Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre meets Legault in Quebec City Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It took almost eight months, but federal Conservative Party Leader and prime ministerial hopeful …
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SoapBox Science wants women in STEM to speak up
SoapBox Science wants women in STEM to speak up Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On June 3 from 1-4 p.m., 12 women working in the fields of science, technology, engineer- ing and …
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Où tu vas quand tu dors en marchant…? transforms Parc des Moulins
Où tu vas quand tu dors en marchant…? transforms Parc des Moulins Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com As day becomes night, the Parc des Moulins trans- forms into a dreamland for Où …
Students show off skills during three-week-long Jours de Cirque
Students show off skills during three-week-long Jours de Cirque Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Quebec, the birthplace of Cirque du Soleil, has strong circus roots, and young aspiring circus artists come from …
REVIEW: The OSQ celebrates Yoav Talmi’s 80th birthday with a majestic performance
REVIEW: The OSQ celebrates Yoav Talmi’s 80th birthday with a majestic performance Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com To mark the 80th birthday of its conductor emeritus Yoav Talmi, the Orchestre Symphonique de …
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Memorials and Things of Fame
Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce May 17, 1873 – The Morning Chronicle Off For Vienna – Among the passengers in the Circassian this morning is Mr. S.Sichel, of … Continue reading Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com June 28, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette School Master Wanted Circumstances having occurred which make it necessary to …
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COMMENTARY: Quebec looks to increased immigration to solve population crisis
COMMENTARY: Quebec looks to increased immigration to solve population crisis Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Many parts of the world are facing a population crisis. Intuitively, you would …
COMMENTARY: Party leaders and byelections have a long tradition in Canada
COMMENTARY: Party leaders and byelections have a long tradition in Canada Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com How different can the politics of rural Manitoba be from those of …
COMMENTARY: Trois-Rivières bridge still crucial link across St. Lawrence River
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative reporter Peterblack@qctonline.com Trois-Rivières is like the Rodney Dangerfield of Quebec’s biggest cities. It just can’t get any respect. Montreal is the big cosmopolitan metropolis, Quebec …
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Long-awaited Guild Sale brings bargains and camaraderie
Long-awaited Guild Sale brings bargains and camaraderie Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com The first big Saint Brigid’s Guild sale since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic took place over three days from …
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Quebecers conquer Cap-Blanc stairs to support sports for youth
Quebecers conquer Cap-Blanc stairs to support sports for youth Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Cap-Blanc Challenge is all about motivating Quebecers, especially young people, to be more physically active and persistent …
Strong start by Remparts at Memorial Cup in Kamloops
Strong start by Remparts at Memorial Cup in Kamloops Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com James Malatesta continued his playoff hot streak with a hat trick to lead the Quebec Remparts to an …
Pro-Am Gagné-Bergeron returns in August for 15th edition
Pro-Am Gagné-Bergeron returns in August for 15th edition Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Tickets are now on sale for the 15th annual Pro-Am Gagné-Bergeron, held at the Videotron Centre on Aug. 10. …
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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre meets Legault in Quebec City
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre meets Legault in Quebec City Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It took almost eight months, but federal Conservative Party Leader and prime ministerial hopeful …
Former Caisse boss Michael Sabia to take over Hydro-Québec
Former Caisse boss Michael Sabia to take over Hydro-Québec Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Michael Sabia, if rumours are confirmed this week, is set to become the first …
No clear alternative emerging to CAQ’s abandoned freeway tunnel
Peter Black Local Journalism Initiative reporter Peterblack@qctonline.com Quebecers now know there will not be a freeway tunnel built between Quebec City and Lévis. But what is less clear is Coalition …
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MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the “other” Joan of Arc statue
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the “other” Joan of Arc statue Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Acting on a tip from QCT journalist Peter Black, your scribe and her husband discovered that …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the Joan of Arc statue
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the Joan of Arc statue Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Joan of Arc Garden is one of the jewels of the Plains of Abraham and owes …
Monumental Views – The story behind the statue of Louis Hébert
Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This large monument of Louis Hébert, his wife Marie Rolette and their son-in-law Guillaume Couillard is located in Parc Montmorency, on a section of the first farm … Continue reading Monumental Views – The story behind the statue of Louis Hébert
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Prevent tick bites to protect yourself from Lyme disease
Prevent tick bites to protect yourself from Lyme disease Submitted by Health Canada Warm and sunny days are back and we tend to spend more time outdoors. However, tick populations …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The greater snow geese are on the wing
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The greater snow geese are on the wing Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the …
Geothermal lagoon village project gets millions in British funding
Geothermal lagoon village project gets millions in British funding Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The promoter of the GeoLagon project to build four geothermal and solar-heated vacation villages …