Poilievre tells Quebec voters Canada could learn from Quebec pride Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Speaking in a jam- packed Quebec City hotel ballroom, after an introduction in flawless French by his …
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‘Civic duty’ compels Glenn O’Farrell to run for Liberals in Bellechasse
‘Civic duty’ compels Glenn O’Farrell to run for Liberals in Bellechasse Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Glenn O’Farrell, a senior communications executive, lawyer, St. Patrick’s High School graduate, …
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Arts groups celebrate boost to CALQ funding
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St. Lawrence students hold annual fashion show at Manège Militaire
St. Lawrence students hold annual fashion show at Manège Militaire Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On March 28, the Voltigeurs de Québec Armoury (Manège Militaire), the only military building in Canada also …
Quebec Art Company production of Unity (1918) coming together
Quebec Art Company production of Unity (1918) coming together Submitted by the Quebec Art Company Rehearsals are well underway for the Quebec Art Company’s production of Unity (1918), a dark …
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Memorials and Things of Fame – April 2, 2025
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce April 6, 1775 – The Quebec Gazette Houses of Parliament, London It is said that orders are given for …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME: March 26, 2025
Memorials and Things of Fame: March 26, 2025 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com March 29 – 1770 – The Quebec Gazette To the Public Whereas a report has …
Memorials and Things of Fame – March 19, 2025
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com March 21, 1765 – The Quebec Gazette Montreal – Yesterday the Coroner’s Inquest was held on a Miller’s …
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OPINION: Legault must abolish Quebec carbon tax
OPINION: Legault must abolish Quebec carbon tax Submitted by Nicolas Gagnon, Quebec director, Canadian Taxpayers Federation If the current trend continues, Quebec will soon be the only Canadian jurisdiction with … Continue reading OPINION: Legault must abolish Quebec carbon tax
COMMENTARY: Attack dog vs. the banker: Canadians must choose who’s best to lead
COMMENTARY: Attack dog vs. the banker: Canadians must choose who’s best to lead Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Off we go. Not that we’re counting, but the federal election on April 28 …
COMMENTARY: “Minister of Everything” inspires new finance minister Champagne
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English-speaking community groups welcome support in Quebec budget – with caveats
English-speaking community groups welcome support in Quebec budget – with caveats Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Presenting the Quebec budget on March 25, Finance Minister Eric Girard, who …
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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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Young Remparts keep up with favoured Wildcats despite losses
Young Remparts keep up with favoured Wildcats despite losses Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Moncton Wildcats scored four goals in the third period for a 4-0 victory over the Quebec Remparts …
Lady Lions defeat Couguars to capture RSEQ Northeast conference banner
Lady Lions defeat Couguars to capture RSEQ Northeast conference banner Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The CEGEP Champlain- St. Lawrence Lady Lions captured their first Northeast Conference title since 2021-22 when they …
Jean-François Gosselin to leave office in November
Jean-François Gosselin to leave office in November Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Probably the biggest sports fan at Quebec City Hall, Jean-François Gosselin, councillor for Sainte-Thérèse-de-Lisieux and member of the executive committee …
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Rosy Quebec budget assumes 10 per cent tariffs
Rosy Quebec budget assumes 10 per cent tariffs Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com The Quebec budget presented last week assumes the Trump administration will roll back tariffs affecting the province to 10 …
Poilievre tells Quebec voters Canada could learn from Quebec pride
Poilievre tells Quebec voters Canada could learn from Quebec pride Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Speaking in a jam- packed Quebec City hotel ballroom, after an introduction in flawless French by his …
English-speaking community groups welcome support in Quebec budget – with caveats
English-speaking community groups welcome support in Quebec budget – with caveats Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Presenting the Quebec budget on March 25, Finance Minister Eric Girard, who …
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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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Quebec, Canada seeking operator for Northvolt battery plant
Quebec, Canada seeking operator for Northvolt battery plant Kevin Dougherty kevindougherty@qctonline.com Recent news that Northvolt AB, the Swedish startup with ambitions to turn out a million electric vehicle (EV) batteries …
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 …