A fter witnessing what could have been a tragic bicycle-car collision on Boulevard René-Lévesque recently, I did some checking on the Société d’Assurance-automobile du Québec (SAAQ) website about bicycle safety.  …

Submitted by Lise Lafond I  will be the gladdest thing under the sun! I will touch a hundred flowers and not pick one. – Edna St. Vincent Millay As 2016 …

How does air, wrapped in a soap film – what we call bubbles – that last for only a few seconds before bursting bring so much joy to people of …

Blessed with a week of warm summer sunshine, the Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France celebrated their 20th edition in Quebec City. From August 3 to 7, Artillery Park on Rue McMahon …

Well, that has to be the shortest “retirement” in history!  Yes, I’m temporarily back in the saddle (or office chair) again as the QCT’s assignment editor and copy editor.  Shortly …

The upper town of Quebec City is surrounded by slate cliffs on the north, east and south sides. These imposing stone walls make it difficult to reach the Plains of …

As stated by author Winston Fraser in his preface, this self-published book is “the fulfilment of a request made by my father’s cousin [Charles C. Fraser] in May 1973, who …

Côte du Palais is named after the Intendant’s Palace which was located at the foot of the hill. From 1663, the Intendant was the second most important person of New …