National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates music in 11 languages
National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates music in 11 languages Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com An inclusive program marked National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 at the Place D’Youville stage with a …
Place George-V renovation completed in time for FEQ
Place George-V renovation completed in time for FEQ Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com If everything goes according to plan, the first big event hosted in the newly revamped …
Rebuilding of Maison Pollack portico underway
Rebuilding of Maison Pollack portico underway Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The rebuilding of the distinctive portico of the Maison Pollack is underway, as part of a list …
The Grand Spectacle attracts a large crowd for Fête nationale
The Grand Spectacle attracts a large crowd for Fête nationale Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Quebecers painted the town blue on June 23. The annual Saint-Jean- Baptiste celebrations date back nearly 190 …
‘City within a city’: Trudel brothers unveil $1.5-billion Fleur-de-Lys development
‘City within a city’: Trudel brothers unveil $1.5-billion Fleur-de-Lys development Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A sector of the Vanier district, notorious as a pavement wasteland, is destined …
Housing shortage puts squeeze on low-income renters in city
Housing shortage puts squeeze on low-income renters in city Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com While people in much of the rest of the country are planning Canada Day …
Québec Solidaire sounds alarm about paper plant emissions
Québec Solidaire sounds alarm about paper plant emissions Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On June 14, a coalition of community groups led by Québec Solidaire (QS) gathered in front of the White …
Rail specialist says use Quebec Bridge for ‘third link’ urban transit
Rail specialist says use Quebec Bridge for ‘third link’ urban transit Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative reporter Peterblack@qctonline.com A retired civil engineer specializing in rail projects says it’s a “no-brainer” …
Celebrate the Ville de Québec on July 3
Celebrate the Ville de Québec on July 3 On July 3, the Ville de Québec invites citizens to celebrate the city’s 415th birthday in style at Place Jean-Béliveau, with 2Frères … Continue reading Celebrate the Ville de Québec on July 3
Festibière opens a new terrasse on Grande Allée
Festibière opens a new terrasse on Grande Allée Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com From June 29 to July 2, Festibière returns to Lévis with a new design for its “backyard.” The Cour …