Memorials and Things of Fame
Memorials and Things of Fame Researched and compiled by Lorie Pierce lorie@qctonline.com August 10, 1821 – The Quebec Gazette Magdalen Islands For Sale, the valuable islands in the Gulf of …
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A LETTER TO READERS: My Last Street Views
A LETTER TO READERS: My Last Street Views Bill Cox billcox@qctonline.com Dear Readers, Today’s Street Views article will be my last. It has been a pleasure and a privilege to …
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STREET VIEWS: Rue Einstein
STREET VIEWS: Rue Einstein Bill Cox billcox@qctonline.com ox@qCtonline.Com This street is named in honour of eminent physicist Albert Einstein (1879-1955), who was born in Ulm, Germany. Einstein is best known …
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Daycare association applauds $6-billion boost from Ottawa
Daycare association applauds $6-billion boost from Ottawa Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com The association representing daycare providers in the Quebec City region is reacting positively to last week’s …
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Envol et Macadam moves to Stade Canac
Envol et Macadam moves to Stade Canac Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com Punk, rap and heavy metal were not words associated with music 80 years ago when the …
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COMMENTARY: Adieu Whippet: Dare we say, that’s how the Quebec cookie crumbles
COMMENTARY: Adieu Whippet: Dare we say, that’s how the Quebec cookie crumbles Peter Black, Local Journalism Initiative reporter peterblack@qctonline.com After all these years of marvelling at the elegant chocolate-dipped Whippet, …
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Rising star records song for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Rising star records song for Indigenous Peoples’ Day Adapted from a press release by Ruby Pratka In honour of International Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Aug. 9, the Ville de Québec is …
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First Nations canoeists paddle 450 km to fight racism
First Nations canoeists paddle 450 km to fight racism Cassandra Kerwin cassandra@qctonline.com Around noon on Aug. 5, the canoeists of the fifth Expédition des Grands Aventuriers arrived at Bassin Brown …
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2020 OLYMPICS: Canada shocks US in women’s soccer for 15th medal
2020 OLYMPICS: Canada shocks US in women’s soccer for 15th medal Luc Lang luclang@qctonline.com Jessie Fleming converted a penalty kick for a crucial goal and the Canadian women’s soccer team …
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2020 OLYMPICS: An update on local athletes at the Games
TOKYO 2020: An update on local athletes at the Games Luc Lang luc@qctonline.com The Games of the XXXII Olympiad will close Aug. 8. After more than a week of nonstop …
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