Huron-Wendat Nation mulls dropping “Huron” from official name
Huron-Wendat Nation mulls dropping “Huron” from official name Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Huron-Wendat Nation of Wendake could soon drop the word “Huron” from its name. The …
Cross-border trade uncertainty rattles Beauce entrepreneurs
Cross-border trade uncertainty rattles Beauce entrepreneurs Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Businesses in the entrepreneurial Beauce region, southeast of Lévis, near Quebec’s border with Maine, have been on …

TARTAN QUEST: The search for the original Black Watch tartan continues
TARTAN QUEST: The search for the original Black Watch tartan continues Submitted by Ewen Booth on Tartan Day, April 6 From 1757 to 1763, three Highland (Scottish) regiments served in …
REVIEW: Randall Spear delights crowd at Lévis benefit
REVIEW Randall Spear delights crowd at Lévis benefit Manuel Cardenas, Lévis correspondent manuel@qctonline.com Anglophone artist Randall Spear participated in a benefit concert for EspérAnimo on March 29 at the BAL …

Poilievre tells Quebec voters Canada could learn from Quebec pride
Poilievre tells Quebec voters Canada could learn from Quebec pride Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Speaking in a jam- packed Quebec City hotel ballroom, after an introduction in flawless French by his …
‘Civic duty’ compels Glenn O’Farrell to run for Liberals in Bellechasse
‘Civic duty’ compels Glenn O’Farrell to run for Liberals in Bellechasse Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Glenn O’Farrell, a senior communications executive, lawyer, St. Patrick’s High School graduate, …
Denis Gallant to head public inquiry into $500-million SAAQClic cost overrun
Denis Gallant to head public inquiry into $500-million SAAQClic cost overrun Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com The Quebec National Assembly has resumed sitting after a two-week spring break and Premier François Legault …
Reford Gardens’ Alexander Reford runs for Liberals in Rimouski
Reford Gardens’ Alexander Reford runs for Liberals in Rimouski Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Concern about the future of Canada and a personal connection with Liberal Party Leader …
Valcartier Elementary School celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in Saint-Gabriel de Valcartier
Valcartier Elementary School celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in Saint-Gabriel de Valcartier Submitted by Jayne Doddridge, Community Development Agent, Valcartier Elementary School Valcartier Elementary School (VES) held what is now its …

Irish pride takes centre stage at 56th Shannon Irish Show
Irish pride takes centre stage at 56th Shannon Irish Show Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Spring is in the air, which can only mean one thing for Shannonites – it’s time for …