Ave. Cartier’s famous Provisions Inc. to reopen under new owners Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com There may be “beaucoup de pain sur la planche” (lots of work to …
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PHOTOS: Acadian flag flies over City Hall on Aug. 15
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Magical Dîner en Blanc held at Parc de la Pointe-aux-Lièvres
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Quebec City finds its roots despite the heat at the Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France
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Memorials and Things of Fame – Aug. 20, 2025
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Memorials and Things of Fame – Aug. 13, 2025
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Memorials and Things of Fame – August 6, 2025
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COMMENTARY: High-tech system in the works to help prevent big forest fires
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ANALYSIS: Arthabaska byelection signals changing tides in Quebec politics
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OPEN LETTER: Premier Legault, let’s make the third link a true ‘national project’
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The arts come alive at the Morrin Centre for Arts Alive! Québec
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Delay to online publication of Aug. 6 edition
Hello QCT readers! Just a quick note to let you know that the Aug. 6 online edition (both the PDF and the posting of individual articles to the website) will … Continue reading Delay to online publication of Aug. 6 edition
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Capitales clinch a playoff spot with another stellar homestand
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Pro-Am Sun Life raises over $450,000 for children in need
Pro-Am Sun Life raises over $450,000 for children in need Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The 2025 edition of the Pro-Am Sun Life hockey showcase raised $453,000 to help children in need …
Four CRQ players on Canada’s squad for upcoming World Cup
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A world of civic participation opens to young anglos at Bishop’s Forum
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Guilbault announces task force to restore confidence in SAAQ
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School boards to seek injunction against spending restrictions
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MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the statue of Sir Wilfrid Laurier
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MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind L’Homme-Rivière
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind L’Homme-Rivière Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Visitors to the Old City might notice this life-sized log driver tucked in between the Clarendon Hotel and the Price Building …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Le 3 juillet 1808 sur le Saint-Laurent
MONUMENTAL VIEWS Le 3 juillet 1808 sur le Saint-Laurent Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This lovely bronze work of art, entitled Le 3 juillet 1808 sur le Saint-Laurent, located on the Promenade …
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Household goods find new life at ‘reuse space’ within recycling centre
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Expédition Saint-Laurent picks plastic from the St. Lawrence, one beach at a time
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Québec Metropolitan Community names first chief science advisor
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