Coca-Cola and Santa Claus spread the magic of Christmas across Canada
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The weather outside is frightful. Snow is falling. Winter is coming, and along with it, Christmas. This year, for the first time, the Coca-Cola Company has partnered … Continue reading Coca-Cola and Santa Claus spread the magic of Christmas across Canada
Restaurant sector adapts to coming vaccine passports
Restaurant sector adapts to coming vaccine passports Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com As of Sept. 1, Quebecers 12 and older will need to show proof of vaccination against coronavirus when entering certain …
Quebec celebrates Public Markets Week
Quebec celebrates Public Markets Week Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec is celebrating the ever-growing popularity of public markets during the Semaine québécoise des marchés publics, from Aug. …
Meet the marvellous Madame Labriski
Mériane Labrie, better known as Madame Labriski, is the fascinating local baker behind all those sugar-free baked goods now available at IGA grocery stores. With her thirst for innovation and …
IKEA returns to Quebec City after 22 years
As early as 6 p.m. on Aug. 21, people lined up at the doors of the new IKEA store in Quebec City. More joined them for the night, and despite …
Quebec government unveils options for third bridge
With an election call looming, the Quebec government hastened last week to announce plans for a third link across the St. Lawrence River between Quebec City and Lévis. The plans …
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies Part 2: What do you own when you buy a cryptocurrency?
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, initially dismissed as fluff for nerds and geeks, are making a big comeback and they’re getting the attention of major Wall Street players. The New York Stock …
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies: important things you may not know
Bitcoin is back in the news because its price is going up again. The sheer complexity of the subject of cryptocurrencies makes it difficult for anyone to accurately determine if …
EQLC students get “The Talk” about money
On the third Wednesday in April, parents and teachers across Canada were having “The Talk” with kids. It had nothing to do with sex education, but rather another subject that …
Young entrepreneurs recognized at St. Lawrence
Young entrepreneurs gathered at CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence on April 4 to enjoy a cocktail reception followed by a panel discussion featuring four businesspeople.The results of the 20th OSEntreprendre Challenge, a …