The story behind Rue De Xi’an
Rue de Xi’an is named after the Chinese city that has been twinned with Quebec City since 1999. The capital of Shaanxi province in China, Xi’an is a sub-provincial city …
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PM Trudeau hosts town hall at Sainte-Foy high school
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hosted a round of 20 questions at a public meeting at École secondaire de Rochebelle in Sainte-Foy Thursday, and, except for a sole protester who was …
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Local storytellers reflect on mosque shooting
One year since the shooting at the Centre culturel islamique de Québec left six people dead, the conversation about what this city wants to be in the future has only …
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Feeling insecure about Charlevoix summit
The last time a divisive, globally loathed, intellectually dubious Republican president, elected with a minority of votes, came to this neck of the Quebec woods, it was, to use a …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
January 25, 1818 – The Morning Chronicle The vessel Ewretta was reported arrived in London from Quebec, with a cargo of furs valued at £120,000. January 24, 1868 – …
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Merci Maurice! Muslim groups thank former archbishop
Editors’ note: Former archbishop of Quebec Monsignor Maurice Couture died Jan. 19 at age 91. The QCT received this letter, cosigned by several area Muslim groups, thanking Mgr. Couture for …
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Village Nordik welcomes ice fishers at the Bassin Louise
People of all ages can try ice fishing at the third annual Village Nordik du Port de Québec at the Bassin Louise.On the opening days, Jan. 18-19, school-aged children were …
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Helping baby communicate – bridging the gap
I’m all done.” says your baby, but all you hear is “baaahh.” While you try to decipher this code, the situation deteriorates. “Aaghhhh! Wahhhh!” you hear, as you watch the …
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Great inaugural evening at the Ice Hotel in Valcartier
Although the Ice Hotel in Valcartier has been open since mid-December, the official opening ceremony and party was held last Friday evening, Jan. 19. The event was well attended by …
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Burns Night in Valcartier a tasty success
Valcartier Elementary School hosted a Robbie Burns evening at the Community Centre on Saturday, Jan. 20. We were treated to great traditional music with James Allen and Martine Hébert, not …
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