City to transform historic Vieux-Québec buildings into housing
City to transform historic Vieux-Québec buildings into housing Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The city has reached a deal to purchase a former boys school and a one-time …
Front Commun, teachers’ unions hope for end to strikes before holidays
Front Commun, teachers’ unions hope for end to strikes before holidays Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com Students around the province had an un- scheduled vacation from Dec. 8 …
Université Laval commemorates victims of Polytechnique femicide
Université Laval commemorates victims of Polytechnique femicide Myriam Labbé myriam@qctonline.com On Dec. 6, 1989, a 25- year-old man murdered 14 women at École Polytechnique de Montréal, and nine more were …
Tax hike less than inflation a ‘gift’ to city residents: Marchand
Tax hike less than inflation a ‘gift’ to city residents: Marchand Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Street parkers, parking lot owners, cat owners and anyone who owns a …
Critics say city budget hits businesses hard
Critics say city budget hits businesses hard Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Reaction to the city’s 2024 budget predictably focused on the hefty tax increases, particularly on commercial …
PHOTO: Plains skating oval gets new chalet
Plains skating oval gets new chalet...
Two biotech companies pick up pieces of Medicago
Two biotech companies pick up pieces of Medicago Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Ten months after the sudden shutdown of vaccine manufacturer Medicago, two Quebec biotech companies are …
Bonhomme Carnaval reveals more events for the 70th Winter Carnival
Bonhomme Carnaval reveals more events for the 70th Winter Carnival Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com As temperatures dropped and snow and ice covered the city, Bonhomme Carnaval danced and smiled as he …
Developer has ‘no plans’ for Samuel Holland housing expansion
Developer has ‘no plans’ for Samuel Holland housing expansion Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com After nearly four months of ignored and deflected inquiries with the city and the …
Strikes to close schools, CEGEPs next week if no agreement reached
Strikes to close schools, CEGEPs next week if no agreement reached Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com English and French public schools and CEGEPs around the region will be …