Santa Claus will be coming to town with the 23rd Parade des Jouets Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Christmas is fast approaching, and it’s already almost time for …
Daily Archives: 5 November 2024
Salon du livre des Premières Nations returns to celebrate Indigenous voices
Salon du livre des Premières Nations returns to celebrate Indigenous voices Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com From Nov. 14-17, Quebec City will host the 13th annual Salon du livre des Premières Nations …
COMMENTARY: Should NATO have acted to avoid an ‘unnecessary war’ in Ukraine?
COMMENTARY: Should NATO have acted to avoid an ‘unnecessary war’ in Ukraine? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Eighty-five years ago Nazi Germany invaded Poland. This first taste of blitzkrieg (lightning war) began …
Quebec pays $2.2 million to help decontaminate Îlot Dorchester site
Quebec pays $2.2 million to help decontaminate Îlot Dorchester site Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Quebec government is contributing more than $2.2 million to decontaminate Îlot Dorchester …
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS HAMPER CAMPAIGN: Give to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign and help deliver some goodness this holiday season
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS HAMPER CAMPAIGN Give to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign and help deliver some goodness this holiday season Submitted by Brigitte Wellens, campaign spokesperson The 29th Community Christmas Hamper … Continue reading COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS HAMPER CAMPAIGN: Give to the Community Christmas Hamper Campaign and help deliver some goodness this holiday season
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Paryse Martin’s tribute to the ‘cannonball’ tree installed at Place d’Armes
MONUMENTAL VIEWS Paryse Martin’s tribute to the ‘cannonball’ tree installed at Place d’Armes Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This past week, a large new tree “sprouted” in Old Quebec. Porter les songes …
TRAM TRACKER: Anti-tram mayor would be ‘catastrophe’: Duclos
TRAM TRACKER Anti-tram mayor would be ‘catastrophe’: Duclos Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With the next municipal election still a year away, Jean-Yves Duclos, the MP for the …
Memorials and Things of Fame – November 6, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com November 8, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette To Be Sold The Barony of Longueuil, situated opposite the …
City to auction dozens of properties for unpaid taxes
City to auction dozens of properties for unpaid taxes Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The clock is ticking down for property owners who have not paid their municipal …
Francisation courses cut in Lévis as Duclos raises funding questions
Francisation courses cut in Lévis as Duclos raises funding questions Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The subsidized French classes offered at the Des Navigateurs adult education centre (CEAN) …