OPINION: City’s baseball and softball fields are not in great shape Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com In a city that has its share of arenas, soccer fields and other neighbourhood sports venues,…
Tag Archives: August 18 2021
TRAVEL: Discover the voyage of the Onondaga
TRAVEL: Discover the voyage of the Onondaga Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com Of all the branches of men in the forces, there is none which shows more devotion and faces grimmer…
Restaurant sector adapts to coming vaccine passports
Restaurant sector adapts to coming vaccine passports Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com As of Sept. 1, Quebecers 12 and older will need to show proof of vaccination against coronavirus when entering certain…
REVIEW: Cheng2 Duo charms Club musical audience at Palais Montcalm
REVIEW: Cheng2 Duo charms Club musical audience at Palais Montcalm Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The third time was the charm! Forced to postpone the Cheng2 (pronounced “Cheng Squared”) Duo performance twice…
VEQ concerned about immigration under Bill 96
VEQ concerned about immigration under Bill 96 Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Every year, around 3,000 immigrants from around the world arrive in Quebec City. For those who speak English as a…
QCGN calls on parties to support rights of English-speaking Quebecers
QCGN calls on parties to support rights of English-speaking Quebecers Press release With Canadians scheduled to go to the polls Sept. 20, the Quebec Community Groups Network (QCGN) calls on…
‘Prudent optimism’ marks return to classes at St. Lawrence
‘Prudent optimism’ marks return to classes at St. Lawrence Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence is preparing to open its doors to students Aug. 23 with…
Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce August 20, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette Death of Bonaparte We have inserted in today’s Gazette a report of…
STREET VIEWS: Rue Noël-Carter
STREET VIEWS: Rue Noël-Carter Researched by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Noël Carter (1921-1990), a psychologist by profession, was mayor of the municipality of Sainte-Foy (which merged with Quebec City in 2002)…
ELECTION 2021: Capital Battles: Liberals run union boss in Beauport-Limoilou
ELECTION 2021: Capital Battles: Liberals run union boss in Beauport-Limoilou Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Of the five federal ridings in the central Quebec City region, the hardest-fought…