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 …
City to invest $20 million in Stade Canac renovations
City to invest $20 million in Stade Canac renovations Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Québec Capitales president Michel Laplante has said for years that the Stade Canac needs a lot of love …
Pavilion de la Jeunesse renamed the Pavilion Guy-Lafleur
Pavilion de la Jeunesse renamed the Pavilion Guy-Lafleur Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com his passing, the late Guy Lafleur will be honoured once more by the city he loved. On May 8, …