Ville de Québec raises Irish flag on St. Patrick’s Day Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Despite the cancellation of major public events during the pandemic, the Ville de Québec never stopped raising …
Daily Archives: 21 March 2023
The Shannon Irish Show visits Saint Brigid’s Home for St. Patrick’s Day
The Shannon Irish Show visits Saint Brigid’s Home for St. Patrick’s Day Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com For the Irish community, Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations go well beyond March 17. Helping to … Continue reading The Shannon Irish Show visits Saint Brigid’s Home for St. Patrick’s Day
COMMENTARY: With PQ polling second to CAQ, is PSPP leading a sovereigntist comeback?
COMMENTARY: With PQ polling second to CAQ, is PSPP leading a sovereigntist comeback? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It was a simple assignment, or so it seemed. Get …
City ‘portrait’ of forest areas aims to control development
City ‘portrait’ of forest areas aims to control development Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A committee of city councillors has completed a report showing that woodlands cover 14 …
Negotiations paused between Université Laval, professors’ union
Negotiations paused between Université Laval, professors’ union Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com The professors’ strike at Université Laval is expected to continue for at least another two weeks …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue d’Irlande
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue d’Irlande Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street is named after the island of Ireland, which is part of the British Isles. In the fifth century, …
Memorials and Things of Fame – March 22, 2023
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com March 24, 1823 – The Quebec Gazette Great Ship The ship Caledonia has arrived in Delaware from …
Ville de Québec asks citizens to help build its plan on homelessness
Ville de Québec asks citizens to help build its plan on homelessness Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com Earlier this year, the Ville de Québec announced that new steps would be taken to …
Flagship Wendake restaurant to rise from the ashes
Flagship Wendake restaurant to rise from the ashes Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com In the early hours of Dec. 2, 2018, Steeve Gros-Louis, Niva Sioui and their children …
Public health reports link Lower Town air quality to health risks
Public health reports link Lower Town air quality to health risks Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com An estimated 33 Lower Town residents die prematurely each year from heart …