Indigenous communities await action one year after papal visit Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On July 24, 2022, the campground across the boulevard from the Basilica of Sainte-Anne- de-Beaupré was brimming with …
Daily Archives: 1 August 2023
Duclos gets new job in big-spending public services and procurement
Duclos gets new job in big-spending public services and procurement Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Jean-Yves Duclos, known as one of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s most trusted ministers, …
COMMENTARY: Some strategic moves for Quebec in federal cabinet shuffle
COMMENTARY: Some strategic moves for Quebec in federal cabinet shuffle Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Only someone with a heart of stone – or Pierre Poilievre – could …
Franco-Albertan MP Boissonnault named official languages minister
Franco-Albertan MP Boissonnault named official languages minister Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Edmonton Centre MP Randy Boissonnault is the Liberal government’s new point person for issues involving official …
Appeals court rejects class action suit in Limoilou dust saga
Appeals court rejects class action lawsuit in Limoilou dust saga Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com A years-long legal battle to obtain compensation for Limoilou residents potentially exposed to …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the statue of Sir George-Étienne CartierAugust 2
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the statue of Sir George-Étienne Cartier Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This large statue, located in Montmorency Park at the top of Côte de la Montagne, honours …
Gabrielle-Roy Library to reopen in early 2024, city officials say
Gabrielle-Roy Library to reopen in early 2024, city officials say Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Gabrielle-Roy Library is expected to reopen in time for March Break 2024, …
Memorials and Things of Fame – August 2, 2023
Memorials and Things of Fame – August 2, 2023 Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com August 2, 1823 – The Quebec Gazette Contraband Montreal – Nine chests of …
Korrigane offers a new green community space in Saint-Roch
Korrigane offers a new green community space in Saint-Roch Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On July 27, the Korrigane microbrewery in St-Roch revealed its new community green space: L’Oasis. Catherine Foster, brewer …
Self-guided tour lets visitors explore the National Assembly Mur à Mur
Self-guided tour lets visitors explore the National Assembly Mur à Mur Danielle Burns danielle@qctonline.com If you’ve ever wondered what Quebec’s 125 elected parliamentarians do, the National Assembly is a good …