MondoKarnaval embraces diversity with open arms Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Quebec City has long been thought of as culturally homogeneous: mainly white, Catholic and French-speaking, compared to the more culturally diverse …
Daily Archives: 6 September 2022
Fête Arc-en-ciel splashes colours during Labour Day weekend
Fête Arc-en-ciel splashes colours during Labour Day weekend Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The opening festivities of the 18th Fête Arc-en-ciel were in full swing as people of all colours and genders …
COMMENTARY: ‘We get to be us’: Summer streaming shows explore Indigenous realities
COMMENTARY: ‘We get to be us’: Summer streaming shows explore Indigenous realities Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With the express intent of avoiding writing about this (insert scornful …
Jean-Lesage battle: QS incumbent Zanetti in rematch with CAQ’s Gamache
Jean-Lesage battle: QS incumbent Zanetti in rematch with CAQ’s Gamache Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The riding of Jean- Lesage is named for the revered Liberal premier and …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue William-Wood
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue William-Wood Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street in Cap-Rouge was named after William Charles Henry Wood, a military officer, historian and advocate for the preservation …
Memorials and Things of Fame – September 7, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com September 2, 1872 – The Morning Chronicle The Moral Upheaval in St. Rochs – Members of the Vigilance …
FEQ boss Anne Hudon leaving after managing ‘crisis’
FEQ boss Anne Hudon leaving after managing ‘crisis’ Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ) is on the hunt for a new director general, …
Mobility a priority in Quebec and Lévis election shopping lists
Mobility a priority in Quebec and Lévis election shopping lists Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com True to the long-standing tradition, the mayors of the two major cities in …
Canadian Party Leader Standish would repeal Bills 96, 21, 40
Canadian Party Leader Standish would repeal Bills 96, 21, 40 Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com The Canadian Party of Quebec, a new federalist political party led by lawyer …
Fête Arc-en-ciel solidarity march draws a crowd
Fête Arc-en-ciel solidarity march draws a crowd Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Fête Arc-en-ciel is all about community and belonging. In that spirit, festival organizers invited the public to join them …