Domaine Forget is alive with the sound of music all summer Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com A weekend in Charlevoix is not to be forgotten. A drive north from Quebec City up…
Tag Archives: July 21 2021
ARTS CAPSULE: The Collected Scraggles of Dennis Apedaile
ARTS CAPSULE: The Collected Scraggles of Dennis Apedaile Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The QCT recently received a copy of Collected Scraggles, a charming 50-page book of some 38 poems by Dennis…
Drowning Prevention Week emphasizes pool safety
Drowning Prevention Week emphasizes pool safety Adapted from a press release by QCT staff July 18-24 is Drowning Prevention Week in Quebec. This year’s theme is “Drowning is Avoidable.” Deputy…
Vaccine developer Kobinger leaves Quebec for Texas
Vaccine developer Kobinger leaves Quebec for Texas Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Earlier this summer Quebecers learned about the departure of vaccine developer Gary Kobinger for the Galveston National Laboratory (GNL) in…
Key anglo groups shut out of Bill 96 hearings
Key anglo groups shut out of Bill 96 hearings Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Only three groups representing the English- speaking community will get a chance to speak before the National Assembly…
High-speed internet coming to Shannon, Jacques-Cartier, Charlevoix
High-speed internet coming to Shannon, Jacques-Cartier, Charlevoix Adapted from a press release by Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com More than 5,300 households in the Capitale-Nationale region are expected to have long-awaited high-…
City has people-friendly vision for Hamel/Laurentienne axis
City has people-friendly vision for Hamel/Laurentienne axis Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com City officials have unveiled an ambitious plan to transform a sweeping zone of haphazard use in…
DRAWING: Send us your best photos of street performers and win a mug!
Send us your best photos of street performers and win a mug!
QCT staff
In this (second) summer of pandemic-influenced entertainment, crowds of thousands on the Plains are out, and innovative street performances are in. Have you seen any interesting street theatre performances or impromptu outdoor concerts around the city? From now until Sept. 5, send us your best photos of street performers for a chance to see your photos in the paper and win a free QCT coffee mug! Photos should be emailed to editor@qctonline.com.
Tramway to take 4e Avenue route through Limoilou
Tramway to take 4e Avenue route through Limoilou Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com On July 14, the Ville de Québec confirmed that the D’Estimauville-Saint-Roch tramway line will run along 4e Avenue in…
Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com July 21, 1871 – The Morning Chronicle Latest From Gaspe A champagne lunch was given at the…