders book launch Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Heritage Publishing is inviting the public to the launch of the book …
Fête Arc-en-Ciel spreads love throughout the city
Fête Arc-en-Ciel spreads love throughout the city Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Fête Arc-en-Ciel, Quebec C i t y ’s LGBTQ+ pride festival, was a one-weekend …
Université Laval prepares for a masked return to classes
Université Laval prepares for a masked return to classes Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Université Laval officials are welcoming the Quebec government’s decision to allow in-person classes once …
Quebec Celtic Festival returns with a mission
Quebec Celtic Festival returns with a mission Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com The kilts and distinctive green T-shirts that Quebec Celtic Festival organizers, performers and volunteers have kept in their closets for …
Building boom on Chemin Ste-Foy in Montcalm
Building boom on Chemin Ste-Foy in Montcalm Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec City’s residential building boom shows no signs of relenting, especially in the Montcalm district, with …
Limoilou en musique back in action on 3e Avenue
Limoilou en musique back in action on 3e Avenue Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Limoilou en musique is back on 3e Avenue from Sept. 10 to …
Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com August 25, 1871 – The Morning Chronicle Obituary – It is our duty to record the death of …
STREET VIEWS: The whys and wherefores of Quebec City street names
STREET VIEWS: The whys and wherefores of Quebec City street names Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec toponymy website is a fountain of information about the stories behind the …