OPINION: Bravo to the Class of 2021!
OPINION: Bravo to the Class of 2021! Pauline Kerr pauline@qctonline.com Graduation this year is different for many young Quebecers. The pandemic means a cautious approach to ceremonies is still in … Continue reading OPINION: Bravo to the Class of 2021!
Dear QCT readers: Yes, I’m really going to do it this time!
Dear QCT readers, Yes, I’m really going to do it this time! I have been writing and editing articles and assigning journalists to cover various events for the Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph … Continue reading Dear QCT readers: Yes, I’m really going to do it this time!
OPINION: Seems most Canadians seek the joy (and expense) of home ownership
OPINION: Seems most Canadians seek the joy (and expense) of home ownership Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peter@qctonline.com I ’d like to take this opportunity to wish someone special …
Vive le Québec français !
In 1996, after twelve years of regular service in the Canadian Forces all over this country and abroad, I hung my shingle out as a civilian in this town, quickly …
Pelletier’s unexpected reply
It was springtime in Quebec. One of those sunsplashed early mornings that invariably called me to be up and walking. Before long I found myself exploring the Old City. Trees …
Hazel Ross Breakey gets the recognition she deserves
Thank you for the excellent article (QCT, January 7, 2009) signed by the staff of the Fraser Recovery Program, in tribute to the life and work of a great lady, …
Impressions of a former Quebec City mayor
I met Jean Pelletier in the 1960’s when we were both named to a junior committee of the Quebec Symphony Orchestra. I was impressed by his intelligence and knowledge of …
Nothing holy about war
It was with sadness and dismay a few days after Christmas that I was informed that my uncle-in-law Sergeant Gregory John Kruse was killed in action in Afghanistan. Greg was …
Fixing Canada’s political mess
COMMENTARY December 2008 Fixing Canada’s political mess By Preston ManningPresident and CEOManning Centre for Building Democracy The situation is now well known. Partisan overkill by the government (attempting to kill …
Seniors want company, not stuff, for Christmas
I know a great many younger folks are desperate for inspiration on what to present to their senior relatives and friends for the holidays. It is far from easy. Most …