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COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Community Calendar of Events Compiled by QCT staff From July 20 to Aug. 10, pick your own blackcurrants and gooseberries at the Du Capitaine farm, 4748 chemin Royal, Saint-Jean de … Continue reading COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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Baie de Beauport beach now accessible to all
Église Saint-Charles-de-Limoilou receives $2.3 M grant
Église Saint-Charles-de-Limoilou receives $2.3 M grant Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com e parish of Limoilou and Machine de Cirque, the new occupants of Église Saint-Charles-de-Limoilou, are …
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France return with historical treasure hunt
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France return with historical treasure hunt Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com It wouldn’t be summer in Quebec City without the iconic Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France (FNF). After cancelling the …
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COMMENTARY: Are we prepared for the great unmasking, whenever that is?
COMMENTARY: Are we prepared for the great unmasking, whenever that is? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Last week, our family joined the nearly 60 per cent of Quebecers …
COMMENTARY: On your mark, get set, let the election games begin!
COMMENTARY: On your mark, get set, let the election games begin! Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com It seems increasingly apparent, meaning all but inevitable, that one of the …
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CARTOON: An Olympic-sized challenge for sports fans
2020 OLYMPICS: Canada’s medal haul grows; FAA falls in first round
2020 OLYMPICS: Canada’s medal haul grows; FAA falls in first round Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com The Games of the XXXII Olympiad are now underway in Tokyo, Japan after a sober opening …
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More questions than answers about Bill 96 and health
More questions than answers about Bill 96 and health Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Advocates for English-speaking Quebecers say more clarity is needed around the potential impact of Bill 96, the Legault …
Drowning Prevention Week emphasizes pool safety
Drowning Prevention Week emphasizes pool safety Adapted from a press release by QCT staff July 18-24 is Drowning Prevention Week in Quebec. This year’s theme is “Drowning is Avoidable.” Deputy …
Key anglo groups shut out of Bill 96 hearings
Key anglo groups shut out of Bill 96 hearings Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Only three groups representing the English- speaking community will get a chance to speak before the National Assembly …
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STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Gertrude-Roy
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Gertrude-Roy Bill Cox billcox@qctonline.com This street in the Duberger-Les Saules district of the Les Rivières borough of Quebec City is named in honour of …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Maires-Sharples
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Maires-Sharples Bill Cox BillCox@qctonline.com This street is named in honour of John Sharples and his son, also named John Sharples, who were mayors …
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Lack of light pollution reveals diamonds of the Milky Way
Nature Conservancy BioBlitz helps Canadians discover biodiversity
Nature Conservancy BioBlitz helps Canadians discover biodiversity Press release From July 29 to Aug. 2, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is holding a nationwide virtual event encouraging people to … Continue reading Nature Conservancy BioBlitz helps Canadians discover biodiversity
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Who says that I’m aggressive?! Meet the eastern kingbird
WALK ON THE WILD SIDE: Who says that I’m aggressive?! Meet the eastern kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com “In order to see birds, it is necessary to become part …