Ruby Pratka is a former Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph journalist, currently working as the communications officer aboard MS Aquarius for SOS Méditerranée, a Franco-German charity assisting migrants in the Mediterranean. This is …
Monthly Archives: July 2016
New sculpture honours Sainte-Foy founding families
The City of Quebec has inaugurated a public work of art dedicated to the founding families of Sainte-Foy and their descendants. At a ceremony last Thursday, Julie Lemieux, vice-president of …
Assembly of edibles at public garden
The edible urban gardens at the National Assembly in Quebec are in their fourth season, but this year the garden was moved to make way for a construction area. Marie …
QCT Print Edition – July 20 2016
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Peter Gabriel and Sting open FEQ with a bang
On a blustery June 7, the 49th edition of the Festival d’Été de Québec (FEQ) opened with two performers who have become pillars of classic rock and roll. Long-time friends …
A Musical Wednesday at Chalmers-Wesley
The first of a series of nine Musical Wednesday noon-hour concerts took place at Chalmers-Wesley United Church last week, featuring American bass-baritone Douglas Renfroe accompanied by pianist Natalya Labiau. In …
2017 Special Olympics come to Quebec City
The provincial government, Ville de Québec, Special Olympics Québec (SOQ), and the SOQ Québec 2017 summer games corporation have announced that Quebec City will host the next province-wide Special Olympics …
QCT welcomes “Black” former columnist
The Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph is proud to announce the return of popular columnist and newly retired CBC Radio producer Peter Black to its pages. Black wrote a column on Quebec affairs …
Celtic Festival offers sports, music and more
The Quebec City Celtic Festival’s goal is to help the public discover their Celtic culture and to celebrate Celtic tradition. This year’s Celtic Festival, taking place from August 18 to …