HOLIDAY PHOTO OF THE YEAR: Quebec City all decked out in Christmas finery...
Monthly Archives: December 2023
Hundreds of Santas off and running in charity foot race
Hundreds of Santas off and running in charity foot race Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com ‘Twas the week before Christmas, and Quebec City was invaded by a large crowd of Santas and …
COMMENTARY: Attachez vos tuques for potential second coming of Orange Jesus
COMMENTARY: Attachez vos tuques for potential second coming of Orange Jesus Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com “The things we do for Orange Jesus.” Let’s put that in nomination …
City to transform historic Vieux-Québec buildings into housing
City to transform historic Vieux-Québec buildings into housing Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The city has reached a deal to purchase a former boys school and a one-time …
Front Commun, teachers’ unions hope for end to strikes before holidays
Front Commun, teachers’ unions hope for end to strikes before holidays Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Students around the province had an un- scheduled vacation from Dec. 8 …
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS HAMPER CAMPAIGN: Community comes together to deliver goodness to 250 households
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS HAMPER CAMPAIGN: Community comes together to deliver goodness to 250 households Shirley Nadeau Chair of the CCHC organizing committee Despite the public sector employees’ strike this past week, …
VEQ Holiday Happy Hour a “fantastic” hamper fundraiser
VEQ Holiday Happy Hour a “fantastic” hamper fundraiser Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com For the past many years, Voice of English-speaking Québec (VEQ) and the Morrin Centre have held an annual Holiday …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Dec. 20, 2023
Memorials and Things of Fame – Dec. 20, 2023 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com December 25, 1783 – The Quebec Gazette A black cow, of about 5 years …
Morrin Centre celebrates cultural diversity with Postcards from Quebec
Morrin Centre celebrates cultural diversity with Postcards from Québec Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com As part of a five-part series called Postcards from Quebec, the Morrin Centre celebrated East Asian cultures on …