Marchand’s fifth budget makes ‘tough choices’ to hold line on spending Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com “To govern is to choose; to choose is to forsake.” Mayor …
Monthly Archives: December 2025
COMMENTARY: How the West was won: Carney and Smith make history with energy deal
COMMENTARY: How the West was won: Carney and Smith make history with energy deal Peter Black peterblack@qctonline.com The epic 1962 American film How The West Was Won is the story, …
Premier wants agreement with Marchand on third link
Premier wants agreement with Marchand on third link Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com Premier François Legault signalled his government may be reconsidering the route for its “third …
RTC pulls plug on transition to electric buses
RTC pulls plug on transition to electric buses Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com Blaming the Quebec government for failing to deliver funding, Quebec City’s urban transit network, …
Thirty-six years after Polytechnique massacre, women still face violence
Thirty-six years after Polytechnique massacre, women still face violence Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Close to 200 people, mostly women, but men and children as well, marched the streets of Limoilou on …
Memorials and Things of Fame – December 10, 2025
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com December 13, 1770 – The Quebec Gazette By a new regulation which has taken place within …
City to remove crucifix from council chamber
City to remove crucifix from council chamber Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com The crucifix that has been hanging in Quebec’s City Hall for decades is set to be …
Lightbound succeeds Guilbeault as Quebec lieutenant
Lightbound succeeds Guilbeault as Quebec lieutenant Ruby Pratka Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative editor@qctonline.com Quebec City-area MP and federal minister for Public Services, Procurement and Governmental Transformation Joël Lightbound is …
Happy Hanukkah from the QCT!
Happy Hanukkah from the QCT! QCT staff with input from Susan Saul This year, Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, begins at sunset on Dec. 14 and lasts … Continue reading Happy Hanukkah from the QCT!
ANALYSIS: Hearings on Quebec constitution open with cheerleaders praising the bill
ANALYSIS Hearings on Quebec constitution open with cheerleaders praising the bill Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Bill 1, the Coalition Avenir Québec’s hastily drawn up Québec Constitution Act, 2025, has been widely …