Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla thrills crowds
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com People around the world watched the majestic procession of King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey on May 6. Those in …
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, …
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: When Charles Lindbergh came to town
A LOOK BACK IN TIME: When Charles Lindbergh came to town Charles André Nadeau from QCT Archives canadeau@qctonline.com Editors’ note: In honour of the 95th anniversary of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s …
HMCS Montcalm celebrates its 100th anniversary
HMCS Montcalm celebrates its 100th anniversary Charles André Nadeau canadeau@qctonline.com When the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR) was created in 1923, 15 cities throughout the country were chosen to …
FROM THE ARCHIVES – GOLD IN THE YUKON: Part 1 – The Sensational Find
FROM THE ARCHIVES – GOLD IN THE YUKON: Part 1 – The Sensational Find Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com Ever since the California gold fields were discovered in 1848, prospectors had been …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Signs of spring
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Signs of spring...
VEQ workshop participants take a stab at felting
VEQ workshop participants take a stab at felting Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Some 20 people gathered at the Jeffery Hale pavilion on March 31 for Voice of English-speaking Québec’s felting workshop, …
STORY AND PHOTOS: Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec returns after three-year absence
Défilé de la Saint-Patrick de Québec returns after three-year absence Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Tens of thousands of people lined Avenue Cartier, Grande Allée and the streets …
Local restaurant and seafood market prepare for snow crab madness
Local restaurant and seafood market prepare for snow crab madness Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com Myriam Desbois is the general director of Pêcheries Raymond Desbois, a fish market on Chemin Saint-Louis and …
Marc Garneau launches himself into post-politics unknown
Marc Garneau launches himself into post-politics unknown Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Most folks, approaching 60 after a busy career, might start to contem- plate a leisurely retirement. …