The Mixed Bathing Question (From Harper’s Weekly) Making newspaper [content] in the dog-days is uphill work, and the dearth of things necessary to be communicated and discussed make the discussion …
Daily Archives: 14 September 2021
September 16, 1871 – The Morning Chronicle
Canadian Iron – Since the publication of our remarks upon the Provincial Exhibition, we have been informed that the iron of which the axes (exhibited by Mr. Jobin) were made, …
September 15, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette
Montreal – On Sunday last about 2 o’clock in the afternoon, the Steam-boat Caledonia then on the Lake St. Peter, going before the wind at nine knots, and on her …
Festival Celtique de Québec makes successful return
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Celts are a strong and fierce people, even in the face of a pandemic. After standing down in 2020, organizers of the 15th Festival Celtique de Québec, …
Envol et Macadam breaks new ground for festivals during the pandemic
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Envol et Macadam rocked to ska, hip hop and punk right through the weekend. Whoever dreamed the event would be held on a professional baseball field? Twenty …
Sports briefs: high school football, tennis, paralympics
Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com The St. Patrick’s High School football teams hit the field for the first time in two years last weekend, and it was with a heavy heart that …
SLC Lions lady golfers win first RSEQ tourney of 2021 season
Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence (SLC) Lions women golfers Anne Sophie Bélanger and Béatrice Labbé were a combined 21 over par, and tied with the John Abbott College ladies, …
Sherbrooke hands the Rouge et Or their first loss of the season
Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com After 32 straight losses to the Université Laval Rouge et Or football team, the Université de Sherbrooke Vert et Or finally put an end to that streak …
Équipe Québec captures the Atlantic division crown
Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com Equipe Québec scored four runs in the second inning and never relin- quished their lead. They won their last game of the 2021 regular season 11-7 over …
QCGN holds four days of public hearings on Bill 96
ADAPTED FROM A GCGN PRESS RELEASE Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) president Marlene Jennings delivered her opening remarks on Sept. 9 to kick off four days of public hearings on …