Jean-Lesage battle: QS incumbent Zanetti in rematch with CAQ’s Gamache Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The riding of Jean- Lesage is named for the revered Liberal premier and …
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STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue William-Wood
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue William-Wood Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street in Cap-Rouge was named after William Charles Henry Wood, a military officer, historian and advocate for the preservation …
Memorials and Things of Fame – September 7, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com September 2, 1872 – The Morning Chronicle The Moral Upheaval in St. Rochs – Members of the Vigilance …
FEQ boss Anne Hudon leaving after managing ‘crisis’
FEQ boss Anne Hudon leaving after managing ‘crisis’ Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Festival d’été de Québec (FEQ) is on the hunt for a new director general, …
Mobility a priority in Quebec and Lévis election shopping lists
Mobility a priority in Quebec and Lévis election shopping lists Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com True to the long-standing tradition, the mayors of the two major cities in …
Canadian Party Leader Standish would repeal Bills 96, 21, 40
Canadian Party Leader Standish would repeal Bills 96, 21, 40 Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com The Canadian Party of Quebec, a new federalist political party led by lawyer …
Fête Arc-en-ciel solidarity march draws a crowd
Fête Arc-en-ciel solidarity march draws a crowd Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Fête Arc-en-ciel is all about community and belonging. In that spirit, festival organizers invited the public to join them …
Shannon goes all out to celebrate 75th anniversary
Shannon goes all out to celebrate 75th anniversary Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On Sept. 3, the small town of Shannon northwest of Quebec City proudly celebrated its 75th anniversary. The festivities …
New France document found in N.S. donated to Quebec archives
New France document found in N.S. donated to Quebec archives Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Mary Greig Oldford lives in Tupperville, N.S., recently contacted the QCT about an unusual find in her …
Learning the ropes at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
Learning the ropes at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Look to…! Treble’s going…! She’s gone …! That’s what the person who’s ringing the first (treble) bell …