By Raquel Fletcher Even the most astute political observer could be forgiven if he or she missed a last minute amendment this week to Bill 96, the government’s reform of … Continue reading CAQ softens tone on amendment that would have English CEGEP students take three classes in French
Archives
Victory in Europe Day in Quebec City – May 8, 1945
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Martin Edwards, the grandson of famed Quebec City photographer William B. Edwards, kindly gave the QCT permission to publish this photo taken in Place Hôtel de Ville, … Continue reading Victory in Europe Day in Quebec City – May 8, 1945
Memorials and Things of Fame – May 4, 2022
May 3, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Robbery A forcible entry was made on Tuesday night … into the Counting House of Messrs. Frost and Porter, on McCallum’s Wharf by … Continue reading Memorials and Things of Fame – May 4, 2022
Quebecers run to the finish line in Lévis
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Je Cours QC could not have planned the 2022 Lévis Half-Marathon any better. The conditions were idyllic: a cool spring morning, bright blue sky, dry racecourse and … Continue reading Quebecers run to the finish line in Lévis
Bike and run to the salon at the Centre de Glace Intact Assurance
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After completing the Lévis Half-Marathon, runners can get advice at the Fifth Salon de la course à pied et du triathlon and the Salon Info-Vélo from May … Continue reading Bike and run to the salon at the Centre de Glace Intact Assurance
QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com As the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) was announcing plans for a protest of Bill 96 last week, a move was afoot to … Continue reading QCGN plans anti-Bill 96 demonstration on May 14
Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Quebec Community Groups Network and others English-speaking Quebecers are deeply disappointed that the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government has refused to correct an ill-advised measure in Bill 96 that would … Continue reading Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Centre Jacques-Cartier needs to protect its social circus program
Myariam Labbe myriam@qctonline.com On Dec. 4, 2020, a few young participants from Centre Jacques-Cartier’s Cirque du Monde (CDM) performed the opening and closing musical numbers at Le Bal du Maire. … Continue reading Centre Jacques-Cartier needs to protect its social circus program
Carrefour international de théâtre launches 22nd edition
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The 22nd edition the Carrefour international de théâtre was announced during a press conference held at Le Diamant theatre, coincidentally on April 20, 2022. Dominique Violette, chief … Continue reading Carrefour international de théâtre launches 22nd edition
Québec Exquis offers delightful tastes at L’Apéro Québec-Bordeaux
Danielle Burns Danielle@qctonline.com The Québec Exquis food festival was back from April 22 to May 1, much to the delight of Quebecers hungry for the social connection that often takes … Continue reading Québec Exquis offers delightful tastes at L’Apéro Québec-Bordeaux