COMMENTARY: A woman on the moon: You’ve come a long way, baby. Really?
COMMENTARY A woman on the moon: You’ve come a long way, baby. Really? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Your scribe is a big fan of alternate history stories, the “What If?” genre, …
COMMENTARY: Drill, baby, drill! Canadian style: Federal dental plan a hit with Quebecers
COMMENTARY Drill, baby, drill! Canadian style: Federal dental plan a hit with Quebecers Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Jean-Yves Duclos has a nice smile and he’s generally a …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Margaret Bernier made a lasting impact as a Guide leader
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Margaret Bernier made a lasting impact as a Guide leader Dear Editor: Margaret Bernier’s obituary in last week’s QCT highlighted the remarkable life of this longtime … Continue reading LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Margaret Bernier made a lasting impact as a Guide leader
COMMENTARY: Should NATO have acted to avoid an ‘unnecessary war’ in Ukraine?
COMMENTARY: Should NATO have acted to avoid an ‘unnecessary war’ in Ukraine? Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com Eighty-five years ago Nazi Germany invaded Poland. This first taste of blitzkrieg (lightning war) began …
OPINION: Affamer la bête: French-language education cuts only boost the government’s bottom line
OPINION: Affamer la bête: French-language education cuts only boost the government’s bottom line Submitted by Farnell Morisset* You may have heard of “starving the beast” – a tactic employed by … Continue reading OPINION: Affamer la bête: French-language education cuts only boost the government’s bottom line
COMMENTARY: Why doesn’t Canada have its own spy agency?
COMMENTARY Why doesn’t Canada have its own spy agency? We have a friend who was a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer. He thrilled and chilled us with tales of …
OPINION: Quebec’s debt, a $90-billion blunder
OPINION Quebec’s debt: A $90-billion blunder Submitted by Nicolas Gagnon, Quebec director, Canadian Taxpayers’ Federation The Quebec government has wasted more than $90 billion paying interest charges on the provincial …
COMMENTARY: What does Pierre Poilievre’s slogan to ‘defund the CBC’ actually mean?
COMMENTARY What does Pierre Poilievre’s slogan to ‘defund the CBC’ actually mean? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com There’s a video out there of Pierre Poilievre, speaking to an …
OPINION: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste would be ideal city heritage centre
OPINION Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste would be ideal city heritage centre Submitted by Yves Beauregard, Claude Corriveau, Roger T. Drolet, Louis Dumoulin and David Mendel* Quebec City is the cradle of French …
OPINION: Happy Howl-O-Eeeeeeeen!
OPINION Happy Howl-O-Eeeeeeeen! Pauline Kerr pauline@qctonline.com Halloween is not what it used to be, which is probably a good thing. Today, Halloween is all about candy and costumes, maybe the …