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…
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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 celestial objects…
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…
Big year ahead for big projects in the city
After a year of controversy, confusion and delay, 2021 promises to be a year of decisions and action for major infrastructure projects likely to affect Quebec City for many years…
There’s a new critter in the crèche at the Cathedral
Another creature has been added to the crèche scene at the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, made by parishioner Miriam “Minum” Blair.Her daughter Louisa Blair reported, “It is a turtle,…
Goodbye 2020, you were a very different and difficult year
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”~ Desmond TutuDid you observe the old Irish New Year’s tradition of opening the back door…