COMMENTARY by Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Local Journalism Initiative reporter It’s no secret Quebecers love a good party – you know, the kind of party where folks eat and drink … Continue reading Proliferation of municipal parties becoming a distinctly Quebec trend
Monthly Archives: November 2021
Mayor Marchand presents members of executive committee
Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Mayor Bruno Marchand has named an executive committee comprised of all six of his Québec Forte et Fiére party councillors plus four members from other parties. Transition … Continue reading Mayor Marchand presents members of executive committee
MCQ reveals the immortal city of Pompeii
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Musée de la civilisation de Québec (MCQ) opened Pompeii: Immortal City on Nov. 18. Visitors have until Sept. 11, 2022, to learn about this once-thriving Roman … Continue reading MCQ reveals the immortal city of Pompeii
Coca-Cola and Santa Claus spread the magic of Christmas across Canada
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The weather outside is frightful. Snow is falling. Winter is coming, and along with it, Christmas. This year, for the first time, the Coca-Cola Company has partnered … Continue reading Coca-Cola and Santa Claus spread the magic of Christmas across Canada
Bientôt Noël! The Grand Marché holds an early Christmas Market
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The holiday season is fast approaching, and Christmas markets are popping up all around town. The Grand Marché de Québec is hosting the first edition of the … Continue reading Bientôt Noël! The Grand Marché holds an early Christmas Market
New councillor Weiser works to bring communities together
Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Local Journalism Initiative Reporter David Weiser has devoted the last five years of his life to bringing people together. In 2018, as the city marked the first … Continue reading New councillor Weiser works to bring communities together
South Shore English Network helps Christmas dreams come true
Submitted By Verity Jordan As a relative newcomer to Quebec, moving here from the U.K. a few years ago, I have been searching for my place in the local community. … Continue reading South Shore English Network helps Christmas dreams come true
Earth casts a shadow over the Beaver Moon
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Despite the overcast skies on the night of Nov. 18 and 19, Quebecers who rose from their deep slumber were surprised to see the longest lunar eclipse … Continue reading Earth casts a shadow over the Beaver Moon
Legault creates committee to support hockey development
Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com Quebec Premier François Legault was at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Nov. 18 to announce the creation of a new hockey development committee. The plan is … Continue reading Legault creates committee to support hockey development
Laval sweeps U Sports cross country national titles at home
Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com The Université Laval Rouge et Or men’s and women’s cross-country teams completed a national sweep as both captured the top spot at the U Sports national championships … Continue reading Laval sweeps U Sports cross country national titles at home