The story behind Parc Gilles-Lamontagne
This park is named in honour of Gilles Lamontagne (1919-2016), who was the mayor of Quebec City from 1965 to 1977.Lamontagne was born in Montreal and studied at the École …
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COVID-19 crisis won’t stop marine radio and traffic operations
The COVID-19 pandemic has seemingly stopped the world, except for the essential services that are needed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.We have all heard the stories of …
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Pandemic 2020: A social-distancing space odyssey
(With apologies to speculative fiction writers everywhere.)”What did you do in the pandemic of 2020, Grandpa?”The man focused on the floating gel screen and shifted his robotic body in a …
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Services available at Jeffery Hale Hospital
The emergency room at Jeffery Hale Hospital has been converted to a “Designated Evaluation Clinic” (DEC) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jeffery Hale–Saint Brigid’s advisory committee president Richard Walling said the …
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Celebrating Easter in the rainforest
As borders closed and flights were cancelled due to the COVID crisis at the end of March, hundreds of thousands of Canadians scrambled to catch the last flights home. Allison …
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Happy Easter, from our self-isolated home to yours
Better safe than sorry, Bunny! Dorothy Marcil and Douglas Renfroe, who spend their winters in Florida, have this delightful bunny keeping guard outside their door. Be sure to wash your …
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Quebecers adapt to the COVID-19 reality
As of April 12, there were 444 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Capitale-Nationale region, and numbers are increasing daily. It’s a different life, and Quebecers are adapting to the …
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Remparts players on NHL Central Scouting final list
Three players from the Quebec Remparts hockey team made it onto the final list of the Central Scouting Bureau of the National Hockey League (NHL). In total, 37 players from …
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Desgagnés and Forteza named Rouge et Or Athletes of the Year
For the first time in 69 years, the annual Université Laval Rouge et Or sports gala was not a big, busy human event held on campus. This year, because of …
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City plans relief for small-business owners
Relief could be coming for some Quebec City small-business owners thanks to a series of new programs administered by the city government with funds from the province. At a press …
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