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 …
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 …
AURA at Église Saint-Roch blends storytelling, religion and technology Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com For the next five years, Église Saint-Roch will be a beacon of light, creativity, history, heritage and tributes. …
REVIEW Soweto Gospel Choir spreads peace in Quebec City Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Soweto Gospel Choir, whose name is derived from the South Western Townships (now a suburb) of the …
REVIEW Cathedral of the Holy Trinity presents a dragon’s tale for Christmas’ sake! Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity was aglow with the Christmas spirit on Sunday, …
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 …
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce December 7, 1780 – The Quebec Gazette Philadelphia Extract of a letter from a gentleman at St. Eustatia [Dutch …
MEMORIALS and THINGS of FAME Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce November 30, 1775 – The Quebec Gazette By His Excellency Guy Carleton, Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief in …
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, …
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 …
COMMENTARY Friperie frenzy! Turning trash into treasure is now big business Peter Black peter@qctonline.com Some people we know just sold their house and have begun the arduous process of reducing …
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! 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!
Canada draws Switzerland, Qatar, qualifier for 2026 World Cup Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The soccer/football world was riveted to television and computer screens on Dec. 5 as the Fédération Internationale de …
Rouge et Or top RSEQ women’s basketball standings, to host U Sports Final 8 in March Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Université Laval Rouge et Or women’s basketball team heads into …
Lady Lions head into 2026 with 76-65 victory over Thetford Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The CEGEP Champlain- St. Lawrence women’s division two Lady Lions basketball team concluded the 2025 portion of …
Girard offers givebacks of $8.3 billion in fall budget Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Finance Minister Eric Girard presented his fall economic update on Nov. 25, saying “the Quebec economy is extremely …
Proposed Quebec Constitution erodes fundamental freedoms, group says Ruby Pratka Brome County News, Local Journalism Initiative rpratka@sherbrookerecord.com The draft Quebec Constitution act promoted by the Coalition Avenir Québec (CAQ) government …
Port of Quebec container upgrade among many measures in Champagne budget Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Finance Minister François- Philippe Champagne’s first budget, also the first under Prime …
MONUMENT VIEWS: Mission Accompli on Boul. Langelier Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This bronze sculpture of a firefighter holding two children in his arms expresses the fragility of life, but also the wisdom …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS Compassion at the Hôpital-Général de Québec Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com Located at the entrance of the historic Hôpital- Général de Québec, at the intersection of Boul. Langelier and Rue …
MONUMENTAL VIEWS: The story behind the statue of Sir Wilfrid Laurier Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This larger-than-life-size statue of Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841-1919), prime minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911, …
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, …
Developer, Plains commission at odds over trucks on Ave. De Laune Peter Black Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, Local Journalism Initiative peterblack@qctonline.com The National Battlefields Commission (NBC) has reaffirmed its rejection of a …
Residents asked to reduce water use as dry, hot weather continues Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec has suspended all non- essential activities involving the …