OBITUARY: John F. RIVA
John F. RIVA(1929-2020) John Riva died July 29, 2020 at Hôtel-Dieu de Québec at the age of 91. Born June 17, 1929 in Voltago, Belluno, Italy, he was predeceased by …
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Hockey teams one step closer to playing this winter
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) got some great news when the provincial health authorities approved the league’s return-to-play plan. The only other obstacle for the league is the …
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Football Quebec gets the green light for a return to action in 2020
The provincial health authorities have given Football Quebec the green light to go ahead with the sport at different levels this coming fall.U Sports has already decided to cancel the …
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Gary Sheehan: coaching from Loretteville to Switzerland
This is my first story about hockey for the QCT. At the same time, it’s a story about one of our own, Gary Sheehan, son of James (Dougie) Sheehan and …
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Bridge and pavilion in the works for Pointe-aux-Lièvres
The final pieces in the complete redevelopment of the Pointe-aux-Lièvres ecodistrict in central Quebec City are now under construction. Work began recently on a new bike and pedestrian bridge across …
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Nature saves the best for last in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly
Sunsets are spectacular over the majestic St. Lawrence River. This photo was taken from Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly in late June....
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Court test of comedy freedom is no laughing matter
Comedian George Carlin, children of the ’60s will recall, earned a certain notoriety for his “seven words you can’t say on television” routine. We won’t list the words here, nor …
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Morrin Centre presents a digital Arts Alive! program
This year, for its sixth annual Arts Alive Québec festival, the Morrin Centre will be presenting a special online edition called Streaming Sound Waves. You are invited to watch performances …
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Taking a trip down memory lane to Camp Killarney
For many a young lad from St. Patrick’s or St. Vincent School, the highlight of summer in the 1960s and 1970s was a two- or four-week stay at Camp Killarney …
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The story behind Boulevard Henri-Bourassa
This wide boulevard is named in honour of Henri Bourassa (1868-1952), a politician and newspaper publisher. In 1896, he was elected to the House of Commons as an independent Liberal …
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