Victory in Europe Day in Quebec City – May 8, 1945
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Martin Edwards, the grandson of famed Quebec City photographer William B. Edwards, kindly gave the QCT permission to publish this photo taken in Place Hôtel de Ville, … Continue reading Victory in Europe Day in Quebec City – May 8, 1945
Memorials and Things of Fame – May 4, 2022
May 3, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Robbery A forcible entry was made on Tuesday night … into the Counting House of Messrs. Frost and Porter, on McCallum’s Wharf by … Continue reading Memorials and Things of Fame – May 4, 2022
Quebecers run to the finish line in Lévis
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Je Cours QC could not have planned the 2022 Lévis Half-Marathon any better. The conditions were idyllic: a cool spring morning, bright blue sky, dry racecourse and … Continue reading Quebecers run to the finish line in Lévis
Bike and run to the salon at the Centre de Glace Intact Assurance
Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After completing the Lévis Half-Marathon, runners can get advice at the Fifth Salon de la course à pied et du triathlon and the Salon Info-Vélo from May … Continue reading Bike and run to the salon at the Centre de Glace Intact Assurance
O’Dowd brothers close customs brokerage after more than 65 years
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com After more than 65 years of helping customers move goods, the O’Dowd brothers are moving on from the family-run customs brokerage business. On … Continue reading O’Dowd brothers close customs brokerage after more than 65 years
Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Quebec Community Groups Network and others English-speaking Quebecers are deeply disappointed that the Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government has refused to correct an ill-advised measure in Bill 96 that would … Continue reading Bill 96: Time to repeal ill-advised CEGEP amendment
Kwe! festival puts Indigenous languages in the spotlight
Myriam Labbe myriam@qctonline.com On April 21, the Kwe! Meet with Indigenous Peoples festival announced the program for its fifth edition which will be held from June 17 to 21 at … Continue reading Kwe! festival puts Indigenous languages in the spotlight
Heritage Lower St. Lawrence offers bursary opportunity
Submitted By Melinda Turriff, Heritage Lower St. Lawrence To support the retention or the return of bilingual health and social services professionals in the Lower St. Lawrence region, Heritage Lower … Continue reading Heritage Lower St. Lawrence offers bursary opportunity
Spring is finally here: Time to plant your seeds
Lise Lafond liselafond@qctonline.com Since the pandemic, many Canadians have explored every corner of their backyard, found the perfect place for a garden and discovered the joy of digging in the … Continue reading Spring is finally here: Time to plant your seeds
Québec Exquis offers delightful tastes at L’Apéro Québec-Bordeaux
Danielle Burns Danielle@qctonline.com The Québec Exquis food festival was back from April 22 to May 1, much to the delight of Quebecers hungry for the social connection that often takes … Continue reading Québec Exquis offers delightful tastes at L’Apéro Québec-Bordeaux