Memorials and Things of Fame – Aug. 20, 2025
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce Lorie@qctonline.com August 22, 1765 – The Quebec Gazette Advertisements This is to inform all persons who live …
Simons takes Toronto with stores in two iconic malls
Simons takes Toronto with stores in two iconic malls Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Wen the Simons dry goods store first opened its doors in Old Quebec in …
PHOTOS: Acadian flag flies over City Hall on Aug. 15
PHOTOS: Acadian flag flies over City Hall on Aug. 15...
Beer flows at Quai 14 for the 14th Festibière
Beer flows at Quai 14 for the 14th Festibière Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com From Aug. 14 to 17, the 14th Festibière de Québec had beer flowing from local breweries and microbreweries. …
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity shares treasures during Archeology Month
Cathedral of the Holy Trinity shares treasures during Archeology Month Cassandra Kerwin, Local Journalism Initiative reporter cassandra@qctonline.com Quebec City celebrates its rich history by dedicat- ing the month of August …
City inaugurates transitional housing for homeless people
City inaugurates transitional housing for homeless people Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com Starting in September, six modular housing units will be available in Beauport to assist homeless people now living in shelters …
A world of civic participation opens to young anglos at Bishop’s Forum
A world of civic participation opens to young anglos at Bishop’s Forum Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter editor@qctonline.com SHERBROOKE – From Aug. 8-13, about 75 young adults from English-speaking …
ANALYSIS: Arthabaska byelection signals changing tides in Quebec politics
ANALYSIS: Arthabaska byelection signals changing tides in Quebec politics Kevin Dougherty kevin@qctonline.com François Legault went from being a Parti Québécois minister and an avid promoter of Quebec sovereignty, to founding …
OPEN LETTER: Premier Legault, let’s make the third link a true ‘national project’
OPEN LETTER: Premier Legault, let’s make the third link a true ‘national project’ Mr. Premier, Following your recent byelection losses, you have a rare opportunity to pivot toward a legacy-defining …
CROSSING CANADA: Take a ride on the Skeena
CROSSING CANADA: Take a ride on the Skeena Submitted by Britta Gundersen For a host of reasons, Canadians are exploring “the True North, Strong and Free” this summer. Flights are …