Collaboration key to addressing climate change, mayors say Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com The annual meeting of the Union des Municipalités du Québec was held May 13-14 at the Centre des Congrès. …
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REVIEW: Land Back movement inspires exhibit of First Nations art
REVIEW: Land Back movement inspires exhibit of First Nations art Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Looking to take back what was once theirs, First Nations people across Canada have started the Land …
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SNOfest scores a hat trick with music, beer and hockey fans
SNOfest scores a hat trick with music, beer and hockey fans Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com On May 12, the co-owner of SNO Microbrasserie Nordik, Daniel Lowing, was hard at work brewing …
Inaugural Fiestra mixes art forms at Place Jean-Béliveau
Inaugural Fiestra mixes art forms at Place Jean-Béliveau Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com In a press release, Fiestra organizers asked, “What do a juggler, a singer, a pianist, a trampolinist, a bass …
REVIEW: Opéra de Québec presents the seductive Don Giovanni
REVIEW: Opéra de Québec presents the seductive Don Giovanni Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Opéra de Québec presented Mozart’s masterpiece Don Giovanni in its original Italian version with French surtitles, at …
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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: Indigenous groups join anglos in denouncing “colonialist” Bill 96
COMMENTARY: Indigenous groups join anglos in denouncing “colonialist” Bill 96 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Add Indigenous peoples in Quebec to the lengthy list of folks displeased with …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: For those still hoping Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: For those still hoping Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out Raquel Fletcher Thousands of people took to the streets this past Saturday in …
OPINION: Too soon to end pandemic assistance
OPINION: Too soon to end pandemic assistance Pauline Kerr pauline@qctonline.com As Quebec finally removes most mask mandates, the true extent of the damage from the COVID-19 pandemic around the world …
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SNOfest scores a hat trick with music, beer and hockey fans
SNOfest scores a hat trick with music, beer and hockey fans Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com On May 12, the co-owner of SNO Microbrasserie Nordik, Daniel Lowing, was hard at work brewing …
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Mission accomplished for Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament
Mission accomplished for Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com When Alexis Joseph scored the last goal of the 62nd edition of the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament, tournament organizers, including …
Capitales open season with a pair of wins; home opener May 24
Capitales open season with a pair of wins; home opener May 24 Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com The Quebec Capitales finally made their debut in the Frontier Baseball League, and they did …
Remparts sweep Chicoutimi, shut out Océanic in second-round opener
Remparts sweep Chicoutimi, shut out Océanic in second-round opener Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com The Quebec Remparts got goals from four different players and goaltender Fabio Iacobo stopped all 17 shots he …
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Protest against Bill 96 in Montreal draws thousands
Protest against Bill 96 in Montreal draws thousands Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Several thousand people from around the province marched through downtown Montreal on May 14 as …
COMMENTARY: Indigenous groups join anglos in denouncing “colonialist” Bill 96
COMMENTARY: Indigenous groups join anglos in denouncing “colonialist” Bill 96 Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Add Indigenous peoples in Quebec to the lengthy list of folks displeased with …
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: For those still hoping Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY REPORT: For those still hoping Quebec will not adopt Bill 96, time is running out Raquel Fletcher Thousands of people took to the streets this past Saturday in …
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STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue du Fort
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue du Fort Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street traces the route of what was, in the 17th century, a path that led to Fort Saint-Louis, …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Place de la FAO
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Place de la FAO Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Place de la FAO was inaugurated on Oct. 10, 1995, to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Boulevard Pierre-Bertrand
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Boulevard Pierre-Bertrand Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This wide street in the Les Rivières borough of Quebec City is named after Pierre Bertrand (1875-1948) who was born …
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Collaboration key to addressing climate change, mayors say
Collaboration key to addressing climate change, mayors say Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com The annual meeting of the Union des Municipalités du Québec was held May 13-14 at the Centre des Congrès. …
Report raises concerns about incinerator data
Report raises concerns about incinerator data Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com A recent report by a Quebec City-based chemist has called into question the methods used to measure …
Soaring gas prices spark interest in electric car show
Soaring gas prices spark interest in electric car show Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com The Centre de Foires was the place to ask questions about electric-powered vehicles, scooters, motorbikes and electric bikes …