Daycare association applauds $6-billion boost from Ottawa Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The association representing daycare providers in the Quebec City region is reacting positively to last week’s …
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Envol et Macadam moves to Stade Canac
Envol et Macadam moves to Stade Canac Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Punk, rap and heavy metal were not words associated with music 80 years ago when the …
COMMENTARY: Adieu Whippet: Dare we say, that’s how the Quebec cookie crumbles
COMMENTARY: Adieu Whippet: Dare we say, that’s how the Quebec cookie crumbles Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com After all these years of marvelling at the elegant chocolate-dipped Whippet, …
Rising star records song for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Rising star records song for Indigenous Peoples’ Day Adapted from a press release by Ruby Pratka In honour of International Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Aug. 9, the Ville de Québec is …
First Nations canoeists paddle 450 km to fight racism
First Nations canoeists paddle 450 km to fight racism Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Around noon on Aug. 5, the canoeists of the fifth Expédition des Grands Aventuriers arrived at Bassin Brown …
2020 OLYMPICS: Canada shocks US in women’s soccer for 15th medal
2020 OLYMPICS: Canada shocks US in women’s soccer for 15th medal Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com Jessie Fleming converted a penalty kick for a crucial goal and the Canadian women’s soccer team …
2020 OLYMPICS: An update on local athletes at the Games
TOKYO 2020: An update on local athletes at the Games Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Games of the XXXII Olympiad will close Aug. 8. After more than a week of nonstop …
COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Community calendar of events Compiled by QCT staff From July 20 to Aug. 10, pick your own blackcurrants and gooseberries at the Du Capitaine farm, 4748 chemin Royal, St-Jean de … Continue reading COMMUNITY CALENDAR OF EVENTS
CONTEST: Send us your best street theatre photos!
CONTEST: Send us your best street theatre photos! QCT staff In this (second) summer of pandemic-influenced entertainment, crowds of thousands on the Plains are out, and innovative street performances are … Continue reading CONTEST: Send us your best street theatre photos!
SNO JOKE! English stand-up comedy night returns
SNO JOKE! English stand-up comedy night returns Submitted by SNO Microbrasserie Nordik SNO Microbrasserie Nordik in Quebec City’s Grand Marché will host its second English-language stand-up comedy night on Aug. …