Federal government buys Quebec Bridge, invests $1 billion in revamp
Federal government buys Quebec Bridge, invests $1 billion in revamp Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Calling it a “great day for the Quebec City region,” Prime Minister Justin …
Replacing rusted steel priority for Quebec Bridge revamp
Replacing rusted steel priority for Quebec Bridge revamp Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The devil, as they say, is in the details, and it was details that bedevilled …
New police headquarters in Charlesbourg opens under budget
New police headquarters in Charlesbourg opens under budget Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec City has a brand new police headquarters, opened several years later and in a …
École des Ursulines celebrates 385 years, opens to the public
École des Ursulines celebrates 385 years, opens to the public Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com On May 17, the Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines unveiled its program to celebrate 385 years …
AfricaFest brings ray of sunshine to rainy Victoria Day weekend
AfricaFest brings ray of sunshine to rainy Victoria Day weekend Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com African art and culture were centre stage from May 16-20 at Place George-V as AfriCa Fest kicked …
Marchand sets $10 “provisional” vehicle registration fee
Marchand sets $10 “provisional” vehicle registration fee Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com In a surprise turn of events last week, Mayor Bruno Marchand announced the city will take …
3,300 bikes by 2028: City rolls out huge àVélo program expansion
3,300 bikes by 2028: City rolls out huge àVélo program expansion Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The city administration has laid out a plan to have àVélo electric …
Court rules fugitive French couple owes $465,000 in Provisions deal
Court rules fugitive French couple owes $465,000 in Provisions deal Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Drouin cousins, Vincent and Bruno, the former owners of the popular Provisions …
ÉquiMobilité program has “hidden users,” advocates say
ÉquiMobilité program has “hidden users,” advocates say Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Advocates for people living in poverty say the city’s ÉquiMobilité bus pass program may be unintentionally …
PREVIEW: Afro-descendant culture takes centre stage at AfriCa Fest for Victoria Day long weekend
PREVIEW: Afro-descendant culture takes centre stage at AfriCa Fest for Victoria Day long weekend Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com Quebec City’s second annual AfriCa Fest will kick off the outdoor music festival …