Quebec City’s 124-year-old armoury was destroyed in a massive fire on Friday night. It is located off Grande-Allée, just outside the city’s fortified walls. The building was undergoing renovations, which …

When Cardinal Marc Ouellet became a priest in 1968, he dreamed of becoming a missionary. Instead of work in a far off jungle or city slum, Ouellet hoped to be …

Quebec drivers have been ordered to put down their hand-held cell phones while driving. If not, they risk being fined between $80 and $100 for the first offense and losing …

Something’s up. Two weeks ago, Jean Charest’s minority government unveiled a new Employment Pact, worth close to $1 billion. It’s an ambitious program aimed at getting more people to work …

They donate their time and expect nothing in return, but some of Quebec City’s most altruistic residents are about to be recognized, whether they like it or not. Nominations for …

Students wishing to attend Cegep Champlain-St. Lawrence beginning this September will have to hit the books extra hard; this year’s admissions process promises to be the most competitive in recent …

Quebec’s Semaine Multilingue will hit the region from April 7 to 12 this year. The week, an initiative of the Chambre de commerce de Québec and its partners, is  a …

I am working on organizing a demonstration for August of this year, and I am hoping to make contact with people in the community who might be sympathetic to my …

The American humourist Mark Twain wrote that April 1 “is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other 364.” For English-speaking readers Twain’s meaning …

The thousands who have been following this column will doubtless recall that toward the beginning of this winter of our discontent I tried to say what I thought about the …