“Far out, man!” That’s likely what teenaged me would have said if a visitor from the future had said Prime Minister Trudeau had legalized marijuana in 2018. Then I might have…
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Prime Minister Trudeau meets with Premier Couillard
After casually strolling across the street from the Hilton Hotel with a barely noticeable entourage of bodyguards, and taking the time to greet a few pleasantly surprised pedestrians, Prime Minister…
Liberal candidate works hard in Louis-Saint-Laurent
Youri Rousseau greets visitors at his campaign headquarters with a genuine smile full of quiet enthusiasm. The same smile beams confidently from the election posters in the windows behind him,…
Justin Trudeau on the campaign trail in Quebec City
In anticipation of the federal election scheduled for October 15, political party leaders and candidates are campaigning across the country. On April 9, Liberal Party of Canada leader Justin Trudeau…
Quebec, September 18th, 2024
It’s Time We Face The Difference Between Canadianness And The Canadian StateQuebec City, 20 August 2024: In a week in which coverage of the independence campaign has been dominated by haranguing…
New conservation plan for Sillery heritage site
On July 12, the Minister of Culture and Communications, Maka Kotto, presented a revised plan for the conservation of the Sillery heritage site, as well as a series of other…
A big condo in a small neighbourhood
A group of 13 Sillery residents were so concerned about the construction of a four-unit condominium building on rue Louis-Hippolyte-Lafontaine that they took the Ville de Québec and the builder…
Conservation plan for hist ic district of Sillery
The Quebec ministry of culture has released its plan for the preservation of Sillery as a heritage site. The Cultural Heritage Act provides that such plans be drawn up for…
Julien Labrosse named Chief Page for the Senate
Quebec City’s Julien Labrosse was named the Chief Page in Canada’s Senate Page Program from among fifteen full-time university students who represent their provinces or territories. The Office of the…
Anglican Church stands with First Nations
As many QCT readers know, since December 11, 2012, Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence has been on a hunger strike to protest federal legislation that will have serious implications for First…