Quebecers of all ages join Pierre Lavoie for the eighth Grande Marche Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Over 100,000 Quebecers joined Pierre Lavoie in the eighth Grande Marche, held from Oct. 14 …
Daily Archives: 18 October 2022
SNACS Book Fair at Quebec High School sees rise in attendance
SNACS Book Fair at Quebec High School sees rise in attendance Nick Stewart nick@qctonline.com This year’s edition of the Special Needs Activities and Community Services (SNACS) Fall Book Fair took …
COMMENTARY: Pascale St-Onge: The rockeuse shaking up the creepy, creaky world of Hockey Canada
COMMENTARY: Pascale St-Onge: The rockeuse shaking up the creepy, creaky world of Hockey Canada Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Pascale St-Onge’s official (English) cabinet bio is pretty straightforward: …
CQSB holds consultations on plan for three new schools in region
CQSB holds consultations on plan for three new schools in region Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com In what was understandably a meeting tinged with nostalgia, the Central Québec …
Jeune Barreau de Montréal organizes provincewide bilingual legal clinic
Jeune Barreau de Montréal organizes provincewide bilingual legal clinic Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Members of the English-speaking community looking for answers to legal questions will be able to … Continue reading Jeune Barreau de Montréal organizes provincewide bilingual legal clinic
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de Verdun
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de Verdun Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The name of this street commemorates the famous Battle of Verdun, which took place on the Western Front of …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Oct. 19, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com October 17, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Robbery The house of Mr. Charles Harvicker, snuff and tobacco manufacturer, …
Chalmers-Wesley community activities resume after COVID hiatus
Chalmers-Wesley community activities resume after COVID hiatus Submitted by Eline Brock After two and a half years of COVID concerns, Chalmers-Wesley United Church in Old Quebec is finally restarting its …
Sillery restaurant swamped with angry calls for lack of French service
Sillery restaurant swamped with angry calls for lack of French service Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter A Korean restaurant on Avenue Maguire in Sillery has faced a stream of …
Welcome aboard the stone frigate HMCS Montcalm
Welcome aboard the stone frigate HMCS Montcalm Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Most people walking through the Old Port of Quebec City pass by the large, grey naval establishment at Pointe-à-Carcy, known …