STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de Verdun
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de Verdun Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The name of this street commemorates the famous Battle of Verdun, which took place on the Western Front of …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Oct. 19, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com October 17, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette Robbery The house of Mr. Charles Harvicker, snuff and tobacco manufacturer, …
Chalmers-Wesley community activities resume after COVID hiatus
Chalmers-Wesley community activities resume after COVID hiatus Submitted by Eline Brock After two and a half years of COVID concerns, Chalmers-Wesley United Church in Old Quebec is finally restarting its …
Sillery restaurant swamped with angry calls for lack of French service
Sillery restaurant swamped with angry calls for lack of French service Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter A Korean restaurant on Avenue Maguire in Sillery has faced a stream of …
Welcome aboard the stone frigate HMCS Montcalm
Welcome aboard the stone frigate HMCS Montcalm Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Most people walking through the Old Port of Quebec City pass by the large, grey naval establishment at Pointe-à-Carcy, known …
Hooké sale celebrates the outdoors — and community engagement
Hooké sale celebrates the outdoors – and community engagement Nick Stewart nick@qctonline.com Beauport-based outdoor clothing brand Hooké invited customers to attend its Sample and Warehouse Sale on Oct. 13 and …
TRAVEL: Shakespeare struts the stage in Stratford (Ontario)
TRAVEL: Shakespeare struts the stage in Stratford (Ontario) Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com A bit of vacation time recently afforded this journalist the time to take a trip down the road into …
Quebec City exhibit shows off rarely seen Riopelles
Quebec City exhibit shows off rarely seen Riopelles Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com In the approximately 30 square metres of the Galerie Alexandre Motulsky-Falardeau (AMFg), two paintings cover a full wall, each …
REVIEW: Circus performers unveil NYX, the goddess of the night
REVIEW: Circus performers unveil NYX, the goddess of the night Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com A fascinating production entitled NYX, after the Greek goddess of the night, billed as a mix of …
Videotron Centre is home sweet home for the Remparts
Videotron Centre is home sweet home for the Remparts Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Quebec Remparts are still undefeated at home this season after winning both games last weekend at the …