Members of the CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence Class of 2022 celebrate their graduation
on June 3 at Le Montmartre Canadien. (Photo by Cassandra Kerwin) GRADUATION 2022: CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence celebrates the Class of 2022 Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com After two years of cancelling graduation ceremonies or moving them online due to public health measures, educational…
The Dollard-des-Ormeaux
Class of 2022 poses for one
last group picture before
the graduation ceremony
on June 2. (Photo courtesy of Dollard-des-Ormeaux school) GRADUATION 2022: Congratulations to the Dollard-des-Ormeaux Class of 2022 Submitted by Stéphanie Pouliot, school secretary, Dollard-des-Ormeaux School The 24 members of the Class of 2022 at Dollarddes-Ormeaux School in Shannon…
COMMENTARY: Will Ontario’s Ford weigh in on Quebec’s latest power play? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Doug Ford and François Legault famously quaffed a beer together on a…
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: Immigration top of mind for MNAs Raquel Fletcher The question of immigration may once again dominate debate during this fall’s election. In 2018, François Legault was heavily…
Feds fund FEQ with ‘historic’ $12.9 million in grants Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Calling it “historic” and “extraordinary,” Festival d’Été de Québec president Anne Hudon welcomed a…
Old Port Oasis: Bathing in Louise Basin coming this summer Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com In what it claims is a North American first, the Port of Quebéc…
Avenue De Rochebelle runs north from Boulevard Hochelaga to Avenue Roland-Beaudin, encircling École secondaire
De Rochebelle (seen in this image), the Centre de glaces de Québec and the Sainte-Foy public market. At this point,
it runs parallel to Autoroute Henri-IV. (Screenshot from Google Maps) STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue de Rochebelle Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street in the SaintLouis district of the Sainte-Foy–Sillery–Cap-Rouge borough of Quebec City is named in honour of Jean-Baptiste…
Memorials and Things of Fame – June 8, 2022 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com June 8, 1872 – The Morning Chronicle The New Hospital, St. Sauveur – It…
City, environment ministry seek solutions for pollution Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com On June 2, Mayor Bruno Marchand, Quebec environment minister Benoit Charette, Port of Québec CEO Mario…
Conservative Party leader backs free public transit Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Advocates for free or discounted public transit in Quebec City gained a surprising ally this week…