Cruise ship season opens as Port of Quebec ponders shore power
Cruise ship season opens as Port of Quebec ponders ‘shore power’ Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative reporter Peterblack@qctonline.com As a new cruise ship season opened last week in the Port …
Biomethanization plant transforms city’s organic waste into gas and fertilizer
Biomethanization plant transforms city’s organic waste into gas and fertilizer Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Ever wonder what happens to kitchen waste after putting it on the curb? Rather than burning it, …
Coulombe-Leduc, ICQ present latest plan for Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Coulombe-Leduc, ICQ present latest plan for Saint-Jean-Baptiste Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com On April 24, members of the Saint-Jean-Baptiste neighbourhood council got their first look at a much- …
City to use new legal procedure to increase social, affordable housing stock
City to use new legal procedure to increase social, affordable housing stock Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec has announced its intention to use a …
Thousands march for change in largest Earth Day march since 2019
Thousands march for change in largest Earth Day march since 2019 Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On April 23, a coalition of student associations, unions and community groups led a demonstration to …
Federal civil servants’ strike enters second week
Federal civil servants’ strike enters second week Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Tax return processing, Canadian citizenship ceremonies and the issuing of new passports are just a few …
CAQ government kills plan for ‘third link’ tunnel for cars and trucks
CAQ government kills plan for ‘third link’ tunnel for cars and trucks Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Calling it mainly a victim of the pandemic’s impact on commuter …
TRAM TRACKER: Alstom tram contract passes with vote from Smith
TRAM TRACKER: Alstom train contract passes with vote from Smith Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com A critical City Hall vote on a major tramway contract passed by just …
Path on Chemin Sainte-Foy among many bike-friendly city projects
Path on Chemin Sainte-Foy among many bike-friendly city projects Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Consultations are underway on the city’s plan to create a bicycle path on a …
Families swarm to Aquarium du Québec insect festival
Families swarm to Aquarium du Québec insect festival Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On April 22-23, the Aquarium du Québec (AdQ) hosted another edition of the now-annual Festival des Insectes in collaboration …