Handmaids fill the streets for International Women’s Day Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com On March 8, hundreds of women in red capes and white bonnets marched through Quebec …
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Bruce Kirkwood is the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec
Bruce Kirkwood is the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Green season is in full swing in Quebec …
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REVIEW: Kintsugi steeped in story without skimping on circus
REVIEW: Kintsugi steeped in story without skimping on circus Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com The QCT was invited along with other local media to rehearsals at the Machine de Cirque (MDC) training …
REVIEW: Disney on Ice: Let’s Dance! brings magical beats to the Videotron Centre
REVIEW: Disney on Ice: Let’s Dance! brings magical beats to the Videotron Centre Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com The magic of Disney twirled, spun and leapt across the ice at the Videotron …
Morrin Centre hosts book launch for local poets
Morrin Centre hosts book launch for local poets Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On March 3, the Morrin Centre welcomed a group of poets and poetry enthusiasts who assembled for the launch …
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Memorials and Things of Fame – March 12, 2025
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce, lorie@qctonline.com March 8, 1770 – The Quebec Gazette From Skenesborough [NY], at the upper end of South-Bay, in Lake …
Memorials and Things of Fame – March 5, 2025
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce March 7, 1765 – The Quebec Gazette The circulation of copper money in North America has, for some months …
Memorials and Things of Fame – February 12, 2025
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com February 14, 1765 – The Quebec Gazette To Be Sold The lands and Seigniory [sic] of Neuville, commonly …
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COMMENTARY: Not just Carney: Bank of Canada governors in the spotlight
COMMENTARY: Not just Carney: Bank of Canada governors in the spotlight Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com In its 91-year history, the Bank of Canada has had 10 governors. Mark Carney, almost needless …
OPINION: A few words to my Canadian friends
OPINION: A few words to my Canadian friends Submitted by Peter O’Donoghue* Dear Friends: If a meteor had struck the Washington, D.C. area on January 20, the consequences for the … Continue reading OPINION: A few words to my Canadian friends
OPINION: Canadians must stand up to Trump’s trade war
OPINION: Canadians must stand up to Trump’s trade war Submitted by Paul Bleau Canada, stand up! Most of my life is behind me now. I was born in 1956, after …
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Bruce Kirkwood is the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec
Bruce Kirkwood is the Grand Marshal of the 2025 Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Green season is in full swing in Quebec …
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NOTICE TO READERS: Volunteers needed to march with the QCT team in the Défilé de la Saint-Patrick!
NOTICE TO READERS Volunteers needed to march with the QCT team in the Défilé de la Saint-Patrick! QCT staff We’re looking for three or four volunteers to join the QCT … Continue reading NOTICE TO READERS: Volunteers needed to march with the QCT team in the Défilé de la Saint-Patrick!
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Colisée destined for demolition after 75 years
Colisée destined for demolition after 75 years Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com On March 5, the Ville de Québec opened the doors of the Colisée de Québec to …
Laval women seeded seventh at national basketball championship
Laval women seeded seventh at national basketball championship Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The U Sports national women’s basketball championship will begin on March 13 in Vancouver, with the title game scheduled …
St. Lawrence Lady Lions complete regular season unbeaten at 14-0
St. Lawrence Lady Lions complete regular season unbeaten at 14-0 Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence Lady Lions finished the 2024-25 regular season in the Réseau du sport …
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ANALYSIS: Liberal leadership change comes amid tariff turmoil
ANALYSIS: Liberal leadership change comes amid tariff turmoil Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com Mark Carney won the leadership of the Liberal Party of Canada on March 9 with 85.9 per cent of …
Federal and provincial governments extend Saguenay-St. Lawrence protected area
Federal and provincial governments extend Saguenay-St. Lawrence protected area Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On March 7, on the Promenade de Samuel-de-Champlain in Quebec City, Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and …
Caire resigns over SAAQClic fiasco
Caire resigns over SAAQClic fiasco Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com Cybersecurity minister Éric Caire has stepped down in the wake of the scandal engulfing Quebec’s public auto insurance agency. The Société d’assurance …
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MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The statue of Marie de l’Incarnation
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The statue of Marie de l’Incarnation Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This life-sized bronze sculpture, situated near the entrance to the Ursuline Monastery on Rue du Parloir in Old Quebec, …
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 …
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Federal and provincial governments extend Saguenay-St. Lawrence protected area
Federal and provincial governments extend Saguenay-St. Lawrence protected area Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On March 7, on the Promenade de Samuel-de-Champlain in Quebec City, Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and …
Aquarium du Québec takes visitors behind the scenes for Carnival
Aquarium du Québec takes visitors behind the scenes for Carnival Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Feb. 8 and 9, in partnership with the Quebec Winter Carnival, staff at the Aquarium du …
City to pause food waste collection to install new scale
City to pause food waste collection to install new scale Ruby Pratka Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com City officials are asking residents and business owners who use the city’s “purple …