Quebec women march to end gender-based violence Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Due to bad weather on Dec. 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, the annual …
Daily Archives: 14 December 2021
Marchand presents first budget with input from all parties
Marchand presents first budget with input from all parties Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A residential tax increase, a business tax credit, a boost in green spending and …
COMMENTARY: Justin Trudeau turns 50 with political future in his hands
COMMENTARY: Justin Trudeau turns 50 with political future in his hands Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com When he turned 50 on Oct. 18, 1969, Pierre Elliott Trudeau had …
Medicago reports positive results for COVID-19 vaccine
Medicago reports positive results for COVID-19 vaccine Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Canada’s only domestically developed COVID-19 vaccine has moved a step closer to being an option for …
Festival funding aims to bring magic back to tourism industry
Festival funding aims to bring magic back to tourism industry Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Ten regional events will share over $2.5 million in provincial government funding as …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Saint-Nicolas
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Saint-Nicolas Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This short street in Old Quebec, near the Îlot des Palais, is named after Saint Nicholas (270-343 A.D.), an early …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Dec. 15, 2021
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com December 14, 1827 – The Quebec Gazette A report by the Committee on Emigration was read in the …
Christmas QACkers sing on Avenue Cartier
Christmas QACkers sing on Avenue Cartier Submitted by Paul Mackey...
NOTICE TO READERS: Holiday hiatus
NOTICE TO READERS: Holiday hiatus QCT staff December 22 will be our last edition of 2021. We’ll be taking a break for a couple of weeks and will be back …
Former zoo greenhouse doomed; city to develop grounds
Former zoo greenhouse doomed; city to develop grounds Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The large greenhouse on the site of the former Quebec zoo will be demolished early …