Weezer brings Beverly Hills to the Plains Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Quebec City is reputed to be a rock ‘n’ roll town, so it’s no surprise that Billy Talent (see below) …
Daily Archives: 11 July 2023
Billy Talent: Canadian punk icons launch the 55th FEQ
Billy Talent: Canadian punk icons launch the 55th FEQ Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Billy Talent gave the performance of a lifetime on the opening night of the 55th Festival d’été de …
COMMENTARY: In the “schnoutte”: Big changes in Quebec furniture business décor
COMMENTARY: In the schnoutte: Big changes in Quebec furniture business décor Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Once in a while an advertising spot just grabs you and makes …
RTC bus strike ends after five days
RTC bus strike ends after five days Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Normal service resumed on Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC) bus lines on the morning …
Final deadline approaches for Shannon class action claimants
Final deadline approaches for Shannon class action claimants Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Time is running out for hundreds of former residents of Shannon who were potentially exposed … Continue reading Final deadline approaches for Shannon class action claimants
FEQ: REVIEW: Foo Fighters conquer the Plains — again
FEQ: REVIEW: Foo Fighters conquer the Plains — again Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Foo Fighters gave the show of the summer on the Plains of Abraham on July 8. For …
FEQ: REVIEW: Electrical storm can’t slay Imagine Dragons
FEQ: REVIEW: Electrical storm can’t slay Imagine Dragons Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The third time was the charm for Imagine Dragons. Despite rain and the threat of a thunderstorm, nearly 100,000 …
FEQ: REVIEW: Country star Zach Bryan draws a loyal and reactive crowd
FEQ: REVIEW: Country star Zach Bryan draws a loyal and reactive crowd Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com Fans welcomed the musicians as they walked onstage and had to hold their chants as …
FEQ: REVIEW: DakhaBrakha brings message of hope, defiance and thanks to FEQ
DakhaBrakha brings message of hope, defiance and thanks to FEQ Nick Stewart nick@qctonline.com DakhaBrakha blends Ukrainian folk music with sounds and instruments from around the globe. Rich polyphonic singing is …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME: July 12, 2023
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com July 13, 1823 – The Quebec Gazette Disgraceful Scene Sherbrooke – Mr. Farnsworth, Land-waiter*, made a seizure …