July 30 is an anniversary which Gerry Fostaty, author of As You Were: The Tragedy at Valcartier, has marked privately for all but a handful of times, but this year …
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The Mystery of History
It is officially summertime, which means the QCT’s annual mystery photo series is back. This year, as a nod to the paper’s 250th anniversary, we will ask you to identify …
Serval cats found in Beauport now in Falardeau Zoo
Two servals (the smallest of the large wild cats of Africa) were recently captured and removed from a home in Beauport. In Quebec province it is illegal to keep exotic …
QCT Print Edition – August 20 2014
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Quebec, September 18th, 2024
It’s Time We Face The Difference Between Canadianness And The Canadian State Quebec City, 20 August 2024: In a week in which coverage of the independence campaign has been dominated by …
Jeffery Hale Friends’ Foundation Annual Golf Tournament
The JefferyHale Friends’ Foundation will be returning to the Club de Golf Cap-Rouge forour 24th Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament on Thursday, September11th. The day of golf will be followed by …
“Giant” parade opens Les Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France
Colossal wooden marionettes representing the founders of New France towered over the crowds lining Grande Allée and Rue Saint-Louis as the parade inaugurating the 2014 Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France moved …
The stories behind the names of Quebec City streets Rue Bishop
Bishop Street is named for William Avery Bishop (1894-1956) born in Owen Sound, Ontario. This flamboyant man, nicknamed “Billy” Bishop, was a famous First World War flying ace. He was …
Memorials and Things of Fame
1864 The Morning Chronicle “Le Canadien” of last evening says that it had learned by telegraphic dispatch that the Reformatory at St. Vincent de Paul*, near Montreal, had been entirely …