Baie de Beauport beach now accessible to all
Baie de Beauport beach now accessible to all QCT staff The beach at the Baie de Beauport has become the only wheelchair-accessible beach in the region. A 270-foot wheelchair track …
Église Saint-Charles-de-Limoilou receives $2.3 M grant
Église Saint-Charles-de-Limoilou receives $2.3 M grant Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com e parish of Limoilou and Machine de Cirque, the new occupants of Église Saint-Charles-de-Limoilou, are …
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France return with historical treasure hunt
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France return with historical treasure hunt Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com It wouldn’t be summer in Quebec City without the iconic Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France (FNF). After cancelling the …
Flip Fabrique pop-up shows delight passersby
Flip Fabrique pop-up shows delight passersby Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com A grown man, rocking a colourful, eccentric summer style, pedals what looks like an ice cream wagon along the St. Charles …
More questions than answers about Bill 96 and health
More questions than answers about Bill 96 and health Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Advocates for English-speaking Quebecers say more clarity is needed around the potential impact of Bill 96, the Legault …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com July 30, 1821 The Quebec Gazette Chambly Steam Boat “De Salaberry” T he Proprietors have the pleasure of …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Gertrude-Roy
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Gertrude-Roy Bill Cox billcox@qctonline.com This street in the Duberger-Les Saules district of the Les Rivières borough of Quebec City is named in honour of …
Université Laval to organize concerts to test safety of large gatherings
Université Laval to organize concerts to test safety of large gatherings Pater Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Not that they’d like to be compared to lab rats or guinea …
Festival d’Été hoping for a ‘classic’ event in 2022
Festival d’Été hoping for a ‘classic’ event in 2022 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com After a completely cancelled festival in 2020 and a scaled-down version this summer, organizers …
COMMENTARY: Are we prepared for the great unmasking, whenever that is?
COMMENTARY: Are we prepared for the great unmasking, whenever that is? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Last week, our family joined the nearly 60 per cent of Quebecers …