At Citadelle, Pope and Governor General speak of next steps Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On July 27, after a four-hour flight, leaving the immensity of the Canadian prairies to be welcomed …
Daily Archives: 2 August 2022
At basilica, Pope Francis acknowledges ‘failure’ to start healing
At basilica, Pope Francis acknowledges ‘failure’ to start healing Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com The interior of the Sainte- Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica was completed in 1946. The Roman arches are decorated in warm …
COMMENTARY: Winston Churchill’s war history has lessons for today’s world
COMMENTARY: Winston Churchill’s war history has lessons for today’s world Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It took longer than expected, but it’s done. As recounted in a column …
Quebec money for Fleur de Lys project raises questions
Quebec money for Fleur de Lys project raises questions Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With demolition work well advanced for a $750-million redevelopment of the Place Fleur de …
Héma-Québec asks Quebecers to roll up their sleeves this summer
Héma-Québec asks Quebecers to roll up their sleeves this summer Press release The arrival of the seventh wave of COVID-19 this summer has led Héma-Québec to issue an urgent appeal …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de l’Albatros
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de l’Albatros Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Rue de l’Albatros is located in the La Haute-Saint-Charles borough of Quebec City, near the Club de Golf de …
Memorials & Things of Fame – August 3, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com August 3, 1872 – The Morning Chronicle The Court House Some short time since considerable improvement was effected …
Charlevoix set to get first heated lagoon village
Charlevoix set to get first heated lagoon village Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec, with its long brutal winters, may seem like an unlikely place for a year-round …
Walkers follow ‘path of a thousand dreams’ to Wendake
Walkers follow ‘path of a thousand dreams’ to Wendake Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On July 26 at the Centre de santé Marie-Paule-Sioui-Vincent in Wendake, an energetic crowd assembled in anticipation of …
Puamun Meshkenu walkers arrive on Plains of Abraham
Puamun Meshkenu walkers arrive on Plains of Abraham Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com On July 27, some 200 people from First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities walked the final 15 kilometres of …