Perseid meteor shower lights up sky around Quebec City
Perseid meteor shower lights up sky around Quebec City Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com They can pass by at more than 50 kilometres per second; they can be more than a hundred …
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Discover the joys of local produce at your neighbourhood farmer’s market
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Discover the joys of local produce at your neighbourhood farmer’s market It’s pretty hard to beat a bowl of ripe, fresh fruit …
Charlevoix set to get first heated lagoon village
Charlevoix set to get first heated lagoon village Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec, with its long brutal winters, may seem like an unlikely place for a year-round …
Show your appreciation of Canada’s lakes: Snap a pic and vote!
Show your appreciation of Canada’s lakes: snap a pic and vote! Submitted by Living Lakes Canada What is summer in Canada without beautiful freshwater lakes? July is Lakes Appreciation Month …
There’s one thing in the world that always gives you butterflies: caterpillars!
There’s one thing in the world that always gives you butterflies: caterpillars! Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Where would one least expect to see tropical butterflies? In the parking lot of Les Galeries …
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Fireworks may be pretty, but the environmental consequences aren’t
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Fireworks may be pretty, but the environmental consequences aren’t Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “Don’t look to the sky for fireworks when you can …
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Saying bye-bye to the plastic bread tie
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: Saying bye-bye to the plastic bread tie Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com The plastic bread tie, or tag, or clip, or whatever name you …
Discovering the world of edible insects at the Grand Marché
Discovering the world of edible insects at the Grand Marché Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Would you pay to eat bugs? Would you try them for free, served hidden in a warm …
Students protest federal government’s new climate plan
Students protest federal government’s new climate plan Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Around noon on June 16, university student associations across the province held sit-ins at the offices of various federal MPs. …
Domaine de Maizerets seeks weeding volunteers
Domaine de Maizerets seeks weeding volunteers Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com In a single afternoon, 700 kilograms of metal and large pieces of debris were removed from the banks of the Ruisseau …