TRAM TRACKER: Villeneuve quits committee; city buys more land on route
TRAM TRACKER: Villeneuve quits committee; city buys more land on route Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter With the start of full-bore construction slated for next year, the city is …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Ardennes
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Ardennes Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The name of this street recalls the Ardennes Offensive, also known as the Battle of the Bulge, the last …
Memorials and Things of Fame – October 26, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame – October 26, 2022 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com October 30, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Notice The celebrated Mr. Godeau from Paris …
Busy times ahead for Grand Marché
Busy times ahead for Grand Marché Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com As the leaves turn slowly from green to yellow, orange and red, the Grand Marché de Québec …
Legault names new 30-member Cabinet
Legault names new 30-member Cabinet Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com On Oct. 20, the 30 MNAs appointed to Premier François Legault’s cabinet gathered in the upper chamber of …
Maison des sciences launches fundraising campaign
Maison des sciences launches fundraising campaign Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Fondation du Musée de la Civilisation (MCQ) launched a fundraising campaign for the development of the Maison des sciences on …
City to explore future of Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
City to explore future of Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste, which towers above the Upper Town neighbourhood of the same name, has been closed …
Irish Heritage Quebec speakers connect past and present
Irish Heritage Quebec speakers connect past and present Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com On the second Monday evening of every month, some 30 or more people gather in McMahon Hall of St. …
Working together to identify & meet the challenges of Aging in Community
Working together to identify & meet the challenges of Aging in Community Submitted by Richard Walling, executive director of Jeffery Hale Community Partners and member of the working group for …
REVIEW: Opéra de Québec sets Don Pasquale amid Summer of Love
Opéra de Québec sets Don Pasquale amid Summer of Love Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Although the original opera was composed by Gaetano Donizetti in the mid-1800s, Jean-Sébastien Ouellette, the stage director …