Carnival masquerade ball returns with enchanted circus Alphonsine Sefu alphonsine@qctonline.com For many years, the Quebec Winter Carnival hosted a masquerade ball at the Château Frontenac. The tradition returned this year …
Monthly Archives: January 2024
Lower Town Carnival sculptures celebrate winter sports
Lower Town Carnival sculptures celebrate winter sports Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Ice sculptures have trans- formed the Quartier Petit-Champlain into a temporary museum. From Jan. 24 to 27, sculptors created live …
Negotiations progressing between province, nurses’ union
Negotiations progressing between province, nurses’ union Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The president of Quebec’s main nurses’ union has said negotiations with the provincial government are going “pretty …
OPINION: CAQ should consider financial impacts of its policies on anglophones
OPINION: CAQ should consider financial impacts of its policies on anglophones Submitted by the Quebec Community Groups Network The government of Quebec must always consider the financial impacts of all … Continue reading OPINION: CAQ should consider financial impacts of its policies on anglophones
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thoughts on school board elections
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thoughts on school board elections Dear Editor, On Nov. 3, 2024, the English community will have the opportunity to vote for school commissioners to “manage and … Continue reading LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thoughts on school board elections
Civilian employees at Valcartier military base join strike movement
Civilian employees at Valcartier military base join strike movement Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com About 100 civilian employees at CFB Valcartier have been on strike since Jan. 22. …
Grand-Mess’ brings a messy Carnival parade indoors
Grand-Mess’ brings a messy Carnival parade indoors Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Grand-Mess’ by Machine de Cirque (MdC) is designed for and “hugely influenced” by the disused Saint-Charles- de-Limoilou church on 8e …
The puck drops on Feb. 7 for the 64th Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
The puck drops on Feb. 7 for the 64th Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com When the Sherbrooke Phoenix and Beauce Nord/Bellechasse teams face off at 8 a.m. …
Who will stop the St. Lawrence Lions’ nine-game win streak?
Who will stop the St. Lawrence Lions’ nine-game win streak? Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The CEGEP Champlain- St. Lawrence Lions hockey team is like the Energizer Bunny – they keep winning …
Denault gets first QMJHL shutout against Saguenéens
Denault gets first QMJHL shutout against Saguenéens Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Remparts rookie goaltender Louis-Antoine Denault stopped all 24 shots he faced from the Saguenéens to lead his team to a …