Fifth World Women’s March honours Indigenous women Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The World Women’s March is an international, multicultural, independent feminist movement working to eliminate the causes of poverty and violence …
Daily Archives: 19 October 2021
Michael and Luna reach 5,000-km mark in Quebec City
Michael and Luna reach 5,000-km mark in Quebec City Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Scottish hiker Michael Yellowlees and his dog Luna, on a cross-Canada trek for forest preservation charity Trees for …
COMMENTARY: With COVID conquered, could return of Nordiques be next?
COMMENTARY: With COVID conquered, could return of Nordiques be next? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com On Oct. 26, the Montreal Canadiens will fly across the continent to play …
New VEQ president Kristy Findlay sees growing opportunities for anglos
New VEQ president Kristy Findlay sees growing opportunities for anglos Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Kristy Findlay, the newly elected president of Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ), said …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Oct. 20, 2021
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com October 20, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette New Steam Boat A steamboat of American twin species was launched …
MEET THE MAYORAL CANDIDATES: Jackie Smith: ‘I’m here, I’m hustling, I’m doing my best.’
MEET THE MAYORAL CANDIDATES: Jackie Smith for mayor: ‘I’m here, I’m hustling, I’m doing my best.’ Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Jackie Smith’s quest for the Quebec City …
Author shares her new book with Lifelong Learning group
Author shares her new book with Lifelong Learning group Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Author Jocelyne (née Bolduc) Mullis was the guest speaker at a recent meeting of the Lifelong Learning (LLL) …
Valcartier Elementary School marks School Zone Awareness Day
Valcartier Elementary School marks School Zone Awareness Day Submitted by Emma Perreault, art, drama and special education technician, Valcartier Elementary School At Valcartier Elementary School, students and staff have decided …
Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie shares the joy of fitness
Grand Défi Pierre Lavoie shares the joy of fitness Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Rain or shine, nearly 130,000 Quebecers in 89 municipalities took to the streets for their health this past …
Marchers cover 400 kilometres to call for forest preservation
Marchers cover 400 kilometres to call for forest preservation Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com A delegation of marchers walked from Ripon, in the Outaouais region, to Quebec City starting on Sept. 6 …