The 68th Winter Carnival triumphs amid uncertainty Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com At the 68th Winter Carnival, festivities appeared to go ahead as normal, even though the circumstances were not. Carnival goers …
COMMENTARY: So far, restraint prevails over ‘Just Watch Me’ strategy with truckers Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com By the time you read this, the honking may be silenced …
How we navigate out of pandemic has become alarmingly divisive in Quebec Raquel Fletcher It’s become clear politicians, like Quebecers in general, are fed up with the pandemic that keeps …
Opposition MNAs criticize nickel measure Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Over the past week, representatives of the three main opposition parties in the National Assembly added their voices …
City awards contract to haul away ashes Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com In a move showing how one person’s ash is someone else’s treasure, the city has awarded …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Évangéline Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street is named after Évangéline, a fictional Acadian heroine. It recalls families of Acadian origin who settled on this …
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com February 17, 1872 – The Morning Chronicle Accident – A gentleman who was sliding from the …
Lightbound Unbound: Local Liberal MP decries pandemic politics Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com From low-key Liberal backbencher to the talk of the town, Louis-Hébert MP Joël Lightbound issued …
Lightbound’s pandemic plea sparks reaction Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It was a bizarre twist of irony in a twisted political situation in a country feeling the pressure …
Le Phoque Off gets alternative music seal of approval Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Days away from launching the eighth edition of Le Phoque Off, co-founders Patrick Labbé and Yanick Capuano are …