Marchand elected mayor after nerve-wracking night Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Québec Forte et Fière (QFF) leader Bruno Marchand was declared mayor-elect of Quebec City just after 11:30 …
Daily Archives: 9 November 2021
Quebec City residents march for bolder climate action
Quebec City residents march for bolder climate action Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On an unseasonably warm day at the start of a once frigid, long and snow-filled season, Quebec City residents …
COMMENTARY: Air Canada CEO shares memories of corporate “contempt” in Quebec
COMMENTARY: Air Canada CEO shares memories of corporate “contempt” in Quebec Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It was one of those intertwinings of time worthy of a Christopher …
Abandoned zoo greenhouse faces demolition
Abandoned zoo greenhouse faces demolition Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Barring a last-minute reprieve, the former Indo-Australian greenhouse on the site of the abandoned Quebec City zoo will be …
Too soon? City gets ready to erect dozens of outdoor rinks
Too soon? City gets ready to erect dozens of outdoor rinks Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With the mercury still hovering at unusually warm fall temperatures, the city …
26th Community Christmas Hamper Campaign up and running
26th Community Christmas Hamper Campaign up and running Press release The 26th Community Christmas Hamper Campaign (CCHC) is now underway! Once again, we cannot accept any food donations this year …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de Dieppe
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de Dieppe Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The name of this street recalls an episode of the Second World War that was particularly disastrous for the …
Memorials and Things of Fame – November 10, 2021
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com November 11, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette Wheat Shipments Great activity has prevailed during the last week in …
CARTOON: Hold it High
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Théberge: Community-led schools ‘crucial’ for minorities
Théberge: Community-led schools ‘crucial’ for minorities Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com In the early 1960s, growing up in the almost entirely French-speaking town of Sainte-Anne-des-Chênes, Man., southeast of … Continue reading Théberge: Community-led schools ‘crucial’ for minorities