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 …
Monthly Archives: February 2022
Opposition MNAs criticize nickel measure
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
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
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 – February 16, 2022
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
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
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
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 …
Every month is Black History Month for South Shore educator
Every month is Black History Month for South Shore educator Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com In Montreal, Black History Month has been celebrated for more than 25 years. In the United States, …
PHOTO: Salut Bonhomme!
Salut Bonhomme! ...