Projet Monarques highlights realities of military life Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The play Projet Monarques continues to break barriers between military communities and civilians. On April 26, it was presented to …
Daily Archives: 2 May 2023
Federal official languages action plan gets mixed reviews
Federal official languages action plan gets mixed reviews Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com On April 26, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, federal minister of official languages unveiled a five- year, …
COMMENTARY: A man has a baby: Thoughts on promises, principles and resignations
COMMENTARY: A man has a baby: Thoughts on promises, principles and resignations Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Montreal mayor Jean Drapeau’s 1973 declaration about the 1976 Olympics had …
Cruise ship season opens as Port of Quebec ponders shore power
Cruise ship season opens as Port of Quebec ponders ‘shore power’ Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative reporter Peterblack@qctonline.com As a new cruise ship season opened last week in the Port …
Geothermal lagoon village project gets millions in British funding
Geothermal lagoon village project gets millions in British funding Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The promoter of the GeoLagon project to build four geothermal and solar-heated vacation villages …
MONUMENT VIEWS: The story behind Pierre-Dugua-de-Mons Terrace
MONUMENT VIEWS: The story behind Pierre-Dugua-de-Mons Terrace Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Believe it or not, dear readers, but we are running out of interesting street names to write about! After almost …
Memorials and Things of Fame – May 3, 2023
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com May 2, 1873 – The Morning Chronicle Fashion (From the New York Evening Mail) A new suit-material …
Biomethanization plant transforms city’s organic waste into gas and fertilizer
Biomethanization plant transforms city’s organic waste into gas and fertilizer Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Ever wonder what happens to kitchen waste after putting it on the curb? Rather than burning it, …
Shannon schools close for a day over picket line concerns
Shannon schools close for a day over picket line concerns Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Dollard-des-Ormeaux School in Shannon and two nearby French- language schools, École Alexander-Wolff and …
Trendy SLC fashion show wows crowd at Espace Saint-Grégoire
Trendy SLC fashion show wows crowd at Espace Saint-Grégoire Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence (SLC) rolled out the red carpet for the annual fashion show held at Espace Saint-Grégoire …