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The story behind Chemin Gomin

This street was named in honour of Anet Gomin, a surgeon and herbalist in Quebec during the French regime. The place and date of his birth are unknown. In 1664, …

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MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME

April 23, 1870 – The Morning ChronicleBallast and the River(To the Editor of the Morning Chronicle)Sir, – There will shortly arrive at this port the spring fleet of vessels, many, …

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Candy stores and ‘dreaded’ homes: Coronavirus contradictions

One doesn’t want to be a pandemic pooper here, but since when is a candy store an essential service? I like a jaw-breaker, licorice twister or jellybean as much as …

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Looking back at the Gavazzi riot in Chalmers Church

With so many activities cancelled and facilities closed at present due to the coronavirus, it seems a good opportunity to turn toward the past for something to write about. As …

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Let’s take time to reconnect with nature

With time on my hands and subjects all around, I decided to take out my camera gear and tour the land around the house. For many, a lake is just …

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The Wolfe Monument is going “topless”

  The Wolfe Monument in front of the Musée National des Beaux-Arts du Québec is temporarily “topless” while the helmet and sword that normally cap the top of the famous …

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Balustrade missing on Dufferin Terrace

While strolling along Dufferin Terrace recently, I noticed a section of the balustrade was missing. Then I spotted the sign on the temporary protective fence that was preventing people from …

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Tourist industry plots post-COVID future

In a normal year, the first groups of tourists would already be wandering through Old Quebec and Petit-Champlain, cameras and phones at the ready for pictures. Marjolaine De Sa, Simon …

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So close and yet so far: Pandemic stops refugee travel to region

Refugees bound for the Quebec City area have been stopped in their tracks due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 17, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the office …

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Jeffery Hale Hospital still epicentre of QC coronavirus cases

Jeffery Hale Hospital continues to be the epicentre of COVID-19 cases in the Quebec City region. As of April 20, public officials reported a total of 16 deaths related to …

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