Boost happiness and well-being in your golden years News Canada press release As we age, many of us realize that we may lose some strength and flexibility. However, staying active …
Daily Archives: 21 September 2021
Magic is in the air as Festival de Magie returns
Magic is in the air as Festival de Magie returns Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After a difficult year, Festival de Magie de Québec cofounders Renée-Claude Auclair and Pierre Hamon have pulled …
OSQ off to a rousing start with season opener at Grand Théâtre
OSQ off to a rousing start with season opener at Grand Théâtre Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Music lovers entered the Grand Théâtre on Sept. 16 with great anticipation to attend the …
The late, great Norm Macdonald has moved on to a higher stage
The late, great Norm Macdonald has moved on to a higher stage Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Norm Macdonald, a Quebec City-born stand-up comedian, writer and actor known for his deadpan style, …
Activists express concerns at Bill 96 consultations
Activists express concerns at Bill 96 consultations Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Proposed provincial legislation aimed at reinforcing French in Quebec society could have a devastating impact on English-speaking communities across the … Continue reading Activists express concerns at Bill 96 consultations
Avenue Maguire shows off its new look
Avenue Maguire shows off its new look Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After 10 months of restoration and construction , Avenue Maguire, between Chemin Saint-Louis and Rue Sheppard, has reopened with a …
Antiracist mural vandalized again
Antiracist mural vandalized again Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com For those who question if racism is present in Quebec City, the writing is literally on the wall, covering a mural in Saint-Jean-Baptiste …
The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup presents its annual ‘Dirty Dozen’
The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup presents its annual ‘Dirty Dozen’ Press release COVID-19 has changed so much in our lives, including how we litter. The proportion of single-use food packaging …
Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com September 23, 1861 The Morning Chronicle A new firm was established in this city … under the title …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Volta
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Volta Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Rue Volta, a short dead-end street that runs off Rue Lavoisier in the Parc Industriel Duberger, is named in honour …