MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME – Sept. 18, 2024 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com September 20, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette For London, The new brigantine …
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Indigenous veterans honoured at benefit dinner
Indigenous veterans honoured at benefit dinner Submitted by Jean Gervais, Branch 265, Royal Canadian Legion On Sept. 7, the Quebec Native Veterans Association (QNVA) held its second annual benefit dinner …
No eligibility certificate needed for English health care, MNAs say
No eligibility certificate needed for English health care, MNAs say Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Members of the National Assembly have passed a unanimous motion stating that English-speaking …
EXMURO unveils Spanish artist’s large-scale book fortification
EXMURO unveils Spanish artist’s large-scale book fortification Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com CUL-DE-SAC (DEAD END in English) is the title for the large-scale wall of books by Spanish artist Alicia Martín at …
Fun and Games on the Plains of Abraham
Fun and Games on the Plains of Abraham
A timid but promising first edition for Festival FONO
A timid but promising first edition for Festival FONO Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com From Sept. 13-14, BLEUFEU held the first FONO Festival on the grounds of Université Laval with headliners The …
Renters’ rights activists rally for action on housing crisis
Renters’ rights activists rally for action on housing crisis Manuel Cardenas manuel@qctonline.com More than 1,000 people mobilized in the streets of Quebec City to demonstrate their discontent with the lack …
Marchand and cardiologist Poirier promote cycling for healthy living
Marchand and cardiologist Poirier promote cycling for healthy living Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On the cool, late-summer morning of Sept. 14, with the leaves beginning to change, several hundred cyclists assembled …
GASPÉ TALES: Le Griffon cultural centre rises from the ruins for a second time
GASPÉ TALES Le Griffon cultural centre rises from the ruins for a second time Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Three months ago, watercolour artist Claude Côté was thrilled …
Anglican parish program brings cello lessons to community
Anglican parish program brings cello lessons to community Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com St. Michael’s Anglican Church in Sillery is starting the new school year on a bright …