Memorials and Things of Fame – October 30, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce November 1, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette We hear His Majesty has been pleased to appoint James Macpherson, …
National museum project voted into law
National museum project voted into law Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com A third major museum will open in Quebec City in spring 2026 if all goes according to …
Firefighters’ union rejects proposed collective agreement
Firefighters’ union rejects proposed collective agreement Ruby Pratka editor@qctonline.com Representatives of Quebec City’s firefighters’ union and city officials will return to the negotiating table after 75.6 per cent of union …
CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence holds its first TEDx talk
CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence holds its first TEDx talk Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com CEGEP student Tristan Massicotte brought TEDx to CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence. Under his guidance, on Oct. …
Strange Carnival brings Halloween mystery and magic to Old Quebec
Strange Carnival brings Halloween mystery and magic to Old Quebec Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com A second edition of Carnaval Étrange took place in Old Quebec in and around the Cathedral of …
QHS leadership students hold annual blood drive
QHS leadership students hold annual blood drive...
Electric cars continue to advance by leaps and bounds
Electric cars continue to advance by leaps and bounds Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Thousands of Quebecers visited the fifth Salon du véhicule électrique du Québec (SVEQ; Quebec …
BOOK REVIEW: Where the River Narrows, by Sheryl Wright Mercer
BOOK REVIEW Where the River Narrows, by Sheryl Wright Mercer Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Former Quebec City resident Sheryl Wright Mercer recently sent the QCT a copy of her self- published …
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 …
Fondation Michel-Sarrazin raises over $435,000 for palliative care
Fondation Michel-Sarrazin raises over $435,000 for palliative care Adapted from a press release by QCT staff On Oct. 24, the Fondation Michel-Sarrazin celebrated the 10th edition of its prestigious Soirée …