City boosts cultural funding for spring “rebirth” Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec is boosting up its support of culture in the face of persistent …
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STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Prévost
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Prévost Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street is named after Sir George Prévost (1767-1816), a British army officer and colonial administrator, known as the “Defender …
Memorials and Things of Fame – February 9, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce February 9, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Paris – Previously to his departure for St. Helena, Napoleon deposited the …
PHOTO: Duchess reunites with Bonhomme Carnaval decades later
PHOTO: Duchess reunites with Bonhomme Carnaval decades later...
CARTOON: Olympic events we don’t want
CARTOON: Olympic events we don’t want ...
Marchand opposes new nickel regulations
Marchand opposes new nickel regulations Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Quebec City mayor Bruno Marchand has added his name to the increasingly long list of elected officials and …
PHOTOS: Limoilou residents protest proposed increase to nickel norms
PHOTOS: Limoilou residents protest proposed increase to nickel norms Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com...
Peaceful but noisy truck convoy takes over Upper Town
Peaceful but noisy truck convoy takes over Upper Town Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Thousands of people from around the province converged on Quebec City this past weekend to call for an …
MEET THE NOONERS: 60 Years of Food and Fellowship – Part 2 of 2
MEET THE NOONERS: 60 Years of Food and Fellowship – Part 2 of 2 Submitted by Arthur Plumpton A typical Nooner Thursday luncheon at the Continental restaurant during most of …
Gopal Ducharme goes the distance for suicide prevention
Gopal Ducharme goes the distance for suicide prevention Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Four hundred and forty- four kilometres. That’s how far it is from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, just south of Montreal, to Quebec …