Mendicino promotes federal gun control plans in Quebec City Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Federal public safety minister Marco Mendicino visited Quebec City last week to address the …
Daily Archives: 16 August 2022
Transformation in store for Laurier Québec shopping centre
Transformation in store for Laurier Québec shopping centre Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On July 20, Douville, Moffet & Associés (DMA) acquired 50 per cent of Laurier Québec’s assets, including assets in …
COMMENTARY: Moncton man claimed he hosted first meeting of JFK and Marilyn Monroe
COMMENTARY: Moncton man claimed he hosted first meeting of JFK and Marilyn Monroe Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A window of opportunity presents itself to tell what you …
After Dorion: Taschereau in spotlight as election call approaches
After Dorion: Taschereau in spotlight as election call approaches Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With a provincial election call expected as early as Aug. 28, parties are scrambling …
PARK VIEWS: The mystery of the stone cross in Parc Holland continues
PARK VIEWS: The mystery of the stone cross in Parc Holland continues Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com A recent article on the Société historique de Québec Facebook page highlighted an unusual stone …
Memorials and Things of Fame – August 17, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com August 14, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Communication With Quebec Halifax – We understand it is proposed to …
Applications are open for Quebec City Women’s club bursaries
Applications are open for Quebec City Women’s club bursaries Submitted by Marie Coyea, bursary chairperson, Quebec City Women’s Club Each year, the Quebec City Women’s Club (QCWC) selects women to …
Perseid meteor shower lights up sky around Quebec City
Perseid meteor shower lights up sky around Quebec City Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com They can pass by at more than 50 kilometres per second; they can be more than a hundred …
Deadline looms for Duclos to introduce federal dental plan
Deadline looms for Duclos to introduce federal dental plan Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com When federal health minister and MP for Québec Jean-Yves Duclos got back to work …
Fête Arc-en-ciel to add colour to city
Fête Arc-en-ciel to add colour to city Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After two long years of pandemic-related disruptions, the Fête Arc-en-ciel will go ahead with 10 days of celebrations from Sept. …