Indigenous perspectives added to exhibit at Fort Saint-Louis historic site Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com A popular Parks Canada exhibit in Quebec City will now tell more of the history of the …
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Festival d’Opéra de Québec launches its 10th season
Festival d’Opéra de Québec launches its 10th season Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The 10th Festival d’opéra de Québec will take place from July 27 to Aug. …
First phase of Pierre Laporte Bridge renovations complete
First phase of Pierre Laporte Bridge renovations complete Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com The first scheduled “construction blitz” on the Pierre Laporte Bridge between Quebec City and Lévis is complete, the Ministry …
Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched & compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com July 14, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette Novel Legislation! The Editor of the York Observer reviewing, the …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Maires-Timmony
The story behind Rue des Maires-Timmony Bill Cox billcox@qctonline.com This street was named in honour of Charles and James Timmony, brothers who were mayors of the municipality of Sillery from …
High-frequency rail service coming to Quebec City-Toronto corridor
High-frequency rail service coming to Quebec City-Toronto corridor Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Much improved passenger service to Quebec City from points west is coming down the tracks, …
New superhospital to be mostly steam-powered
New superhospital to be mostly steam-powered Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The garbage collected in Quebec City will help make the huge new hospital under construction in the …
COMMENTARY: Canada marks Afghan mission end as Taliban undo Operation Medusa
COMMENTARY: Canada marks Afghan mission end as Taliban undo Operation Medusa Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A friend who is in the army offered a brief and bracing …
Public square on Cartier honours Halloween attack victim
Public square on Cartier honours Halloween attack victim Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The city has created a garden and public square at one of the busiest corners of …
Former Lauberivière building to be covered in art
Former Lauberivière building to be covered in art Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec and local artists are adding some extra colour to Lower Town this summer as part …