Repair work to begin on Quebec Bridge this summer Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Now that the federal government officially owns the Quebec Bridge, work will begin next year …
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Salon du livre des Premières Nations highlights Indigenous narratives
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Salon du livre des Premières Nations highlights Indigenous narratives
Salon du livre des Premières Nations highlights Indigenous narratives Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com The 13th edition of the Salon du livre des Premières Nations (SLPN), hosted by Kwahiatonhk!, took place from …
Place Royale ‘Stayin’ Alive’ with Disco Ball Cement Truck party
Place Royale ‘Stayin’ Alive’ with Disco Ball Cement Truck party Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com It was just 60 minutes into the four-hour dance party put on by EXMURO in front …
German Christmas Market returns on Nov. 21
German Christmas Market returns on Nov. 21 Ruby Pratka Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The sights, sounds and smells of the Quebec City German Christmas Market (Marché de Noël allemand …
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Memorials and Things of Fame – November 20, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com November 22, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette An Ordinance For preventing Persons leaving the Province without a Pass …
Memorials and Things of Fame: November 13, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce November 2, 1769 – The Quebec Gazette Inoculation Mr. Latham, Surgeon to the King’s (or 8th) Regiment of Foot, …
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 …
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COMMENTARY: A woman on the moon: You’ve come a long way, baby. Really?
COMMENTARY A woman on the moon: You’ve come a long way, baby. Really? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Your scribe is a big fan of alternate history stories, the “What If?” genre, …
COMMENTARY: Drill, baby, drill! Canadian style: Federal dental plan a hit with Quebecers
COMMENTARY Drill, baby, drill! Canadian style: Federal dental plan a hit with Quebecers Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Jean-Yves Duclos has a nice smile and he’s generally a …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Margaret Bernier made a lasting impact as a Guide leader
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Margaret Bernier made a lasting impact as a Guide leader Dear Editor: Margaret Bernier’s obituary in last week’s QCT highlighted the remarkable life of this longtime … Continue reading LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Margaret Bernier made a lasting impact as a Guide leader
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Step right up and buy your ticket to support QHS arts students
Step right up and buy your ticket to support QHS arts students Submitted by Tess LeBlanc, theatre arts teacher, Quebec High School Don’t miss out! Get your tickets by Dec. …
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NOTICE TO READERS: How to get your QCT during the postal strike
NOTICE TO READERS: How to get your QCT during the postal strike QCT staff During the postal strike, the QCT will not be delivered to subscribers’ homes. We will publish … Continue reading NOTICE TO READERS: How to get your QCT during the postal strike
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Late touchdown against Regina sends Laval to Vanier Cup final
Late touchdown against Regina sends Laval to Vanier Cup final Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Isaac Gaillardetz caught a five-yard pass from Arnaud Desjardins with 1:19 to play in the fourth quarter …
Charles Demers succeeds Michel Laplante as Capitales president
Charles Demers succeeds Michel Laplante as Capitales president Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com In a widely expected move, Charles Demers was named president of the Québec Capitales, succeeding Michel Laplante. The announcement …
Quebec City to get new multifunctional public curling centre
Quebec City to get new multifunctional public curling centre Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com The decade-long wait for a new curling centre is coming to an end. On …
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Postal strike halts mail delivery across Canada
Postal strike halts mail delivery across Canada Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Mail delivery across the country has been essentially paralyzed since 55,000 unionized Canada Post staff walked …
Workers to lose second jobs amid Santé Québec restructuring
Workers to lose second jobs amid Santé Québec restructuring Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Some employees in the public health system who work more than one job have …
Partisan data shared with MNA’s office, ethics report finds
Partisan data shared with MNA’s office, ethics report finds Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The riding office of at least one Quebec City-area Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) MNA …
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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 …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: ‘Women Are Persons!’
MONUMENTAL VIEWS ‘Women Are Persons!’ Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com In honour of Women’s History Month, this week’s Monumental View features a group of statues located on the Plaza Bridge near the …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Sir Rodolphe Forget and La Flèche
MONUMENTAL VIEWS Sir Rodolphe Forget and La Flèche Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com You will have to go on a bit of a drive to see these two monuments, located near the …
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Ships in port will be able to plug into dock power by 2027
Ships in port will be able to plug into dock power by 2027 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Ships visiting the Port of Quebec will be able to …
Electric cars continue to advance by leaps and bounds
Electric cars continue to advance by leaps and bounds Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Thousands of Quebecers visited the fifth Salon du véhicule électrique du Québec (SVEQ; Quebec …
From Colombia to Quebec: Huge sailboat ships coffee for Café William
From Colombia to Quebec: Huge sailboat ships coffee for Café William Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com For a city known for sailing ships, with even a ship as …