Local English-speaking community comes together at Fall Fest Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Photos by Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Several hundred members of the greater Quebec City English-speaking community …
Daily Archives: 24 September 2024
COMMENTARY: Parliamentary game of chicken has Canadians living on the brink
COMMENTARY Parliamentary game of chicken has Canadians living on the brink Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Welcome to political brinkmanship, Canadian-style. Interesting expression, that, “brinkmanship” (or, if you …
TRAM TRACKER: QS calls on CAQ government to get tramway rolling
TRAM TRACKER QS calls on CAQ government to get tramway rolling Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The two Québec Solidaire MNAs in the provincial capital are calling on …
City, province differ on approach to organized crime
City, province differ on approach to organized crime Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Mayor Bruno Marchand and Public Safety Minister François Bonnardel agree that an increased police presence …
DND putting Sewell House and St. Louis barracks up for sale
DND putting Sewell House and St. Louis barracks up for sale Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com More than four years after the Department of National Defence (DND) declared …
Provisions Inc. building on Ave. Cartier sold
Provisions Inc. building on Ave. Cartier sold Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The “Vendu” sign is in the window, but people will have to wait a few weeks …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Sept. 25, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame – Sept. 25, 2024 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com September 23, 1779 – The Quebec Gazette Advertisement Runaway From the Printing Office …
Joan of Arc statue on Plains gets fix-up
Joan of Arc statue on Plains gets fix-up Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Joan of Arc is getting her armour burnished. The famous statue of the French saint …
City to change ‘purple bag’ collection schedule for winter
City to change ‘purple bag’ collection schedule for winter Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Most Quebec City residents participating in the city’s “purple bag” food waste program will …
Male caregivers are welcome in the Shedquarters
Male caregivers are welcome in the Shedquarters Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com English-speaking men in the Quebec City region who are caregivers will soon have access to a …