Gabrielle-Roy Library participates for first time in St-Roch XP Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com On the first day of the seventh edition of St-Roch XP (SRXP), the new kitchen at the Gabrielle- …
City News See All
Features See All
Battlefields Park hosts opposing forces on the Plains of Abraham
Battlefields Park hosts opposing forces on the Plains of Abraham Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com On Sept. 7 and 8, the National Battlefields Commission held a special event that featured re-enactments of …
Arts & Entertainment See All
Gabrielle-Roy Library participates for first time in St-Roch XP
Gabrielle-Roy Library participates for first time in St-Roch XP Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com On the first day of the seventh edition of St-Roch XP (SRXP), the new kitchen at the Gabrielle- …
Artists create art and mingle at 18th Nuit des Galeries
Artists create art and mingle at 18th Nuit des Galeries Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com On the night of Sept. 7, the streets of Petit- Champlain, Place Royale and the Old Port …
Eight-day Burger Week gives foodies the works
Eight-day Burger Week gives foodies the works Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com Hamburglars got an extra day of indulgence during Burger Week from Sept 1-8. This yearly competition invites restau- rants across …
Things of Fame See All
Memorials and Things of Fame – Sept. 11, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame – Sept. 11, 2024 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com September 13, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette To Be Sold A house in …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Sept. 4, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce September 6, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette On Saturday the 25th last, was reviewed on the Heights of …
Memorials and Things of Fame – August 28, 2024
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce August 30, 1764 – The Quebec Gazette On the 12th of this month died here, in the 34th …
Opinion & Commentary See All
COMMENTARY: NDP leader may have forced Canadians to get serious about election
COMMENTARY: NDP leader may have forced Canadians to get serious about election Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Sept. 8, 2015, is a date that may live in infamy …
COMMENTARY: Couche-Tard thinks big in bid to corner global C-store market
COMMENTARY: Couche-Tard thinks big in bid to corner global C-store market Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com In a recent list of Quebec’s 15 wealthiest people, four come from …
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In praise of choirs
Dear Editor, Last summer, while waiting for heart surgery, I whiled away the time as best I could. In August, I was visiting friends where I met Katharina Urbschat and … Continue reading LETTER TO THE EDITOR: In praise of choirs
Community See All
Celtic heritage shines at the 18th Festival Celtique de Québec
Celtic heritage shines at the 18th Festival Celtique de Québec Sarah Elworthy sarah@qctonline.com The 18th edition of the Festival Celtique de Québec (FCQ) brought Celtic culture to life from Sept. …
Notice To Readers See All
Chalmers-Wesley United Church offers free English lessons for children
Chalmers-Wesley United Church offers free English lessons for children Submitted by Chalmers-Wesley United Church Starting in mid-September, free English language lessons will be offered to children ages five to 12 … Continue reading Chalmers-Wesley United Church offers free English lessons for children
Sports See All
Canada brings 29 medals home from Paris Paralympic Games
Canada brings 29 medals home from Paris Paralympic Games Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Canadian Paralympic team surpassed its medal total of 21 from Tokyo 2021, completing the Paris Games with …
Capitales edge Ottawa, will play Washington in Frontier League championship
Capitales edge Ottawa, will play Washington in Frontier League championship Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Québec Capitales defeated the Ottawa Titans 8-7 in the deciding game of the East Division final …
Alérions prove too strong for Fighting Irish in high school football
Alérions prove too strong for Fighting Irish in high school football Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The St. Patrick’s High School Fighting Irish senior football team played its first regular-season game on …
The Province See All
Nurses to refuse overtime if no agreement reached
Nurses to refuse overtime if no agreement reached Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Members of the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ), the province’s largest nurses’ …
English health care available ‘no questions asked’ despite directive: Roberge
English health care available ‘no questions asked’ despite directive: Roberge Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com After a hastily convened meeting with representatives of several hand-picked groups representing the …
Liberal activists push for Quebec constitution
Liberal activists push for Quebec constitution Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Two prominent members of the Quebec Liberal Party (QLP) relaunch committee are proposing that the party back …
Street Views See All
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Hommage aux Soeurs de la Charité de Québec
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Hommage aux Soeurs de la Charité de Québec Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com All of us have most likely seen this group of figures which pays homage to the Soeurs …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Let’s sit down and talk about it in front of the Grand Théâtre
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: Let’s sit down and talk about it in front of the Grand Théâtre Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Seated near the entrance of the Grand Théâtre de Québec at the …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: L’Éloge du déplacement tries to push its way into the MNBAQ
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: L’Éloge du déplacement tries to push its way into the MNBAQ Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com A strange statue has been pushing itself around Quebec City for the past few …
Environment See All
Divers pull pile of garbage from Louise Basin
Divers pull pile of garbage from Louise Basin Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Though hampered by murky waters, some 30 scuba divers pulled 768 pounds of junk and …
Sept. 7 is tree distribution day in Quebec City
Sept. 7 is tree distribution day in Quebec City Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Need a tree? The Ville de Québec is distributing 2,000 trees to …
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The salmon are back in the Jacques-Cartier River
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: The salmon are back in the Jacques-Cartier River Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com If our salmon are not healthy, then our watersheds are not healthy – and …