LETTER: Marchand administration must act on nickel
Dear Editor, For 10 years, the citizens of Limoilou have been fighting for better air quality. The presence of the pollutant nickel has been well documented by the Quebec Ministry …
LETTER: Thank you Peter!
Dear Editor, I would like to thank Peter Black for his weekly commentary in the QCT. Whether it be on politics, hockey or a dearly loved snow shovel, his commentaries …
COMMENTARY: Here’s the scoop on the Quebec roots of snow shovels
COMMENTARY: Here’s the scoop on the Quebec roots of snow shovels Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter Your scribe is in a reflective mood about shovelling snow – not that …
FIRST PERSON: Remember when gas prices were this low?
FIRST PERSON: Remember when gas prices were this low? Submitted by Bill Cox While rummaging for old photos recently, I came across these receipts for gas and furnace oil that …
OPINION: We need to think before we buy what influencers are selling
OPINION: We need to think before we buy what influencers are selling Pauline Kerr pauline@qctonline.com The controversy over the recent Sunwing party flight has brought a new word to our …
COMMENTARY: Will the year of the COVID pill be better than the year of the vaccine?
COMMENTARY: Will the year of the COVID pill be better than the year of the vaccine? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com This is the last column of 2021, …
OPEN LETTER: English-speaking Quebecers are full-fledged members of society
OPEN LETTER: English-speaking Quebecers are full-fledged members of society Submitted by the Quebec Community Groups Network Dear Premier Legault, As proud Quebecers, we reject your government’s impractical and ill-advised decision …
COMMENTARY: Justin Trudeau turns 50 with political future in his hands
COMMENTARY: Justin Trudeau turns 50 with political future in his hands Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com When he turned 50 on Oct. 18, 1969, Pierre Elliott Trudeau had …
COMMENTARY: ‘Some chicken! Some neck!’ How the world changed in December 1941
COMMENTARY: ‘Some chicken! Some neck!’ How the world changed in December 1941 Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com In what has become a pandemic big book reading challenge, your scribe has assigned himself …
OPINION: Mayor must ask hard questions in response to police videos
OPINION: Mayor must ask hard questions in response to police videos Submitted by François Marchand, translated by QCT staff Mayor Bruno Marchand’s reaction to the recent videos of police interventions …