Remparts return to action on Jan. 23 in Rimouski
After a month-and-a-half layoff, the Quebec Remparts will get back in action along with the other 17 teams of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) starting on Jan. 21.The …
We must protect French – but not at the expense of Quebec’s English-speaking communities
At the dawn of 2021, English-speaking Quebecers are witnessing the relative language peace we have enjoyed for many years fade. In Ottawa, Official Languages Minister Mélanie Joly has promised to …
Exploring the origins of Mittens Alley in Limoilou
Alleys, or ruelles as they are known in French, are very important to the culture and lifestyle of Limoilou.In a 2010 article titled “Les Ruelles de Limoilou: mythes, obligations et …
OBITUARY: Winnifred (Crawford) McCARTNEY
Winnifred (Crawford) McCARTNEYDecember 20, 1924 – December 24, 2020Winnifred Erma Crawford passed away peacefully at Saint Brigid’s Home on Dec. 24, 2020, at the age of 96. She was married …
Embracing the outdoors during COVID-19
Get out and visit our Belle Province. The winter scenery will surely lift your spirits, but don’t forget to get back home before the 8 p.m. curfew. ...
OBITUARY: Robert Vesey BOSWELL
Robert Vesey BOSWELL September 11, 1936 – January 7, 2021It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Vesey Boswell, age 84, in Calgary, Alberta, on Jan. …
Democracy has been challenged
American politics has provided us with a welcome distraction from COVID-19.A good many of us viewed the presidential election, and its bizarre aftermath, with the detached amusement usually reserved for …
The QCT remembers and honours Jay Ouellet
The QCT team was saddened to learn of the passing of Jay Ouellet in late December. Chiropractor by day and astrophotographer by night, he took photos of many …
To the Editor
We were pleasantly surprised that the Dec. 23 edition of the QCT arrived at our home on Thursday [Dec. 24]! The paper usually arrives on the Friday after publication or …
Battle to beat COVID-19 could escalate war on cancer
Here’s a thought to get 2021 started. If modern medical science can whip up an effective vaccine for a stubborn, elusive virus in a matter of months, couldn’t that same …