OPEN LETTER: Gazette layoffs threaten English coverage of Quebec Submitted by Friends of the Montreal Gazette Open letter to Bert Archer, editor-in-chief of the Montreal Gazette, on the newspaper’s dire …
Daily Archives: 21 February 2023
Athletes hit the Plains at the 19th Pentathlon des Neiges
Athletes hit the Plains at the 19th Pentathlon des Neiges Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Christopher Busset returned to the Plains of Abraham to defend his title at the 19th Pentathlon des …
Village Nordik brings ice fishing to the masses at Louise Basin
Village Nordik brings ice fishing to the masses at Louise Basin Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com When temperatures drop, it’s time to hit the ice and catch some fish. The Village Nordik …
COMMENTARY: In a changing energy world, will CAQ rethink the other Bill 21?
COMMENTARY: In a changing energy world, will CAQ rethink the other Bill 21? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peter@qctonline.com Most people in Quebec are familiar with Bill 21– you …
New Saint Brigid’s residence project ‘delayed’ with infrastructure costs rising
New Saint Brigid’s residence project ‘delayed’ with infrastructure costs rising Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peter@qctonline.com The project to build a brand new Saint Brigid’s care home is on …
Compost program kicks into high gear — with help from Rivière-du-Loup
Compost program kicks into high gear — with help from Rivière-du-Loup Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com On Feb. 15, three months after the first purple compost bags were …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue du Pont
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue du Pont Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Rue du Pont owes its name to the second Dorchester Bridge to which it leads, which is named after …
Memorials and Things of Fame – February 22, 2023
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com February 22, 1823 – The Quebec Gazette Scotch Emigrants We are informed by a very reasonable correspondent, …
School bus drivers declare indefinite general strike
School bus drivers declare indefinite general strike Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Parents and students at public schools in Quebec City are scrambling to find alternative transportation after …
Université Laval professors begin two-week strike
Université Laval professors begin two-week strike Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Most classes at Université Laval have been cancelled until at least March 13. The union representing Laval …