CAQ government proposes new $2.8-billion bridge for Île d’Orléans Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com There will be a new bridge to Île d’Orléans as of 2028 at an …
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FROM THE ARCHIVES OF THE W.B. EDWARDS STUDIO: Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Quebec City in 1936
FROM THE ARCHIVES OF THE W.B. EDWARDS STUDIO: Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Quebec City in 1936 Submitted by Martin Edwards July 31, 1936, marked the first official visit to Canada …
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FEQ fills in the blanks with Canadian legends
FEQ fills in the blanks with Canadian legends Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The Festival d’Été de Québec has completed its lineup, filling in some blanks in the …
Orchestre symphonique de Québec launches 2024-25 season
Orchestre symphonique de Québec launches 2024-2025 season Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com People gathered in the Grand Théâtre de Québec were filled with anticipation on the afternoon of April 11 as Carl …
REVIEW: QAC’s Cabaret brings Broadway talent to community theatre
REVIEW: QAC’s Cabaret brings Broadway talent to community theatre Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com The Quebec Art Company (QAC) premièred the glitzy, kinky, unnerving Broadway musical Cabaret on April 11, after months …
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Memorials and Things of Fame – April 24, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com April 28, 1774 – The Quebec Gazette Yesterday morning, the Spring tides being high, the temporary icy …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME – April 17, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com April 15, 1779 – The Quebec Gazette Mr. Apedaile begs leave to acquaint the public that he intends …
Memorials and Things of Fame – April 10, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com April 11, 1874 – The Morning Chronicle City Council The weekly meeting took place last evening. … Moved …
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COMMENTARY: Dear Bill Maher: Canadian ‘cautionary tale’ is a bit of a joke
COMMENTARY: Dear Bill Maher: Canadian ‘cautionary tale’ is a bit of a joke Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Dear Bill, You have no way of knowing this, but …
OPINION: All Quebecers have a responsibility to preserve, protect and promote French
OPINION All Quebecers have a responsibility to preserve, protect and promote French Submitted by Eva Ludvig, president, Quebec Community Groups Network Mark Twain famously wrote there are three kinds of … Continue reading OPINION: All Quebecers have a responsibility to preserve, protect and promote French
FIRST PERSON: Discovering Ramadan and the Five Pillars of Islam
FIRST PERSON Discovering Ramadan and the Five Pillars of Islam Submitted by Bill Cox, former QCT feature writer and columnist During the 2024 Ramadan celebrations that ended April 9, I …
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QHS and St. John’s students serve breakfast in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier
QHS and St. John’s students serve breakfast in Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com It is April again, which means one thing for Quebec High School (QHS) students: time to host 20 …
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NOTICE TO READERS: How to access the QCT online
NOTICE TO READERS: How to access the QCT online Did you know that if you are currently a subscriber to the print edition of the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, you also have … Continue reading NOTICE TO READERS: How to access the QCT online
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Winning Rouge et Or teams honoured at National Assembly
Winning Rouge et Or teams honoured at National Assembly Photos by Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com...
Québec Capitales to honour former outfielder Sébastien Boucher
Québec Capitales to honour former outfielder Sébastien Boucher Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The reigning Frontier League baseball champions, the Quebec Capitales, will honour another former player this summer, in a ceremony …
Season ends for Lions hockey, women’s basketball teams
Season ends for Lions hockey, women’s basketball teams Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The 2023-24 season is now over for all sports teams at CEGEP Champlain-St. Lawrence with the elimination of the …
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CAQ government proposes new $2.8-billion bridge for Ile d’Orléans
CAQ government proposes new $2.8-billion bridge for Île d’Orléans Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com There will be a new bridge to Île d’Orléans as of 2028 at an …
Federal ‘intergenerational equity’ budget not a consensus budget
Federal ‘intergenerational equity’ budget not a consensus budget Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Minister of National Revenue Marie-Claude Bibeau has called the $535-billion budget released April 16 an …
Nurses’ union rejects agreement in principle
Nurses’ union rejects agreement in principle Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Representatives of the province’s largest nurses’ union will return to the negotiating table after members rejected an …
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MONUMENT VIEWS: The story behind the statue of Gandhi
MONUMENT VIEWS: The story behind the statue of Gandhi Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This bust of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), created by Indian artist Gautam Pal, stands on Place de l’Assemblée-Nationale, …
MONUMENT VIEWS: Lest we forget… Je Me Souviens at Place George-V
MONUMENT VIEWS: Lest we forget… Je Me Souviens at Place George-V Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Je me souviens is a large bas-relief bronze sculpture by André D. Gauthier that was erected …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the Baillairgé family monument
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the Baillairgé family monument Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Inaugurated in 2004, this monument pays homage to the Baillargé family who, over four generations, contributed to shaping …
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Ville de Québec reveals biodiversity plan at Earth Day event
Ville de Québec reveals biodiversity plan at Earth Day event Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com In honour of Earth Day (April 22), the Ville de Québec announced its latest plans to benefit …
Musée de la Civilisation inaugurates Chair of Generations inspired by Earth Day
Musée de la Civilisation inaugurates Chair of Generations inspired by Earth Day Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On April 19, the Musée de la Civilisation (MCQ) buzzed with excited students from École …
City, major employers launch new climate initiative
City, major employers launch new climate initiative Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec is enlisting several of the region’s largest employers in a new initiative …