FIRST PERSON: Remember when gas prices were this low?
FIRST PERSON: Remember when gas prices were this low? Submitted by Bill Cox While rummaging for old photos recently, I came across these receipts for gas and furnace oil that …
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Julien-Green
STREET VIEWS: The story behind Rue Julien-Green Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com This street was named after Julien Hartridge Green (1900-1998), a novelist and playwright, born in Paris to American parents. He …
Memorials and Things of Fame – Jan. 12, 2022
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com January 4, 1822 – The Quebec Gazette La Chine Canal Montreal – A petition to the Legislature now …
Quebec Art Company holds auditions for The School for Scandal
Quebec Art Company holds auditions for The School for Scandal Press release from the Quebec Art Company Overheard in the manoir boudoir: “Psst, have you heard the latest? Apparently, the …
COVID-19 screening clinic closed at Jeffery Hale Hospital
COVID-19 screening clinic closed at Jeffery Hale Hospital Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com COVID-19 testing services are being reorganized at Jeffery Hale Hospital. The Centre intégré universitaire de …
To pentathlon or not to pentathlon? That is the question
To pentathlon or not to pentathlon? That is the question Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Quebec is known for its long, harsh winters. One way to get through them is to find …
PHOTOS: Cooke-Sasseville’s latest work of art splits hares
Cooke-Sasseville’s latest work of art splits hares Photos by Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com...
South Shore English Network launches The Poetry Factory
South Shore English Network launches The Poetry Factory Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter The South Shore English Network (SSEN) is launching a series of free English-language virtual workshops aimed …
City launches “solidarity challenges” to brighten up pandemic winter
City launches “solidarity challenges” to brighten up pandemic winter Adapted from a press release by Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com The Ville de Québec will propose regular “soli- …
Concordia project to explore history of English-speaking Quebec
Concordia project to explore history of English-speaking Quebec Ruby Pratka, Local Journalism Initiative reporter ruby@qctonline.com Two Concordia University historians are attempting to create an overarching “people’s history of English-speaking Quebec” …