Carnival Ice Dome sets Guinness World Record
Carnival Ice Dome sets Guinness World Record Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Eric Ouellette of Grand Falls, N.B., has an impressive hobby: making giant ice domes. At the 70th Quebec Winter Carnival, …
Opening of 70th Quebec Winter Carnival sets fire to dance floor
Opening of 70th Quebec Winter Carnival sets fire to dance floor Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Jean-François Blais, artistic director of the Quebec Winter Carnival opening show, told the QCT before the …
Three city streets become sliding hills for Carnival
Three city streets become sliding hills for Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Quebecers of all ages spend snowy days searching for the best spots to slide down on their toboggans, crazy …
RTC puts three fully electric buses into service on regular routes
RTC puts three fully electric buses into service on regular routes Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec City’s tramway project may be stuck in the station, but the …
City pauses biomethanization plant for ‘optimization’ one year into program
City pauses biomethanization plant for ‘optimization’ one year into program Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After a year of redirecting food waste to the new biomethanization plant, city officials announced that the …
Carnival goers swing and slide on Dufferin Terrace
Carnival Goers swing and slide on Dufferin Terrace Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Place D’Youville and Dufferin Terrace joined the 70th Winter Carnival festivities with the first edition of Swing & Glisse …
Lower Town Carnival sculptures celebrate winter sports
Lower Town Carnival sculptures celebrate winter sports Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Ice sculptures have trans- formed the Quartier Petit-Champlain into a temporary museum. From Jan. 24 to 27, sculptors created live …
Bonhomme’s Ice Palace takes shape for 70th Winter Carnival
Bonhomme’s Ice Palace takes shape for 70th Winter Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The snow has arrived and the weather is perfect for Bonhomme Carnaval to celebrate his 70th Winter Carnival …
Visit to Quebec City building site prompts Poilievre “incompetent mayors” barb
Visit to Quebec City building site prompts Poilievre “incompetent mayors” barb Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s condemnation of the mayors of Montreal and Quebec …
City councillors want to see women’s pro hockey in Quebec City
City councillors want to see women’s pro hockey in Quebec City Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com There’s nothing official about expanding the league yet, but there’s a desire …