STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Nelligan
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Nelligan Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street in the Sainte- Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge borough is named after Émile Nelligan, a Quebec poet who wrote in French. He …
Memorials and Things of Fame – May 25, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com May 25, 1872 – The Morning Chronicle The Queen’s Birthday – The anniversary of the birth of …
Long-term impact of Bill 96 on English health care unclear, say advocates
Long-term impact of Bill 96 on English health care unclear, say advocates Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com As the winter 2022 legislative session draws to a close and …
Vieux-Québec couple among 12 honoured for heroism during stabbings
Vieux-Québec couple among 12 honoured for heroism during stabbings Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Brad Purcell had gone to turn off the lights in his garage on Rue …
Sports day in Sainte-Foy celebrates girls’ health and empowerment
Sports day in Sainte-Foy celebrates girls’ health and empowerment Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com In May 19, nearly 2,000 high school girls met at Base Plein Air Sainte-Foy for a celebration of …
PHOTOS: Printemps de la musique springs music to the ears of Quebecers
Printemps de la musique springs music to the ears of Quebecers Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Le Printemps de la musique presented a wide variety of free musical entertainment within the walls …
Canada’s oldest navy ship visits Quebec City
Canada’s oldest navy ship visits Quebec City Charles André Nadeau CANadeau@qctonline.com HMCS Oriole, the oldest ship of the Royal Canadian Navy, visited Quebec City from May 21 to 23. The …
Abracadabra! Magic festival soon to appear in Quebec City
Abracadabra! Music festival soon to appear in Quebec City Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The program of Québec, ville MAGIQUE! was magically revealed during a press conference held at the Centre des …
City Hall welcomes local Olympians and Paralympians
City Hall welcomes local Olympians and Paralympians Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After all the upheaval and excitement surrounding the Tokyo and Beijing Olympic and Paralympic Games, on May 18, six medallists …
Remparts to play Shawinigan Cataractes in QMJHL semifinal
Remparts to play Shawinigan Cataractes in QMJHL semifinal Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com The Quebec Remparts eliminated the Rimouski Océanic three games to one in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) …