MondoKarnaval showcases cultural diversity of Quebec City
MondoKarnaval showcases cultural diversity of Quebec City Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com MondoKarnaval invites Quebecers to dance and sing to rhythms from around the world. The eighth edition of the festival will …
Quebec celebrates Public Markets Week
Quebec celebrates Public Markets Week Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Quebec is celebrating the ever-growing popularity of public markets during the Semaine québécoise des marchés publics, from Aug. …
Plains of Abraham exhibit reveals history of Arsenal cartridge factory
Plains of Abraham exhibit reveals history of Arsenal cartridge factory Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Regular visitors to Canada’s first national park will have spotted something new behind the Plains of Abraham …
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France treasure hunt brings history to life
Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France treasure hunt brings history to life Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Something unusual is afoot in the Old City. Seven historical figures from the time of New France …
Daycare association applauds $6-billion boost from Ottawa
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 …
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 …
Locally made documentary series explores future of cities
Locally made documentary series explores future of cities Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com Environmental campaigner, radio host and mayoral candidate Jackie Smith is reimagining the future of urban planning with other local …
Festibière de Québec goes back to basics
Festibière de Québec goes back to basics Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com The Festibière de Québec is going back to basics by becoming the Tournée Festibière …
Pierre Laporte Bridge roadwork to resume
Pierre Laporte Bridge roadwork to resume Adapted from a press release by Ruby Pratka ruby@qctonline.com The last scheduled roadwork blitz on the Pierre Laporte Bridge between Quebec City and Lévis …