A streetcar named discord: City, CAQ squabble again over tramway plan Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peter@qctonline.com It was only a few months ago that Régis Labeaume, the soon-to-be …
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STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de la Croix-Rouge
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de la Croix-Rouge Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Rue de la Croix-Rouge is named after the Canadian Red Cross office building that once stood on the …
Memorials and Things of Fame – March 30, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame – March 30, 2022 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce March 27, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Acknowledgment The Rev. J.L. Mills, Chaplain to …
MCQ acquisitions tell unique stories about Quebec history
MCQ acquisitions tell unique stories about Quebec history Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Musée de la civilisation (MCQ) unveiled some of its newly acquired treasures on March 24. They included a …
Protesters march against racism at City Hall
Protesters march against racism at City Hall Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com On March 27, about 50 people marched to City Hall to call on municipal and provincial …
Université Laval hosts 2022 Quebec Indigenous Science Fair
Université Laval hosts 2022 Quebec Indigenous Science Fair Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com From March 22-24, the Quebec Aboriginal Science and Engineering Association (QASEA) held a virtual edition of the Quebec Indigenous …
Young snowboarders take Stoneham by storm
Young snowboarders take Stoneham by storm Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com From March 22 to 24, Stoneham Mountain Resort hosted the finals of the FIS Air Nation Freestyle Tour. After three legs …
Neighbourhood council elections offer opportunities for involvement
Neighbourhood council elections offer opportunities for involvement Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Long before Jackie Smith was the city councillor for Limoilou, she was a politically curious university …
Le Monastère opens Le Vivoir, a haven for body and soul
Le Monastère opens Le Vivoir, a haven for body and soul Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com VIVOIR: A bright room for taking time to savour the present moment, a cozy conversation or …
Rediscovering Shackleton’s leadership and Endurance
Rediscovering Shackleton’s leadership and Endurance Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Nov. 21, 1915, Captain Frank Worsley wrote the following coordinates in his diary: 68°39’ 30” S, 52°26’30” W. This was the …