Quebecers honour survivors and victims of 2017 mosque shooting Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com For the first time since the Jan. 29, 2017 mass shooting at the Centre culturel islamique de Québec …
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Quebec International Bonspiel bounces back, welcomes women
Quebec International Bonspiel bounces back, welcomes women Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The 108th edition of the Quebec International Bonspiel (QIB) – iced for two years due to …
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RIDEAU 2023 raises the curtain on the performing arts
RIDEAU 2023 raises the curtain on the performing arts Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com After two years without a “real” RIDEAU festival, organizers said they were delighted to announce the return of …
REVIEW: OSQ presents Mahler’s intense Symphony No. 4
REVIEW: OSQ presents Mahler’s intense Symphony No. 4 Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Palais Montcalm was packed to the rafters on Jan. 25 for the much- anticipated performance of the Orchestre …
REVIEW: Pianist Zaldivar warms spectators’ hearts on a cold night
REVIEW: Pianist Zaldivar warms spectators’ hearts on a cold night Nick Stewart nick@qctonline.com Those brave enough to venture out on Jan. 29, in what was arguably the most severe snowstorm …
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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: Make my day: Is Trudeau preparing a rights showdown with Legault?
COMMENTARY: Make my day: Is Trudeau preparing a rights showdown with Legault? Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Any time two prominent pundits from opposite sides of the linguistic …
COMMENTARY: Misplaced documents led to minister’s exit, invasion plan scare
COMMENTARY: Misplaced documents led to minister’s exit, invasion plan scare Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com In a previous life – don’t ask – your scribe was occasionally tasked …
OPEN LETTER: Budget must address underfunding of English-speaking community groups
OPEN LETTER: Budget must address underfunding of English-speaking community groups Submitted by the Quebec Community Groups Network Non-profit organizations serving English- speaking Quebecers are seriously underfunded compared with francophone groups, … Continue reading OPEN LETTER: Budget must address underfunding of English-speaking community groups
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Parents, students urged to make backup plans amid bus strike
Parents, students urged to make backup plans amid bus strike Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Families in the Quebec City and Lévis area are scrambling to make backup …
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Quebec International Bonspiel bounces back, welcomes women
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Patrick Roy ready to step aside after the 2022-23 season
Patrick Roy ready to step aside after the 2022-23 season Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com Patrick Roy almost made it official last week that he is ready to step aside as head …
The 63rd International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament is almost here
The 63rd International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament is almost here Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com Sleep is hard to come by, stress is getting higher and anxiety is knocking on the door as …
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Quebec’s Fleurdelisé flies proudly after 75 years
Quebec’s Fleurdelisé flies proudly after 75 years Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Quebec flag, Jean-François Roberge, the minister for the French language and for …
OPEN LETTER: Budget must address underfunding of English-speaking community groups
OPEN LETTER: Budget must address underfunding of English-speaking community groups Submitted by the Quebec Community Groups Network Non-profit organizations serving English- speaking Quebecers are seriously underfunded compared with francophone groups, … Continue reading OPEN LETTER: Budget must address underfunding of English-speaking community groups
High frequency rail service moves forward with new VIA corp
High frequency rail service moves forward with new VIA corp Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The proposed new high frequency rail (HFR) service is starting to move out …
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STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Marc-Chagall
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Marc-Chagall Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street was named in honour of Marc Chagall (1887-1985), a French painter of Russian origin, who came from a …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Fous-de-Bassan
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Fous-de-Bassan Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Rue des Fous-de- Bassan is named after the majestic white seabird, known in English as the northern gannet, …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Anciens-Canadiens
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue des Anciens-Canadiens Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The name of this street in Charlesbourg recalls the famous novel by Philippe-Joseph Aubert de Gaspé (1786-1871), Les Anciens …
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Ville de Québec to restrict residential pesticide usage
Ville de Québec to restrict residential pesticide usage Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Jan. 23, the Ville de Québec (VdQ) held a plenary committee meeting to present draft regulations concerning pesticide …
Clock ticking on Shannon tainted water lawsuit
Clock ticking on Shannon tainted water lawsuit Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Editors’ note: The print edition of the Jan. 18, 2023 QCT went to press at 4:15 …
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: The way we eat is about to change!
SAVING THE PLANET ONE WEEK AT A TIME: The way we eat is about to change! Lise Lafond lise@qctonline.com How can we help the planet, save money, protect our health …