Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com After more than 65 years of helping customers move goods, the O’Dowd brothers are moving on from the family-run customs brokerage business. On … Continue reading O’Dowd brothers close customs brokerage after more than 65 years
Monthly Archives: May 2022
QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com As the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) was announcing plans for a protest of Bill 96 last week, a move was afoot to … Continue reading QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14
Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Quebec Community Groups Network and others English-speaking Quebecers are deeply disappointed that the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government has refused to correct an ill-advised measure in Bill 96 that would … Continue reading Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Centre Jacques-Cartier needs to protect its social circus program
Myariam Labbe myriam@qctonline.com On Dec. 4, 2020, a few young participants from Centre Jacques-Cartier’s Cirque du Monde (CDM) performed the opening and closing musical numbers at Le Bal du Maire. … Continue reading Centre Jacques-Cartier needs to protect its social circus program
Kwe! festival puts Indigenous languages in the spotlight
Myriam Labbe myriam@qctonline.com On April 21, the Kwe! Meet with Indigenous Peoples festival announced the program for its fifth edition which will be held from June 17 to 21 at … Continue reading Kwe! festival puts Indigenous languages in the spotlight
Heritage Lower St. Lawrence offers bursary opportunity
Submitted By Melinda Turriff, Heritage Lower St. Lawrence To support the retention or the return of bilingual health and social services professionals in the Lower St. Lawrence region, Heritage Lower … Continue reading Heritage Lower St. Lawrence offers bursary opportunity
Carrefour international de théâtre launches 22nd edition
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The 22nd edition the Carrefour international de théâtre was announced during a press conference held at Le Diamant theatre, coincidentally on April 20, 2022. Dominique Violette, chief … Continue reading Carrefour international de théâtre launches 22nd edition
Club Musical de Québec launches its 2022-2023 season
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Correspondances, an outstanding baroque ensemble of singers and musicians from France, performed at the Palais Montcalm on May 2 as part of the Club Musical de Québec’s … Continue reading Club Musical de Québec launches its 2022-2023 season
Violons du Roy launch their next season at the MNBAQ
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Yet another musical ensemble has announced its program for the 2022-2023 season. On April 29, the Violons du Roy, directed by Jonathan Cohen, gave a free concert … Continue reading Violons du Roy launch their next season at the MNBAQ