Inflation, supply chain issues complicate back-to-school shopping
Inflation, supply chain issues complicate back-to-school shopping Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Anyone who has gone to the grocery store or eaten at a restaurant over the past several …
Mendicino promotes federal gun control plans in Quebec City
Mendicino promotes federal gun control plans in Quebec City Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Federal public safety minister Marco Mendicino visited Quebec City last week to address the …
Transformation in store for Laurier Québec shopping centre
Transformation in store for Laurier Québec shopping centre Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On July 20, Douville, Moffet & Associés (DMA) acquired 50 per cent of Laurier Québec’s assets, including assets in …
After Dorion: Taschereau in spotlight as election call approaches
After Dorion: Taschereau in spotlight as election call approaches Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com With a provincial election call expected as early as Aug. 28, parties are scrambling …
Fête Arc-en-ciel to add colour to city
Fête Arc-en-ciel to add colour to city Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After two long years of pandemic-related disruptions, the Fête Arc-en-ciel will go ahead with 10 days of celebrations from Sept. …
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France celebrations fit for a king
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France celebrations fit for a king Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com For a single weekend, Old Quebec returned to its roots. From Aug. 4 to 7, the Parc de …
New Cigale Festival forced to compete with the heat
New Cigale Festival forced to compete with the heat Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com Dressed in their brightest colours, glitter on their cheeks and hair still wet from the waves, Quebecers flocked …
Province scales up monkeypox vaccination campaign
Province scales up monkeypox vaccination campaign Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Quebec is expanding eligibility for monkeypox vaccination as case numbers gradually rise in the province. The virus, …
Food banks “squeezed two ways” amid inflation
Food banks “squeezed two ways” amid inflation Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Since the beginning of the year, the list of people requesting food hampers from La Bouchée …
An artisan beer festival is brewing in Maizerets
An artisan beer festival is brewing in Maizerets Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com The sixth edition of the Festival des Brasseurs et Artisans de Québec (FBAQ), to be held at the Domaine …